7+ hour, 10+ min ago  (170+ words) The big picture: India's Lupin has completed the acquisition of Europe-based VISUfarma, strengthening its footprint in specialty pharmaceuticals and deepening its presence across key European markets. The move highlights a growing " and increasingly strategic " axis of cooperation between India and…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (264+ words) Italy's industrial system continues to demonstrate resilience in an increasingly unstable global environment, according to a new report presented at Palazzo Piacentini ahead of the National Made in Italy Day on April 15. A System Under Pressure, Yet Resilient. The study,…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (141+ words) Decoding the news. Western intelligence agencies have issued a rare joint cybersecurity warning over a large-scale espionage campaign attributed to APT28, the hacking group linked to Russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU, accusing Moscow of exploiting vulnerable routers worldwide to infiltrate…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (206+ words) The suspension of hostilities for two weeks is a very positive development," said Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, welcoming the outcome of last-minute negotiations mediated overnight. A Positive Development. It is good news that moves in the direction of a…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (309+ words) At first glance, the African Land Forces Summit 2026 resembled a standard U. S. -led military gathering: uniforms, bilateral meetings, panels on counterterrorism and training. More than 40 countries and over 300 senior leaders convened for what has long been a staple of U. S. Africa security…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (236+ words) What happened: The Italian frigate Luigi Rizzo and the Greek frigate HS Hydra conducted a joint naval exercise, including complex maneuvers and simultaneous flight operations, in the Red Sea theater. Why it matters: The drill is not only routine. It…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (171+ words) What happened: The 2026 European Outdoor Activities Exhibition in Parma gathered 300+ exhibitors and 700 brands, attracting around 40, 000 visitors from over 40 countries. Zoom in: The exhibition featured weapons systems, ammunition and defense equipment, with participation from companies such as Benelli, Beretta, Blaser, Browning,…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (254+ words) What happened: Italy's Defense Minister Guido Crosetto addressed Parliament amid political tensions over the use of U. S. military bases on Italian soil, clarifying Rome's position as the U. S. and Israel escalate military pressure on Iran. The key message. Italy is respecting its…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (254+ words) As the Middle East faces a sharp escalation " with U. S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, Tehran's retaliatory actions in the Gulf, and growing risks of spillover from Lebanon to the Strait of Hormuz " the attack on the United Arab Emirates embassy…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (190+ words) Why it matters: Two back-to-back visits to Washington by Italy's Industry Minister Adolfo Urso and Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs Maria Tripodi signal a shift: Rome is positioning itself as a core U. S. partner in strategic technologies, from space to AI. The…...