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Considered retiring due to injury issues: Douglas Costa
Turin, May 26 (IANS) Brazil and Juventus forward Douglas Costa said that he had considered retiring due to his frequent injury troubles and has hired a mental coach to help him deal with the side-effects of his fitness issues.
2020-05-26
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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Ibrahimovic sustained calf injury, Achilles intact: Milan
Milan, May 26 (IANS) Italian football club A.C. Milan announced that striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic hasn't sustained the initially-feared Achilles injury but confirmed that he did injure his calf muscle during a training session on Monday.
2020-05-26
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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Two Parma players test positive for COVID-19
Rome, May 17 (IANS) Two players from the Italian Serie A club Parma have tested positive for coronavirus, the club said. The development comes amid talks of a resumption of group training in the country from Monday after the government gave the green light.
2020-05-17
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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Ibrahimovic set for Italy return despite Hammarby links: Report
Milan, May 11 (IANS) Former Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is expected to return to Italy and join club A.C. Milan ahead of the proposed resumption of Serie A, according to media reports. The teams returned to training last week and it is expected that matches could resume between May 27-June 2.
2020-05-11
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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Sassuolo becomes 1st Serie A club to return to 'individual' training
Rome, May 4 (IANS) Serie A club Sassuolo became the first team in Italy to allow its players to return to individual training on Monday. This is the first sign of football finding it's feet back after coronavirus halted all sport across the world.
2020-05-04
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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Italy's Covid-19 death toll crosses 10,000
Rome, March 28 (IANS) Coronavirus-ravaged Italy on Saturday saw its death toll cross 10,000 - well over a third of the global toll which has crossed 29,000.
2020-03-28
Category: International, Italy,National
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COVID-19: Ronaldo agrees to 3.8 million Euro wage cut
Turin, March 28 (IANS) Juventus and Portugal football star Cristiano Ronaldo has accepted a 3.8 million Euro wag cut from the Italian champions as the club deals with the closure of all matches due to the coronavirus crisis in the country.
2020-03-28
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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Italian club Napoli FC suspends training due to COVID-19
Naples, March 24 (IANS) Italian football club Napoli FC, which was due to start its training from Tuesday, has suspended all sporting activities amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
2020-03-24
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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Italy COVID-19 deaths surge by 793 in a day
Rome, March 21 (IANS) Italy has recorded 793 new deaths from coronavirus, a one-day record that saw the country's toll rise to 4,825, 38.3 per cent of the world's total.
2020-03-21
Category: International, Italy,National
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Sharp spike in Italy Covid-19 deaths, toll crosses 4,000
Rome, March 20 (IANS) Italy, which saw its Covid-19 death toll on Thursday overtake that of China, from where the disease was first reported, has reported another huge spike in fatalities which have now crossed 4,000.
2020-03-20
Category: International, Italy,National
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Italy overtakes China in Covid-19 death toll
Rome, March 19 (IANS) Italy on Thursday became the worst coronavirus-hit country with its death toll overtaking that of China, where the disease was first reported late last year.
2020-03-19
Category: International, Italy,National
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Italy's Covid-19 toll surges to nearly 3,000
Rome, March 18 (IANS) Coronavirus-ravaged Italy, which had recorded 300 plus deaths for three days running from Sunday, on Wednesday hit a new high of 475 deaths in the last 24 hours.
2020-03-18
Category: International, Italy,National
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Italy reports over 300 deaths for the second day running
Rome, March 16 (IANS) Italy, which has been the country worst-affected by coronavirus after epicentre China, on Monday reported another 349 deaths.
2020-03-16
Category: International, Italy,National
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Italy reports 368 Covid-19 deaths on Sunday
Rome, March 15 (IANS) Coronavirus-battered Italy reported 368 more coronavirus deaths on Sunday, a new one-day "record".
2020-03-15
Category: International, Italy,National
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Italians applaud doctors from balconies amid lockdown
Rome, March 15 (IANS) Italians took to their balconies to praise doctors and healthcare personnel for their efforts in fighting the coronavirus pandemic in the country, which has reported the maximum number of cases and deaths outside China, and raise spirits amid a national lockdown.
2020-03-15
Category: International, Italy,Politics
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Italy's vice-minister health contracts COVID-19
Rome, March 14 (IANS) Pierpaolo Sileri, Italy's vice-minister of health, on Saturday said that he had contracted novel coronavirus.
2020-03-14
Category: International, Italy,National
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Italy's Inter donate 300,000 medical masks to fight COVID-19
Rome, March 12 (IANS) Italian football club Inter Milan and its Chinese owners Suning International have donated 300,000 medical masks and other healthcare products to the Italian Civil Protection agency to support the fight against coronavirus, the Serie A giants told Xinhua on Thursday.
2020-03-12
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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Juventus' Daniele Rugani tests positive for coronavirus
Rome, March 12 (IANS) Juventus defender Daniele Rugani has tested positive for coronavirus, the Serie A giants have confirmed. According to the club, the 25-year-old Italy international currently has no symptoms of the disease.
