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Italian bank plans huge job cuts as it looks to AI and digitalisation
Intesa Sanpaolo is to cut thousands of jobs and focus on a more resilient business model including more use of…
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Italy’s Banca Progetto accused of lending to mafia
A court found that companies linked to the ‘ndrangheta mafia were able to access state-backed loans. ADVERTISEMENT The Italian lender…
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‘They want something different’: Two reports predict a big shift in travel behavior in 2025
The biggest travel trend of 2022 was to go big, spend big — with people eagerly booking bucket list-style trips…
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Kenyan athletes triumph at first edition of Rome Half Marathon
19-year-old Emmanuel Wafula dominated the men’s race after reaching the 10 km mark in 28 minutes 14 seconds and finishing…
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Court rules against Italy detaining 12 migrants in new Albanian centre
Prime Minister Meloni’s flagship policy in doubt after a court rules that the first batch of migrants sent to Albania…
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Barnier says Albania migrant processing plan won’t work for France
Last week, Italy formally opened two return hub centres in Albania under Rome’s jurisdiction, where it plans to process thousands…
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‘Unacceptable’: Italian PM Meloni denounces Israeli attacks on UNIFIL
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reiterated her criticism of Israel for attacking United Nations peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. ADVERTISEMENT Italian…
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Controversy stalks Italy’s honourary status at Frankfurt Book Fair
Italian Publishers Association president Innocenzo Cipolletta defends Italy’s controversial attendance at Frankfurt Book Fair. ADVERTISEMENT Italian delegates arrive at the…
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Europol targets gang charging up to €15,000 for fake wine
The operation saw agents raid 14 locations and arrest six people — including one “high value target”. ADVERTISEMENT Simultaneous raids…
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Italy criminalises surrogacy abroad with new law, sparking controversy
Italy’s new law criminalises seeking surrogacy abroad, with penalties including jail time and hefty fines. Critics argue it unfairly targets…
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