Almost 25,000 migrants intercepted and returned to Libya in 2025
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) reported that so far in 2025, 24,673 migrants travelling across the Mediterranean Sea have...
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Italian energy company funding offshore oil drill in Libya
An Italian company, NextGeo, were reportedly given an €8.5m contract in order to fund an oil project offshore Libya, Libya...
Italian energy company given €8.5m for offshore Libya project
Italy's Next Geosolutions (NextGeo) has reportedly been handed a €8.5m contract by engineering, drilling and construction service giant Saipem in...
Italy: conference celebrates art and architecture of Arab world
Held in Venice in Italy on October 8th, the conference “Enhancing Arab Narratives: Pathways Between Biennale and Academia” was created...
Italian PM reported to ICC over Gaza genocide
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on October 7th that she had been referred to the International Criminal Court (ICC)...
Italy’s Meloni referred to ICC over Gaza genocide
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on October 7th that she had been referred to the International Criminal Court (ICC)...
Libya and Italy partner to tackle irregular migration
Italian and Libyan officials have confirmed they are now working on a variety of projects that will aim to assist...
The consequence of Europe outsourcing migration control to Libya
The political instability of Libya makes it an ideal transit route for smuggling gangs aiming to traffic people from countries...
Italy and Spain send warships to safeguard Gaza aid flotilla
Italy and Spain have dispatched warships to safeguard their nationals aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), which was sailing towards...
Italy abandons Gaza aid flotilla amid worries over Israeli attacks
As the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) inches closer to the Gaza coastline to deliver aid, Italy has said that it...
How Europe could deal with the migrant crisis coming from Libya
Libya shares its northern border with the Mediterranean sea, on the other side of which lies Malta, Italy and Greece,...
Italy and Spain send warships to protect Gaza aid flotilla
As the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) is advancing towards Gaza to deliver life-saving aid, Italy and Spain have deployed warships...
Italians protest over Gaza war, prompting criticism from PM
Clashes erupted in Italy on September 22nd after Italians staged a strike in solidarity with Palestinians, prompting criticism from the...
Tunisian-Italian actress Claudia Cardinale dies aged 87
Claudia Cardinale, the Tunisian-born star of post-war Italian cinema, died at age 87 on September 23rd, according to The Arab...
Israel excluded from tourism fair in moral stand over Gaza war
Italy has barred Israel from taking part in the Rimini tourism exhibition, a move defined as a moral stance on...
