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Fairmas Appoints Chiara Gianformaggio to Drive Growth in the Italian Hospitality Market
Fairmas, a leading provider of financial planning and analysis software for the hospitality industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chiara Gianformaggio as Business Development Manager, Italy. This strategic move marks a significant...

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni lauds PM Modi’s leadership in birthday message
Rome [Italy], September 17 (ANI): Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday extended greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday, praising his leadership and commitment to India's progress. Taking to X, Meloni wrote,...

UAE flight brings 119 Gazans for urgent medical care
The UAE on Wednesday evacuated 119 injured and ill people from the Gaza Strip in a joint relief operation with the World Health Organisation. The group, accompanied by relatives, were transported from Gaza using the Karam Abu Salem crossing to...

The differences between getting your driving licence in Italy and the US
If you’re moving from the US to Italy, you’ll need to get an Italian driver’s licence to drive here long term. But how do the two systems compare? If you’re moving to Italy from the United States, you’ll likely need to resit your driving test to...

'Deeply appreciate Italy's friendship': PM Modi thanks Giorgia Meloni for birthday wishes
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked his Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni, for her warm wishes on his 75th birthday, saying he "deeply" values Italy’s friendship and looks forward to strengthening it further. In a post...

Milano Cortina 2026 ramps up excitement as Italy enters final delivery phase
17 September 2025 – With just 70 days to go until the Olympic flame is lit in Olympia, Greece, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission has confirmed that preparations for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic...

Italian woman, fiance killed by limoncello drink sent by her parents in Vietnam; now they seek justice
The grieving parents of a young Italian woman who died of methanol poisoning after drinking contaminated limoncello in Vietnam say they are still waiting for justice nine months after her death. Greta Otteson, a former Cardiff University student,...

Italian PCO, OIC Group unveils new identity in 50th anniversary year
In 2025, Italy-based PCO, OIC Group celebrates a milestone that it says is also a statement of intent: 50 years in the meeting industry and the beginning of a new phase, led by a female leadership team keen to reconnect the company to the core...

Acting Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs Visits NAMRU EURAFCENT at Naval Air Station Sigonella
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy – As part of a regional visit to military medical assets across Europe, the Honorable Stephen Ferrara, Acting Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs visited Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) EURAFCENT’s...

Italian professor beaten by pro-Palestinian protesters during class
An Italian professor who opposes cutting ties with Israeli schools was beaten in his classroom by pro-Palestinian protesters who interrupted the lesson he was giving on Tuesday at the University of Pisa. In a second incident the same day,...

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni shares photo with PM Modi on his 75th birthday, calls him 'a source of inspiration'
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni extended warm birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he celebrated his 75th birthday. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday extended warm wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...

Niche diet foods go mainstream as Americans continue to change eating habits
Niche diet foods go mainstream as many Americans continue to change their eating habits, with 9.7 million following vegan or vegetarian diets and fueling demand for plant-based, gluten-free and organic options. Some popular brands now create...

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni wishes PM Modi on 75th birthday
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Wednesday extended warm wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday, wishing him health and energy to continue leading India towards a bright future and further strengthening ties between the...

‘Deeply Appreciate Italy’s Friendship’: PM Narendra Modi Thanks His Italian Counterpart Giorgia Meloni for Warm Wishes on His 75th Birthday
New Delhi, September 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni for her warm wishes on his 75th birthday, expressing hope to further strengthen growing India-Italy ties. "Thank you Prime Minister...

Military medical leaders strengthen global military health partnerships across Europe
FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES 09.17.2025 Dr. David Smith, acting director of the Defense Health Agency, recently visited with military hospital and clinic teams in Europe to strengthen collaborations with military medical and host nation...

Plasma p-tau181 Signals Early Alzheimer's Disease Risk
TOPLINE: Plasma phosphorylated tau 181 (p-tau181) could not only serve as a reliable biomarker for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease (AD) progression, but it could also identify those who were at risk of converting to AD dementia and worsening of...

Sardinia becomes 2nd Italy region to OK end-of-life law
Sardinia on Wednesday became the second Italian region, after Tuscany, to approve a law regulating end of life issues. The regional council approved a bill submitted by the right to die association Luca Coscioni, which has been campaigning for...

University of Pennsylvania Professor Awarded 2025 Clinical Research Prize
In a landmark announcement that underscores the advancing frontier of cardiovascular research, Barbara Riegel, Ph.D., R.N., FAHA, Emerita Edith Clemmer Steinbright Professor of Gerontology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, has...
“We want to see him in good health to be able to lead this country”: Mauritius PM Ramgoolam extends birthday wishes to PM Modi
Port Louis [Mauritius], September 17 (ANI): Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam on Wednesday extended greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday, wishing him good health and praising his leadership. "It gives me...

The Fiat Tagliero station, an ambivalent symbol of Italian colonial architecture
With the departure of Italians in 1974 following the Marxist revolution of the Ethiopian Derg military council, the spaces in the city center were occupied by Eritreans, who began inhabiting them without radically altering them, in a sort of fluid...