Italy faces parliamentary showdown on government survival
Draghi will address the upper house Senate on a political crisis that could bring down his government and trigger early elections.
Wed Jul 20 2022
Virus-plagued Italy in political turmoil after PM quits
Conte submitted his resignation to Mattarella, the first step in trying to form a new government with a strengthened majority.
Wed Jan 27 2021
Italian prime minister poised to resign, deepening political crisis
Conte lost his absolute majority in the upper house Senate last week when a junior partner quit in a row over the government's handling of the coronavirus crisis.
Tue Jan 26 2021
How world leaders are reacting to Joe Biden's inauguration
Here's how world leaders are reacting to U.S. President Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday, replacing Donald Trump.
Wed Jan 20 2021
EXPLAINER: Italy faces a political crisis amid a pandemic
This is not Renzi's first foray as an iconoclast shaking up Italian politics.
Sun Jan 17 2021
Families of Italian Covid-19 victims seek $122 million from government
About 500 relatives of people who died of COVID-19 in Italy said on Wednesday they had begun legal action against regional and national authorities.
Thu Dec 24 2020
Italy may relax some coronavirus measures by end of April - Conte
Giuseppe Conte warned, however, that Italy could not lower its guard and restrictions would only be eased gradually.
Thu Apr 09 2020
Italian premier's security guard dies from COVID-19
An Italian policeman who worked as a security guard for Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte died on Saturday after contracting COVID-19, Anadolu Agency quoted the country's police as saying.
Sun Apr 05 2020
Italy bans internal travel as a further 651 die from coronavirus
Amongst the sectors targeted were the car, clothing and furniture industries. They have until Wednesday to wind down operations and will have to remain shuttered until April 3.
Mon Mar 23 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus today
New countries reporting cases in the past 12 hours were Bolivia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jamaica and Turkey.
Wed Mar 11 2020
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024