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Case of Italian journalist detained in Iran “complicated”, Rome says

Milan, Italy Reuters The case of an Italian journalist being held in Iran is “complicated”, but Rome hopes to bring 29-year-old Cecilia Sala home quickly, Italy’s foreign minister said on Saturday. Sala, 29, who works for the newspaper Il Foglio and the podcast company Chora Media, was detained in Tehran on 19th December but her […]

G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu

Fiuggi, Italy Reuters The Group of Seven democracies are seeking a common position on the arrest warrant for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued last week by the International Criminal Court (ICC), Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Monday. “We need to be united on this,” Tajani said after hosting the first working session […]

Hamas leader Sinwar killed by Israeli troops in Gaza, Netanyahu says war will go on

Updated: 11am (AEDT) Jerusalem/Cairo, Egypt Reuters Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a mastermind of the 7th October, 2023, attack that triggered the Gaza war, has been killed by Israeli forces in the Palestinian enclave, Israel said on Thursday. His killing marks a huge success for Israel and a pivotal event in the year-long conflict. There are […]

Wars to dominate G7 talks as foreign ministers seek path to peace

Rome, Italy Reuters Efforts to end wars in the Middle East and Ukraine will dominate this week’s meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers, host Italy’s top diplomat Antonio Tajani said on Monday, with the West struggling to get its voice heard. Gathering on the picturesque island of Capri from 17th to 19th April, the […]