https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Italy has upped its pressure on Egypt over slain student Giulio Regeni, warning it would not accept a "fabricated" account of the Italian's torture and murder from Egyptian prosecutors and police due in Rome on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.it/20160406/egypt-team-to-fly-to-italy-with-results-of-student-murder-probe Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:22:07 +0200 egypt-team-to-fly-to-italy-with-results-of-student-murder-probe Egypt's state prosecutor ordered on Wednesday the formation of an investigating team to probe the brutal murder of Italian student Giulio Regeni, after Rome cast doubt on Cairo's explanation of his death. https://www.thelocal.it/20160331/egypt-forms-team-to-keep-probing-italians-murder Thu, 31 Mar 2016 10:21:43 +0200 egypt-forms-team-to-keep-probing-italians-murder Egypt's interior ministry said on Wednesday it was still investigating the brutal killing of an Italian graduate student in Cairo, and suggested he may have fallen victim to criminals. https://www.thelocal.it/20160224/egypt-says-still-probing-italian-student-death Wed, 24 Feb 2016 13:58:56 +0100 egypt-says-still-probing-italian-student-death Italy on Monday warned Egypt it would not allow the fate of Giulio Regeni to be brushed under the carpet as anger mounted over the Cambridge University student's torture and killing in Cairo. https://www.thelocal.it/20160208/italy-demands-answers-as-anger-mounts-over-student-slain-in-egypt Mon, 08 Feb 2016 14:31:59 +0100 italy-demands-answers-as-anger-mounts-over-student-slain-in-egypt Italy on Thursday angrily demanded that Egypt authorise a joint investigation into the violent death of Giulio Regeni, a Cambridge University PhD student who mysteriously disappeared in Cairo last month. https://www.thelocal.it/20160204/italian-student-missing-in-cairo-probably-dead-rome Thu, 04 Feb 2016 09:14:52 +0100 italian-student-missing-in-cairo-probably-dead-rome Italy has urged Egypt to track down an Italian student who "mysteriously disappeared" in Cairo in January, the foreign ministry said on Sunday in a statement. https://www.thelocal.it/20160201/italy-urges-egypt-to-track-down-missing-student Mon, 01 Feb 2016 09:22:52 +0100 italy-urges-egypt-to-track-down-missing-student Egyptian police killed two alleged jihadists suspected of involvement in the recent bombing of the Italian consulate in Cairo in a raid Monday on an apartment in the capital, security officials said. https://www.thelocal.it/20150728/italian-consulate-bomb-suspects-killed-in-cairo Tue, 28 Jul 2015 09:58:10 +0200 italian-consulate-bomb-suspects-killed-in-cairo Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni on Monday expressed his country's firm backing for Egypt in fighting "terrorism" after the jihadist Islamic State group said it bombed Rome's consulate in Cairo. https://www.thelocal.it/20150713/italy-vows-to-help-egypt-fight-terrorism-after-blast Mon, 13 Jul 2015 18:24:22 +0200 italy-vows-to-help-egypt-fight-terrorism-after-blast One person was killed Saturday in a powerful explosion that partly damaged the Italian consulate in central Cairo, health ministry spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said. https://www.thelocal.it/20150711/one-dead-in-blast-at-italy-consulate-in-cairo Sat, 11 Jul 2015 10:23:40 +0200 one-dead-in-blast-at-italy-consulate-in-cairo Beppe Grillo, leader of the Five Star Movement (M5S), has criticized Western leaders for their reaction to recent violence in Egypt and called for an international court to be set up to try those responsible. https://www.thelocal.it/20130816/grillo-slams-leaders-over-egypt-massacres Fri, 16 Aug 2013 19:17:00 +0200 grillo-slams-leaders-over-egypt-massacres Italy has advised its citizens visiting Egypt to remain in hotels and holiday resorts following clashes in which hundreds of people have been killed. https://www.thelocal.it/20130816/italian-travellers-warned-over-egypt-violence Fri, 16 Aug 2013 15:41:00 +0200 italian-travellers-warned-over-egypt-violence