Financial Times reports that european governments are seeking guarantees for safe shipping through the Strait of Hormuz as energy flows remain disrupted and Iran’s new supreme leader vows to keep the key waterway closed

On March 7, 1947, Greece formally assumed administration of the Dodecanese islands in Rhodes, completing the country’s final territorial expansion of the 20th century amid both celebration and the practical challenges of transition.

After Greece, Italy, Spain, France and the Netherlands are deploying naval assets to guard the skies over Cyprus after Iranian-made drones struck a British military base on the island, with London facing criticism for a slow response.

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says Italy will provide air defense support to Gulf states to protect citizens, troops, and energy interests, while respecting existing U.S. military base agreements

Italian prosecutors are investigating a 25-year-old ambulance driver accused of killing elderly patients during routine medical transports. Authorities suspect the victims died from air embolisms allegedly caused with syringes

A famous natural rock formation in southern Italy, popular for proposals, collapsed after heavy storms and rough seas, highlighting how extreme weather events and climate change are reshaping coastlines across the Mediterranean

Laegreid admitted that three months ago, he had made what he considered the biggest mistake of his life by being unfaithful.

Lindsey Vonn, competing despite a significant knee injury, fell shortly after leaving the start, sparking immediate concern among spectators and fellow competitors.

The striking outfits, along with the uniforms worn by athletes and officials, were creations of fashion house Giorgio Armani

Italy faces political backlash as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel are deployed to protect American delegations at the Milano Cortina Games, though Italian authorities say ICE will not patrol public streets

Recognition is a step toward safeguarding the country’s culinary heritage and protecting it from misuse and imitation.

In 2024, one-third of Greek exports to Italy were agri-food products, while petroleum product exports accounted for 22.56%.

Hosted across four days, the Greek Film Archive presents a fresh slate of contemporary Italian cinema alongside two restored 1950s classics by Giuseppe De Santis and Luigi Comencini, with special guests in attendance, November 20–23

Warsaw and Budapest join Slovakia and Czech Republic in opposing mandatory asylum redistribution, refusing both migrant relocations and financial contributions under the EU Migration Pact

The European Commission has classified Spain, Italy, Greece, and Cyprus as “under migratory pressure,” paving the way for a new relocation mechanism — though Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia reject participation

This opinion piece is part of To BHMA International Edition’s NextGen Corner, a platform for fresh voices on the defining issues of our time.

On Ohi Day, we remember the events of World War II, but one film in particular may have made some revisions

Athens is expanding its naval fleet with a deal for 2+2 Italian FREMM Bergamini-class frigates, complementing French-built Belharra vessels and upgraded MEKOs, in a major modernization plan to strengthen its presence in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean

Unions from ports across Europe and North Africa gather in Italy to plan coordinated action against arms shipments to Israel, with talks possibly extending to wider trade restrictions

Dockworkers in Genoa, Livorno and Trieste blocked ports while police clashed with protesters in Milan, Bologna and Naples as Italian unions staged nationwide strikes against Israel’s war in Gaza, disrupting trains, ports and schools