With new orders and entry into new markets Leonardo confirms its solid position in the commercial helicopter sector At Verticon 2025 (Dallas, 11-13 March), a highly relevant exhibition for the global helicopter industry, Leonardo announced further growth in the commercial market with new orders for approximately 30 helicopters of various models destined for different operators in […]
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Unmanned Space Plane Lands in California After Secret Mission, Raising Questions About Its Operations by Antonio DI IEVA At the crack of dawn on Friday, Vandenberg Space Force Base in California welcomed the reentry of the X-37B, the United States Space Force’s enigmatic spaceplane. After spending 434 days in orbit, the vehicle […]
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The recent surge in global military spending has been accelerated by statements by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who made it clear to European military leaders that the United States can no longer focus primarily on the security of the Old Continent. American attention is shifting to Asia because of the growing threat […]
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by Aniello Fasano In an era of negotiations between great powers, it is clear that Ukraine represents only a problem in Trump's eyes. A problem from which he can even get something through the exploitation of mineral resources as compensation for military aid provided in the past. Five weeks after his inauguration, the American president seems to have […]
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At least 11 people were killed and 65 injured after two explosions hit a rally of the M23 rebel group in the eastern city of Bukavu. The event took place in Independence Square, in the center of the city, which was recently captured by the rebels. Among those present were the leader of the Congo River Alliance (AFC), Corneille Nangaa, […]
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On November 13, 2022, the bodies of Madison Mogen, 21; Kaylee Goncalves, 21; Xana Kernodle, 20; and Ethan Chapin, 20, were found dead in a home off the University of Idaho campus. Authorities have been looking at multiple suspects, including classmates and individuals with weak ties to the city of […]
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A journey through time 45 meters deep, between ancient ruins and modernity by Antonio DI IEVA In the beating heart of Rome, history and modernity merge in an ambitious project: the new Piazza Venezia metro station. Conceived as an underground museum on eight levels, this work represents a window […]
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by Antonio Adriano Giancane In recent years, Europe has witnessed a significant advance of right-wing and far-right parties, a phenomenon that has sparked heated debate about its causes. Some analysts see it as a natural political reversal, while others argue that it is the result of the policies of the left, accused of being too […]
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What once seemed like a distant utopia is now taking shape with astonishing speed. While semiconductors have enabled the digital age, topological qubits developed by Microsoft could be the key to a new era of computing, ushering in the fourth industrial revolution by Massimiliano D'Elia Quantum computing is set to mark a […]
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A Tribute to Ettore Majorana: Microsoft’s New Quantum Processor Promises to Revolutionize High-Performance Computing by Antonio Di Ieva Microsoft recently announced a major breakthrough in quantum computing with the unveiling of Majorana 1, a quantum chip named after Italian physicist Ettore Majorana. This innovative processor, based on a topological qubit architecture, could pave the way for quantum computers that can solve problems […]
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by Antonio Di Ieva Global military aviation has entered a new era with the development of sixth-generation fighters, aircraft destined to revolutionize the way the skies are defended. The recent presentation in Japan of the Mitsubishi FX prototype has turned the spotlight on the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), the project […]
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Last Friday, in the Ligurian waters between Savona and Vado, the oil tanker Seajewell, flying the Maltese flag, was probably the target of an attack with explosive charges. Although the damage was limited, the event raised significant concerns. The hypothesis of an attack gained strength yesterday, when the Genoa District Anti-Mafia Directorate opened a file for […]
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The State Police ensured the cybersecurity of the 75th Sanremo Italian Song Festival, with specialized operators from the Postal Police. For the success of the event, also from the point of view of cybersecurity, the collaboration between the Postal Police experts and the security operators was of fundamental importance […]
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by Francesco Matera According to Western intelligence sources, cited by the Wall Street Journal, Russia has established a new spy unit called the Department of Special Missions, tasked with conducting covert operations against the West. This unit, part of the GRU, Russia's military intelligence service, is based in the secret organization's headquarters, in a facility nicknamed […]
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Pope Francis has been hospitalized at the Policlinico Gemelli in Rome due to a respiratory infection, as reported in the bulletin released yesterday evening by the Vatican. The Pontiff, already suffering from chronic bronchitis, showed fever and a general worsening of his condition. The cortisone therapy he has undergone in recent weeks at Santa Marta has not had […]
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The sensational announcements by US President Donald Trump continue, he seems like a river in flood: every day he signs new executive orders and launches extreme proposals to resolve international issues. From the Riviera instead of Gaza to the “widespread” duties, he now speaks of a Russian Ukraine, with the possibility of extracting from the subsoil of Kiev in the […]
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There will be no “phase two” in the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. According to Israeli media, the delegation sent by Benjamin Netanyahu to Qatar did not receive a real mandate to negotiate, effectively making the initiative a mere formality. The daily newspaper Haaretz, citing internal sources, called the mission “a mass […]
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The rush to the hospital to identify the children killed in the October 7 attack, with a specific request: to freeze their sperm It is a very common practice in Israel, the correspondent of Repubblica in Tel Aviv goes into the details of the story in her editorial. Some parents of young people killed at the Nova festival rushed to the hospital […]
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The Baltic states have begun the process of disconnecting from the Moscow-controlled power grid, marking a significant step towards energy independence. Lithuanian state grid operator Litgrid confirmed that Lithuania began the separation at 06:00 local time, with Estonia and Latvia expected to follow by 07:00 GMT. After the disconnection, […]
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With the video entitled “Break the silence, stop bullying“, UNICEF launches a strong appeal on the occasion of the National Day against bullying and cyberbullying. The message is addressed to children, young people and all victims of these phenomena, urging them to share their experiences and ask for help. The protagonist of the video is […]
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M23 militias, supported by Rwandan troops, have launched a new offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, capturing the mining town of Nyabibwe, in South Kivu province. According to humanitarian and security sources, intense fighting against Congolese armed forces began at dawn. This offensive follows the capture of Goma, the capital of North […]
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Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), will design and develop the Airlock module for the United Arab Emirates. The module will be docked to the Lunar Gateway cislunar space station and will play a key role in the scientific activities and astronaut operations. The agreement was made official with […]
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After Donald Trump's duties on Mexico, Canada and China, the European Union is not sitting idly by. In the words of the President of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, the warning launched at the recent Davos summit: "if the American president does not back down, Brussels will respond firmly to the measures deemed "unjust and arbitrary". The risk […]
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Faced with the silent violence of drones, everyday life becomes an act of courage by Antonio Adriano Giancane Kherson, a Ukrainian city ravaged by war, can be considered today, according to the “Times”, the symbol of a modern brutality that leaves no escape even in the most banal activities of daily life. Liberated from Russian occupation […]
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Political stability in Africa has always been a complex challenge. The continent has been marked by internal conflicts, civil wars and ethnic tensions that often lead to armed violence. Weak state institutions, foreign interference and competition for natural resources have made it difficult to consolidate a lasting peace. The Democratic Republic […]
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The contract for Central Functions employees has been officially signed, paving the way for significant changes for public sector workers. The agreement, signed between Aran and the trade unions Cisl, Unsa, Flp and Confintesa, will bring an average increase of 165 euros gross per month to the March paychecks for workers in […]
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by Aniello Fasano Alexander Lukashenko has been re-elected President of Belarus for his seventh consecutive term, with over 80% of the vote, according to exit polls published by the Russian agency Tass. The Belarusian opposition and the European Union are calling them a “farce of an election”. Lukashenko, even before his re-election, had declared that “Belarus is a […]
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These would be the conditions of the head of the Kremlin in addition to the demilitarization of the country and the occupied regions of Donbass. The Kremlin is not upset by Donald Trump's threat to increase "taxes, duties and sanctions if an agreement is not reached" by Aniello Fasano Ukraine's refusal to join NATO is for the […]
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Last Sunday, for the first time in over 13 months, the Gaza war saw an official truce by Antonio Adriano Giancane The news sparked mixed reactions from both sides of the conflict: Palestinian residents in the Gaza Strip celebrated the ceasefire in the streets, while in Israel the […]
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The icon of the Belarusian protest fell in Bakhmut, the morning after her twenty-fourth birthday. On X the memory and condolences of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, leader of the Belarusian opposition “An unimaginable loss – leader Sviatlana mourns her. She was the icon of our revolution. She gave her life for freedom” by Aniello Fasano The 24-year-old was […]
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TikTok has cut off access to its users in the United States shortly before a nationwide ban on the app goes into effect. The ban comes ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, scheduled for tomorrow, who has promised a 90-day extension to reconsider the ban. In response, Perplexity AI, a startup […]
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Iran recently opened an underground naval missile base in the Persian Gulf, Iranian state television reported. The facility, located at a depth of 500 meters, houses a new version of Taregh-class speedboats, designed to evade radar and launch cruise missiles. Some of these vessels are described as […]
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Russian President Vladimir V. Putin signed an unprecedented cooperation treaty yesterday in the Kremlin. This agreement consolidates a strategic alliance between the two nations, united by the desire to counter Western influence and strengthen their positions on the global stage. The agreement comes against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions […]
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by Antonio Adriano Giancane The BRICS group, composed of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, is expanding with the official entry of Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia and the largest island state in the world. The announcement was made by Brazil, the current rotating president of the alliance created in 2009 to offer a counterweight to the G7, […]
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The events of 2024 highlight how the sea is much more than a simple transit space: it is a strategic field where economic interests, political ambitions and military rivalries intertwine. In 2025, Europe will have to face a crucial challenge: to be ready to defend its interests and contribute to international security well beyond the coasts […]
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A magnitude 6.8 earthquake has struck the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities, killing at least 53 people and injuring 62. The earthquake, which struck at 9:05 a.m. local time (01:05 GMT) on Tuesday, was centered in Tingri, a rural Chinese county known as the northern gateway to the region.
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Italy's attention remains high, aware of the need to further diversify supplies and act promptly to prevent any emergencies. The strategy implemented reflects a pragmatic approach that aims to guarantee the country's energy security, even in an unstable international context. The Italian government, through the Minister of the Environment and Energy Security […]
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The increase in launch capacities and the diversification of platforms reflect Europe's desire to maintain a leadership role in an increasingly competitive sector. The synergy between space agencies, industries and scientific institutions demonstrates the importance of an integrated approach to address future challenges and ensure technological and scientific progress in the […]
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by Antonio Adriano Giancane After more than a decade of devastating civil war and the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, Syria is facing a crucial moment in its history. Known as the “heart of Arabia” for its strategic role in the Levant and the Arab world, the country is now called to […]
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The crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger flight in Kazakhstan on December 25 is turning into a diplomatic case of international significance. While Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev accuses Moscow of “downing” the plane, Russia, through Vladimir Putin, has adopted an unusually open position, while avoiding full admission of responsibility. […]
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On Wednesday, Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243, an Embraer ERJ-190, crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan, killing 38 passengers and crew. The plane had departed from the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, bound for Grozny in the Russian region of Chechnya. However, after deviating from its original route, the […]
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The Italian government is not backing down on the issue, but aims to make the centers in Albania a pillar of its own migration strategy, confirming their importance in the context of European policies for managing flows. The Italian government is determined to reactivate the centers in Albania for the management of migrants, considered a fundamental piece of its migration policy. […]
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Documents reveal secret flights between Damascus and Moscow in 2018 and 2019 as the resource-strapped Syrian regime consolidated its economic and real estate interests in Russia The Syrian central bank, under Bashar al-Assad, transferred about $250 million in cash to Moscow over about two years, during […]
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The latest changes to the budget law rewrite, in effect, some of the main provisions of the maneuver, introducing new measures for economic growth, support for work and the redistribution of resources, with particular attention to the weakest segments of the population and the needs of the South. The budget law under discussion undergoes further changes through the amendments […]
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The Minister of Defense underlines the strategic role of the Mattei Plan and the Italian leadership as a bridge between Europe and North Africa for a sustainable and shared development The Minister of Defense, Guido Crosetto, participated yesterday in Madrid in the Defense Ministerial Meeting of the 5+5 Initiative, an important multilateral cooperation forum involving ten […]
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The fall of Bashar al-Assad has been attributed to a “joint American and Zionist plan, and with the role of a country close to Syria,” Turkey. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, watching the so-called Axis of Resistance crumble in Gaza, Lebanon and now Syria, has pointed the finger at Israel and the United States, believing them […]
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As Paris prepares to reopen the doors of its “Grande Dame”, the event takes on a meaning that goes beyond simple architectural reconstruction: Notre-Dame is reborn as a symbol of resilience, unity and hope, a heritage that belongs not only to France, but to all humanity. Five years after the devastating fire of April 15, 2019, the world […]
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Defence Minister Guido Crosetto addressed a series of crucial issues regarding Italian security and military technology during today's question time at the Senate, highlighting the benefits and strategic importance of some military programs such as the F-35 and the GCAP. Crosetto said that the decision to join the program for […]
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Sabotage of critical infrastructure in northern Kosovo reignites conflict between Pristina and Belgrade. International community intervenes, but mutual accusations complicate regional dialogue On the evening of November 29, 2024, an explosion hit a major water and electricity supply channel in the municipality of Zubin Potok, located in northern Kosovo […]
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Washington and Kiev consider including long-range stealth missiles in new military aid. Moscow warns: “Don’t cross the red lines” by Emanuela Ricci The United States seems ever closer to a decision that could change the course of the war in Ukraine: the supply of JASSM (Joint Air-To-Surface Standoff) cruise missiles […]
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by Aniello Fasano The conflict in Ukraine is accelerating toward a new escalation with the Kremlin accusing the outgoing administration of Joe Biden of contributing to the drama of the ongoing war. Dmitry Peskov, a spokesman for the Kremlin, said that the United States is “adding fuel to the fire” and the launch of long-range missiles […]
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The Chief of Police – Director General of Public Safety Prefect Vittorio Pisani and the Police Chief of Rome, Roberto Massucci, went this morning to the Flying Squad of the Rome Police Headquarters and to the Primavalle Police Station to express their closeness to the colleagues of the young policeman who tragically died in the line of duty. At this time […]
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by Francesco Matera India has marked a major milestone in its military history with the successful flight test of its first long-range hypersonic missile. This achievement has been celebrated by Indian authorities as a “historic milestone” for the country. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh issued an official statement that is […]
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Greece is in advanced talks with Israel to acquire a missile defense system, inspired by Israel's famous Iron Dome, in order to boost its national security and protect itself from emerging air threats. The project, estimated to be worth two billion euros, is a key part of the program to modernize the […]
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by Emanuela Ricci The war in Ukraine, now in its second year, appears to be entering a critical phase with the emergence of new military alliances and a U.S. change of course. While Russia strengthens ties with North Korea, the United States under the incoming Trump administration appears […]
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Israel’s new defense minister, Israel Katz, was sworn in tonight before the Knesset, Israel’s parliament. Katz replaced Yoav Gallant, who was fired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu two days ago over differences over the handling of the war in the Gaza Strip. Katz, who until now served as minister […]
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by Fabrizio Ciannamea For the first time since 2009, the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party has failed to win a majority of seats in the Lower House of the Japanese Parliament. This situation is putting the executive led by newly elected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba into crisis. At the end of the legislative elections on October 27, in fact, the main […]
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by Andrea Pinto Israel has launched a series of air strikes against strategic targets in Iran, in response to the Iranian missile launches earlier this month. The operation was significant, involving over 100 aircraft over a five-hour mission. Israeli F-35, F-15 and F-16 fighters flew approximately 2000 km to […]
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Israel today for a tour of the Middle East to revive ceasefire talks in Gaza and discuss the future of the enclave following the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Emanuela Ricci US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Israel today, […]
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by Aniello Fasano According to some US analysts, last September was the bloodiest month of the beginning of the war for Russian forces in Ukraine. The costly offensive in the East has caused the number of dead and wounded to soar to over 650.000 soldiers since the beginning of the war, forty times higher than the losses suffered by Russia […]
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The conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah forces in southern Lebanon are at the heart of recent tensions in the Middle East, in a global context already marked by the war between Russia and Ukraine and growing instability. Although Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly stressed that he does not want […]
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The death of Hassan Nasrallah has thrown Hezbollah and Iran into crisis. The precision and effectiveness of Israeli strikes have demonstrated deep vulnerabilities within the group and its Iranian ally, leaving a power vacuum and a trail of suspicion that could reshape the geopolitical balance of the region. Tehran could […]
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Israel has launched a limited ground invasion in southern Lebanon, escalating the conflict with Hezbollah. The Israeli military (IDF) has carried out targeted raids against Hezbollah targets in the border areas, supported by air force and artillery. According to the IDF spokesperson, the main objective of these raids is to hit Lebanese villages that pose a “threat […]
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The sinking of the Bayesian has raised questions and attracted international attention for the secrets the wreck may hold. The 56-meter sailing vessel, owned by British billionaire Mike Lynch, sank due to a storm and the alleged carelessness of its crew, causing the death of seven people. Lynch was known […]
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Autonomous weapons systems, powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), are rapidly transforming the battlefield. Modern military technologies are undergoing a profound transformation and Western militaries may not yet be prepared to face this new era as the future of conflict seems to increasingly depend on autonomous drones, hypersonic systems and other technologies […]
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by Antonio Adriano Giancane North Korea has launched two new ballistic missiles, further accentuating the already high tensions on the Korean peninsula and internationally. The missile test, carried out at a time of strong geopolitical pressure, underlines Pyongyang's will to continue with its military program, despite the sanctions imposed by the […]
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At the Ambrosetti Forum in Cernobbio, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky presented a clear and determined vision of his country's future, reiterating the will to resist Russian aggression and not to cede any part of Ukrainian territory. In an interview with six Italian newspapers, Zelensky stressed that he is closer to the end of the war […]
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by Emanuela Ricci The recent meeting between the heads of the CIA and MI6 at the Financial Times Festival was an unprecedented event, not only for the joint appearance of the two leaders, but also for the geopolitical issues discussed. William J. Burns, director of the CIA, and Richard Moore, head of MI6, openly discussed the challenges […]
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Countries that possess nuclear weapons are increasing investments to modernize their arsenals and at a global level the number of "operational" warheads ready for use is growing. A very worrying picture, the most evident result of the deterioration of geopolitical and diplomatic relations between the States by Aniello Fasano The war between Russia and Ukraine is putting […]
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by Antonio Adriano Giancane The fire brigade divers have recovered the fifth body among those missing in the shipwreck of the British sailing ship which sank in recent days. This is Mike Lynch, 59 years old, British tycoon and prominent figure in the world of technology, known as the "British Bill Gates". The body, wrapped in a […]
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by Andrea Pinto The Ukrainian attack on Moscow on August 21, 2024 was one of the most significant since the beginning of the conflict, with the launch of numerous drones against the Russian capital and other strategic regions. This raid represents a clear escalation in Ukraine's use of drones, confirming the intensification of their offensive strategy. According to the authorities [...]
