Italian couple saved from landslide by their cats
ROME: An Italian couple survived a landslide that caused their house to collapse after being woken by their cats, giving them time to escape, media reported Wednesday.
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Pakistan Navy joins 32-nation trans regional maritime network
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy joined 32-member Trans Regional Maritime Network (T-RMN), based in Italy.
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi formally signed the ‘Note of Accession’ for joining the organization at Naval…
Rome bans sitting on Spanish Steps, puzzling hot, tired tourists
ROME (Reuters) - You can walk up and down Rome’s famed Spanish Steps all you want but don’t try sitting down to take in the moment any more because police will shoo you away with a whistle and threaten you with a fine.
City authorities…
Italy to provide 20.5 million euro for Gilgit-Baltistan uplift
ISLAMABAD: Italy will provide 20.5 million euros for the economic uplift of Pakistan's scenic Gilgit Baltistan region.
Muhammad Hammad Azhar, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs witnessed the signing ceremony of the financial agreement…
Italian mafia boss Morabito flees Uruguayan prison
Montevideo - Italian mafia boss Rocco Morabito has fled prison in the Uruguayan capital Montevideo, where he was awaiting extradition to Italy, the interior ministry announced Monday.
Morabito and three other inmates "escaped through a…
France, Italy mark 500th anniversary of Leonardo’s death
Amboise - The Loire Valley town of Amboise will kick off festivities marking the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci's death in style on Thursday, with the French and Italian presidents topping the bill.
The Florentine master who…
Italian ambassador’s wife dancing at Pakistani wedding goes viral
ISLAMABAD: A video of the wife of Italy's ambassador to Pakistan Stefano Pontecorvo is winning hearts in Pakistan for her desi dance moves at a local wedding.
The Italian ambassador himself shared the cute video on Twitter, drawing…
Norwegian ship Viking Sky sends mayday: Graeme Smith’s parents ‘airlifted off…
KARACHI: Former South African cricket captain Graeme Smith confirmed that his parents were airlifted to safety from Norwegian cruise ship Viking Sky that sent mayday in stormy conditions of notorious Hustadvika, Western Norway.
"Thanks…
Pakistan army searches for British, Italian climbers lost on ‘Killer Mountain’
Pakistan’s army launched a helicopter search on Thursday for a British and an Italian climber stuck on a treacherous peak known as “Killer Mountain”, Italy’s ambassador to Pakistan said.
Italian Daniele Nardi and fellow mountaineer Tom…
Italian ambassador urges people to fly PIA
ISLAMABAD: Italian Ambassador to Pakistan, Stefano Pontecorvo, stated in a tweet on Friday that he flies PIA to destinations and urged Pakistanis to do the same.
Italy to help Asia Bibi, her family leave Pakistan
Italy said yesterday that it was willing to help Asia Bibi leave her country because her life is in danger in Pakistan following charges of blasphemy that put her on death row for eight years.