2020-03-12
Category: International, Italy,National,Sports
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World food prices drop amid coronavirus fears: UN
Rome, March 5 (IANS/AKI) World food prices fell in February for the first time in four months due to a sharp fall in the export prices of vegetable oils, partly driven by fears the new coronavirus outbreak will slow global demand, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said Thursday.
2020-03-05
Category: International, Italy,National
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Italy earmarks 650 mn euros to help coronavirus-hit firms
Rome, Feb 26 (IANS/AKI) The government is making available a total 650 million euros to help Italian companies weather the coronavirus emergency, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Wednesday.
2020-02-26
Category: International, Italy,Politics
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Will help Sahel countries against terrorism: Italy
Rome, Feb 25 (IANS/AKI) Italy supports Sahel countries in their fight against terrorism and their quest for economic development, Italy's Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re said on Tuesday.
2020-02-25
Category: International, Italy,Diplomacy,Defence/Security
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'MI 7' shuts down production in Italy amid COVID-19 outbreak
Rome, Feb 25 (IANS) Filming on the latest "Mission: Impossible 7" movie in Venice, Italy has been halted due to coronavirus concerns.
2020-02-25
Category: International, Italy,National
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Venice Carnival ended, lockdown in Italy as Covid-19 spreads
Rome, Feb 23 (IANS) The Venice Carnival was ordered shut on Sunday, two days ahead of schedule, and a lockdown imposed in party northern Italy, as authorities scramble to control the country's coronavirus outbreak, which is so far Europe's worst, reports said.
2020-02-23
Category: International, Italy,National
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Serie A games affected due to spread of coronavirus
Milan, Feb 23 (IANS) Fears of the spread of novel coronavirus has led to Inter Milan's game against Sampdoria among three Serie A fixtures to be postponed.
2020-02-23
Category: International, Italy,National
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Italian cruise passengers to be brought back, crew may stay
Rome, Feb 17 (IANS/AKI) Italy is working to fly home dozens of its citizens quarantined aboard a coronavirus-hit cruise ship off Japan, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Monday.
2020-02-17
Category: International, Italy,International
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China supply issue causes Fiat Chrysler's Serbia plant closure
Milan, Feb 14 (IANS) The domino effect of the disruption of the Chinese supply chain is spreading to Europe as Fiat Chrysler announced on Friday that it had temporarily halted production at its factory in Serbia over the availability of components sourced in China.
2020-02-14
Category: International, Italy,National
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China supply issue causes Fiat Chrysler's Serbia plant closure
Milan, Feb 14 (IANS) The domino effect of the disruption of the Chinese supply chain is spreading to Europe as Fiat Chrysler announced on Friday that it had temporarily halted production at its factory in Serbia over the availability of components sourced in China.
2020-02-14
Category: International, Italy,National
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China supply issue causes Fiat Chrysler's Serbia plant closure
Milan, Feb 14 (IANS) The domino effect of the disruption of the Chinese supply chain is spreading to Europe as Fiat Chrysler announced on Friday that it had temporarily halted production at its factory in Serbia over the availability of components sourced in China.
2020-02-14
Category: International, Italy,National
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Italy concerned about fighting in Syria's Idlib
Rome, Feb 7 (IANS/AKI) Italy is watching the government offensive in Syria's rebel-held northwest province of Idlib "with concern and anxiety", the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday.
2020-02-07
Category: International, Italy,Diplomacy,Defence/Security
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No discrimination against Chinese, PM Conte tells Italians
Rome, Feb 4 (IANS/AKI) Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte on Tuesday urged his people not to discriminate against Chinese citizens amid the Coronavirus epidemic after reports of stone-throwing and attempts to exclude Chinese children from school.
2020-02-04
Category: International, Italy,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Italians repatriated from Wuhan kept in Rome military zone
Rome, Feb 3 (IANS/AKI) The 56 Italian citizens who arrived home on Monday aboard a flight from the Chinese city of Wuhan - epicentre of the new coronavirus outbreak - are now in quarantine at the Cecchignola military zone in south Rome.
2020-02-03
Category: International, Italy,Health/Medicine
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Millions going hungry in Africa's Sahel zone: UN
Rome, Feb 3 (IANS/AKI) The number of people needing food aid in the Central Sahel has risen sharply over the past year to over three million and the situation owing to growing insecurity and climate shocks, the United Nations said on Monday, urging nations to prevent the situation getting worse.
2020-02-03
Category: International, Italy,Business/Economy,Defence/Security
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State of emergency in Italy after two nCov cases confirmed
Rome, Jan 31 (IANS/AKI) The Italian government on Friday declared a six-month state of emergency a day after the deadly coronavirus was diagnosed in two visiting Chinese tourists and the UN World Health Organisation declared global health emergency.
2020-01-31
Category: International, Italy,Health/Medicine
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Italy reaffirms backing for separate Israeli/Palestinian states
Rome, Jan 29 (IANS/AKI) A day after US President Donald Trump unveiled his new Middle East peace plan, Italy on Wednesday renewed its support for a two-state solution to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians.
