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He doesn't visit Adelaide often but Italy's Foreign Affairs Minister Angelino Alfano has made a rare appearance to help an Italian shipbuilder fight for the contract to build Australia's next warships.

“I’m a very curious person by nature, and that has led me in some surprising directions,” the designer Marco Zanini says. Indeed, the 46-year-old has directed a wide range of fashion houses over the past decade, from his revival of the New York label Halston to the French brand Rochasand the Parisian couture house Schiaparelli.

Giambattista Valli is launching an activewear capsule collection and gearing up for a retail push, marking the first steps of his label’s planned expansion under its new partnership with the billionaire Pinault family.

Italy’s economic development minister says the top priority in evaluating offers for the bankrupt Alitalia airline is maintaining connections that bring tourists and business to the southern European nation.

Italy's premier has met with Tunisian leaders during a two-day working visit to discuss terrorism, migration and the impact of the chaotic situation in Libya, subjects that deeply touch both countries.

Workers at a half-dozen Amazon distribution centers in Germany and one in Italy walked off the job Friday to demand better wages from the American online giant in a protest timed to coincide with Black Friday

Silvio Berlusconi has suggested a Carabinieri (military police) general could be Italy’s next prime minister if his center bloc wins national elections slated for early 2018.

With critical national elections only months away, anxiety is building that Italy will be the next target of a destabilizing campaign of fake news and propaganda, prompting the leader of the country’s governing party to call on Facebook and other social media companies to police their platforms.

Italian consumer confidence unexpectedly fell this month as shoppers start to plan their Christmas gift expenditures.

Jiminy Cricket packed a lot of passion in his little grasshopper-like frame, so it’s only fitting that il Grillo, an Italian restaurant in Carmel named “the cricket” in Italian in his honor, does the same, and more than ever before, thanks to a new executive chef.

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