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 An international tribunal will hear in July next year the case of two Italian marines accused of killing two fishermen in India, the court based in The Hague said on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.it/20181219/international-court-to-hear-case-of-italian-marines-accused-of-killing-india-fishermen Wed, 19 Dec 2018 17:26:57 +0100 international-court-to-hear-case-of-italian-marines-accused-of-killing-india-fishermen India's Supreme Court has suspended legal proceedings against two Italian marines pending international arbitration on the 2012 shooting of two Kerala fishermen. https://www.thelocal.it/20150827/india-halts-proceedings-against-italian-marines Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:12:30 +0200 india-halts-proceedings-against-italian-marines Italy said on Friday it had initiated international arbitration proceedings in the case of two of its marines facing trial in India for the 2012 killing of two fishermen. https://www.thelocal.it/20150627/italy-seeks-arbitration-over-india-marines Sat, 27 Jun 2015 14:29:35 +0200 italy-seeks-arbitration-over-india-marines India's top court on Thursday allowed an Italian marine detained for the 2012 killing of two fishermen another three months at home to recover from heart surgery. https://www.thelocal.it/20150409/india-court-grants-marine-three-month-italy-stay Thu, 09 Apr 2015 16:01:21 +0200 india-court-grants-marine-three-month-italy-stay The US military has moved a team of marines from Spain to southern Italy as a precautionary step in case the US embassy in Libya comes under threat, officials said Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.it/20140515/us-troops-deploy-to-italy-due-to-libya-threat Thu, 15 May 2014 10:34:00 +0200 us-troops-deploy-to-italy-due-to-libya-threat Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi asked on Thursday for US help in resolving a long-delayed court case in India against two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen. https://www.thelocal.it/20140328/renzi-seeks-us-help-over-india-marines-case Fri, 28 Mar 2014 09:32:00 +0100 renzi-seeks-us-help-over-india-marines-case In 2012, a couple of Italian marines were arrested for shooting two Indian fishermen off the coast of India. The incident has sparked a diplomatic row between the two countries that shows little sign of ending anytime soon. https://www.thelocal.it/20140227/the-italian-marines-at-the-centre-of-a-diplomatic-spat Thu, 27 Feb 2014 18:25:00 +0100 the-italian-marines-at-the-centre-of-a-diplomatic-spat India has dropped a plan to use a tough anti-piracy law to prosecute two Italian marines who killed two fishermen, the Supreme Court heard on Monday, amid a diplomatic row. https://www.thelocal.it/20140224/india-drops-anti-piracy-charges-against-italian-marines Mon, 24 Feb 2014 14:44:00 +0100 india-drops-anti-piracy-charges-against-italian-marines A package containing a bullet was sent to the Indian embassy in Rome earlier this week as tensions mounted between Italy and India over two Italian marines facing trial for the alleged murder of two Indian fisherman. https://www.thelocal.it/20140221/indian-embassy-in-rome-sent-bullet-over-marine-row Fri, 21 Feb 2014 13:48:00 +0100 indian-embassy-in-rome-sent-bullet-over-marine-row UPDATED: Italy on Tuesday recalled its ambassador to India and summoned the Indian ambassador to express its concern over a delay in court proceedings against two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen. https://www.thelocal.it/20140218/italy-recalls-ambassador-from-india-over-marines Tue, 18 Feb 2014 10:15:00 +0100 italy-recalls-ambassador-from-india-over-marines Italy on Monday slammed as "unacceptable" a serious maritime security charge India has levelled against two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen they mistook for pirates while guarding a cargo ship. https://www.thelocal.it/20140210/diplomatic-row-erupts-over-italian-marines-in-india Mon, 10 Feb 2014 13:00:00 +0100 diplomatic-row-erupts-over-italian-marines-in-india India on Friday announced it would not prosecute two Italian marines accused of killing two fishermen under a maritime security law that carries a mandatory death penalty. https://www.thelocal.it/20140207/italian-marines-saved-from-indias-death-penalty-law Fri, 07 Feb 2014 17:32:00 +0100 italian-marines-saved-from-indias-death-penalty-law A ruling on whether to impose the death penalty on two Italians marines for alleged murder has been postponed by an Indian court until February 10th. https://www.thelocal.it/20140203/italian-marines-death-penalty-ruling-postponed Mon, 03 Feb 2014 12:05:00 +0100 italian-marines-death-penalty-ruling-postponed Two Italian marines appealed to India's top court on Wednesday for murder charges against them to be dropped, citing extensive delays in starting any trial, legal documents showed. https://www.thelocal.it/20140115/italian-marines-ask-india-to-drop-murder-case Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:39:00 +0100 italian-marines-ask-india-to-drop-murder-case Four Italian marines summoned to give evidence in the trial of two fellow marines over the shooting deaths of two Indian fishermen have refused to travel to the country, a report said on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.it/20130820/marines-refuse-to-go-to-india-murder-trial-report Tue, 20 Aug 2013 20:08:54 +0200 marines-refuse-to-go-to-india-murder-trial-report