France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba banned for four years for doping | Football News

Former Manchester United star Paul Pogba was provisionally suspended in September for testing positive for testosterone. France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba says he will try to clear his name after he was handed a four-year doping ban. The France international was provisionally suspended by a tribunal of Italy’s national anti-doping organisation (NADO Italia) in September …

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Countries pause funding for UNRWA in Gaza amid staff’s Oct 7 involvement claims | World News

Britain, Italy and Finland on Saturday became the latest countries to pause funding for the United Nations’ refugee agency for Palestinians (UNRWA), following allegations its staff were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. Countries pause funding for UN refugee agency in Gaza amid staff’s Oct 7 involvement claims(AP) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} …

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Couple Miraculously Cheats Death In Separate Plane Crashes On The Same Day

A couple survived two separate plane crashes that occurred only a few miles apart on the same day. Stefano Pirilli, 30, and his fiance Antonietta Demasi, 22, en route to Turin, Italy, experienced harrowing moments as their planes plummeted to the ground. As Mr Pirilli’s aircraft went down, Ms Demasi’s plane also encountered trouble soon …

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As Italy withdraws from BRI after 4 yrs, a look at whether it benefited from China’s initiative

While there has been no official communication from the government of Italy on its withdrawal, the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera reported the issue earlier this week before being picked up and widely reported by Western media organisations. Speaking at a regular briefing Thursday, Chinese ministry of foreign affairs spokesperson Wang Wenbin said, without directly naming Italy, “China …

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Italy withdraws from Belt and Road Initiative of China: Report

The Giorgia Meloni government in Italy has formally withdrawn from the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of China, four years after signing the project, news agency AFP reported Wednesday citing a government source. Italy in 2019 became the first and so far only G7 nation to join the programme. Rome communicated the long-anticipated decision to …

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