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by Emanuela Ricci The shipwreck of the Bayesian sailing ship, which occurred in the night between Sunday and Monday off the coast of Porticello, continues to raise questions. The more time passes, the more the list of unanswered questions grows, fueling speculation and hypotheses. Making the matter even more complex is the arrival of news from the United Kingdom which adds […]
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With the Middle East in the balance and new threats emerging from multiple fronts, the Biden administration faces an unprecedented diplomatic challenge. The next few days will be crucial to determine whether Washington's efforts will succeed in bringing a lasting truce and preventing a new escalation of violence in the region of [...]
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by Emanuela Ricci The Ukrainians spread the images online of the capture of the strategic Gazprom node near Sudzha. This is the node that manages the distribution of Russian gas to Europe. The 99th mechanized battalion and the 61st Stepova brigade accomplished the feat. The operation called "Kursk" continues with small and targeted incursions aimed at [...]
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by Antonio Adriano Giancane The political situation in Bangladesh continues to be characterized by a complex power dynamic, in which the main political parties, the Awami League (AL) and the Bangladesh National Party (BNP), have dominated the political landscape since independence of the country in 1971. This context has fueled an incessant cycle of clashes [...]
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VARD, Norwegian subsidiary of the Fincantieri group and among the first companies in the world in the construction of special ships, has signed a contract for the design and construction of a modern Energy Construction Vessel (ECV) for Wind Energy Construction AS, a Norwegian company partially owned by the founders of Norwind Offshore AS. The parties also agreed on an option […]
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by Emanuela Ricci The Mossad, Israel's external secret service, is said to have recruited two Iranian security agents to place some explosives in three rooms of a building in the center of Tehran, towards the north of the capital, where the political leader of Hamas was hosted, Ismail Haniyeh. While official Iranian sources speak of a missile [...]
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by Antonio Adriano Giancane Venezuela is once again in turmoil following the re-election of Nicolás Maduro as president, a result that has sparked a series of widespread protests and an increasingly acute political and social crisis. The vote, held in a climate of profound economic and social crisis, was widely contested both [...]
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An Indian was killed during combat in Ukraine. The family told the Times that their boy was tricked into fighting for Russia in Ukraine, despite Moscow's promise to New Delhi to discharge all Indians recruited by the Kremlin. He would be the fifth Indian to have lost [...]
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by Antonio Adriano Giancane The elections in Venezuela have been at the center of many controversies and debates, especially during the presidency of Nicolás Maduro. Since 2013, the year in which Maduro took over from the late Hugo Chávez, the country's political landscape has seen a series of events that have raised numerous doubts about [...]
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by Antonio Adriano Giancane The crisis between China and Taiwan is one of the most complex and delicate geopolitical issues in the contemporary world. Taiwan is an island located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. Since 1949, when the Nationalist Chinese government took refuge on the island after being defeated by Mao Zedong's communist forces during the Chinese Civil War, Taiwan has […]
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by Antonio Adriano Giancane Democracy and autocracy represent two opposing models of government. Democracy is the form of government that offers citizens the best guarantees of freedom and respect for human rights. However, democracy is not only a method of managing state power but also a cultural achievement, an aspect [...]
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The launching ceremony of the seventh PPA (Multipurpose Combat Ship), "Domenico Millelire", took place yesterday at the Fincantieri shipyard in Riva Trigoso. The ceremony was attended by, among others, the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Navy, Team Admiral Giuseppe Berutti Bergotto, and Massimo Scialpi, Deputy Director of OCCAR, welcomed for Fincantieri by Dario [...]
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Leonardo and Rheinmetall today signed a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding), aimed at the creation of a new joint venture with the aim of developing a European-wide industrial and technological approach in the field of land defense systems. The agreement is aimed at the industrial development and subsequent marketing of the new Main Battle Tank [...]
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David Colon, a propaganda expert at Sciences Po University in Paris, said that “France is at the center of a total war waged by Putin against democracies. We are facing the most serious threat our country has ever faced" by Aniello Fasano Only a few months ago the Bavarian police arrested some [...]
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by Emanuela Ricci The agreement on the three top jobs (President of the Commission, Council and High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy) is practically concluded, but negotiations on everything else continue unabated. At the center of the debate is the crucial role of Italy. The harsh words spoken by Meloni to the Italian Parliament against the agreement signed [...]
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Last Sunday, Dagestan was the scene of a tragic and violent attack that shocked the region and shook the whole of Russia. Sixteen policemen, three civilians, a priest and five terrorists were killed in a coordinated action which saw the attack on two mosques and the assassination of a pope. Behind these attacks, there is a family [...]
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by Emanuela Ricci The G7 in Puglia is contrasted by the BRICS summit meeting in Nizhny Novgorod. Russia wants to demonstrate to the Western world, to NATO and to the EU there is another reality, equally deserving of respect and with a high deterrent value which brings together all the world's emerging economies. Let's talk about Brazil, Russia, India and China […]
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A web domain registered in Russia on May 23rd which will expire in exactly one year. The linked website is called Pravda and can be read in all European Community languages. Pravda would have increased its activity of spreading fake news just before the electoral consultations of the Old Continent. Italy […]
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Bringing Moldova back under his influence will be one of Putin's next objectives, without the use of weapons. Pro-Russian emissaries with large sums of money are apparently bribing Moldovan politicians and personalities to distance the country from Emanuela Ricci's European aspirations. The recent electoral consultations in Europe and the United States revive the theme of [...]
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Putin has described the ongoing conflict and its developments as a battle for Russia's survival and it is difficult to imagine that he will not seek revenge. But how, with an “all in”? by Emanuela Ricci Polish and allied military planes patrolled the skies of competence during the Russian missile attacks against Ukraine which occurred [...]
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The stakes are high: not only for the nations directly involved in the Red Sea and the Mediterranean, but for the entire global geoeconomic balance. And if the "Mare Nostrum" counted less, the first to lose would be us Italians by Paolo Giordani - President of the International Diplomatic Institute Six months after the start of the conflict in Gaza, [...]
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by Editorial Staff A "soft" attack that occurred yesterday in Iran in the Isfahan area, limited damage and no deaths. After the previous bombing ordered by Ali Khamenei in Israel using missiles and drones, the Israeli government chooses a fluid strategy, avoiding official confirmations and leaving room for interpretations. The information regarding the operation mainly comes [...]
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In response to last Saturday's attack, Israel is ready to retaliate while Iran threatens to use "weapons never used before". Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has warned that the Iranian response to a possible Israeli attack will not be calculable in hours or days, it will be given in a few seconds by Editorial Team Tehran amplifies the [...]
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Iranian Chief of Staff Mohammed Bagheri: “It will start at the right time, with the precision needed to inflict maximum damage on the enemy”. by Aniello Fasano The die is cast, with the killing in Syria, by Israeli hands, of General Mohammad Reza Zahedi, all that is awaited is the start of the military operations announced by Tehran, as […]
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Imports could be at risk: especially from Lombardy and Veneto. Until now, the winds of war blowing in the Middle East have not yet produced particularly serious effects on our trade. In fact, between the first two months of 2023 and the same period of this year, the number of merchant ships (cargo […]
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A ship from the NGO Open Arms is already on its way to Gaza. It left Cyprus today with a load of food and medicines supplied by the American organization World Central Kitchen, and tomorrow it will land near the coast of Gaza in the northern part of the Strip. American engineers will build the mobile port. by Francesco Matera Europe, USA, […]
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(Martina Bafile) A feminine future in black, white and gray that envisaged by Nicolas Di Felice for Courrèges, who chooses minimalism without however falling into repeated banality. An arduous undertaking, in short, to write a new chapter for the maison following an apparently safe path, with the great risk of appearing obvious just around the corner. It […]
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by Editorial Staff One of our Navy destroyers, the Caio Duilio, had its baptism of fire in the Red Sea yesterday. You foiled an attack by the Yemeni Houthi rebel group by shooting down a drone that was flying menacingly. Once it entered the radar of the Italian ship following a series of technical processing, carried out by the devices [...]
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by Editorial Staff The Chinese coast guard boarded a Taiwanese tourist ship the day before yesterday near the island of Kinmen, controlled by Taipei. Taipei's concern is that Beijing could take advantage of an incident that occurred last week to try to establish full control of the waters near the Chinese coast. The boarding and inspection then carried out [...]
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by Editorial Staff France has presented a written proposal to Beirut with the aim of resolving hostilities with Tel Aviv and addressing the existing dispute on the Lebanon-Israel border. The document, obtained by Reuters, outlines measures for de-escalation, including the withdrawal of fighters, in particular Hezbollah's elite unit, to a distance of 10 [...]
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by Editorial Staff The European Aspides mission will be launched by the Foreign Affairs Council on February 19th, in the meantime the frigate of the Italian Navy "Martinengo" is about to take command, as flag unit, of the EU anti-piracy mission "Atalanta". Italy will assume tactical command of the anti-Houthi Aspides mission: in these hours at [...]
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by Editorial Staff A cold shower for all those who believed in a decisive outcome of the war between Israel and Hamas, after the peace talks of the last few hours. Apparently Hamas' proposal was found to be inadmissible. Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken continues his round of meetings in the Middle East to [...]
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by Editorial Staff "Regarding the safety of naval traffic in the Red Sea, Black Sea and off the coast of Israel, Transport Minister Matteo Salvini is working to organize a special G7 dedicated to the topic." This was revealed by Admiral Nicola Carlone, general commander of the Port Authority-Coast Guard Corps, answering a question during [...]
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by Editorial Staff Last Sunday, with a sixteen-page document in English and Arabic, Hamas on its telegram channel, in the name of Allah, explains the reasons that led to the attack of 7 October. The message, with a higher emotional impact, which seeks to justify the barbarism perpetrated clarifies that "No massacre, rape or decapitation of [...]
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Listen to “The role of the CIA against Hamas in support of Israel” on Spreaker. by Editorial Staff The CIA intervened decisively, taking a position directly against Hamas shortly after the October 7 attack. According to what was reported by the New York Times, the United States intelligence agency has set up a task force to collect information on [...]
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by Editorial Staff The United States recently conducted new attacks against Houthi targets in Yemen, CNN reported. The operation, as stated by the New York Times, would have targeted a radar facility in the country, aiming to limit the Houthis' ability to attack ships transiting the Red Sea. The USS Carney […]
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by Editorial Staff No new mobilization, Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree regarding the assignment of citizenship to foreigners who sign a contract to serve in the Armed Forces. Next March's elections give Putin no other choice. This measure adds to the previous pardon granted to prisoners sent to the front, highlighting the commitment [...]
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by Aniello Fasano Last Sunday, three American military helicopters effectively neutralized three Houthi boats that had attempted to attack a cargo ship. The White House wants to ensure security on a strategic trade route, prevent escalation and resist criticism from Congress regarding the too soft line adopted by President Joe Biden. The […]
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by Editorial Staff The Iranian navy has been equipped with cruise missiles with a range of 1.000 km and reconnaissance helicopters. The news was released by state media last night. The Iranian military supply following the accusations made against Tehran by the United States on the attack with a drone on a chemical tanker [...]
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by Editorial Staff In Belgrade, the opposition protest reached its conclusion late yesterday evening with episodes of violence. At least 35 demonstrators were arrested on charges of attempted assault on institutions. For the seventh consecutive day, the main opposition cartel, "Serbia against violence", organized an anti-government demonstration to denounce [...]
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For the first time a remotely piloted military aircraft flew in Italy on routes hitherto dedicated exclusively to piloted air traffic. This first experimental flight was carried out today by an MQ-9 Predator B of the 32nd Wing of the Air Force, managed by Controllers of Military Air Traffic, in synergy with ENAC and the support [...]
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With a final act a few hours ago in Japan between Italy, England and Japan, the construction and development of the sixth generation aircraft which should be delivered to the armed forces by 2035 is finally underway. The season of sixth generation that will fly at supersonic speeds [...]
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by Editorial Staff Stability and Growth Pact, gray smoke in Brussels, countries remain entrenched in their positions. Glimmers of light for Italy's requests for a recovery plan with the EU Commission which could be extended to 7 years in the event of reforms and investments. Early in the morning after an eight-hour long meeting, […]
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Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) carried out two flights with a Leonardo AW139 helicopter powered by SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) on 28 and 30 November in Abu Dhabi, establishing a regional record in the field of rotary-wing aircraft. ADA and Leonardo are actively committed to reducing the global impact that the aeronautical sector has […]
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by Pasquale Preziosa The Telegraph in an article by Blake Herzinger, USSC researcher in foreign policy and defense, reported that Chinese scientists, in a war simulation against the United States, stated that China's hypersonic weapons could destroy the new aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford. In the simulation the Chinese have […]
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by Andrea Pinto Russia continues its special military operation in Ukraine by constantly bombing the occupied territories, demonstrating the stability of its arsenals, apparently inexhaustible and capable of replenishing themselves without interruption. Even if the population, in real life, begins to suffer from the war effort, according to Kremlin propaganda, the [...]
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Death to America, death to Israel, the two main slogans of the Iranian regime should lead us to reconsider the Western approach to Tehran's politics. by Massimiliano D'Elia The Hamas attack on 7 October near the Gaza Strip is closely linked to Iran's role in the entire Middle East. Iran interfered in politics […]
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Eni has signed a long-term contract with QatarEnergy LNG NFE (5), the joint venture between Eni and QatarEnergy for the development of the North Field East (NFE) project in Qatar, for the supply of up to 1,5 billion cubic meters per year (bcma) of LNG. The available volumes will be delivered to the “FSRU […]
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Meloni at the summit in Egypt: “We need to work to avoid a religious war, for a political initiative that contemplates the solution of two peoples and two states, with a defined and concrete timescale, because the Palestinians have the right to a state and to govern themselves from alone in freedom and Israelis have the right to existence and […]
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Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi, speaking on Radio Uno, raised the alarm about the so-called "lone wolves", in reference to the resurgence of terrorism phenomena, following tensions in the Middle East. The minister also wanted to clarify that, even if there is no real organization in Italy, the danger could come "from subjects [...]
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The United States is strengthening its presence in the Middle East to prevent the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas from spreading and to dissuade Iran from getting involved. The latest and most modern US aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald Ford - the largest in the world - is already located in the eastern Mediterranean [...]
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Abi and the trade union organizations Fabi, First-Cisl, Fisac-Cgil, Uilca and Unisin met today also addressing the issue of the burdensome situation that occurs among workers due to the peculiar effects determined by the taxation mechanism of the loans granted to employees as part of the so-called fringe benefits. The current formulation of the tax law and the trend […]
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Two out of three ministries continue to pay their suppliers late. This bad habit that has characterized most of the Italian Public Administration (PA) for decades continued in the first two quarters of this year. Although it is still early to generalize, in the case of ministries we have confirmation that payment delays continue. […]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) Asymmetric war carried out with rudimentary means but which executed a strategy studied down to the smallest detail, perhaps even with the external help of well-trained state elements. There are many hypotheses about the success of Hamas' military initiative on Israeli territory but almost all of them lead to alleged help from Tehran and perhaps also [...]
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The biweekly newspaper Time tells a strange story. A 6.000-year-old Cuban found himself sleeping next to Russian soldiers in a trench in Ukraine, more than XNUMX miles from home. According to the story, the Cuban boy accepted an advantageous offer posted on WhatsApp for a job in the construction sector [...]
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The war continues. Ukraine announces its own weapons production while Putin enlists Cuban volunteers
by Antonio Adriano Giancane Vladimir Putin on the day of the celebrations for the annexation of the former People's Republics of Donetsk and Luhansk and the regions of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia, through the Tass agency, congratulated the residents for this "truly decisive" annual event, historic and fateful." Ukrainian President Zelensky, in response, participated in the Forum [...]
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General Figliuolo today chaired the Coordination Cabin for reconstruction in the territories of the Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany and Marche Regions. The Extraordinary Commissioner, General Francesco Paolo Figliuolo, today chaired the Coordination Cabin for reconstruction, established on 31 July last, composed of the Extraordinary Commissioner, the Head of the Civil Protection Department, the [...]
