Crackdown on Hamas money man in Italy only first step to cut its financial lifelines

On October 7, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated three individuals based in Europe and one sham charity that are prominent international financial supporters of Hamas, as well as one Hamas- …

Canada's Reece Howden wins gold at World Cup ski cross event in Italy

Canada's Reece Howden raced to a gold-medal victory on Saturday at the ski cross World Cup stop in Innichen, Italy. The Cultus Lake, B.C., native was the lone Canadian to make it to the finals and held off silver medallist Alex Fiva, of Switzerland, to …

What changes about life in Italy in January 2025

New Year’s Day New Year’s Day (or primo dell’anno) is a national public holiday in Italy, which means that many around the country will start 2025 with a Wednesday off work. READ ALSO: Calendar: How to make the most of Italy's public holidays in 2025 …

Italy fines OpenAI for ChatGPT data privacy violations

The OpenAI logo is displayed on a cell phone in front of an image generated by ChatGPT's Dall-E text-to-image model, Dec. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File) Italy’s data protection watchdog said Friday it has fined OpenAI 15 million …

Italy Fines OpenAI 15 Million Euros Over ChatGPT Privacy Violations

Italy’s Data Protection Authority (Garante) has fined OpenAI €15.58 million (approx INR 140 crore)  over violations of data protection laws. The investigation scrutinised the handling of personal data by ChatGPT, citing concerns about transparency and the …

UK tourists warned to 'avoid' seven Spain, Italy, Portugal destinations in 2025

The UK tourists and holidaymakers planning to go abroad next year have been warned to avoid a string of European countries. A number of popular European Union destinations have appeared on a list of places that Brits should think twice about going to next …

Eguavoen's most used player in Afconq wanted by Trabzonspor, teams in Italy, Brazil, USA and Mexico

Bruno Onyemaechi's impressive performances for club and country since the start of the season have not gone unnoticed by European and North American teams.  The versatile Boavista fullback was the most used player by interim Nigeria boss Augustine …

Secret passageway through one of Italy’s most famous cityscapes opens to public for first time

Florence, Italy (CNN) — It was built as a secret passageway for the elite of Florence to pass undetected, far from the regular citizens. Now, for the first time in history, the Corridoio Vasariano, or Vasari Corridor, has opened to the general public. Less …

Syria: How Italy played the Bashar al-Assad regime card to the end

Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome on December 17, 2024. ANDREAS SOLARO / AFP This is the story of a failed gamble. In recent months, Italy's foreign policy towards Bashar al-Assad's Syria had been clearly tilted in favor of …

Italy deputy PM acquitted in migrant trial: Salvini refused to let a migrant ship dock in 2019