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04/09/2024

Paris: Bebe Vio bronze in Category B foil. Beats South Korean Eun Hye Cho 15-2 in third-place final

Two-time Paralympic champion and media personality Bebe VIo got bronze in the Category B foil at the Paris Paralympics Wednesday. The Italian athlete overcame South Korea's Eun Hye Cho 15-2 in the third-place final. (ANSA). (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Paris: Alberto Amodeo gold in 400 freestyle S8. Silver to Canadian Reid Maxwell, bronze to Andrei Nikolaev.

Alberto Amodeo won gold in the 400 freestyle S8 at the Paris Paralympics Wednesday. Silver went to Canadian Reid Maxwell, and bronze to Andrei Nikolaev. (ANSA). (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Grenfell victim's dad says now we can hope to get justice. We can say for first time we're satisfied says Giannino Gottardi

The father of one of the two Italian victims of the Grenfell Tower Disaster that killed 72 people on June 14 2017 said the long-awaited report on the tragedy, out Wednesday, could finally help him get justice for his son and his son's partner. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

JSW, Metinvest to ink contract for Piombino steel hub. Singing next week, progamme deal by month's end

Indian steel group Jindal South West (JSW) is to sign a contract with Ukrainian based steel group Metinvest to relaunch the steel hub at Piombino in coastal southern Tuscany, sources said after a video meeting Wednesday between Business and Made in Italy M... (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Jolie's take on Baricco's Without Blood to debut at Toronto. Fifth directorial effort eyes 'important issues' she says

Angelina Jolie's take on Alessandro Baricco's 2002 war drama novel Without Blood is set to debut at the Toronto Film Festival on September 8. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Granddad says 'we'll never abandon' alleged family killer. Boy who 'killed dad, mum, brother' gets legal guardian

The maternal grandfather of a 17-year-old Italian boy who allegedly killed his father, mother and 12-year-old brother at Paderno near Milan last Saturday night said Wednesday the family would never abandon him. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Tennis: Errani-Vavassori 1st mixed doubles finalists. Will play Townsend-Young in US Open final

Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have made history as the first Italian mixed doubles couple to reach the final of a Slam, at the US Open. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Paris: Bebe Vio eliminated in foil semifinal. Azzurra beaten by China's Xiao, repechage for bronze

Two-time Paralympic fencing champion and media personality Bebe Vio was knocked out in the foil semis at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games on Wednesday. Venice-born Vio, 27, was beaten by China's Xiao in category B foil with a score of 15-9. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Atessa remains central for Stellantis, CEO tells governor. As shown by recent launch of revamped range says Tavares

Stellantis' plant at Atessa near Chieti in Abruzzo remains central for the carmaker, CEO Carlo Tavares told Abruzzo Governor Marco Marsilio Wednesday. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

'We are making history, can't afford slip-ups' - Meloni. 'Let's continue to be our most implacable judges', PM tells FdI

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday told a meeting of her Brothers of Italy (FdI) party's executive that "we are making history" and cannot afford slip-ups "We are making history, and we all must be aware of this. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Lady Gaga, Phoenix give Venice Film Fest star power. Italy's Diva Futura by Steigerwalt in competition

Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix are lighting up the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday as a loved-up couple of villains in Joker: Folie à deux by Todd Phillips, sequel of the first Joker which won the fest's Golden Lion in 2019. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Nutella goes vegan on 60th birthday. Milk-free, plant-based version of iconic spread now available

Nutella has gone vegan on its 60th birthday. The maker of the iconic spread, Ferrero, has just introduced a milk-free, plant-based version, recognisable by its green top. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Vatican Bank says married couples can't work together. To ensure equal treatment for all staff says IOR

The Vatican Bank on Wednesday said married couples can't work together, saying one of the two employees must resign in case of marriage between them. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Italy not isolated in EU, Fitto to get weighty post-Meloni. We're making history, can't afford slip-ups, PM tells FdI

Italy is not isolated in the EU and European Affairs Minister Raffaele Fitto will get a "weighty" role like his rumoured future post as European Commission vice president for the economy with a brief on the post-COVID Recovery Plan, Premier Giorgia Meloni ... (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Soccer: Hummels joins Roma. Germany defender, 35, signs for a year as free agent

Germany, former Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund central defender Mats Hummels is moving from Borussia to Roma as a free agent. The 35-year-old, who has 78 caps and won the World Cup in 2014, is set to sign a one-year contract. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Paris: Franceschetti bronze in 50m pistol shooting. Italian comes third

