World

epa13139672 Former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 29 July 2026. EPA/MATTHEW KAMINSKY
epa13139672 Former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 29 July 2026. EPA/MATTHEW KAMINSKY
United States

Covid: US Senate finds Fauci guilty of contempt of Congress

The infectious disease specialist responsible for the US plan to contain the disease refused to answer questions 100 times. He now faces criminal investigation.
epa13151265 Young migrants shower at Trampolin Beach in Ceuta, Spain, 05 August 2026, after entering the Spanish enclave on 30 July during a mass crossing at the border breakwater. EPA/Reduan
epa13151265 Young migrants shower at Trampolin Beach in Ceuta, Spain, 05 August 2026, after entering the Spanish enclave on 30 July during a mass crossing at the border breakwater. EPA/Reduan
immigration

Ceuta, Spanish intelligence officials say a new migrant attack on August 15 is entirely credible.

The buzz on social media has begun, with messages and false information circulating about alleged gaps in border controls. And the date could even be brought forward, with 4,000 officers deployed.
the accident

Boeing's Bird Strike: Dimonios' Return from Lebanon Delayed

The plane that was supposed to carry the first seventy Sassari residents to Sardinia was struck by a bird: safety checks are required.
epa13151793 Damaged buildings in Zawtar al Sharqiyah as seen from Zawtar al Gharbiya, southern Lebanon, 05 August 2026. Zawtar al-Gharbiya is among the designated pilot zones under the ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel, from which Israeli forces have withdrawn. EPA/STRINGER
epa13151793 Damaged buildings in Zawtar al Sharqiyah as seen from Zawtar al Gharbiya, southern Lebanon, 05 August 2026. Zawtar al-Gharbiya is among the designated pilot zones under the ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel, from which Israeli forces have withdrawn. EPA/STRINGER
Middle East

Israeli army bombs southern Lebanon, suspending talks in Rome

The negotiations session was abruptly interrupted early, but they should resume shortly.
army

Having concluded its mission in Lebanon, the Sassari Brigade returns to Sardinia: staggered return for the 500 "Dimonios"

The handover with the "Pozzuolo del Friuli" Brigade took place today in Shama: tomorrow the first 70 soldiers will return to Alghero
World

Malta: A 15-year-old Italian boy has been detained for over two months. His parents appeal.

The teenager was arrested for setting off a bomb threat at a school. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is closely monitoring the case.
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Middle East

"The US and Iran are close to a deal on the Strait of Hormuz."

Axios: "Agreement reached in the next few hours. The aim is to restart negotiations for a lasting truce."
Soccorsi in azione dopo un attacco russo in Ucraina (Ansa-Epa)
Soccorsi in azione dopo un attacco russo in Ucraina (Ansa-Epa)
the war

Massive Russian attack on Kiev leaves many dead and wounded

Moscow fired ballistic missiles at the Ukrainian capital. At least 17 people are believed to have died.
Un frame tratto da un video della Comunità ebraica di Roma. Le urla con lo slogan nazista 'sieg Heil', è il tentativo di entrare in albergo dove si trovavano giovani ebrei italiani, molti della Comunità romana. E' successo a Sofia. "I nostri figli non sono liberi di viaggiare in Europa senza essere esposti alla violenza e all'aggressione verbale degli antisemiti. Un video documenta l'ignobile provocazione, i saluti nazisti e le urla "Sieg Heil!" di un gruppo di naziskin con le magliette nere e il teschio, che hanno cercato di forzare l'ingresso di un albergo dove si trovavano decine di adolescenti anche della Comunità Ebraica di Roma. Ci sono stati lunghi minuti di tensione, anche perché dopo l'intervento della polizia i naziskin sono tornati e hanno di nuovo bloccato gli ingressi, minacciando e urlando i nostri ragazzi", ha dichiarato Victor Fadlun, Presidente della Comunità Ebraica di Roma, 4 agosto 2026. COMUNITA' EBRAICA DI ROMA +++FOTO DIFFUSA DALL'UFFICIO STAMPA - USARE SOLO PER ILLUSTRARE OGGI LA NOTIZIA INDICATA NEL TITOLO - NON ARCHIVIARE - NON VENDERE - NON USARE PER FINI NON GIORNALISTICI - NPK+++
Un frame tratto da un video della Comunità ebraica di Roma. Le urla con lo slogan nazista 'sieg Heil', è il tentativo di entrare in albergo dove si trovavano giovani ebrei italiani, molti della Comunità romana. E' successo a Sofia. "I nostri figli non sono liberi di viaggiare in Europa senza essere esposti alla violenza e all'aggressione verbale degli antisemiti. Un video documenta l'ignobile provocazione, i saluti nazisti e le urla "Sieg Heil!" di un gruppo di naziskin con le magliette nere e il teschio, che hanno cercato di forzare l'ingresso di un albergo dove si trovavano decine di adolescenti anche della Comunità Ebraica di Roma. Ci sono stati lunghi minuti di tensione, anche perché dopo l'intervento della polizia i naziskin sono tornati e hanno di nuovo bloccato gli ingressi, minacciando e urlando i nostri ragazzi", ha dichiarato Victor Fadlun, Presidente della Comunità Ebraica di Roma, 4 agosto 2026. COMUNITA' EBRAICA DI ROMA +++FOTO DIFFUSA DALL'UFFICIO STAMPA - USARE SOLO PER ILLUSTRARE OGGI LA NOTIZIA INDICATA NEL TITOLO - NON ARCHIVIARE - NON VENDERE - NON USARE PER FINI NON GIORNALISTICI - NPK+++
Bulgaria

