Gucci hits runway as fashion world awaits new designer

PARIS/MILAN, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Gucci kicked off Milan Fashion Week on Friday with messy, androgynous…

Tens of thousands view body of former Pope Benedict

VATICAN CITY, Jan 2 (Reuters) – A steady stream of tens of thousands of people poured…

China’s vast countryside in rush to bolster COVID defences

Hospitals, funeral parlors are overwhelmed by the wave of COVID Some countries impose testing regulations on…

World is starving for peace, Pope Francis says in Christmas message

VATICAN CITY, Dec 25 (Reuters) – Pope Francis called for an end to the war in…

Japan, Britain and Italy to build joint jet fighter

TOKYO/LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Japan, Britain and Italy are combining their next-generation jet fighter projects…

New Italian government’s budget to boost spending to fight energy crisis

The first budget of Meloni’s new government A lot of money is given to help pay…

Wrangling over Ukraine war dominates summit of G20 major economies

Draft declaration: “majority” of G20 members condemn Ukraine war Ukrainian President Zelensky is implementing a plan…

World stocks hit five-week peak, as dollar continues retreat

WASHINGTON/LONDON, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Global stocks hit five-week highs on Wednesday as U.S. stocks were…

EXCLUSIVE In letter, Sweden lists ‘concrete actions’ on Turkey’s concerns over NATO bid

Sweden said it had stepped up its efforts against Kurdish militants He says he will address…

Analysis: Energy crisis tests resilience of Italian businesses

Response to energy crisis crucial to economic outlook Bankers say companies are more resilient than credit…