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Italy vs Albania Live Streaming Euro 2024 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

June 15, 2024 admin

Italy’s players attend a training session at the team’s base camp in Iserlohn on June 14, 2024.© AFP Italy take on Albania in their Euro 2024 opener. Nicolo Barella will feature in the opening match of Italy’s European Championship title defence against Albania, coach Luciano Spalletti said Friday. Inter Milan midfielder Barella missed…

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G7 Must Stop Being An Old Boys’ Club

June 15, 2024 admin

English poet Alfred Tennyson, in one of his famous poems, captures the mighty but mortally wounded King Arthur acknowledging in his dying moments the universal truth that “the old order changeth, yielding place to new, and God fulfils Himself in many ways, lest one good custom should corrupt the world”. Tennyson believed that change is…

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Gianluca Scamacca Makes New-Look Italy Squad For Euro Title Defence

May 23, 2024 admin

Gianluca Scamacca has played his way into Italy’s provisional squad for Euro 2024 after a phenomenal end to the season, as coach Luciano Spalletti announced on Thursday his provisional squad for Germany. Striker Scamacca was picked by Spalletti after scoring 11 goals and setting up four more in all competitions since the start…

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Woman In Italy Falls To Death After Slipping Out Of Zipline Safety Harness

May 10, 2024 admin

Officials are investigating the deadly accident. (Representative pic) A 41-year-old woman has died after she slipped from her safety harness and fell more than 60 feet while riding a zipline in Italy. According to the New Zealand Herald, Ghizlane Moutahir died on Sunday in front of her family members after slipping from the safety harness…

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Amazon Fined 10 Million Euros By Italy For Alleged Unfair Commercial Practices

April 24, 2024 admin

Amazon was not immediately available for comment. Milan: Italy’s antitrust authority has fined two subsidiaries of Amazon 10 million euros ($10.70 million) for alleged unfair commercial practices, the regulator said on Wednesday. According to the watchdog, Amazon has “significantly restricted consumers freedom of choice” by automatically pre-setting the ‘Subscribe&Save’ option, for regular scheduled deliveries rather…

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Meloni, Le Pen rift disrupts far-Right’s prospects of wielding power in the EU

March 30, 2024 admin

When a French Minister compared Italy’s nationalist Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to Marine Le Pen, the leader of the French far-Right last year, the Italian Premier rang French President Emmanuel Macron to complain. Ms. Meloni was so incensed that the French leader felt compelled to send an emissary to Rome to appease her, said two…

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The Children Left Waiting For Citizenship

March 15, 2024 admin

Italy has one of the toughest citizenship regimes in Europe. Rome, Italy: When rapper Ghali sang “I’m a true Italian” to 10 million television viewers last month, he spoke for hundreds of thousands of people born to immigrants in Italy who struggle to obtain citizenship. The 30-year-old musician, born in Milan to Tunisian parents, sang…

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Viewers Spot Major Flaw In Italy Safety Video

February 22, 2024 admin

Italian transport ministry acknowledged a “possible mistake”: Report (Representational) Rome: An Italian public service message urging young drivers to put down their smartphones drew plenty of attention for the wrong reasons on Wednesday as the actors failed to wear their seatbelts. The video produced for the Italian transport ministry features four young women travelling in…

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Italy PM splits from partner after his sexist TV comments

October 20, 2023 admin

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni has separated from her television journalist partner Andrea Giambruno. File | Photo Credit: AFP Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Friday she had separated from her television journalist partner Andrea Giambruno, who has drawn criticism in recent weeks for sexist comments made on and off air. “My relationship with Andrea…

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Harry Maguire Hits Out At England Fans Who Booed Jordan Henderson

October 18, 2023 admin

Harry Maguire has criticised supporters who jeered England teammate Jordan Henderson.© AFP Harry Maguire has criticised supporters who jeered Jordan Henderson during international matches at Wembley, saying “proper England fans don’t boo players”. Henderson was booed off the pitch during Friday’s 1-0 friendly win over Australia, admitting it was “disappointing” to be on the receiving…

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