Italian Davide Franceschetti won the bronze medal in the 50m pistol shooting at the Paralympics in Paris Wednesday. (ANSA). (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Inter ultra head hurt by gunshots, stabs other fan to death. Fight between fans near Milan

An Inter ultra died and the head of the Nerazzurri ultras was injured in a shooting and knife incident in Cernusco sul Naviglio, near Milan on Wednesday, local sources said. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

'Brandizzo worker posted on Whatsapp right before crash'. Ivrea prosecutors investigating deadly incident

The Italian rail company RFI employee responsible for a worksite at the station of Brandizzo near Turin on the night of August 30 last year was posting on social media four minutes before a train travelling at a speed of 157 km per hour ran over and kil... (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Shooting in Milan area, one dead and one injured. One man dies of knife wounds, another injured by gunshots

One man died and another was injured in a shooting and knife attack in Cernusco sul Naviglio, near Milan on Wednesday, local sources said. The dynamics of the incident are still to be clarified. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Beach club licenses extended to Sep 2027 - draft decree. If tender issues extension to March 2028

Italian beach club licenses are to be extended to September 2027 under a draft decree being examined by the government, on an issue that has pitted Rome against Brussels which wants more competition in the sector. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Two mountaineers die on Marmolada. Operations under way to recover bodies

Two Italian mountaineers have died on the route to the summit of the Marmolada, the highest peak in the Dolomites, rescuers said Wednesday. Operations are underway to recover the bodies, which have reportedly been located by rescuers. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Lightning has damaged Arch of Constantine in Rome. Fragments immediately secured - Colosseum Archeological Park

Lightning that struck Rome's Arch of Constantine near the Colosseum during a violent thunderstorm on Tuesday loosened fragments from the ancient structure, the Colosseum Archaeological Park has said in a statement. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Crimes against Italy's coasts boomed in 2023 - Legambiente. 'Nearly 23,000 in a year - 8.4 crimes for each km of coast'

Italy's seas and coastal areas suffered a reported 22,956 environmental crimes in 2023, up 29.7% compared to the previous year, environmental organization Legambiente said in its annual report Mare Nostrum on Wednesday. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Lightning has damaged Constantine Arch in Rome. Fragments immediately secured - Colosseum Archeological Park

Lightning that struck Rome's Constantine Arch near the Colosseum during a violent thunderstorm on Tuesday loosened fragments from the ancient structure, the Colosseum Archaeological Park has said in a statement. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Teen arrested for 'stabbing dad after fight'. Parent tried to protect him by lying to the police

A 17-year-old has been arrested in the Sardinian town of Quartu Sant'Elena for allegedly stabbing his father, 40, who is reportedly not in serious condition, investigative sources said on Wednesday. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Weber confirms VP post plan for Italy -Martuscello. von der Leyen strategy's announced at EPP meeting

The president of the centre-right European People's Party (EPP) group in the European Parliament Manfred Weber has announced the strategy of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen - the executive vice presidents in the new EU Commission "will b... (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Paris: Cornegliani clinches gold in cycling H1 road race. At Paralympics

Italy's Fabrizio Cornegliani on Wednesday won a gold medal in the Para cycling H1 road race in Paris. The 55-year-old closed in 34:50.45 the race on the circuit of Clichy-sous-bois, leaving behind Belgium's Maxime Hordies, silver in 35:11. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

Paris: Mazzone wins silver in cycling H2 road race. Spain's Munoz clinches gold, France's Jouanny bronze

Luca Mazzone on Wednesday won a silver medal in the men's H2 road race at the Paris Paralympics. Italy's flag carrier at the opening ceremony closed the race in 25:18.83 behind Spain's Garrote Munoz, gold in 24:33. (ANSA)

04/09/2024

'Advisor' at centre of ministry row posts documents. Culture min. says he 'always paid for her, shouldn't resign'

Influencer Maria Rosaria Boccia in the night between Tuesday and Wednesday published documents on Instagram disputing government claims that she was never allowed undue access to events as an alleged advisor to Culture Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano and that... (ANSA)

04/09/2024

'Pope's visit honours country' - Indonesian Muslim group. 'Government should use it to boost role in furthering peace'

The Muslims of Indonesia welcome "with favour" Pope Francis' visit to the country, the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation, according to a statement issued on Wednesday by the Central Council of Muhammadiyah, one of the main Indonesian Islamic org... (ANSA)

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