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Tomorrow the State Police will be in Caivano to dedicate an entire day to legality. Over 1000 young students, coming from the schools of Caivano and those of the neighboring municipalities, were invited to meet and dialogue with the different specialties and units that make up the State Police including the Postal Police, the [...]
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There are 2,2 million Italian families in energy poverty (PE). We are talking about 5 million people who in 2021 lived in unhealthy homes, poorly heated in winter, poorly cooled in summer, with poor lighting levels and with very limited use of the main white appliances [refrigerator, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, dryer, etc]. Family units […]
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Two prototype US drone ships (USVs), writes the WSJ, have arrived in Japan for their first deployment in the Western Pacific. They will be tested in surveillance activities and in simulated offensive exercises. The implementation of new weapon systems in the region is due to Chinese military activity which in recent years has surpassed the Navy [...]
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The "Back to School 21" event will take place on Thursday 10.00 September in Rome, from 2023 am, in the "Aldo Moro" Room of the Ministry of Education and Merit. The event is organized by the Safer Internet Center – Generazioni Connesse (SIC) project (https://www.generazioniconnesse.it/), dedicated to the topic of online security. The SIC project has been coordinated since 2012 […]
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Valditara: "Fundamental steps to build a peaceful school, useful for our young people and capable of educating" Today's Council of Ministers approved the bill for the establishment of the technological-professional training chain and for the revision of the evaluation of the behavior of students. “Today, technical and professional education finally becomes […]
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The US Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) has selected Boeing to develop an interceptor under the Glide Breaker program, awarding $70,6 million over four years. The goal of the project is to build an interceptor missile capable of shooting down hypersonic weapons.
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At the end of the G20 in New Delhi, a final joint declaration was released which dealt with various topics of common interest such as climate, energy, food security, but also female empowerment, health, artificial intelligence and digitalisation and above all the conflict in Ukraine and the issue migratory
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The crew used special night vision goggles. The man was recovered on board the helicopter with the winch and then transported to the Brotzu hospital in Cagliari. During the night, an HH-139 B helicopter from the 80th SAR Center (Search and Riesce – Search and Rescue) of the Air Force Military, based on the military airport of Decimomannu (Cagliari), intervened to recover and rescue from [...]
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(by Francesco Matera) Yesterday a majority summit to set the boundaries of the new Budget Law which will be characterized by austerity and the hunt for waste. The resources available, net of fixed expenses, are truly so limited that there is a need for compactness in the executive and Parliament to try to carry forward only the aid for families and the cutting of the tax wedge. It will, therefore, be a prudent Budget Law with the hope that Brussels will soften its intransigent line on the return to the old rules and therefore to the Stability Pact. Negotiations have just started and should lead to the decision at the end of December to resume the rules in January 2024 which provide for a peremptory deficit of 3%. (the Pact had been suspended due to Covid).
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Eni and Oando PLC, the main Nigerian energy company listed on both the Nigerian Stock Exchange and in Johannesburg, have signed the agreement for the sale of Nigerian Agip Oil Company Ltd (NAOC Ltd), a company wholly owned by Eni and active in Nigeria in onshore hydrocarbon exploration and production and in electricity generation. In Nigeria […]
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(by Andrea Pinto) After Mali, Chad, Burkina Faso, Guinea and Niger, Gabon now also joins the list of African states governed by self-proclaimed governments, following coups perpetrated by regular army soldiers. The president of Gabon Ali Bongo Ondimba had won the general election for the third time in a row, thus continuing the unusual [...]
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From 1 September it will be possible to apply to access the Support for training and work (SFL), the new measure aimed at promoting the activation in the world of work of people at risk of social and occupational exclusion, through participation in projects training, professional qualification and retraining, orientation, accompaniment to […]
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A new "Security Decree" is urgently needed. At the Interior Ministry they are already working on the next CDM
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Many close down and start working as employees. Young people, on the other hand, don't come any closer. The number of artisans present in Italy continues to decrease. Since 2012 they have fallen by almost 325 thousand units (-17,4 percent) and in the last 10 years only in 2021 the overall audience has increased, albeit slightly, [...]
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About 1,5 tons of water from the tanks of Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant will gradually be discharged into the Pacific Ocean tomorrow. The enormous quantity of water served to cool the three reactors damaged by the 2011 tsunami. The release into the ocean will take place very slowly, over about thirty years. Immediate protest from China accusing Japan "using the [...]
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(by Francesco Matera) Xi Jinping flew to Africa for a state visit, tomorrow he will be in Johannesburg to participate in the BRICS summit (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa). Russia will be represented by Foreign Minister Lavrov because an international arrest warrant is pending on Putin ... eh you can't risk an arrest even [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) During the hot days of mid-August, the chief of cabinet of the NATO secretary general, a certain Stian Jenssen, publicly launched an apparently inadmissible proposal to turn the Russian-Ukrainian conflict around: "Kiev should cede some territories to have quick and easy access to NATO”. The contents of the sentence, once […]
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The Russian central bank raised its key rate to 12% a few hours ago, the day after the ruble fell to its peak. The decision to raise its key interest rate to 12% from the previous 8,5% "was taken to limit risks to price stability," the Russian central bank said.
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The Chinese Ministry of State Security has revealed the name of the spy recruited by the CIA in Rome. This is a certain Zeng, born in July 1971 who worked for a military industrial group and had access to important classified information. Without ever naming the company, the Beijing authorities only said [...]
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Northrop Grumman was the first company to open a plant in the United States to produce jet engines for hypersonic missiles. The company originated in the state of Maryland. This was announced by the American company in a press release. The United States, like other countries, pay close attention to the development of hypersonic weapons [...]
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping has replaced two generals who commanded the country's missile forces, thus starting the most important purge within the army's top ranks. General Li Yuchao, commander of the People's Liberation Army's Rocket Force, and his deputy, General Liu Guangbin, had already disappeared from circulation several [...]
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The United States and its allies have warned China that they will jointly defend themselves after discovering a Chinese spy ship off the coast of Australia during the massive military exercise (Talisman Saber 2023) between the United States, Australia, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Japan. The exercise is a real show of strength [...]
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The holiday is planned, no longer last minute: we are already thinking about September. Book 2 more rooms out of 10 compared to last year Tourism is experiencing a season of great recovery with travelers inclined to book in advance to the point of exceeding the 2019 trend. From the Enit survey commissioned to Isnart and Unioncamere to monitor the trend [ …]
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The Minister of Made in Italy Adolfo Urso, in a hearing at the Senaro: "The European Union depends almost exclusively on imports (critical rare materials ed) often concentrated in a small number of third countries both for extraction and for transformation and China alone currently guarantees 49%, that is half, of the total effective requirement [...]
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Leonardo has signed a contract to complete development of the new radar for the Royal Air Force's (RAF) Typhoon fleet, which will transform the aircraft's ability to patrol the airspace, while providing other advanced self-protection capabilities. The contract, awarded from BAE Systems to Leonardo, will see the further development of the technology […]
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Russia's covert drone partnership with Iran has affected a Russian factory in Tatarstan's Alabugadel Special Economic Zone, the Albatross. The company, known for producing unmanned aircraft for agriculture, has been converted into a war industry to continue supplying the war effort in Ukraine. To break the news […]
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In relation to the publication of some articles that have recently appeared in certain press organs which report the alleged application of state secrecy on the accident that caused the death of Major Fabio Altruda, who tragically disappeared aboard a Eurofighter aircraft on 13 December 2022 , the AM specifies that these statements are not true. Indeed […]
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The initiatives continue which, on the occasion of the Centenary of the Air Force, have the sole purpose of making known the multitude of values that characterize the men and women who compose it. The Air Force bases its genetic code on the shared awareness of possessing a common history, a "continuum" of values, traditions, sacrifice and [...]
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The multinational project managed by OCCAR currently sees the participation of four nations and has an important strategic value for Europe. For Italy, 20 systems will be created for a total of 60 aircraft. Each system consists of three aircraft and two ground stations for remote management of the aircraft It will [...]
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The air show held in Pratica di Mare this weekend, which had among its guests the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella and representatives of the Government and Institutions, recorded the record participation of over three hundred thousand people The three-day organized party ended today by the Italian Air Force at the “M. De Bernardi” of Practice […]
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China continues to arm itself with high-quality and highly deterrent systems as the interference of the West increases in the Indo-Pacific, which does not want to give in to Beijing's ambitions on the island of Taiwan. From the largest aircraft carrier in the world, the Liaoning class, presented a few months ago to long-range missiles capable of hitting [...]
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Yesterday the interior ministers of the Union agreed on the issue of migratory flows by drafting a first legislative draft that looks closely at asylum requests. Once an agreement has been found, the tortuous and insidious path of strong confrontation between the Council and the Parliament now begins. It raises concern, in future debates that will follow the approval process of [...]
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Plenitude, Eni's Benefit Company which integrates the production of electricity from renewable sources, the sale of energy and energy solutions to households and businesses and a large network of charging points for electric vehicles, announces that the new battery plant is operational of Assemini (Cagliari), the first of "utility-scale" dimensions built by [...]
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The implemented changes, presented today at SEAFUTURE 2023, reflect the transition from the basic design to the configuration focused on operational concepts, especially for operations in the naval sector. New developments include, among others, heavy fuel propulsion system, airframe modification, advanced sensor modularity; At the same time, AWHero maintains a solid base configuration […]
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(by Francesco Matera) In a single figure, the Secretary General of Defense and National Secretary of Armaments, everything that orbits the Ministry of Defense with regard to issues related to the administrative, legal, economic, disciplinary, insolvency and procurement aspects that it is perhaps the most important part because it is dedicated to the purchase of new weapon systems. […]
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The launch of a North Korean satellite has failed: the booster and the cargo crashed into the sea. South Korea's military has reportedly recovered parts of the launch vehicle from the high seas. The North Korean state news agency - KCNA - reported that the rocket for the launch of the spy satellite [...]
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Milley: “F-16s are not the miracle weapon”. Crosetto on the pilots: "we can't train them in Italy because we don't have the F-16s". The F-16 fighters that have been promised to Ukraine are not the "miracle weapon". This was stated by the head of the American Joint Staff, Mark Milley, speaking remotely at a meeting of the international group that coordinates aid [...]
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Welcomed in Decimomannu by the Commander of the COVI, the Undersecretaries of State for Defense Rauti and Perego di Cremnago, the Chief of Defense Staff Admiral Cavo Dragone and the highest military leaders. "The Joint Stars is the most important defense exercise and has seen not only inter-force integration but also multi-domain [...]
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On the weekend when the world's big seven meet in Japan, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin yesterday briefed Congress on how the Pentagon intends to spend hundreds of millions of dollars this year on new weapons and military preparations, such as deterrence to the growing danger of war with China. […]
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Personalizing learning without leaving anyone behind, bringing the teacher back to the center of society In the G7 Education Ministers' Meeting in Toyama, Minister Valditara, speaking first in the opening session, supported the centrality of personalizing learning, to enhance the talents of every young person, leave no one behind and give […]
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It is necessary to quickly supply a revolutionary weapon to Kiev to counter the deadly attacks of Russian drones made in Iran, belonging to the Shaded class. A new weapon not supplied to Western countries. Germany has secretly moved to build, in record time, a hitech apparatus with Swiss cannons and high [...]
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It is a multinational exercise in which two thousand soldiers and vehicles from 7 nations of the Atlantic Alliance will take part. The training activities are aimed at NATO forces in very high readiness Joint Task Force (NATO VJTF - Very High Readiness Joint Task Force) and are aimed at verifying the ability to alert and deploy these forces in a short time, following the onset of a situation of danger for the security of the Alliance. Italy as host nation will provide logistical support to the participating forces.
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A large military airship has been found by satellites at a remote base in the desert of northwest China. With an airship, easily manoeuvrable, the question of the vulnerability of the balloons was resolved which, instead, remain in the air at the mercy of the winds and above all from the interception of the adversaries and the consequent shooting down, as happened with the Chinese balloons unearthed [...]
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The traditional event of 1 May in Rivolto for the opening of the aerobatic season has been canceled The Air Force, on learning of the tragic accident involving a civilian aircraft in which the two occupants unfortunately lost their lives yesterday afternoon, between which Captain Alessio Ghersi, pilot in service at the 313 ° Training Group [...]
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The US Navy announced a few hours ago that Iran yesterday seized an oil tanker flying the Marshall Islands flag in the Gulf of Oman in international waters. The Iranian armed forces confirmed the seizure following an incident with an Iranian boat. The clash, according to Tehran, would have caused several injuries [...]
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By the end of the year, Italy will have to confirm its adherence to the sumptuous Chinese global project known as the "Silk Road" while American attention in the Indo-Pacific to counter Chinese expansionism towards the island of Taiwan is plain for all to see. Macron after his visit to China proposes to make Beijing understand that it is not only America that is worried [...]
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Italy supports "technological neutrality" when it comes to climate goals, leaving it to the states to decide how to achieve them. At the G7 meeting in Japan last week, the ministers of the environment accepted, in principle, the Italian orientation on biofuels. Last month, the EU approved a ten-year measure to ban cars [...]
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In Piedmont, value generated for 1,3 billion euros, over 14 employees, 400 suppliers, supply chain 30% of the entire hi-tech industry of the Region: these are the main indicators of the ecosystem originated by Leonardo in the Region. Studio Prometeia aims to represent the impact of Leonardo, the national champion in the Aerospace Defense & Security sector, in the productive ecosystem of Piedmont [...]
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"Stop, end the conflict." This is the unanimous appeal to Sudan from the UN, the EU, the USA, the African Union, the Arab League and Russia. The balance of clashes between the armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continues to worsen in Sudan: at least 56 people are killed. About 600 are injured. This is what he declares on [...]
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(by Lorenzo Midili and Giuseppe Paccione) While the war continues between Moscow and Kiev, the news arrives that the London government decides to supply Ukraine with depleted uranium shells, so much so as to blow up the Kremlin, above all Putin who warned the West and Britain with ominous responses promising […]
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The number two of the Press Office of the Pentagno Sabrina Singh thus commented in a note on the story of the dissemination of high-ranking documents and images via social networks and the interagency efforts to unwind the knot of the tangled skein: "The Department of Defense continues to examine and evaluate the validity of the photographed documents […]
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(by Francesco Matera) The new "Russian foreign policy doctrine", presented by Vladimir Putin during a meeting of the National Security Council on March 31, aims to adapt Russian diplomacy to the "upheavals that have occurred on the international scene". The deep rupture between Russia and Western countries caused by the invasion of Ukraine is confirmed. The Kremlin wants to move [...]
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The Russian news agency Tass reported the killing of Russian nationalist blogger and war correspondent Vladlen Tatarsky. He was the victim of an attack in a coffee bar in St. Petersburg. The violent explosion was caused by 200 grams of TNT, hidden in a statuette depicting the blog, causing one dead and 30 injured, [...]
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“The bill that prohibits the production and marketing of synthetic food arises from the requests of trade associations, farmers, regions and municipal councils, of different political affiliations, which have approved measures against food produced in the laboratory. Requests also arrived through a collection of signatures and which the Meloni Government has implemented, for [...]
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An Open Day different from the others at the "Girolamo Moscardini" Airport in Frosinone, headquarters of the 72nd Wing, because today, March 28, 2023, the Air Force celebrated its first 100 years of life, marking decisive milestones in history for what has now become a modern, versatile and technologically advanced armed force, considered among the best [...]
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US Vice President Kamala Harris has arrived in Africa, her first nine-day institutional tour to convince African authorities that American rapprochement is in the interest of development and growth and not to thwart the expansionist aims of China and Russia. Harris' nine-day trip will visit Ghana, Tanzania and [...]
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Inaugurated in Piazza del Popolo, "Air Force Experience", the aeronautical village dedicated to the first 100 years of the Armed Forces. From 24 to 29 March, the exhibition will allow citizens to experience the world of aeronautics, in anticipation of the celebration of the 28th birthday on XNUMX March. The inauguration of the "Air Force Experience" was held today, the exhibition space that the Air Force [...]
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The Chinese military, a few hours ago, said it had monitored and removed a US destroyer that had illegally entered the waters around the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea. In a statement, the military said that without government approval, the destroyer Milius entered China's territorial waters illegally, undermining [...]
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(by Maria Stefania Cataleta) Towards the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, Western countries have shown that unity that has been lacking from the outset in the countries of the southern hemisphere, especially Africa. The most striking demonstration of this came with the resolution of the GA of 2 March 2022, which condemned the aggression and called for the withdrawal […]
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(by Francesco Matera) Almost a thousand people rescued and landed in Lampedusa, another 300 in the Ionian Sea. A wave that makes the number of arrivals in our country soar again, exceeding the levels of 2022 and 2021 in the same period. A new trend that greatly worries the Italian government which has tried to […]
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(by Andrea Pinto) Five days of meetings held in the strictest secrecy, thus Saudi Arabia and Iran have re-knit in Beijing the web of relations interrupted in 2016: within two years the embassies will also reopen. The Middle East can now count on a strong alliance thanks to the long arm of China which it acquires, in a hot region […]
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The South China Morning Post reported the result of an astonishing AI test in an attempt to simulate a hypersonic air battle, offering innovative tactics to win air combat at the speed of Mach 11. To defeat the enemy in air combat, the hypersonic aircraft should move forward and launch missiles backwards, according to the simulation [...]
