Europe

Italy – bet365 goes live with SYNOT Games

Editorial Bureau October 14, 2021

bet365 has confirmed the rolled out of SYNOT Games’ to its Italian player base. The portfolio of games includes player favourites including Book of Secrets, Fruit Awards and Respin Joker alongside SYNOT Games’ newest releases. “We all have one common goal – to bring players an incredible gaming

Europe

France to deal on tax reform details at next G20 meeting

Editorial Bureau September 4, 2021

CERNOBBIO (ITALY) – France will do its best to reach a deal at next G20 meeting on the technical parameters for a global tax reform, which aims to change the way large companies are taxed, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Saturday. Asked whether he was confident that the new U.S. administration could […]

Europe

Italy goes for extension of COVID-19 Green Pass to trains, planes, ferries and coaches

Editorial Bureau September 1, 2021

ROME (Reuters) – Italy broadened usage of its Green Pass health document on Wednesday, making it obligatory for people to have it when travelling on high-speed trains, planes, ferries and inter-regional coaches. The Green Pass is a digital or paper certificate that shows whether someone has received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, has tested […]

Europe

Italy economy undersecretary steps down over Mussolini comment

Editorial Bureau August 27, 2021

ROME (ITALY) – An Italian economy undersecretary has stepped down after causing an uproar by saying a park in his hometown should be renamed after the brother of fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Claudio Durigon, a member of the right-wing League, said earlier this month his party was committed to restoring the original name of the […]

Sport

Olympics-Water polo-Italy and Greece secure a place in quarter-final

Editorial Bureau July 29, 2021

TOKYO (JAPAN) – World champions Italy became the first team to secure a berth in the quarter-finals of the men’s water polo competition at the Olympics after coming from behind to overpower the United States 12-11 at Tatsumi Water Polo Centre on Thursday. Greece also secured their passage to the knockout rounds with two games […]

Europe

Italy seeks firefighting planes from Europe to tackle Sardinia fires

Editorial Bureau July 26, 2021

MILAN (ITALY) -Italy seeks from European states on Sunday to send firefighting aircraft to help tame fires that have swept across parts of the island of Sardinia, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of people. Italy’s Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Facebook the country’s civil protection authority had issued the request and said he […]

Europe

Italy’s Draghi vows prison reform after beatings of inmates

Editorial Bureau July 14, 2021

ROME (ITALY) – Prime Minister Mario Draghi promised reform of Italy’s overcrowded and understaffed prisons on Wednesday after the publication of a video showing guards beating inmates in a jail near Naples. The beatings took place more than a year ago in the prison of Santa Maria Capua Vetere, in reprisals for riots during Italy’s […]

Europe Sport

Italy defender Bonucci raises a toasts with Coca-Cola, Heineken

Editorial Bureau July 12, 2021

While bottles of Coca-Cola and Heineken were hid from view by Cristiano Ronaldo and Paul Pogba at the European Championship, Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci could not get enough of the sponsors’ offerings on Sunday, taking big swigs of both drinks as he spoke to media after their victory over England. Italy trailed England after Luke […]

Europe Sport

Gianluca Zambrotta: Italy must use the tension in the right way

Editorial Bureau July 11, 2021

EURO2020.com columnist Gianluca Zambrotta highlights the details that could be decisive for Italy in the final against England. Here we are. I expect a very open final. Italy will have to play their own game, just as they always have. They will have to try to impose their game. Sometimes they have succeeded and sometimes […]

Entertainment

England and Italy reach final summit from a whirlwind of experiences

Editorial Bureau July 10, 2021

LONDON (UK) – For all the differences in style and approach, there is a remarkable symmetry to the journeys taken by England and Italy towards Sunday’s Euro 2020 final. Both nations found themselves at historic low points with fans despairing at their decline and then discovered men who could bring change and quickly lead them […]