Sofia, Nazi skinheads attempt to storm a hotel housing young Italian Jews

Nazi slogans, the president of Rome's Jewish Community: "Anti-Semitic violence, shed light on it."
The data

Scorching heat in Spain, the Ministry of Health: "Over three thousand deaths in three months."

Health Minister on X: "Double the number of cases a year ago, a public health priority."
the case

Amanda Knox's comedy show about her trials sparks anger from Meredith's family: "They're shocked, it's an insult to her memory."

The 39-year-old Seattle woman announces a play about her criminal history. "I'm not joking about the crime," she clarifies, but the family of the murdered student is furious.
Militari a Ceuta (Ansa-Epa)
Militari a Ceuta (Ansa-Epa)
the case

Madrid attacks: "Italy is not up to par with migrants." 73,000 repatriations from Ceuta in just a few days.

Foreign Minister Albares: "Rome has taken irresponsible positions." "Albania-style" hubs are at the center of the EU summit.
epa13147003 Migrants return across the border fence into Morocco from the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta, 02 August 2026. The returns follow two days of mass border breaches in which tens of thousands of migrants crossed into Ceuta and attempted entry into nearby Melilla, prompting the deployment of Spanish armed forces and coordinated border returns with Moroccan authorities. EPA/REDUAN
epa13147003 Migrants return across the border fence into Morocco from the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta, 02 August 2026. The returns follow two days of mass border breaches in which tens of thousands of migrants crossed into Ceuta and attempted entry into nearby Melilla, prompting the deployment of Spanish armed forces and coordinated border returns with Moroccan authorities. EPA/REDUAN
the case

Ceuta, countries "against" the European Union. And Donald Trump thanks them.

Is there really a serious threat to public order or internal security? Meanwhile, any tension within the European system weakens its institutions.
I sette italiani morti nell'incidente aereo in direzione Nazca, immortalati prima di partire per il Perù. Da sinistra verso destra: la coppia Angelucci, Cristina Bianco, Matteo Gianturco (ragazzo maglia nera), Paolo Gianturco, Lorenzo Angelucci e ultimo a destra Pietro Gianturco, 2 agosto 2026 ANSA
I sette italiani morti nell'incidente aereo in direzione Nazca, immortalati prima di partire per il Perù. Da sinistra verso destra: la coppia Angelucci, Cristina Bianco, Matteo Gianturco (ragazzo maglia nera), Paolo Gianturco, Lorenzo Angelucci e ultimo a destra Pietro Gianturco, 2 agosto 2026 ANSA
the tragedy

Plane crash in Peru, spinning and falling vertically: wind or malfunction?

Two families from Brianza were destroyed, leaving thirteen victims in total.
Incendio in Grecia (Ansa-Epa)
Incendio in Grecia (Ansa-Epa)
the tragedy

Two firefighting helicopters collide in Greece, killing two.

The collision between two aircraft engaged in extinguishing operations at a fire near Athens
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(Foto Ansa-Difesa)
in Pantelleria

Italian Navy vessel boards Russian "shadow fleet" tanker

The "Toa Payoh", subject to European Union sanctions, stopped for an inspection by the "Thaon di Revel"
Missili e un manifesto contro Trump a Teheran (Ansa)
Missili e un manifesto contro Trump a Teheran (Ansa)
Middle East

Iran denies Trump's statement: "No deal, Strait of Hormuz remains closed."

Tehran's position following the US president's statements: "As long as hostile American actions continue, we will decide who passes."
Ansa
Ansa
The crash

Seven Italian tourists die in Peru plane crash

Flying over the Nazca Lines, gusts of wind among the possible causes of the tragedy.
Russia

Explosion at a cafe in central Moscow: 3 dead, 15 injured

According to some Telegram channels, a private party was taking place with Russian Air Force Commander Alexander Chaiko