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Discovered one million euro "suspicious" paid since the beginning of the war in the coffers of the Russian Embassy in Italy. Movements of money for "humint" activities of Moscow's 007s? (by Francesco Matera) The Russian ambassador in Italy Razov has tried everything in an attempt to make Russian rhetoric permeate the Bel Paese. He met former parliamentarians and denounced [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) Yesterday in Moscow senior Chinese officials, led by the highest exponent of the Foreign Commission of the Communist Party of China, Wang Yi met Vladimir Putin confirming a friendship without limits. Observers and press releases specifically speak of friendship and not of a real pact not to make the […]
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North Korea has launched two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan. This was reported by South Korean military sources. The Seoul armed forces detected two launches from the Tongchang-ri area, in the province of North Pyongan, from 11:13 to 12:05. "Our military has strengthened surveillance and vigilance by cooperating closely with [...]
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There will be a security conference in Munich on Saturday, attended by Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Meloni will have bilateral talks with the British premier, Rishi Sunak and will meet the vice president of the United States, Kamala Harris. She will participate in a panel, moderated by Christiane Amanpour, together with the Prime Minister of Finland, [...]
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According to reports from the Pentagon yesterday US military fighters shot down an octagonal object over Lake Huron. After the Chinese balloon, it was the third flying object to be shot down over North America by a US missile in just over a week. The news was beaten by Reuters. The general […]
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The very high altitude, identified between 20 km and 100 km, is the domain for hypersonic missiles that ricochet off the layers of the atmosphere, drones and stratospheric aircraft, such as the American U-2 spy plane, or even air balloons such as the one of Chinese origin identified last Thursday over American airspace. The very high altitude is difficult to control […]
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A governor, the head of Siberia's Transbaikal region has promised to pay hefty rewards for the destruction of the feared German-made European Leopard 2 tank and the American M-1 Abrams. Following this, a Russian company also offered a reward for what many call "The Great Game". Vladimir Putin's spokesman, [...]
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Telephone Azzurro Onlus announce a collaboration for the protection of minors and the prevention of online abuse An agreement was signed today in Rome between the State Police and the SOS Foundation – Il Telefono Azzurro Onlus for the protection of minors and the prevention of online abuse. The protocol, signed by the Chief [...]
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We are now able to reckon with near-millimeter accuracy. Compared to 2021, therefore, last year Italian families and businesses suffered an increase in costs due to increases in electricity and gas bills estimated at 91,5 billion euros. If electricity bills have increased […]
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(by Andrea Pinto) We are almost a year after the conflict that broke out in Ukraine due to the Russian invasion. A conflict that is putting a strain on the stability of the world economy due to a series of factors, one of which is the energy supply of the countries most dependent on Russian gas and oil. A long war, exhausting and [...]
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An explosion hit a gas pipeline linking Poland with northern Lithuania and Latvia in the north of the country. The news was reported by the Lithuanian public broadcaster Lrt, which also published images of a vast fire in the area. Pipeline explosion riddle heightens anxiety in Baltic states. A gas pipeline that connects the […]
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The Ministry of Economy and Finance announces that in the period January-November 2022, tax revenues ascertained on the basis of the juridical competence criterion amounted to 486.016 million euros, with an increase of 44.539 million euros compared to the same period of 2021 ( +10,1%). The significant increase in revenue recorded in the period under review [...]
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Today at the Remah synagogue in Krakow, the Minister for Education and Merit Giuseppe Valditara signed a memorandum of intent between the Ministry and the UCEI which ratifies the collaboration to promote initiatives in Italian schools to combat anti-Semitism. The ceremony was attended by Noemi di Segni, president of UCEI, and Ariel Finzi, chief rabbi of the […]
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Using a cell phone can cost you your life. It's not a paradox, but when you're at war, sending a single message over the data network can give the enemy your exact location on the battlefield leaving you vulnerable. The United States and its allies have watched with some concern [...]
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Lockheed Martin in a press release announced that it has signed, together with the F-35 Joint Program Office, the contract for the production and delivery of an additional 398 F-35s for a value of 30 billion dollars. The fifth generation aircraft, covered by the contract, will be destined for the United States to international partners and [...]
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Contribution to food, health care and expensive bills From 1 January the forms to request the Purchase Card are available on the Mef website, which allows citizens aged 65 and over and parents of children under the age of three , to obtain a contribution of 80 euros [...]
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Monica Perna takes care of teaching them by proposing an English that in addition to being global aims to become viral. Having a profile or channel with a million or more followers today would seem to be the key to success. But what matters even more is knowing how to create content that can interest and […]
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On December 25, one of three Russian Mikoyan MiG-31K aircraft stationed at Machulichy airport in Belarus caught fire and was unusable. The news was given by a monitoring group called "Belarusian Gayun". MiG-31Ks are capable of carrying Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, which are impossible to intercept. The danger […]
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Leonardo welcomes the announcement by the US Department of Defense with which, as part of the program for the creation of the new advanced training system for the US Navy for which AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp. is responsible, the option for the production and delivery of the fourth batch of 26 TH-73A helicopters, for a value [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) In-flight refueling operated by a drone is no longer a taboo, today thanks to the MQ-25 Stingray it is possible to do so by dramatically increasing the missions of 35th generation fighters such as the F-35. The drone is produced by Boeing and will complement the FXNUMX-C on American aircraft carriers, thus doubling their range of [...]
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Although the prices of raw materials have been falling in recent months, the importation of these products could cost the country at least 80 billion euros more this year than in the pre-Covid period. To say it is the Research Office of the CGIA. The prices of metals and minerals (aluminum, iron ore, copper, lead, tin, […]
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(by Giuseppe Paccione) The arrival of two missiles that hit the village Przewodow, near the Ukrainian border, has caused strong fears that we would end up in the abyss of an escalation, which would have led to the direct involvement of NATO on the Russian war scene- Ukrainian. The dynamics of the launch of the pair of missiles is not entirely clear whether it was launched [...]
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Yesterday, in the presence of the Chief of Defense Staff, Admiral Cavo Dragone, delegated for the occasion by the Minister of Defense Guido Crosetto, and the President of the Italian Space Agency (ASI), ing. Giorgio Saccoccia, the signing of the Framework Agreement between the Ministry of Defense and ASI, concerning the collaboration in space activities, through the implementation of programs and [...]
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1923 - 2023: 100 years of history told in an unprecedented way through an ambitious artistic project, conceived by the editorial staff of the Aeronautical Magazine in collaboration with two Italian excellences, Italdesign and Giunti Editore Through 12 tables created by Alessandro Trombin and Massimo Borrelli, designer of the team creative of Italdesign, retrace each other - in a sort [...]
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“The words that we have been repeating with FederPetroli Italia for years have been heard. Thanks Government Meloni. After years we start again with the Italian Oil & Gas. This means that the thousands of companies in the Italian energy sector and contractors will return to invest and operate in Italy "the comment from the President of [...] immediately arrived.
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28 European countries join forces to target drug and firearms trafficking, migrant smuggling and human trafficking From October 26 to 29, as part of the activities of the EMPACT Platform ("European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats "), the EU's key tool for combating organized crime, [...]
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To counter the high bills, in the EU27 only the executives of Germany and France have allocated more resources in absolute terms than those put in place by the Draghi government. If between September 2021 up to now Berlin has approved an expenditure in several years equal to 264,2 billion euros, Paris, on the other hand, has allocated [...]
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It will be presented "One hundred years of Aeronautica Militare in comics", 12 graphic novels that talk about the Armed Force made by young authors and cartoonists. The comic series will be presented on 30 October at Lucca Comics & Games and is one of the numerous initiatives that the Air Force has organized to celebrate the now upcoming anniversary of the cent [...]
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Libya is today a crossroads of international interests since the United States has shown total disinterest in African affairs. France, Turkey, Russia, Egypt and Italy in the coming months will try to regain or consolidate their positions, with a dangerous resurgence of the civil war between the various Libyan factions on the horizon. (from […]
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In 2021, the risk of poverty or social exclusion of families with main income from self-employment was higher than that of households that, on the other hand, live on a fixed salary. This result, extrapolated by the CGIA Studies Office on Istat data, testifies, once again, as among the Italian employed the so-called match people [...]
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Two ballistic missiles, the Dongfeng41 and the Dongfeng-17, the most advanced in China, are currently on display to the public on the artificial grass area that gives access to the Beijing Exhibition Center, a Soviet-style mega complex with three giant rooms that these days are immersed in hundreds of [...]
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As part of the expansion and diversification of gas supplies to Italy, Eni has started the supply of additional volumes of liquefied natural gas for the winter of 2022-2023 at the regasification terminal of Panigaglia, La Spezia. The first load was delivered on Sunday, with volumes coming from Angola, using the markup from [...]
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(by Francesco Matera) Terrorist attack on the Kerch bridge that connects Russia to the Crimea, a fundamental hub for the logistical transit in favor of the troops engaged on the front. Moscow is sure about the principal: Kiev. This was also confirmed by an anonymous Ukrainian source to the New York Times. "The Ukrainian special services have ordered, designed and built [...]
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"Putin in recent days has launched the usual nuclear blackmail, we have already heard it in the past, we must, however, only interpret the signals that come to us from Russia". General Pasquale Preziosa, former Chief of Staff of the Air Force and now president of the Eurispes Security Observatory, told TG4. The general continues: "Putin raised [...]
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In support of the project, the Bacton Thames Net Zero initiative was set up with the aim of concretely contributing to the decarbonisation of the south-eastern area of Great Britain Eni UK announces that it has submitted to the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) the application for a carbon dioxide storage license in the Hewett depleted gas field, involving [...]
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The Air Force, on the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of its foundation, has strongly promoted the production of author comics by conceiving a collection of twelve publications dedicated to compelling aeronautical-themed stories that unfold along the prestigious milestone of its hundred years , with the aim of thrilling young audiences but also everyone [...]
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In the Aid bis law decree, just approved in the Senate, an amendment, proposed by the FdI senator Adolfo Urso, provides greater operational autonomy to our 007s who operate abroad undercover, in information research activities. Who deals with the security of the Republic abroad is the Aise - information and external security agency - which until the exit [...]
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In the last few days there have been several reports on the network relating to alleged e-mails sent by the Institute. Behind the promise of an economic reimbursement or upon notification of a non-payment of contributions, the sender requests an update of the bank details or an immediate transfer to avoid penalties. This is an attempted scam [...]
Read moreXi Jinping's China at the multilateral summit in Samarkand - Uzbekistan - at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (Sco) will probably decree the vision of a new world order by now no longer unilateral, with the US plate. After the meeting last July between the representatives of the emerging BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa) at the XIVth summit which [...]
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In the session of 5 September 2022, the Technical Scientific Commission (CTS) of AIFA gave the green light to the use of the bivalent vaccines Comirnaty and Spikevax, recently approved by EMA as booster doses for all subjects over the age of twelve. . These vaccines, the CTS explained, have shown the ability to [...]
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The maximum contribution is 60 euros. Here are the criteria for obtaining it From 1 September it is possible to request the Transport Bonus, the incentive, introduced by the Government with the Aid decree and extended by the Aid bis decree. All citizens will be able to use it to purchase monthly or annual passes for local, regional, interregional public transport and for services [...]
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It is estimated that the Italian families at risk of energy poverty are about 4 million; therefore, over 9 million people find themselves in this difficult condition. This emerges from the elaboration carried out by the CGIA Studies Office on the latest available data of the OIPE 2020 Report. Alarming data, also because they are certainly underpowered, since they were estimated well before the shock [...]
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The weak point of the center-right coalition, now destined to win the elections, polls in hand, is the premiership: none of the three leaders wants to let go. Between Giorgia Meloni and Matteo Salvini there is always a tug-of-war over the future premiership and, in particular over the alleged automatism between electoral victory and Colle's appointment, [...]
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If, due to the rise in electricity and gas prices, many businesses are at risk of closure, while others, “taking advantage” of this very negative economic situation, have recorded staggering turnover. This is the case of the energy companies present in Italy which, in the first 5 months of this year, saw an increase in revenues, compared to the same period of 2021, by [...]
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On the basis of the provisions of the legislation, the terms for the provision of the TFS to public employees vary according to the causes of termination of the employment relationship. In detail, the current legislation provides for the payment of the TFS within 105 days in the event of termination of service due to disability or death of the worker. In case […]
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The President of the Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC), Farhat Omar Bengdara, together with a delegation of senior executives of the company, met today in Rome the CEO of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, to discuss Eni's activities in Libya and projects strategic. Claudio Descalzi confirmed to the President of the NOC the full commitment of [...]
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Gianluca Di Feo interviewed the Chief of Staff of the Italian Defense, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone on La Repubblica, on the story of Russian submarines and ships found patrolling in our waters, in the Adriatic Sea. The Admiral wanted to point out that our Navy has always kept the ships under control and at bay [...]
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General Pasquale Preziosa was interviewed by the prestigious American magazine Defense.info, on current issues involving new world actors in the economic, social and military fields. Particular attention was paid to the new strategic documents of NATO and the EU, considered already "past" and not suitable for modern challenges. The point of view of [...]
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The small municipalities are the driving force of the Italian productive economy (the agriculture, financial intermediation, insurance and public administration sectors are not included in this study). In fact, 20 per cent of both Italian companies and total employees are located in administrations with fewer than 41 inhabitants who, in this case, do not [...]
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Hundreds of Iranian drones will be given to Moscow in exchange for Russian Su-35 fighter aircraft. (by Massimiliano D'Elia) Military cooperation between Russia and Iran is increasingly evident. After the launch of the Iranian satellite via a Russian rocket, Iran has begun to train Russian pilots in the use of its drones which will then be sold to the army [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) Yesterday a Russian rocket launched an Iranian surveillance satellite into orbit which, according to Western analysts, will improve Iran's intelligence gathering. Therefore, the announced ever closer collaboration between Russia and Iran is growing. After the invasion of Ukraine and the imposition of Western sanctions, Russia tried to forge agreements and collaborations [...]
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On the occasion of the start of the 2022-2023 wine campaign, the ICQRF harvest Vademecum was published on the website of the Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies, where operators in the sector can find information on the main obligations for companies, reference standards and application provisions. The Vademecum includes an extensive illustration of the new rules governing [...]
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The resentments between Serbia and Kosovo have by no means subsided after so many years since the war of the 90s. Over the years there have been many moments of friction, but last night the situation became very tense when the Kosovo authorities closed two border crossings with Serbia due to blockades [...]
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The 82nd Infantry Regiment "Torino" of the Army "Pinerolo" Brigade will be used in the next Enhanced Vigilance Activity on the East side of the Alliance With the embarkation, from the port of Bari, of the first tactical and logistic vehicles, as well as of the materials logistics, the deployment of the Italian contingent has begun which will shortly be deployed in Bulgaria as part of the Battle Group eVA (Enhanced [...]
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Stays at Eni Summer Centers for Ukrainian children and young people. Eni Foundation in collaboration with the Civil Protection offers support and hospitality in some Italian locations Eni Foundation, the Foundation established at the end of 2006 to promote and implement social and humanitarian solidarity initiatives in Italy and around the world, has decided to [...]
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Iran announced last Friday that its military ships have loaded armed drones, thus posing a new threat to American and allied ships transiting the Persian Gulf. The news while US President Joe Biden was visiting the Middle East to reinvigorate some anti-Tehran alliances. The TV of [...]
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Diplomatic relations are fervent between the countries, everyone is looking for a way out for the issue of energy and wheat but also to re-establish a balance in the world order which has become more and more precarious every day and in function of the Ukrainian war. Almost all the states that are facing economic problems are affected by this new course [...]
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Bianchi: “One of the most important reforms of the PNRR for Education is a law” With the approval in third reading by the Chamber of Deputies, the organic reform of the Higher Technical Institutes (ITS) becomes law. This is one of the qualifying points of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) for Education, a strategic action to make [...]
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Everything is ready for the launch of the ESA on the agenda on 13 July at 13,13 Italian time. A lot of Italy in the mission that also brings the Lares 2 of the ASI into orbit. Everything is ready for the inaugural launch of ESA's new European Vega C (Consolidation) launcher whose flight VV21 is currently scheduled for July 13th at 08,13 (local time), from the base [...]
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The implementing decree defining the criteria for the granting of the "Capital fund for the support of the excellence of Italian gastronomy and agri-food" was signed today by the Minister of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies, Stefano Patuanelli, with an equal financial endowment to a total of 56 million euros, of which 25 million euros [...]
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(by Giuseppe Paccione) A solution has finally been found to the age-old question concerning the entry of Finland and Sweden into NATO, after Turkey had vetoed their entry into the Atlantic Alliance. After hard diplomatic work between the three countries, which lasted a few weeks, before the high-level meeting of the Atlantic Council in Madrid, the [...]
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First experimental flights for an Air Force aircraft powered by a fuel mixture containing up to 25% biofuel The tests were conducted at the Aeronautical and Space Experimentation Division (DASAS) of Pratica di Mare on an AMX fighter by pilots and specialized personnel of the Air Force, belonging to the Experimental Flight Department [...]
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After the G7, where Zelensky asked to help him win the war by Christmas, today the word goes to the NATO summit in Madrid. Yesterday, Secretary General Jean Stoltenberg announced the decision to increase the emergency response forces deployed on the borders of Russia, from 40.000 to 300.000. A massive deployment to reassure [...]
