Italian police said on Wednesday they had arrested 12 suspected human traffickers for allegedly organising…
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Italy impounds German rescue ship over breach of migration law
A German charity said on Friday its rescue ship was impounded by Italian authorities for…
Over 20 feared dead in Italy shipwrecks
More than 20 people are feared drowned in three different shipwrecks within 24 hours, Italy’s…
Italy to hold cabinet meeting in migrant shipwreck area
Italy’s government will hold a cabinet meeting near the southern seaside town where dozens of…
59 killed in migrant boat shipwreck off Italy
At least 59 migrants, including 12 children, have died and dozens more are feared missing…
Italy rejects NGO ship’s request for closer safe port
The Italian government has rejected a request from a ship run by Doctors Without Borders…
Italy takes in NGO ship with 33 migrants aboard
A charity-run rescue boat carrying 33 migrants was allowed to disembark on the southern Italian…
Three dead in container explosion in Italy
A container on the working deck of the offshore supply ship ASSO exploded on Wednesday…
Three killed, two missing as tug sinks off Italy
Three people died and two were still missing after a tugboat sank off the southern Italian…
Italy bans cruise ships from Venice lagoon
Italy on Tuesday banned cruise ships from Venice lagoon to preserve its ecosystem and heritage, moving to…
Italy probes NGO suspected of collecting money to take on migrants
Italian authorities have launched an investigation into the non-governmental organisation Mediterranea Saving Humans related to the…
Italy, France stop Fincantieri’s takeover of Chantiers de l’Atlantique
The planned mega-merger between Italian shipbuilding major Fincantieri with its French counterpart Chantiers de l’Atlantique…