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 Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi came under fire on Thursday for reportedly sending special forces to help the fight against the Islamic State group in Libya without proper clearance from parliament. https://www.thelocal.it/20160811/renzi-under-fire-over-special-forces-in-libya Thu, 11 Aug 2016 13:38:07 +0200 renzi-under-fire-over-special-forces-in-libya Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi warned Thursday that bombing the Islamic State group in Syria would not, on its own, eliminate a terror threat with its roots in Europe's own backyard. https://www.thelocal.it/20151210/bombs-will-not-destroy-homemade-terror-renzi Thu, 10 Dec 2015 19:03:37 +0100 bombs-will-not-destroy-homemade-terror-renzi Bangladesh announced the first arrests on Monday over the murder of an Italian aid worker as the government insisted its political rivals rather than the Islamic State group were behind a spate of deadly attacks. https://www.thelocal.it/20151026/four-held-in-bangladesh-over-italian-aid-worker-murder Mon, 26 Oct 2015 09:08:57 +0100 four-held-in-bangladesh-over-italian-aid-worker-murder UPDATED: Two North Africans have been arrested in Rome on suspicion of being part of an al-Qaeda-inspired cell that was planning attacks in Italy and North Africa. https://www.thelocal.it/20150701/ten-arrested-in-italian-anti-terrorism-operation Wed, 01 Jul 2015 11:19:31 +0200 ten-arrested-in-italian-anti-terrorism-operation US Secretary of State John Kerry will head to Rome on Sunday for a surprise meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his spokeswoman said. https://www.thelocal.it/20141211/john-kerry-to-meet-israel-leader-in-rome-on-sunday Thu, 11 Dec 2014 08:59:00 +0100 john-kerry-to-meet-israel-leader-in-rome-on-sunday