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The invasion of Russia against Ukraine inevitably favored the creation of a new world order. It forced Sweden and Finland to abandon their almost centennial neutrality to move towards NATO and accelerated the accession process of Ukraine, Moldova and Macedonia to the European Union. It also favored the approach of a new economic bloc and [...]
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The West imposes sanctions on Russia, Putin "hangs down" and throws himself into the arms of Xi jinping. It is the same Chinese president who at the remote summit of the BRICS countries publicly spoke of the injustice of the sanctions applied to Russia: "it has been proven that they are a boomerang, they transform economic relations over years". Xi continues: "this crisis [...]
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A war that seems to have no date for a truce, the surge in energy prices goes hand in hand with the increase in inflation and the reduction in interest rates proclaimed abruptly by the ECB, all elements that promise nothing. good for next autumn, close to the political elections of 2023. To reassure the [...]
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Biden thunders from Los Angeles: “I know, many thought I was exaggerating, but I knew I had solid information to predict Putin's impending aggression. There was no doubt, but Zelensky, like many others, did not want to listen to us “. The response from Kiev was not long in coming. The spokesman for the Ukrainian president, Sergei [...]
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Plenitude presents today in Milan, at the Brera Botanical Garden, its installation Feeling the Energy, created within the "Design Re-Generation" exhibition organized by INTERNI magazine on the occasion of FuoriSalone 2022. The installation, designed by the studio international design and innovation CRA - Carlo Ratti Associati with the collaboration of Italo Rota, is dedicated to the many [...]
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The pro-Russian hacker group, Killnet, had threatened him on Telegram: on May 30th at 5.00 am an irreparable attack on Italy will start. In fact, our country in the last 24 hours has been targeted by the group that has launched a massive attack never experienced before. Our most representative structure, the Agency [...]
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“We will deliver an irreparable blow to Italy”, the threat of the pro-Russian hackers of the Killnet group. After having attacked in recent days the Senate, the Ministry of Defense, the Police, the CSM), companies and airports and the Eurovision platform (failed ed), now the threat appears more extensive and would tend to block the IT structure of the whole country. In the afternoon […]
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Information on the new ways to request "IoStudio", the Student Card, is available on the website of the Ministry of Education. The Charter, launched by the Ministry under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic, is available to female students and secondary school students, certifies the status of student and offers the possibility of access, in [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) The effects of the war in Ukraine are being felt globally. If in Africa we are close to collapse, with unpredictable developments of instability, due to the lack of wheat and cereals from Ukraine and Russia, for many other countries the effects of the sanctions imposed on Russia are unleashing a sort [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson announced that the country will ask to join NATO at the same time that Finland formalizes the acts of accession, probably next Sunday. Andersson specified that this is "a historic change in our security policy, we are entering a new era: the [...]
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“In Italy and in Europe, people want an end to these massacres, this violence, this butchery. People think what we can do to bring peace ”. "We must use every channel for peace, for a ceasefire and the start of credible negotiations". "What is happening in Ukraine has led [...]
Read moreThe Financial Times during the “FT Weekend Festival” in Washington approached the director of the CIA, Bill Burns to ask him some questions about the situation abroad following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. China's position on the crisis in Ukraine. Burns said that Xi Jinping was particularly impressed by the developments of the war in [...]
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Changeover to the Command of the Air Task Force at the ceremony. General Figliuolo met the military personnel of the NATO mission of enhanced Vigilance Activity On May 5, at the Mihail Kogălniceanu airport in Constanta - Romania, the changeover to the command of the TFA "Black Storm" took place, engaged in the framework of the NATO mission of enhanced Vigilance Activity (eVA). The ceremony took place [...]
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On 4 May 1861 in Turin the then Minister Manfredo Fanti decreed the birth of the Italian Army. In Rome the celebration at the military Hippodrome of Tor di Quinto The celebrations for the 161st anniversary began this morning in Rome, with the deposition of a laurel wreath at the Memorial of the Fallen in the courtyard of honor of Palazzo Esercito [ ...]
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THE RUSSIAN VETO PARALIZES THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON THE UKRAINIAN CRISIS. THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS TAKES PART (by Giuseppe Paccione) Much has been said about the institution of the right and the power of veto, that is, the right to prevent the adoption of any resolution with one's negative vote, which constitutes the distinction between States [...]
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32 students of the "Giulio Douhet" Military Aeronautical School swore allegiance to the Italian Republic at the flag square of the Institute of Military Aeronautical Sciences In the presence of the Minister of Defense, Hon. Lorenzo Guerini, the 32 students of the 1st Course of the Aeronautical Military School "Giulio Douhet" of Florence have sworn allegiance to the Italian Republic and the institutions, pledging to honor [...]
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The Law on the Revision of the Model of the Armed Forces and extension of the terms of Law 244 has just been approved by the Chamber of Deputies, at first reading. A necessary and indispensable law for all the Armed Forces. Law 244 of 2012 brought the entire Defense instrument to its knees, by reducing [...]
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The fiscal drag must be reintroduced According to the DEF (Economic and Financial Document presented to the Council of Ministers on 6 April 2022), the Italian state will collect 2022 billion more in taxes and contributions in 39,7 than last year. This forecast, reports the CGIA Studies Office, obviously cannot take into account the consequences that Covid and [...]
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Fight against climate change and its effects, and support the sustainable growth of activities. The commitment of banks to support companies that embark on a transition path towards organization and business models based on sustainability goes hand in hand with a more careful management of information relating to environmental and social impacts [...]
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Purge within the FSB, the Moscow intelligence service, the former KGB. At least 150 officers have been dismissed by the security agencies because they are personally guilty of the setbacks suffered during the invasion of Ukraine. The news was disclosed by the London newspaper Times, primed by British intelligence sources. There's more: according to the English MI5, many [...]
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Aleksandar Vucic's Serbia, even if it condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine, winks at Putin: it has not aligned itself in imposing sanctions on Moscow and there is strong pro-Russia sentiment on the part of the population that has dropped several times in the square in support of the special operation in Ukraine. All this net of a feeble [...]
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The first two helicopters were delivered to the Qatar Air Force from Leonardo's production plant in Venice Tessera on 31 March. The Qatar Air Force is one of the operators to use both versions (TTH and NFH) of the NH90 for various land and sea applications. Leonardo acts as prime [...]
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The COCER believes “it is necessary to review law 244 as a whole, adapting it to the new international reality and inserting it into a new defense model. The model that is already ready in the drawers of the Ministry of Defense is the 170.000 unit model, which was the one considered balanced before the 'Di Paola' law provided for the [...]
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(by Vanessa Tomassini) As the Minister of the Interior Luciana Lamorgese summed up on Wednesday 30 March at the hearing at the Schengen Parliamentary Committee, in Libya today we have two governments, one recognized and one semi-recognized. The first is that of Abdel Hamid Dabaiba, head of the Government of National Unity, and the second that of Fathi Bashagha, designated by the Parliament [...]
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The Minister of Education Patrizio Bianchi has signed the new decree which determines the methods of exercising the technical-inspection function, as required by the DPCM 30 September 2020 n. 166, concerning the organization of the Ministry of Education. The decree updates the technical-inspection function, updating it in line with the new pedagogical and didactic scenarios and with legislative and regulatory innovations [...]
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In the morning today, Senator Marinella Pacifico (Coraggio Italia, Mixed Group), as President of the Bilateral Section of Italy-Tunisia Friendship within the UIP, was received at the Embassy of the Tunisian Republic in Rome, by HE Ambassador Moez Sinaoui. The informal meeting took place in an atmosphere of extreme cordiality. The discussions focused on topics [...]
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(by Giuseppe Paccione) Since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine, caused by the Russian invasion with the aggression towards a sovereign and independent state, China has tried in every way to stay out of the Russian-Ukrainian war struggle. This is demonstrated by the abstention of the Chinese delegation from adopting a couple of draft resolutions (S / 2022/155 and S / RES / 2623/2022) discussed in [...]
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(by Giuseppe Paccione) Now that Moscow has launched an aggressive attack on a sovereign and independent state like Ukraine, a member of the United Nations, a subject of international law and with an international personality, the international community has found itself unprepared to confront with the consequences of the most serious crisis of the security architecture in old Europe since [...]
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Will it be propaganda or a (likely) tip-off from Russian intelligence passed under the table to the Ukrainian intelligence agency? Ukrainians argue that a conspiracy is underway by senior Russian government officials, with the aim of ousting (perhaps even by killing) President Vladimir Putin and fostering a negotiated agreement with the West. They thought about prudence [...]
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(by Giuseppe Paccione) For weeks we have been discussing the issue of procuring military tools in favor of the Ukrainian military forces that must defend themselves from the aggression of Russia, which began on 24 February. Some member states of the Atlantic Alliance have already sent weapons, others have ensured this supply as soon as possible, such as the United States which has guaranteed [...]
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A covert program run by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), which began shortly after the Russian invasion of eastern Ukraine in 2014, is said to be helping Ukrainians repel the Russian military advance. According to Yahoo News, the CIA began training Ukrainian special forces personnel, starting in 2015, when the Kremlin took away Crimea [...]
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A condemnation of the Russian military intervention in Ukraine is contained in a letter signed by 4 teachers, academics, students, graduates and staff of the prestigious 'Lomonosov' Moscow State University, the oldest in Russia. 'We categorically condemn the war our country has waged in Ukraine', the document states. Meanwhile, Maria Ovsiannikova, the woman [...]
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One month old girl urgently transported from Brindisi to Rome with a flight by the Italian Air Force
The child in imminent danger of life traveled in a thermal cradle inside an ambulance loaded directly on board the C-130J of the 46th Air Brigade A C-130J of the 46th Air Brigade landed at Rome Ciampino airport during the night of the Air Force with a one month old baby on board for the [...]
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(by Francesco Matera) International analysts argue that Putin's strategy, on a global level, is to acquire extended spheres of influence in various parts of the world, through the establishment of "puppet" governments prone to the will of the Kremlin. After applying this new doctrine to several African countries, it is now the turn of Ukraine, where the modern czar of [...]
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"The TV is fucking us and we drink it." Thus a Russian soldier, Valera, imprisoned by the Ukrainians while talking on the phone with his family at home. The scene is filmed by the military in Kiev and expertly broadcast online to counter Putin's propaganda which, in Russia, tells another version of the war. Vara [...]
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In the presence of the Commander of the Bilateral Support Mission in Niger (MISIN), Pilot Colonel of the Air Force Davide Cipelletti and the Nigerian military authorities, the final exercise and the ceremony for the conclusion of the combat techniques course in favor of the National Gendarmerie of the Republic of Niger. The news was reported on all [...]
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With the recent signing of the Implementation Agreement between the Defense Staff and INPS, the collaboration for the extension and strengthening of the National Fiber Optic Joint Network (RIFON), owned by the Dicastery, comes to life. The project developed on the basis of the Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2020 between INPS and the Defense Staff, [...]
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The project, coordinated by AIFA and supported by the ISS, will allow the dissemination of good practices to prevent and mitigate the unavailability of medicines. A three-year plan to coordinate and harmonize the existing national systems against the shortage of medicines. It is the European "Joint Action" project which, with a budget of about 10 million euros, was born [...]
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The very latest on the crisis in the Donbass About 40 thousand refugees have fled the Donbass and arrived in the Russian region of Rostov. This was reported by the Interfax agency citing Alexander Chupriyan, interim minister for emergency situations. “More than 40 thousand people, who had to leave the neighboring regions, arrived in Russia. At this point […]
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Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini, in a hearing in the Defense Committees of the Chamber and Senate, on 8 February last reported on the crisis in Ukraine: "Italy could send up to two thousand soldiers, but further activities will obviously be subjected to parliamentary confrontation," together with any further moments of discussion in relation to the evolution of the crisis ". To […]
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Encourage the electric mobility of the smaller municipalities of the Italian territory by providing infrastructures that allow you to discover the beauty of many villages with zero-emission travel. This is the objective underlying the agreement between Be Charge, an Eni gas and light company (which will soon change its name to Plenitude), and the Association of Orange Flag Countries, which [...]
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The event, organized by Leonardo with the patronage of the Cyber Security Council of the United Arab Emirates, saw the participation of cyber security experts such as Prof. Roberto Baldoni and SE Dr. Mohamed Hamad Al-Kuwaiti and hosted stories and testimonies of distinguished representatives of Italian institutions, industry and academia and [...]
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The desire to fly overcoming the force of gravity has always been a human aspiration since ancient times. The ancestors of man in fact often turned their gaze to the sky to admire those wonderful and mysterious luminous "objects" such as the Sun, the Moon, the stars, often considering them supernatural, divine symbols and leading them to think that life itself depended [...]
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Leonardo and Aeroporti di Roma have signed a partnership aimed at developing joint initiatives in order to facilitate the transition to smart hubs of the airport assets managed by ADR. The guidelines of the agreement concern the joint planning to create solutions and services in the field of cyber security, in that of surveillance, monitoring, communication and [...]
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"France cannot maintain a military presence in Mali at all costs". This was said by the French Defense Minister, Florence Parly, during a radio interview. "What we want is to be able to continue the fight against terrorism because this is not the end of the fight, terrorism is also conquering the border states of Mali", [...]
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The Falcon 50 of the 31 ° Stormo landed a little while ago in Genoa where the tiny patient was able to complete the transfer to the "Giannina Gaslini" pediatric hospital. A little girl of only 3 months old, suffering from serious heart problems and in imminent danger of life, in the early afternoon of today it was urgently transported [...]
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Agreement reached on the next steps to be implemented in support of companies in the agri-food chain in the North East of Italy that are suffering the consequences of the measures adopted to combat African swine fever. At the Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies, Minister Patuanelli, Minister Speranza, President Toti and President Cirio [...]
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The persistence of the COVID emergency not only affects scheduled surgical interventions, but also booked visits and exams lost because they were canceled or postponed indefinitely. While the medical and nursing staff are again under pressure from the overcrowding of hospitals, the need arises for an urgent rescheduling of canceled outpatient activities, first of all overcoming the distrust of users to go [...]
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Although the Government for this first quarter has disbursed a good 5,5 billion euros in aid to families and businesses to counter the high bills, the amount remains, unfortunately, completely insufficient to mitigate the additional costs that will have to suffer this year. domestic and non-domestic users. It is clear that much more needs to be done. In fact, compared to [...]
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On 14 January, as reported on the twitter profile of the Italian Embassy in Niger, our country, in the presence of local authorities, donated, through the military mission MISIN, 1000 surgical kits to the maternity ward of the Issaka Gazobi hospital in Niamey . The surgical devices will serve as an aid to the ward's health staff to ensure a better [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) A message appeared on most Ukrainian institutional computers: “Ukrainians, all your personal data has been deleted and it will not be possible to get them back. Be afraid, and expect the worst ". Thus the servers of important ministries such as that of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Education were violated. Late yesterday [...]
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Regarding the recent press reports relating to the deficiency of azithromycin also following its excessive and improper use for COVID-19, AIFA specifies that azithromycin, and no antibiotic in general, is approved, let alone recommended, for the COVID-19 treatment. Since the beginning of the pandemic, AIFA has strongly discouraged the use of azithromycin for COVID. [...]
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The Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies presented the National Strategic Plan for the implementation and coordination of the CAP programs 2023-2027 to the European Commission, after Minister Stefano Patuanelli, in recent days, illustrated it to all parties involved, most recently at the Partnership Table. The Plan puts in place a [...]
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The Technical Scientific Commission (CTS) of AIFA, in the extraordinary session yesterday, 5 January 2022, at the request of the Ministry of Health, expressed its favorable opinion on the possibility of providing a vaccine booster dose also for subjects aged between 12 and 15 years old. In analogy with what already [...]
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The circular with updates on quarantine and isolation measures following the spread of the new Omicron variant has been published on the website of the Ministry of Health. No quarantine for asymptomatic subjects who have received the booster dose, or have completed the primary vaccination course in the previous 120 days, or have recovered from [...]
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The Air Force Staff, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Arma Azzurra, which will fall in 2023, wanted to create, for all the passionate public of comic strips, a comic series consisting of 12 volumes, dedicated to different characters or particular episodes that have characterized the glorious history of the Air Force. It is in this [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) Hypersonic technology, missiles and aircraft that can travel at a speed between 5.000 and 25.000 km per hour (between 5 and 25 Mach). The thermal effects, typical of hypersonic speeds, impose on these vectors aerodynamic arrangements such as to create strong shock waves in the atmosphere on which, thanks to the upward thrust, they glide for [...]
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The number of infections of the Omicron variant continues to rise. The latest coronavirus bulletin marks the record of cases since the beginning of the pandemic, 50.599, but also the highest number of swabs analyzed, 929.775. There are 141 deaths, the positivity rate rises to 5,4%. Intensive care increased (+15, 1.038) and ordinary hospitalizations (+90, [...]
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“In the maneuver approved by the Senate and now under consideration by the House, there are more than 900 million for schools, in addition to the many resources, over 17 billion, provided for in the PNRR. These are important figures that allow immediate interventions, for the emergency and for the enhancement of personnel, and medium and long-term interventions. We are [...]
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Niger, Burkina Faso and Nigeria in 2013 celebrated the French troops after the arrival in the Saharan city of Timbuktu following the defeat of some jihadist groups. Today, almost ten years later, France has halved its contingent to 5000 men and is thinking of leaving the territory permanently due to the [...]
