Fabiola Gianotti CERN’s next director-general
Fabiola Gianotti, the Italian physicist who announced the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, will from 1 January take charge at CERN, the laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, where the particle was found.
Leggi di piùItaly’s Arctic diplomacy
Italy’s Arctic presence began with ambitious exploration missions in the nineteenth century. A new policy paper maps out its future in the region.nineteenth century. A new policy paper maps out its future in the region.
Leggi di piùStatements of intent
Italy and Poland are not new to the Arctic. A clear understanding of what they hope to get out of being there is.
Leggi di piùRoberto Montella of Italy begins service as OSCE PA Secretary General
COPENHAGEN, 4 January 2016 – Roberto Montella of Italy has begun service as Secretary General of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly. He assumes the post following two decades of work in international politics, including in the governmental and parliamentary sides of the OSCE. “I have spent most of my career trying to build bridges between conflicting […]
Leggi di piùApple agrees to pay €318m Italy tax fine
Deal after months of negotiations over US group’ subsidiary
Leggi di piùLa Divine Comédie, une danse d’enfer
À Florence, le chorégraphe italien Virgilio Sieni a mis en scène le poème de Dante avec 150 danseurs amateurs au Palazzo Vecchio. Une prouesse humaine et technique parfaitement coordonnée.
Leggi di piùBubble bursts for champagne as drinkers raise glass to prosecco
More revellers will pop bottles of prosecco than champagne this evening to see in the new year.see in the new year.
Leggi di piùLibye: l’Italie prête à assumer un «rôle guide»
L’Italie a mené ces derniers mois une action diplomatique incisive pour contribuer à sortir les négociations du bourbier. Elle met aussi ses bases militaires à disposition et pourrait envoyer en Libye des carabiniers et des forces spécialisées.
Leggi di piùL’Italie, l’autre pays du caviar
Il aura suffi d’un conseil, celui d’un biologiste marin soviétique à son dirigeant d’alors, pour que la petite entreprise lombarde Agro Ittica se lance dans l’élevage d’esturgeons. Profitant d’un contexte exceptionnel, avec la limitation puis l’interdiction totale de la pêche de ce poisson en voie d’extinction, l’italien est devenu le premier producteur mondial de caviar.
Leggi di piùRome gets the nod to host Ryder Cup
Italy’s pledge to create one of Europe’s richest event enabled it to defeat Spain and Germany in the battle for the 2022 Ryder Cup
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