Rome [Italy], Feb. 6 : Posters critical of Pope Francis appeared on walls around Rome on Saturday, condemning his actions against some conservative Catholics.
Rome [Italy], Oct.27 : Two powerful earthquakes hit the central Italy on Wednesday, about 50 miles north of the site where a deadly quake had in August killed nearly 300 people, the US Geological Survey said.
According to USGS, the second quake with a magnitude of 6.1 was 3.2 kilometers north of Visso and 58 km from Perugia, reports the CNN.
Turin (Italy), Aug.9 : Describing the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a major mega project having great potential benefit for the people of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), Dr. Shabir Choudhry, a prominent leader of Kashmir, has cautioned that these benefits must reach the common man and not be exploited or limited to the influential classes of Pakistan.
Rome, July 2 : Rome's first-ever woman mayor, Virginia Raggi, had a private audience on Friday at the Vatican with Pope Francis and said she was overwhelmed by his "profound humanity".
"What a huge emotion. I am struck by his profound humanity. Thank you," Raggi wrote on Twitter above a picture she posted of the meeting.
Rome, June 1 : Acknowledging Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's threat of being blacklisted, Italy's Finmeccanica, which is being investigated for bribery in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal, has called for a 'transparent' solution, saying that if the matter is not sorted soon then it will "assess" its ongoing projects of supplying components and essential services to India.