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On 17 December, on the occasion of the celebrations of the 63rd anniversary of the birth of the Federal Republic of Niger, President Mohamed Bazoum gave a long speech to the nation, highlighting the economic efforts to fight the pandemic and the scourge of terrorism. For the first time, Italy was counted among the contributing countries [...]
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A contract signed today in Algiers to relaunch production in the Berkine basin and an agreement for initiatives in the field of decarbonisation, which further strengthen Eni's presence in the country. The CEO of Sonatrach, Toufik Hakkar, and the CEO of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, signed today in Algiers, in the presence of the Minister of Energy and [...]
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Yesterday, the Russian state aviation authority - Rosaviatsia - reported that a Russian Aeroflot airliner flying from Tel Aviv to Moscow was forced to change altitude over the Black Sea because a NATO CL-600 reconnaissance plane flew crossed its route. The state airline said that [...]
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French companies have delivered a total population surveillance system to Egypt. An apparatus capable of intercepting billions of telephone and internet communications, locating the positions of users and highlighting all their present and past relationships. A very powerful means that Cairo has used, writes La Repubblica, to arrest thousands [...]
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(by Giuseppe Gorga, Aidr partner) Attacks on the IT networks of companies and public bodies are increasing. Recent sensational case, is that of the attack on the Lazio Region at the beginning of August 2021. The CIA and Europoll are also investigating The management of the risk of cyber attacks is not always simple, since cybercrime evolves skills and abilities hand in hand [...]
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A group of foreign hackers, probably linked to China, has managed to breach at least nine American organizations active in strategic sectors, such as defense, energy, health, technology and education. This was announced in a report by the cybersecurity agency Palo Alto Networks, drawn up with the participation of the National Security Agency (NSA). This group of cyber criminals is not [...]
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(by Federica De Stefani, lawyer and head of Aidr Regione Lombardia) The forecast of the administration of a third dose of vaccine turns the spotlight on privacy once again and requires the intervention of the Guarantor. At the base of this new "controversy" the statements of Guido Bertolaso, coordinator of the vaccination campaign in Lombardy, released on the sidelines of [...]
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An extraordinary G20, so premier Mario Draghi in the final press conference: “It is easy to suggest difficult things, difficult is to carry them out. What the G20 has done is an extraordinary result that could only be achieved in a multilateral context. What we are doing today is a step forward in a difficult situation ”. "We would have preferred that all [...]
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The Air Squad General Luca Goretti takes over the leadership of the Air Force in place of the Air Squad General Alberto Rosso The ceremony of rotation at the top of the Air Force between the Air Squad General Alberto Rosso and the Air Squad General Luca Goretti has took place this morning at the Ciampino military airport [...]
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The Turkish intelligence organization MIT, after almost a year of investigations, stalking, environmental surveys and the involvement of 200 agents, managed to have 7 people arrested on October 15th on charges of spying for the Israeli Mossad services . The goal of the secret partnership was to spy on Palestinian students residing in Turkey. Friday […]
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The public employee in smart working will have to alternate agile work with that in presence so that office work is still prevalent. Thus on the guidelines concerning remote work presented yesterday to the trade unions by the Minister of Public Administration Renato Brunetta. The agile mode must guarantee "the invariance of the services rendered [...]
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(by Valentina Palmieri, journalist - social media manager and Aidr partner) The key to success of a good social media marketing strategy goes from there, there is no doubt. For a company, whether small or large, presence is not enough, or at least mere presence is no longer enough, on social networks you have to go further, [...]
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Luciana Lamorgese chooses the historic Northern League player Roberto Maroni to chair the consultation on the contrast to the Caporalato. Headquarters? The Interior Ministry. Tepid and piqued the reaction of the leader of the League, Matteo Salvini: “To obtain results, a clearly inadequate minister like Luciana Lamorgese must have recourse to an important member of the League. Maroni has the total and [...]
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Eni and SIAAIC (Italian Society of Allergology, Asthma and Clinical Immunology) presented the project "For Federica": a network for food allergy, with the aim of informing, training and sensitizing operators of public establishments for the administration of food and beverages in about allergies. The project will involve restaurateurs, barmen and operators in the sector through associations [...]
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The Unity23 mission will be carried out in 2022 following the completion of technical checks and aircraft upgrades for Virgin Galactic's suborbital flight As announced by Virgin Galactic, the "Unity 23" mission - the 23rd flight of the VSS Unity space plane - will be rescheduled in course of 2022, after the completion of a series [...]
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(by Giuseppe Gorga, Aidr partner) Attacks on the IT networks of companies and public bodies are increasing. Recent sensational case, is that of the attack on the Lazio Region at the beginning of August 2021. The CIA and Europoll are also investigating The management of the risk of cyber attacks is not always simple, since cybercrime evolves skills and abilities hand in hand [...]
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The Postal Police, coordinated by the Public Prosecutor's Office at the Court of Genoa, arrested a 40-year-old Russian woman, who has been resident in the Ligurian capital for years, as she belongs to a transnational organization dedicated to computer fraud, receiving stolen goods and money laundering. In everyday life, she was a quiet family mother, actually, behind an apparent [...]
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(by Federica De Stefani, lawyer and head of Aidr Regione Lombardia) We hear (more and more) often talk about data breach and the request that derives from it, almost naturally, concerns the possibility of avoiding it or, at least, of containing it. The answer, unfortunately, is negative, it is not possible to avoid a data breach since "zero risk" does not exist. AND […]
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Agitated moments in the Vatican for the Swiss Guards No Vax. Following the choice of three soldiers who have left office to not undergo the vaccine, three other guards of the Pope's army have been temporarily suspended from service, pending decisions. The Holy See introduced the obligation of the Green Pass starting from 1 October, [...]
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The virtuous data of the economy for 2021 and 22 ', Mario Draghi affirms, are due to the success of the vaccination campaign: "vaccination is the basis of the recovery, schoolchildren are back at school: it was a difficult step but all in all solved with success". On the green pass side, writes the Ansa, the data on the download of the certificate [...]
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The Germans have a winner, the Social Democrat Olaf Scholz with a new republic based on the agreement between the parties of the young leaders of the Greens and the liberals. The SPD won with a mandate: to build a so-called 'traffic light' government. But Armin Laschet, writes the Ansa, replied with an invitation "to humility". "With 25% it is not possible to claim [...]
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At the Conference Hall of the Palazzo del Viminale, the Minister of the Interior Luciana Lamorgese, the Undersecretary of Sports Valentina Vezzali and the Chief of Police Lamberto Giannini met the athletes of the Olympic gold medaled sports groups in Tokyo. The Fiamme Oro have long been a hotbed of talent: hard work and great [...]
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Today, German Chancellor Angela Merkel is in Poland for a long-planned visit that marks the start of a tour of European countries before her farewell from public life. To mark the scene a shadow that shakes and not a little the internal debate in Poland: the unconditional support of Germany for the Russian North gas pipeline [...]
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There will be 15 million Italians who will vote between September and October for the administrative with the rules imposed by Covid. The Ansa reports the indications of the Interior Ministry and the Ministry of Health for conducting the vote in complete safety. The novelty is the obligation of the green pass for the members of the polling stations of the hospital constituencies [...]
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The deadline for submitting the 10 Income Tax Return form for taxpayers who intend to request the non-repayable "equalization" contribution has been postponed from 30 to 2021 September. With a decree of the President of the Council of Ministers, the deadline foreseen by article 1, paragraph 24, Decree-law n. 73 of 25 May 2021, in consideration of the [...]
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The covid has cleared them, but the delivery times of the services have increased In recent years, the CGIA Studies Office says, the queue at public counters has continued to lengthen, at least until the advent of Covid. Even though every state body has long had an internet site from which they can be downloaded [...]
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The Council of Ministers yesterday approved the decree-law to combat the fires that have devastated the Italian territory in recent weeks with the aim of strengthening forest fire prevention actions and improving the ability to actively fight fires. The governance of fire prevention and financial resources are redesigned for [...]
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The Technical-Scientific Committee created for the implementation of “ReGeneration School”, the Plan for the ecological and cultural transition of schools, strongly desired by Undersecretary Barbara Floridia, met yesterday in videoconference. The Committee, appointed on 5 July by Minister Patrizio Bianchi and coordinated by the Undersecretary with responsibility for sustainability, is working on [...]
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Afghanistan. Letter from 4 ministers of justice to Reynders: "to welcome judges and lawyers at risk"
The Minister of Justice, Marta Cartabia, together with her counterparts from France, Spain and Luxembourg, sent a letter to the European Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders, on the crisis in Afghanistan. The ministers want to make the Community institutions aware of the risks of reprisals that could incur, after the advent of the Taliban, especially the legal practitioners, who [...]
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We have the most expensive tariffs in the EU Unfortunately, ours is not a country suitable for small businesses. To reiterate this once again is the CGIA Studies Office. Even with regard to electricity and gas tariffs, the result that emerges from the comparison with large industries is merciless. As regards electricity, the [...]
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The Pentagon told the press that in the past 24 hours, Americans have evacuated 19 people from Kabul airport. Five flights carrying 1.220 evacuees landed at Washington International Airport. "We are racing against the clock," said General Taylor, deputy chief of staff. For the BBC they rose to 82.300 [...]
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Today the extraordinary G7 summit was held remotely, organized by the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to discuss international security, migrants and respect for human rights with a particular focus on the situation in Afghanistan in light of the expected withdrawal date of the American military, the 31 August next. While on the one hand the [...]
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“A difficult, painful operation: I am heartbroken to see those images”, so Joe Biden told the Nation yesterday, during his third unified network television intervention. We will use civil aviation to take away as many civilians as possible, the US president said. To echo him, Donald Trump who called the US exit from Afghanistan a [...]
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Yesterday, the Foreign Minister, Luigi Di Maio was heard by Copasir (Parliamentary Committee for the Security of the Republic) on the Afghanistan dossier and the descending repercussions on national security in relation to migratory flows and the probable resurgence of terrorism risk. At the Copasir the director of Dis, Elisabetta Belloni had already been heard while [...]
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The first weekend of returning from holidays is starting. Starting from today afternoon, an increase in traffic is expected along the Anas network (FS Italiane Group) for the counter-exodus towards the large urban centers and the northern regions, but also for the latest departures towards the holiday resorts, [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) “The objective of the mission was not to build a nation, but to counter terrorism. We could not and should not fight a war that not even the Afghan army wanted to fight ", so Joe Biden summarized last night to the Nation the debacle of his administration and intelligence that could not predict what an analyst [...]
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Today 15 August 2021, on a day of celebration and rest for the Italians, our soldiers of the COVI (Operational Command of Vertice Interforze), appropriately supported by elements of the Army, will reach the Afghan capital aboard a KC767 of the Air Force and will have the task of directing and coordinating the return to the homeland of [...]
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The advice of Prof. Alessandro Zanasi of the Sanpellegrino Observatory to prevent and combat dehydration in this particular period Water is an element of fundamental importance during every phase of life but takes on an even more important role as we age. During this period, proper hydration, together with a balanced diet and a moderate [...]
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A senior MI5 executive, Ken Mc Callum has warned the British public about the danger of Chinese and Russian spies very active on British soil in an attempt to steal technology, sow social discord and attack the country's critical infrastructure. The threat, argues the senior official, must be treated on an equal footing with that arising from Islamic terrorism. [...]
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The National Council of the Order of Journalists, on 6 July last, approved the updating of the Treviso Charter, a deontological document that establishes the rules regarding the handling of information relating to minors. The Charter, approved in 1990 by the Order of Journalists and by the FNSI, already revised in 2006, has kept the cardinal principles and adapted [...]
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The negotiation session at expert level held yesterday in Brussels as part of the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina started uphill and confirmed the great distance between the two positions. This was reported by the head of the Serbian delegation Petar Petkovic at the end of the meeting, chaired by EU special envoy Miroslav Lajcak. In the three hours and [...]
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(by Francesco Matera) A dream that can become reality for the Italian national team, the European final is really one step away, Spain is the last obstacle. What we have seen is a beautiful and strong national team who know how to play good football and suffer at the same time, showing everyone that they are a team. He knows how to verticalize [...]
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“Italy arrived late on the topic of cybersecurity”, the comment of the Delegated Authority for the security of the Republic Franco Gabrielli at the hearing of the Constitutional Affairs and Transport commissions of the Chamber. The next step is the conversion into law of the decree that regulates the Agency. In this regard Gabrielli specified: "We can no longer afford to waste time on an issue that may not [...]
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(by John Blackeye) The news that the Vatican has presented an Official Note to the Italian Government highlighting that the eventual approval of the Zan-Scalfarotto bill would introduce rules that are in contrast with the Concordat signed by the then President of the Craxi Council with the Holy See. So much uproar, so much noise, so many [...]
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(by Rosangela Cesareo, Head of Institutional Relations at AIDR) Traditionally, it takes years to learn how to formulate a medical diagnosis. Even for older professionals, making a diagnosis is often a long and complicated process. However, where diagnostic information can be digitized, machines can help alleviate the burden. The advantage of an algorithm is [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) The G7 marks a new course: all compact against China after the uncompromising stance announced by the US president. The beginning of the challenge, which will probably mark our next few years, is the request addressed to Beijing to clarify the origin of the virus that many claim to have escaped from the Wuhan laboratory. Biden to [...]
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(by Francesco Matera) I believe that it is the first time in the history of republican Italy that political parties have serious difficulties in finding Mayor candidates in the big cities of the beautiful country. in these days it seems that Bertolaso has declined the invitation to [...]
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Ebrahim Raïssi, the powerful head of the judicial authority of Tehran officially ran for the next presidential elections in Iran, scheduled for June 18. Thus in a recent speech: "I place myself as an opponent of corruption, incompetence and the luxurious lifestyle of some leaders." Raïssi, 60, defines himself as "independent", the Unity Council [...]
Read moreThe dangerous fugitive of 'Ndrangheta Giuseppe ROMEO, born in 1986, escorted by staff of the International Police Cooperation Service (SCIP) of the Central Directorate of the Criminal Police of the Department of Public Security returned yesterday from Spain at the Rome Fiumicino airport. The dangerous criminal from San Luca (RC) was arrested in [...]
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A Leghorn is wanted, he would have hired mercenaries in Italy with military Kalashnikovs and uniforms of the Moscow army, who fight in Ukraine alongside pro-Russian troops. The last to be arrested by the Carabinieri del Ros is a young man from Messina recruited when he was just 23 years old. Investigators investigate the various levels of an organization that [...]
Read more(by Claudio Nassisi, Chartered Accountant and Phd in Economics and Aidr partner) Italy was, among the EU countries, the one that has perhaps most suffered the effects of the pandemic since last March 2020 and there are strong doubts about the expected times for a return to a condition of normality. The companies reacted by suspending the [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) I'm in charge of Benghazi. Haftar the other day did not allow a presidential plane carrying Prime Minister Abdelhamid to land at Benghazi airport. The parliament, on the other hand, did not vote the budget law on the new prime minister, a clear signal that highlights the political weakness of the Libyan prime minister. It seems [...]
Read more"They have made progress of about 60-70%" and "if the Americans act honestly, we will get results in a short time." This was stated by the Iranian president, Hassan Rohani, quoted by the Iranian media, commenting on the meeting of the Joint Commission on the Joint Comprehensive Pian of Action (JCPOA) which was held two days ago. The Commission, composed of [...]
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Leonardo has acquired a 30% stake in the share capital of GEM elettronica, an Italian company specializing in the production of small and medium-sized 3D radars, electro-optical sensors and inertial systems for the maritime, avionics and terrestrial sectors. The operation will contribute to the competitive strengthening of the naval electronics business, in particular of sensors in [...]
Read moreThe Black Sea is becoming the busiest and hottest sea in the world these days. Russia, after having deployed about 100 men on its western border close to Ukraine, is now also moving by sea to tighten Kiev in a deadly grip after the growing resurgence of separatist activists. Fifteen warships [...]
Read moreSolemn ceremony in the Milanese Institute in the presence of the Minister of Defense, Hon. Guerini, and the Chief of Staff of the Army, General Serino It took place this morning, in the 1st Tricolor square of the Institute, in the presence of the Minister of Defense , Hon. Lorenzo Guerini and the Chief of Staff of the Army, General of the Army Corps Pietro Serino, the ceremony [...]
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after days of silence, during a public meeting at the Ankara library, in front of an audience of young people, called the Italian Prime Minister, Mario Draghi, who days ago called him a "rude" "dictator". Erdogan also removed another pebble from his shoe: [...]
Read moreThe VAT numbers return to the streets with the slogan "IoApro", hands raised with handcuffs, all in chorus shouting "freedom". There were moments of high tension during the clashes with the police forces, when Casapound militants infiltrated the demonstrators. Immediately the position taken by [...]
Read moreThe asteroids that impact the Earth that generate shockwaves capable of destroying everything on the surface have inspired many science fiction films. Yet the remote possibility that one of our favorite movie stories can really materialize does not make scientists and researchers from all over the world sleep peacefully. With the paradigm to prevent [...]
Read moreAlso during the weekend there were numerous interventions by the Carabinieri for clandestine parties and violations of the anti-covid regulations.On the evening of April 03, around 18:30, in Milan, as part of targeted control services on compliance of the national regulations on the containment of the covid-19 pandemic, military members of the Nucleus [...]
Read moreFrom today Open-es comes to life, the new digital platform dedicated to sustainability in industrial supply chains and open to all companies involved in the energy transition process. The platform, announced last December and the result of the partnership between Eni, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Google Cloud, today sees the achievement of a first important milestone [...]
