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With 100 killed, Tunisia boat wreck becomes year’s deadliest migrant disaster
Middle East
June 5, 2018
With 100 killed, Tunisia boat wreck becomes year’s deadliest migrant disaster
At least 100 people are believed to have died after a boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Tunisia…
EgyptAir to have its owns cargo planes fleet
Egypt
June 2, 2018
EgyptAir to have its owns cargo planes fleet
President of EgyptAir for cargo company Bassem Gohar announced on Saturday that the company will be receiving its first new…
Italian president puts nation on path to fresh elections
World
May 28, 2018
Italian president puts nation on path to fresh elections
Italy’s president set the country on a path back to fresh elections on Monday, appointing a former International Monetary Fund…
Egypt approves USD$ 105 mn exploration agreement with Eni, Tharwa in Mediterranean
Economy
May 11, 2018
Egypt approves USD$ 105 mn exploration agreement with Eni, Tharwa in Mediterranean
Egypt approved a USD $105 million exploration agreement with Italy’s Eni and the Egyptian Tharwa company to search in the Mediterranean for…
Italian parties reach deal on parliamentary speakers
World
March 25, 2018
Italian parties reach deal on parliamentary speakers
Italy’s anti-establishment 5-Star Movement hooked up with conservative parties on Saturday to elect the speakers of both houses of parliament,…
Italy seizes Spanish rescue boat that defied Libyan threats
World
March 19, 2018
Italy seizes Spanish rescue boat that defied Libyan threats
A Spanish aid group says Italy has seized one of its migrant rescue boats because it refused to cave in…
Rome prosecutor opens investigation into Mariam Mostafa’s death in UK
Egypt
March 19, 2018
Rome prosecutor opens investigation into Mariam Mostafa’s death in UK
Following the death in the UK of an 18-year-old Egyptian national born in Rome after having been assaulted by a…
Who are Italy’s two leading populist parties: Five Star Movement and the League?
World
March 6, 2018
Who are Italy’s two leading populist parties: Five Star Movement and the League?
The Five Star Movement began in 2009 as a protest network founded by comedian Beppe Grillo, aiming to overthrow the…
Matteo Salvini: Italy’s far-right success story
World
March 5, 2018
Matteo Salvini: Italy’s far-right success story
The Lega Nord chief has said he has a “right” to govern after winning 17 percent of the vote in…
Euroskeptic parties surge in Italy election, but no majority
World
March 5, 2018
Euroskeptic parties surge in Italy election, but no majority
A rival pair of populist and stridently anti-European Union political forces surged in Italy’s parliamentary election, but neither gained enough…