ROME - The 75-year-old French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who was arrested in Algiers in November for being a 'threat to the integrity of the State,' will face trial on Wednesday Dec. 11, potentially without his lawyer, judicial sources say.
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11 Dec 2024
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ROME - A new survey conducted by Youtrend for Sky Tg24 has revealed a fall in the popularity of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's party, whilst the rival Partito Democratico, led by Elly Schlein, has registered an increase in supporters.
The survey concluded that only 3.3 percentage points now separate the two opposing parties, with Meloni's Fratelli d'Italia garnering 27.5% of the hypothetical votes (-0.8%) and the PD rivalling at 24.2% (+1.0%).
10 Dec 2024
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ROME - Napoli have moved down to second place in Serie A, after they lost to fifth placed Lazio 1-0. Although there are still may more matches to played in this year's tournament, the loss massively shifts momentum to Atalanta, who are unbeaten in their last nine games.
9 Dec 2024
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ROME — Two are dead, eight injured, and four missing after an explosion at an Eni refinery in Tuscany Monday morning.
Police and firefighters are at the scene, 10-odd km north of Florence. An Eni spokesperson said that flames were confined to the site of the explosion and did not affect the depot's fuel storage tank farm.
9 Dec 2024
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