Read moreStories and plots of spies, known and lesser known arrests, the fact is that a former American intelligence analyst served 30 years in prison for having betrayed his country in favor of Israel. We are talking about Jonathan Pollard, former US Navy intelligence analyst in the 80s, was arrested for passing on information [...]
Read moreThus in a note the Honorable Giusi Occhionero, ItaliaViva group leader at the Defense Commission of the Chamber commented on the measures envisaged for the Police and Armed Forces in the "Sostegni" Law Decree which, approved by the Government, has already received the stamp by the State General Accounting Office: "The Decree, which I remember is worth 32 [...]
Read moreBetween economic bonuses, layoffs, hiring / investments in health care, suspension and tax cuts, refreshments, subsidies, grants, etc., last year every Italian citizen hypothetically received 1.979 euros from the state to deal with the negative effects caused by the pandemic, against an average of Eurozone countries which is estimated at 2.518 euros per capita [...]
Read moreThe Board of AIFA approved on 9 March 2021 the reimbursement of the Zolgensma gene therapy paid by the NHS for all children with SMA1 under 13,5 kg in weight. The final go-ahead came at the end of a long process that began in May 2020 with the negotiation request presented by the company [...]
Read moreThe first agreement in Europe has been signed between the Russian government fund and the ADIENNE Pharma&Biotech company for the production of the Sputnik V vaccine in Italy. This was announced by the Italian-Russian Chamber of Commerce in a note published on its website: "In the past few hours the managing director of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Kirill Dmitriev, confirmed [...]
Read moreIsraeli media reports that Israeli Minister for Environmental Protection Gila Gamliel on Wednesday said that a Libyan ship dumped oil off the Israeli coast, causing one of the worst environmental disasters in the country. According to the minister, the hand of Iran is behind the incident. The history of the ship in question is [...]
Read moreIran used commercial satellite imagery to monitor Iraq's Ain al-Asad airbase before launching a dozen ballistic missiles at US and coalition forces. The missile strike damaged the base, equipment, a helicopter and injured 110 people. The alarm of the imminent attack had been announced by the Space satellite operators [...]
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On the Eurispes website a very interesting interview with the president of the Security Observatory, General Pasquale Preziosa, former Chief of Staff of the Air Force until 2016. The topic addressed concerns today's concept of security, and in particular of security national, and on the role that communication assumes in representing the complexity of the globalized world. General Precious, the [...]
Read moreLast year among decrees, Dpcm, laws, ordinances, resolutions, determine, circulars, etc., the Polygraphic Institute and the State Mint produced and distributed 323 Official Gazettes in addition to 45 Ordinary and Extraordinary Supplements. Altogether these documents consisted of 31.942 pages. If they had all been printed, the weight reached by this "avalanche" of paper [...]
Read more€ 150 million contract for surveillance and protection systems for the new submarines of the Italian Navy Leonardo signed a contract with Fincantieri worth approximately € 150 million for the supply of equipment for the first two U212 Near Future Submarines (NFS ), which will become part of [...]
Read moreThe agreement that provides for dedicated financing, technical and tax consultancy for all phases of the project and the execution of the works for the energy redevelopment and renovation of the building heritage UniCredit, Eni gas e luce and Harley & Dikkinson are expanding their partnership, active since 2019 , with the aim of maximizing and making more accessible the advantages introduced by [...]
Read moreThey will be sent on Monday to the Superior Council of Education. Minister Patrizio Bianchi: "Students will have the opportunity to express what they have gained over the years of study" The Ordinances on State Exams of the first and second cycle of Education are ready, which will be sent on Monday to the Superior Council of Education for the [...]
Read more(by Mauro Nicastri, AIDR President) If we were to find a word that best represents President Draghi's speech in the Senate, we would have no doubts in identifying it in the word AWARENESS. Awareness of the serious health and economic crisis that our country is going through, and of the serious suffering suffered by Italians caused by the loss of so many loved ones, [...]
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The chemical company of Eni has obtained the ISCC Plus certification for the productions from bionafta and chemical recycling Versalis, the chemical company of Eni, has obtained the ISCC Plus certification for monomers, intermediates, polymers and elastomers produced with sustainable raw materials, from bionafta and from chemical recycling, in the Brindisi, Porto Marghera sites, [...]
Read more"Good work to the new Draghi Government, from FederPetroli Italy maximum willingness to discuss issues on Energy Transition but we do not want to waste any more time" these are the wishes and words of the President of FederPetroli Italy - Michele Marseille after the oath of the new government. Marseille underlines "A new Department of Ecological Transition is welcome but [...]
Read moreTo the microphones of the Aidr format the intervention of Professor Finocchiaro The pandemic has accelerated the digitization process. The need to access a whole series of remote services has seen SPID explode within a few months, which has exceeded 16 million identities provided with an increase to [...]
Read more(by Vito Coviello) It might seem a contradiction to dwell on issues such as the excessive use of digital and the abuse of this technology in this historical phase where everyone, absolutely everyone, is engaged in the spread of digitalization. The expansion of digitization in every sector, although it is still a long process to be completed, has also given rise to new [...]
Read moreExtraordinary record of adhesions for the State Police and Unieuro event dedicated to the fight against cyberbullying State Police and Unieuro today starting from 10.00 am will be live streaming on the policedistato.it website, cuoriconnessi.it and also on the official youtube channel of the State Police, for #cuoriconnessi, a great digital event on the occasion [...]
Read moreIndustry of Varese, the fourth quarter of 2020 less negative, but the path of recovery needs stability and confirmation "Resistance + Change = Resilience". A slogan? No, on the contrary, an equation that clearly identifies the economic situation in which the Varese companies currently find themselves. Taking a picture of the manufacturing system of the province in the shadow of [...]
Read more(by Alessandro Capezzuoli, ISTAT official and manager of the Aidr professions and skills data observatory) In the 50s, George Brassens wrote a song called The Gorillas in which, through a brilliant metaphor, he was able to describe with irony and lucidity a concept very dear to philosophers since the time of Aristotle: the difference between idea and action. Just [...]
Read moreTo the microphones of the Aidr format the intervention of the Privacy Authority How to protect our children, what are the pitfalls of the network, how to guarantee safe use of social networks. At Digitale Italia, a new in-depth study dedicated to the themes of digitization, in the light of the dramatic events in Palermo. Guests of the Aidr web format: Cristiana Luciani, official [...]
Read moreIt is easy to associate dehydration with summer temperatures, hot and humid, when the sensation of thirst is more evident, but even the cold can accelerate this phenomenon in a less visible but no less risky way. In winter, the loss of body fluids can be as high as that which occurs in the summer, even [...]
Read more195 million euros assigned for additional services and 100 million euros for compensation of lost revenues. as compensation for the reduction in revenues [...]
Read moreLeonardo, through its subsidiary Vitrociset, was awarded the tender announced by the ITER Organization for the development of the reactor diagnostic infrastructures and the related engineering services. ITER is one of the most ambitious projects in the world in the field of energy. In France, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, 35 countries are involved in building the most [...]
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Nicastri (Aidr): proud to contribute to the digital revolution of the PA The new guidelines on agile work within the public administration will also be drawn up thanks to the contribution of three honorary members of Aidr. The Minister of Public Administration, Fabiana Dadone, has appointed the members of the National Observatory of agile work in public administrations and the members of [...]
Read moreCompleted the instructional phase provided for by the agreement between the Army and the Air Force, eleven pilots of the Army Aviation (AVES) who have obtained the military helicopter pilot license issued by the Arma Azzurra. (by Mario Galati) At the time of Covid-19 in Italy as in the rest of the world, our way of living, working and above all of [...]
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US Central Intelligence Agency director Gina Haspel allegedly threatened to step down to prevent a White House plan to replace her with a staunch ally of President Donald Trump. The American news site Axios reported Saturday, citing three "senior officials of the US administration". President Trump allegedly planned [...]
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The National Oil and Gas Authority of the Kingdom of Bahrain NOGA and Eni's environmental company will collaborate to promote joint initiatives for the efficient recovery of water, soil and waste In the presence of HE Mohamed Bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Bahrain's oil minister and president of the National Authority for Petroleum and [...]
Read moreThe Afghan peace does not hold up, making fear the worst for the future of a national reconciliation process opened with great clamor on 12 September last. The signing in Doha on February 29, 2020 of an agreement between the United States and Taliban rebels should have led to an easing of tensions and a withdrawal [...]
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Matteo Renzi through the page of Iv, answers the questions that are addressed to him in these days by the press, friends and colleagues. But does it seem appropriate to talk about politics in the midst of all the chaos of the pandemic? “Politics is needed precisely because there is chaos. The idea that in times of difficulty, politics goes [...]
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This start-up is the first to be built in the Sharjah emirate after the 80s. It was achieved in less than 2 years from the signing of the contract and one year from the declaration of discovery. Eni and SNOC, the state company of the Emirate of Sharjah, announce the start of production from the Mahani field, located in the Area B Concession [...]
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A record-breaking vaccination campaign is underway in Israel, with a tenth of the population already receiving the first dose. This is not the case, however, for the Palestinian population of the West Bank and Gaza. The Palestinian Authority has not asked the Israelis for help. If the vaccination of the Israeli population continues at this rate it could reach [...]
Read moreUS and Iraqi authorities have warned Iran and Iranian-backed militias that any attack on American diplomats or military forces would be read as an attack by Iran on American interests. The warning close to the anniversary of the killing of the Iranian general Soleimani following an American attack using drones. TO […]
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In the face of a fall that in 2020 would seem to amount to 9,9 percent, in 2021, however, GDP should return to growth by 4,1 percent. Translating these data into absolute and nominal values, it emerges that in 2020 the crisis would have burned 156 billion euros of wealth in the country. During this year, however, [...]
Read moreFinal go-ahead to the Senate for the Budget Law. The provision includes numerous provisions for schools with over 3,7 billion allocated to this sector, of which 2,2 billion for current expenditure and over 1,5 for investments. Below is the sheet with the planned interventions. The summary of the provision by themes Support The Law of [...]
Read moreThe agreement between Eni and the International Cooperation Center of the National Development and Reform Commission (ICC-NDRC) promotes collaboration between Eni and Chinese energy players. The General Manager of the International Cooperation Center of the National Development and Reform Commission, Dr Huang Yong, and the Chief Executive Officer of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) We have doubled the precision missiles aimed at Israel, the head of Hezbollah in Lebanon told pro-Hezbollah television. The interview lasted four hours and many argue that it was released to cheer up the group's followers after the most disastrous year for Lebanon since the civil war. [...]
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The House voted to overrule President Trump's veto on the annual military policy bill, garnering bipartisan support to enact the president's objection legislation and passing the $ 740 billion defense law, effectively subverting for the first time in the last four years on [...]
Read more(by Ruggero Parrotto, President of iKairos - mentoring and social economy and Aidr partner) We have thought so many. We needed a pandemic, with its dead, and all. It had been talked about for at least thirty years. Since the first pioneering initiatives of Telecom Italia, IBM and some other companies were developed, available [...]
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Moscow is trying to gain more influence in Africa in the former French colonies by taking advantage of the elections that are taking place in several countries where stability has never been achieved. Some officials of the Central African Republic (RCA) told Time: they said that Russia would send hundreds of soldiers to the country on request [...]
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(by Marina Longo, Formez Communication and External Relations Secretariat and Aidr Partner) Covid has totally changed our life not only the daily one, but also the one that makes us enter the world of work. Since the lockdown began, every office, both public and private, has given birth to the famous "agile work" [...]
Read moreToday the inauguration of the collaboration. A video mapping in the area in front of the facade of the Basilica becomes an opportunity for rebirth and a physical place for a story to the citizens on the occasion of the Christmas holidays. The presentation ceremony of the collaboration between Eni, the Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities and for Tourism was held today [...]
Read moreEni Foundation in partnership with the Community of Sant'Egidio, with the Campagna Amica Foundation and Coldiretti, to help the elderly over 80 affected by the economic consequences of the pandemic with the donation of 20 food packages The "You are not alone" initiative starts today promoted by Eni Foundation in partnership with the Community of Sant'Egidio ACAP Onlus, [...]
Read more(by Andrea Bisciglia, cardiologist and director of Aidr digital health observatory) The response in the emergency and in the darkest moments that our country has gone through in recent months has come from digitization. Primarily in health care, a sector that in the light of Covid -19 has perhaps shown all its fragility more than others. The use of technologies [...]
Read moreThe Algerian Minister of Energy, Abdelmadjid Attar, met today in Algiers the Chief Executive Officer of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, to take stock of the company's activities in the country, future projects and to discuss the issues of the energy transition, central to the Eni's new strategy. Claudio Descalzi also met with Sonatrach's CEO, Toufik Hakkar. [...]
Read more(by Biagino Costanzo, Company Manager and Aidr partner) Compliance… this unknown! Many definitions were accompanied at the end. Those who have applied it in the operational management of a company, be it small, medium or large, know that Compliance is one of the very few, effective methods, to bring order to the management model and to the company organization both [...]
Read moreEach covidtoken corresponds to an inhabitant of the Earth. With this system, many illegal cryptocurrency sites make a lot of money by speculating on the death of the inhabitants of the Earth due to Covid-19. The virtual coins created by the developers were as many as there are inhabitants worldwide, seven and a half billion. Every day, according to deaths and [...]
Read moreStructural reform of post-covid 19 professional training (by Dr. Giuseppe Gorga, AIDR member) With the spread of the pandemic in our country, which broke out in May this year, Italy had to face one of the hardest health crises in its history . Several sectors have found significant economic damage and vocational training has also been hit hard. In [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) As soon as the time to congratulate the government for having given the Italian approval to the Eurogroup to start the work of the ESM reform, in the bank-saving version, that Berlusconi has again cleared the cards in view of the vote in Chamber next December 9: "We will not support the ESM reform in Parliament [...]
Read more(by Francesco Matera) In the major national newspapers today there is the news of the escort of the Prime Minister who intervened to help the premier's companion, Olivia Paladino. The events occurred on October 26 last when Filippo Roma, correspondent of the television program Le Iene, pressed the Paladino to interview her on the tax affairs of [...]
Read moreEni's HPC5 supercomputer for the fight against Coronavirus: the most complex molecular supercomputing experiment ever carried out in the world Eni's HPC5 supercomputing infrastructure launched the most complex molecular supercomputing experiment ever made on the night of Friday 20 November to the world in order to identify new treatments for the virus. The experiment, [...]
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It is plausible to believe that the resources made available by the “Cura Italia”, the “Liquidity decree” and the “Italian Guarantee” program benefited above all the banks and companies that had already obtained a loan before the advent of Covid. The CGIA Studies Office came to this hypothesis which, after analyzing the data of the [...]
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The company has made the first offsetting of emissions for an amount of 1,5 million tons of CO2 Eni, thanks to the enhancement of forest conservation interventions in Africa, has achieved the first generation of carbon credits for offsetting emissions GHG equivalent to 1,5 million tons of CO2. [...]
Read moreBellanova: “result of the fruitful collaboration between the Italian and Taiwanese authorities. We give Italian companies the opportunity to position themselves on a highly important market ”The export campaign for national apples 2020/2021 to Taiwan starts this month. "An important result, not at all taken for granted since the Taiwanese phytosanitary inspectors did not [...]
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"From Monday we will experience five thousand do-it-yourself tests", the announcement of the president of Veneto Luca Zaia. If the experimentation were to give the desired results, it would be a real revolution in the fight against the spread of coronavirus. It will be possible to avoid the queues at the ASL and at the same time have immediate answers on the epidemiological trend in [...]
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Avellino: the State Police identifies and arrests two of the perpetrators of the theft at the Moscati Hospital of Avellino oncological medicines worth approximately 1.300.000,00 euros The State Police of Avellino has carried out a precautionary custody order in prison, issued by the GIP at the Court of Avellino, at the request of the local Prosecutor, against [...]
Read moreThe Air Force General Staff announced that on the occasion of the visit by Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini to Doha concluded a few days ago, in the context of which - among others - various issues concerning bilateral military and technical industrial cooperation were addressed between the two countries, an important technical agreement was signed between the Italian Air Force [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) We cannot forget some of our brothers who lost their lives for duty and attachment to service. With their sacrifice they have consigned to history one of the saddest pages that perhaps not everyone knows. Let's talk about the Kindu massacre, where 13 soldiers of the Italian Air Force lost their lives in a plane crash [...]
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COVID-19 and the effects on companies over 50 employees: 87% suffered a reduction in turnover. 42% need to digitize to restart.
Read moreDue to Covid, this year every Italian will lose on average almost 2.500 euros (precisely 2.484), with peaks of 3.456 euros in Florence, 3.603 euros in Bologna, 3.645 in Modena, 4.058 in Bolzano and even 5.575 euros in Milan. To estimate the contraction of the added value per inhabitant at the provincial level, he thought about it [...]
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(by Marco Zacchera) It will therefore in all probability be Joe Biden the new US president even if the suspicion of electoral fraud for the postal vote will be at the center of discussions for a long time. What bothered me a lot, however, were the absolutely biased comments of most of the Italian media and TV [...]
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The confrontation between the government and the regions continues, waiting for the next Dpcm to be issued. There are many hypotheses in the field, many of which have already leaked late yesterday. The most discussed point is the lockdown, the government is considering the hypothesis of targeted red zones in the areas where the virus circulates the most, the [...]
