Italy begins naval mission to help Libya curb migrant flows
Almost 600,000 migrants have arrived in Italy over the past four years, putting Italy`s network of reception centres under huge strain and causing increasing political tensions.
Aug 02, 2017, 22:33 PM ISTMarine Salvatore Girone will be home 'in a few weeks', says Italian minister
Italy and India dispute jurisdiction over the drawn-out case and an arbitration verdict is not expected before August 2018 at the earliest.
May 03, 2016, 21:30 PM ISTMajor troop deployment in Libya unthinkable, absurd: Italian defence minister
A large-scale deployment of Western troops in Libya is "unthinkable" and "absurd", Italy`s Defence Minister Roberta Pinotti said on Thursday.
Feb 26, 2016, 00:30 AM IST