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Italy invades Ethiopia in 1936. Credit: By Unknown, Ethiopia, 1936 - eBay.com, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=39711215

On this day in history: Italy invades Ethiopia

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

On 3rd October 1935, Italy launched an invasion of Ethiopia, a key event that marked the beginning of a brutal and controversial chapter in both European and African history, known as the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.

Microsoft Headquarters Credits: Gerard Julien/AFP via Getty Images.

Microsoft to invest billions in Italy

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

On Wednesday, Premier Giorgia Meloni met with Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, at Palazzo Chigi to discuss the company’s latest investment plans in Italy. Microsoft has committed to a €4.3 billion initiative aimed at expanding its cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure over the next two years.

Italy and Switzerland to redraw Alpine border. Image: Matterhorn. Photo by Christian Marohn: https://www.pexels.com/photo/view-of-the-matterhorn-in-swiss-alps-18861249/

Italy and Switzerland to redraw border

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy and Switzerland are set to adjust part of their shared Alpine border due to the shifting of glaciers.

Image shows wedding at Villa-del-Balbianello. The tourisma dn wedding sectors in Italy expect an increase over last year's figures.

Italy’s Tourism and Wedding Sectors Set for Record Growth

May 31, 2024May 31, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy’s tourism sector is poised for an exceptional summer, with an estimated 216 million overnight stays at official accommodation facilities expected between June and August, according to a survey by Florence’s Tourism Study Centre (Centro Studi Turistici).

Giulia Cecchettin: autopsy complete, funeral on Tuesday

December 2, 2023December 2, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The funeral of Giulia Cecchettin will take place in Padua on Tuesday. This is according to epigraphs posted Saturday morning in Vigonovo, Giulia’s nearby home town.

Quality of Life Survey 2023 places Bolzano top

November 23, 2023November 23, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

ItaliaOggi‘s Quality of Life survey 2023, conducted in collaboration with Ital Communications and La Sapienza University of Rome, reveals that Bolzano and Milan lead the rankings. Meanwhile Crotone ranks at the bottom, emphasising the notable North-South divide.