Read more“To command means to serve in the highest sense of the term. We are a single group, as the motto of the Academy states: Una Acies ”In a press release, the Army General Staff announced that the cadet officers of the 201st“ Example ”course have taken an oath to the Republic. Ceremony that took place inside the Court of Honor of the Military Academy, in the presence of [...]
Read moreFirst targeted therapy for the prevention of recurrent vaso-occlusive crises approved in Europe Novartis announced today that the European Commission (EC) has approved Adakveo® (crizanlizumab) for the prevention of recurrent vaso-occlusive crises (VOC) or "painful crises "In patients with sickle cell anemia from 16 years of age1. Crizanlizumab can be administered as [...]
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Arrested 52 years old for child pornography The Postal Police of Genoa, as part of the activities to prevent and combat crimes relating to violence against minors, arrested an unemployed 52-year-old Italian citizen for detention of large quantities of material produced through sexual exploitation of children even at an early age. The Operators [...]
Read moreA portal with useful information and materials on the new compulsory civic education teaching, starting this year, starting from kindergarten. The Ministry of Education makes it available from today at the address www.formazione.it/edricoltura_civica. Constitution, Law (national and international), legality and solidarity. Sustainable development, environmental education, knowledge and protection of heritage and the territory. Digital citizenship. These are the [...]
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Israeli TV reported that Mossad (the external intelligence agency), would have provided the country with a vaccine against CoVid-19 produced in China. The news came following the government announcement this weekend that it was stepping up diplomatic efforts to acquire the best coronavirus vaccine. According to The Jerusalem newspaper [...]
Read moreAfter renovations, the Museum of Vigna di Valle reopens with great innovations, which anticipate those that will be built for the AM Centenary of 2023 From next October 31, the Historical Museum of the Air Force will be open to the public again after a period of work redevelopment and adaptation of its exhibition structures that [...]
Read moreThe 26nd level Master in Aerospace Medicine organized by the Federico II University of Naples and the Air Force under a specific agreement between the two institutions started today, 2020 October XNUMX, in remote teaching mode. This is the first national Master's degree in this sector, a [...]
Read moreThe project carried out by Medtronic in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the University of Milan will kick off on 13 October An initiative to raise awareness among children in schools on the importance of good eating habits and healthy lifestyles. It is called "A whole life" and is the educational project conceived by Medtronic, a company [...]
Read moreLeonardo, leader in the design and supply of systems and products for naval defense and maritime and coastal surveillance, participates in the digital edition of the Euronaval Exhibition, scheduled from 19 to 25 October. Thanks to its long experience, the company is able to meet all the requirements expressed in this sector for any type of [...]
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At least 4.000 resuscitators are needed to operate the 8.288 intensive care places that can be activated immediately in Italy but which the regions have not fully activated, leaving 1670 ventilators already delivered in the boxes while another 1300 are available but not yet delivered to the regions. The virus spreads quickly, the Rt indices [...]
Read moreAt the end of August I decide to swab before resuming training to prepare for the mach for the Italian title on November 13th. I tested positive. I locked myself in the house, worrying about who I had seen in the previous days without luckily having transmitted the virus to anyone. They are by nature and for [...]
Read moreIt happened a couple of days ago. “A boy with a jetpack” was spotted by the pilots of a Boeing 777 during the descent at the Los Angeles airport. So wrote on his LinkedIn profile, the military analyst Dr. Franco Iacch. Precise, Iacch, this is the second known episode, after the one that occurred on [...]
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The Minister of Education Lucia Azzolina has signed the Ordinance that defines the methods of carrying out educational activities for fragile pupils, that is, students with serious or immunosuppressed diseases - with particular attention to the latter - who would be exposed to a particularly high risk of contagion by attending classes face to face. [...]
Read moreMedicine inauguration. Oddati and Chianese: “Fruit of the teamwork between the Government, the Region and the Municipality” Monday is a historic day for the massive presence of government representatives in Taranto. "A very significant moment for the Ionian community that we are preparing to experience on Monday 12 October": The coordinator of the political initiative of the national secretariat [...]
Read more(by Michele Leone, Digital Media Specialist and Aidr partner) PTA or "Advanced territorial poles". It will be a concentrate of technology enclosed in decentralized and Data-driven structures, with specific areas for public competitions, with co-working spaces and offices for videoconferencing and agile work for the “new” Public Administration. This he tells us in the hearing at [...]
Read more(by Filippo Moreschi, Lawyer and Head of AIDR “Digital Agrifood” Observatory) AIDR has decided to equip itself with an Observatory on the application of digital technology and new technologies to the agri-food and agro-industrial world. Its purpose is to study, stimulate and promote the application of digital technologies to the agri-food chain, through in-depth studies, articles, reports, contributions and the competition [...]
Read moreThe weather news in real time on the Forza Armata station, in collaboration with the forecast site www.ilmeteo.it “iLMeteo.it” and “Radio Esercito” will march together. The broadcaster's programming, in fact, is further enriched with daily updates on national weather forecasts, thanks to the precious collaboration with the meteorological site most consulted by Italians, iLMeteo.it, which provides the [...]
Read moreThe challenger for the Italian title tells himself: "Boxing has taught me to know myself." In the ring, as in life you win and lose. Up there everything seems to work in reverse to win you always go towards pain, suffering and punching but I, through boxing, have managed to transform [...]
Read moreChange at the top of two strategic Departments in the fight against organized crime such as the Anti-Mafia Investigation Directorate (DIA) and the Central Directorate for Anti-Drug Services (DCSA), two offices in which operators from all the police forces work together. In the presence of the Deputy Director General of Public Security, Prefect Vittorio Rizzi, [...]
Read moreThe giant of the Air Force, the C-130J from Pisa, trains at the 72nd Wing of Frosinone on the longest grass semi-prepared runway in Italy
Read moreArianeGroup has just signed several agreements with Airbus Defense and Space for the adaptation and construction of the third European Service Module (ESM) flight model for the Orion spacecraft. ArianeGroup will provide integration and testing services for the propulsion subsystem, as well as for some parts of the thermal subsystem and for the corresponding electronic subsystems. [...]
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(by Alessandro Capezzuoli, ISTAT official and head of Aidr data observatory professions and skills) Schrödinger's cat paradox is one of the best known modern paradoxes. It was born with the intention of demonstrating the inapplicability of quantum mechanics to the macroscopic world, coming to the conclusion that, in a state of quantum superposition, a cat could be simultaneously alive [...]
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Green light from the European Commission to extend the moratorium on financing for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises. In fact, the Commission communicated, with decision SA.57717 in the process of being formalized, not to raise objections to the extension, provided for by Law Decree no. 104/2020 (the so-called "August Decree"), the moratorium on loans for SMEs and the [...]
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"I deeply believe in the principle that a US military is apolitical", wrote General Mark A. Milley, president of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (equivalent to our Chief of Defense Staff, General Enzo Vecciarelli), in the written answers to the questions posed by the parliamentarians of the House. Gen. Milley added: "In the event of a dispute over [...]
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In the prestigious setting of the Postgraduate School for Police Forces a meeting took place yesterday which saw together the Deputy Director General of Public Security in charge of Coordination and Planning of the Police Forces, Prefect Alessandra Guidi, representing the head of the Police Prefect Franco Gabrielli, the Secretary General of the [...]
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The child was transported together with a medical team on board an aircraft belonging to the 31st Wing of the Italian Air Force. Yesterday evening, 23 September, a 1 and a half year old child was hospitalized at the "Di Cristina" specialized pediatric hospital of Palermo, was transported from Palermo to Genoa, aboard a Falcon aircraft [...]
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(by Ing. Alessandro Tittozzi AIDR member) The term drone for most people can be traced back to a tool used for home or professional video shooting but their use can go far beyond this. Let's start with a little curiosity: the term "drone" translated literally means "buzz", due to the noise that [...]
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(by Giancarlo De Leo) Artificial Intelligence (AI) or AI (Artificial Intelligence, in the Anglo-Saxon diction) is a branch of computer science that, through the programming and design of both software and hardware systems, allows machines to be equipped with tasks that normally they are intended solely for the human mind. Artificial Intelligence was born with the spread of computers and [...]
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(by Andrea Pisaniello - Instructional designer / E-learning specialist, AIDR Digital Education Observatory) "AI has the potential to bring about a huge beneficial change in education, but only if we use our human intelligence to design the best solutions to problems more urgent in the educational field. " Rosemary Luckin With the COVID-19 pandemic, education systems have [...]
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With reference to the phenomenon of "hate speech" on the net, with the steadily increasing diffusion of messages inciting hatred by anonymous haters, last February, the Honorable Lucia Annibali, following the proposal of a amendment to the so-called “Milleproroghe” decree was the target of numerous insults and attacks via social networks. [...]
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"I wish a speedy recovery to the Carabiniere seriously injured by a blow this night in Rome" Lia Staropoli declares it in a note, President of the National Association "ConDivisa - Security and Justice" "I also express my unconditional closeness to the Carabiniere who did not had no choice but to shoot, to save his colleague and himself. With [...]
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The program agreement has been signed between the Ministry of Infrastructures and Transport and the Port System Authority of the Central Adriatic Sea, which will guarantee 40 million euros to be allocated to strategic infrastructural investments for the development of shipbuilding in the port of Ancona. The resources allocated by MIT, as part of the plan of priority infrastructural interventions [...]
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According to a report by American intelligence agencies, Iran is trying to avenge the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani in January of this year. Soleimani, head of the elite military corps, "the Guardians of the Revolution" was killed by a US drone attack during a visit to the Iraqi capital Baghdad. The "Politico" website reported the news [...]
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The necessary digitization (by Giovanbattista Trebisacce, Professor of General Pedagogy at the University of Catania and AIDR Member) January 23, 2020 will represent an important date in future history books; a day that will mark the future of the whole world. On that day, China decided to close all businesses, including schools, in the province of [...]
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The Court of Bologna has ordered a decree of subjecting to the preventive measure of judicial control for a period of 1 year against an important real estate construction company operating in the province of Reggio Emilia. This is a provision that, with reference to its genesis, is the first in the national territory, [...]
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With the go-ahead to finance the second lot of the Maglie - Santa Maria di Leuca connection, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport is returning to the territory a strategic infrastructure that is particularly awaited by the Puglia Region. This was announced today by Minister Paola de Micheli at the inauguration of the construction site of the Bari Sud railway variant. The 124 million [...]
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Former intelligence chief at the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Brian Murphy filed a complaint yesterday with the DHS Inspector General's office, claiming he was forced to manipulate his analyzes for reasons purely political.
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The Italian National Tourism Agency launches an ad hoc award for the film that enhances the theme of travel at the start of the "Smile Different Venice Award" for the best Italian and foreign film, testimonial of the smile Valeria Marini (by Francesca Citatelli) Enit -The National Tourism Agency joins the Biennale family and does so with experience [...]
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The global competition to be the first to discover the vaccine capable of reducing the spread of COVID-19 has also directed and modified the “core business” of the main global intelligence agencies. In an article published by the New York Times, some interviews with intelligence officers on duty and on leave and with [...]
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(by Girolamo Panetta, AIDR member and CONSIS.Arl Area Manager) As the people of the net know well, YouTube is a web platform that allows the sharing and viewing of multimedia content on the internet: using this platform it is possible to view educational videos, music videos , video clips, trailers, short films and many other multimedia contents. YouTube is the second website [...]
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Pupils and pupils with disabilities represent an absolute priority for the Ministry of Education and for Italian schools, which have always been very attentive to inclusion. The clarification is necessary to avoid that the generic, alarmist and unsubstantiated statements that are circulating in the political sphere at this time may cause unjustified [...]
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New regulation of wiretapping 60 million invested by the Ministry of Justice Bonafede: "it was not a cost-free reform, we will minimize any application difficulties" From today the new regulation of wiretapping dictated by legislative decree 29 December 2017, n. 216, as amended by the decree-law of 30 December 2019, n. 161, converted [...]
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With regard to the hypothesis of construction of the new Joint Helicopter School based in Viterbo, the Mayor of Frosinone, Nicola Ottaviani, last August, addressed a request to the Minister of Defense, Hon. Lorenzo Guerini, to the Undersecretaries on. Giulio Calvisi and Hon. Angelo Tofalo, as well as the Chief of Defense Staff, Gen. [...]
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On 12 August 2020, the new strategic policy document that will accompany the digital transformation of the country was made available by AGID. This document, called the Three-Year Information Plan, has gradually taken on a configuration that is increasingly aimed at the objectives and the measurement of the results to be pursued by the Administrations since the previous issues. In fact, where [...]
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Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini explains: "The attacks that occurred at the military hospital center are a serious and inadmissible fact and the perpetrators have already been reported and will answer for it". Yesterday afternoon at the Celio military hospital in Rome it seemed like an action movie was being made. Three Nigerians, two women and a man, hospitalized by [...]
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Contrary to popular belief, in the "give-take" relationship between the State and the Italian taxpayer, it is certainly the latter who lose out, from a strictly economic point of view. The CGIA Studies Office reached this conclusion by "creating" a sort of reverse do ut des; that is, by comparing the lack of revenue that the Public Administration (PA) [...]
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The guidelines of the European strategy, to cope with climate change, aim at decarbonisation, guidelines that have been incorporated by Italy in the PNIEC and in a series of regulatory instruments to facilitate the adoption of sustainable solutions for both production and energy efficiency. Among the recent regulatory instruments, the 110% Superbonus goes in the right direction [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) Recep Tayyip Erdogan: "We said we would respond to any attack and we responded in the necessary way (the reference is the collision of the Greek frigate Limos against the Turkish military ship Kemal Reis ed) and that they would pay for it Dear. If this is the case, we will answer again, because our research ship Oruc Reis [...]
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Traffic monitoring continues, still very intense, by Viabilità Italia. As expected, the volumes of this weekend can define it as a counter-exodus in a month of August marked by the movements of Italians within national borders. Queues have formed at the barriers of east Milan, east Rome, Nocera, towards the capitals [...]
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Over the past 20 years, we have paid 166 billion more in taxes. What squeezed us the most was the treasury, mayors and governors much less In the last 20 years, tax revenues have increased by 166 billion euros. If in 2000 the tax authorities and local authorities had collected € 350,5 billion, in 2019 the revenue, [...]
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"The persistent landings of illegal immigrants in Lampedusa confirm the failure of the Italian government's old-colonial migration policy based solely on non-repayable donations to Tunisia". Thus in a note the admiral of division (ris) Nicola DE FELICE, former military attaché at the Italian Embassy in Tunis. "I hear rumors - continues the admiral - of how the Army, [...]
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Kira Yarmysh, spokesman for Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, announced that Navalny is unconscious and is admitted to intensive care in hospital due to possible poisoning. Kira Yarmysh explains that Navalny was flying from Siberia to Moscow when she started feeling sick forcing her plane to make an emergency landing. [...]
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Eni was included in the FTSE4Good Index Series for the fourteenth consecutive year, acquiring a position in the top 5% of the oil & gas companies evaluated, following the most recent half-yearly review. In addition, Eni has joined the Vigeo Eiris ESG Assessment Leadership group, which with its latest revision raised the [...]
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According to the report drawn up jointly by the Department of Finance and the Department of General Accounting of the State on the trend of tax and contribution revenues in the period January-June 2020, tax and social security revenues in the first six months of 2020 show an overall decrease of 7,4 , 24.194% (-2019 million euro) compared to the same period of XNUMX. The figure holds [...]
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Prestigious international recognition for Spunta, the blockchain of the banking world in Italy, operating for 55 banks equal to 82% of the sector in terms of employees. The Banker, the newspaper of the Financial Times group, awarded Spunta as part of the Digital banking awards for the Technology joint venture category (see The Banker awards). The award reports on the project [...]
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Even when the economic resources are accessible at a very low cost, the Public Administration (PA) does not pay its suppliers. The complaint is raised by the CGIA of Mestre which returns to deal with an issue that is very close to the heart of hundreds and hundreds of thousands of companies working for the state. Thing […]
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(by Giancarlo De Leo) The introduction of new digital technologies in Healthcare is one of the main objectives of Italian and European institutions. It is evident that the cost of traditional health care is destined to become unsustainable and therefore being able to adopt measures that manage to contain expenditure without compromising the level of care has become absolutely priority. [...]
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The implementing decrees of the measures provided for in the Relaunch Decree were signed yesterday, which implement measures to support the capitalization of small and medium-sized enterprises in difficulty. The Minister of Economy and Finance, Roberto Gualtieri, signed the decree on the methods of implementing the incentives, in the form of a tax credit, for [...]
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Increase in domestic energy consumption. How to save (by Vittorio Zenardi Director of Aidr Web TV, Website and Social Media) The Italian Digital Revolution Association creates a new initiative "THE DIGITAL PILLS OF AIDR" a series of short videos, lasting about 5 minutes, on various topics of public interest with emphasis on digital transformation. Inaugurates the initiative [...]
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Green light from the Unified Conference to the interministerial decree of the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Paola De Micheli, signed in concert with the Minister of Economy and Finance and the Minister for Cultural Heritage and Activities for Tourism, which provides a total budget of over € 853 million from [...]
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Every year we spend 38 hours in a queue. Now 131 billion are available to modernize our infrastructures Today, as the experts had predicted, is a “black stamp” day on Italian roads. But even in the rest of the year, things don't go quite as well, especially during peak hours on weekdays. Given [...]
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