2020-01-29
Category: International, Italy,Diplomacy
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Libyan ceasefire breaches, oil field shutdown worry Italy
Rome, Jan 28 (IANS/AKI) The crumbling truce between Libya's warring factions worries Italy "deeply" and the ongoing oil blockade by eastern forces is "unacceptable", Italy's Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Tuesday, according to diplomatic sources.
2020-01-28
Category: International, Italy,Diplomacy,Defence/Security
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WFP, Islamic Development Bank team up for food security
Rome, Jan 28 (IANS/AKI) The United Nations World Food Programme and the Islamic Development Bank will collaborate on food security, nutrition and novel ways of development financing under a new accord, the WFP said on Tuesday.
2020-01-28
Category: International, Italy,Diplomacy
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Italy vows to help Iraq boost security, economic growth
Rome, Jan 24 (IANS/AKI) Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio on Friday pledged his country's support to help Iraq combat terrorism and also that Italian businesses would aid the oil-rich Middle Eastern country to boost its economy.
2020-01-24
Category: International, Italy,Diplomacy
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15 mn children in Mideast, North Africa not in school: UN
Rome, Jan 24 (IANS/AKI) A total 15 million children in the crises-hit Middle East and North Africa region are not attending school, a figure that is expected to reach 20 million by 2030, the United Nations cultural organisation UNESCO and World Food Programme said.
2020-01-24
Category: International, Italy,Education,Immigration/Law/Rights
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FAO's geo-spatial monitoring to get boost with Japan's help
Rome, Jan 23 (IANS/AKI) The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation will scale up its geospatial monitoring toolkit thanks to a new cooperation accord with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, FAO said in a statement on Thursday.
2020-01-23
Category: International, Italy,Environment/Wildlife
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Italian Minister calls for sustainable Italian fashion
Rome, Jan 23 (IANS/AKI) An Italian Minister on Thursday urged the country's fashion industry to be sustainable and to boost investment in "innovation, technology and quality", the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
2020-01-23
Category: International, Italy,Lifestyle/Fashion
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WFP launches new humanitarian staging area in Nepal
Rome, Jan 22 (IANS/AKI) A new humanitarian staging area has been inaugurated in Nepal that will be able to store essential supplies for over 60,000 people, the United Nations World Food Programme said in a statement on Wednesday.
2020-01-22
Category: International, Italy,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
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Italy deplores oil pipeline blockades in Libya
Rome, Jan 21 (IANS/AKI) Italy's Premier Giuseppe Conte on Tuesday condemned the continued closure of virtually all of Libya's oil facilities by eastern Libyan forces, warning that the blockade could imperil the war-torn country.
2020-01-21
Category: International, Italy,Diplomacy,Business/Economy,Defence/Security
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EU to forge new migration pact, says Italian Foreign Min
Rome, Jan 21 (IANS/AKI) The European Commission has reopened negotiations on migrants and asylum and soon there will be a new European pact on the issue of migration, Italy's Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio indicated on Tuesday.
2020-01-21
Category: International, Italy,Diplomacy,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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Bajrang in final, Deepak, Jitender out of Rome Ranking Series
Rome, Jan 18 (IANS) Ace India grappler Bajrang Punia assured himself of a silver medal after reaching the final in the 65kg freestyle category at the Ranking Series here on Saturday. Bajrang's achievement follows the gold that Vinesh Phogat won on Friday in the women's 53kg category.
2020-01-18
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Other Sports
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Juventus' Demiral to have surgery after serious injury
Rome, Jan 13 (IANS) Merih Demiral will have surgery after he suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), Juventus confirmed on Monday.
2020-01-13
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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Ronaldo's use of iPod Shuffle wows Twitterati
Turin (Italy), Jan 8 (IANS) Football ace Cristiano Ronaldo has drawn comments from Twitter users after a picture of him using a retro iPod Shuffle surfaced on social media.
2020-01-08
Category: International, Italy,National
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Ronaldo avoids fine despite his anger at substitution
Milan, Nov 12 (IANS) Star striker Cristiano Ronaldo will be escaping both fine and ban for his angered reaction when he was substituted by coach Maurizio Sarri during Juventus' 1-0 Serie A win over AC Milan.
2019-11-12
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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Ronaldo left fuming after getting substituted for second time
Milan, Nov 11 (IANS) Star striker Cristiano Ronaldo was left frustrated after he was substituted again by coach Maurizio Sarri during Juventus' 1-0 Serie A win over AC Milan on Sunday.
2019-11-11
Category: International, Italy,Sports,Football
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France, Germany to take 70 of the stranded migrants: Italy
Rome, Oct 29 (IANS/AKI) France and Germany will take 70 of the more than 100 migrants stranded on the charity rescue ship Ocean Viking for the past 12 days, Italy's Interior Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.
2019-10-29
Category: International, Italy,Diplomacy,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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Ifad chief visiting India to help poverty eradication drive
Rome, Oct 28 (IANS/AKI) The UN International Fund for Agricultural Development's President Gilbert F. Houngbo will hold talks with the Indian government in New Delhi this week to boost joint efforts to wipe out poverty in the world's largest democracy, Ifad said in a statement on Monday.
2019-10-28
Category: International, Italy,Diplomacy,Business/Economy
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