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Federica Cossu e la madre
Federica Cossu e la madre
the odyssey

Sassari residents in Poland quickly get the green light. A position has also opened up at the Cagliari Polyclinic.

The 68-year-old woman who fell ill in Wroclaw at the end of May and has been hospitalised in the city hospital since then is due to leave soon.
Alessandro Di Battista interviene alla festa de Il Fatto Quotidiano, Roma 11 settembre 2022. ANSA/FABIO FRUSTACI
Alessandro Di Battista interviene alla festa de Il Fatto Quotidiano, Roma 11 settembre 2022. ANSA/FABIO FRUSTACI
after the illness

Di Battista nears return: ambulance flight from Cuba on Saturday

After arriving in Rome, the former M5S parliamentarian is expected to be hospitalized at the Gemelli Polyclinic.
epa13209842 Argentine President Javier Milei speaks during the 5th Regional Meeting of the Madrid Forum
epa13209842 Argentine President Javier Milei speaks during the 5th Regional Meeting of the Madrid Forum
the tension

London responds to Milei: "The Falkland Islands are British."

The UK Defense Minister: "Our commitment to them is absolute." The Argentine president had announced plans for "his" Malvinas.
Ansa
Ansa
Economy

Volkswagen in crisis, to cut 100,000 jobs

The restructuring plan, which will not only concern Germany, has been approved.
epa13141735 Iranian missiles 'Zolfaghar' are on display above a banner depicting US President Trump at Azadi Square in Tehran, Iran, 30 July 2026. The US completed a 'heavy wave of strikes' against dozens of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets in Iran on 29 July 2026 in response to Tehran's attempted missile attacks on US forces based in the Middle East a day earlier, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM). EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH RESTRICTIONS: NO Access Israel Media/Persian Language TV Stations Outside Iran/Strictly No Access BBC Persian/VOA Persian/Manoto TV/Iran International TV. (As mandated by Iran's Directorate General for Foreign Media)
epa13141735 Iranian missiles 'Zolfaghar' are on display above a banner depicting US President Trump at Azadi Square in Tehran, Iran, 30 July 2026. The US completed a 'heavy wave of strikes' against dozens of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets in Iran on 29 July 2026 in response to Tehran's attempted missile attacks on US forces based in the Middle East a day earlier, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM). EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH RESTRICTIONS: NO Access Israel Media/Persian Language TV Stations Outside Iran/Strictly No Access BBC Persian/VOA Persian/Manoto TV/Iran International TV. (As mandated by Iran's Directorate General for Foreign Media)
the war

Strait of Hormuz: US-UAE clash in Sardinia

The Pentagon extends its troops' presence in the Middle East, as Trump seeks to end the conflict. On the island, the Abu Dhabi security adviser meets with Steve Witkoff, the US president's envoy.
Lindsay Clancy (frame da Nbc News)
Lindsay Clancy (frame da Nbc News)
justice

Lindsey Clancy, who killed her three children, the trial that divides the US and the jurors: 48 hours of deliberation and no sentence

The debate over postpartum depression and psychosis has reignited in America after the woman strangled her three children in 2023. How should her case be treated? Life imprisonment or a psychiatric hospital?
Germany

Two suspects identified in the Leipzig attack: "One had an Italian visa."

They are a Russian with a Latvian passport and a Belarusian with ties to Moscow's secret services. Berlin is demanding a crackdown on Russian tourist visas.
the interview

Ukraine, General Camporini: "Putin is a danger to Europe, the conflict transcends borders."

The former Chief of Defense Staff: "A hybrid war is already underway, but the tsar is struggling to achieve his goals."
epa13203137 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (L) and Saxony-Anhalt Governor Sven Schulze attend a press conference after a campaign event ahead of the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, in Quedlinburg, Germany, 31 August 2026. The state of Saxony-Anhalt will hold its state parliamentary election on 06 September 2026. EPA/FILIP SINGER
epa13203137 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (L) and Saxony-Anhalt Governor Sven Schulze attend a press conference after a campaign event ahead of the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, in Quedlinburg, Germany, 31 August 2026. The state of Saxony-Anhalt will hold its state parliamentary election on 06 September 2026. EPA/FILIP SINGER
Escalation alert

Berlin accuses Moscow of attacking Leipzig drones: "An act of hybrid warfare." Europe and NATO: "We will respond."

Putin: "They were accused for domestic political reasons." Giorgia Meloni also expressed solidarity with Germany: "United against intimidation."
Polizia (foto Ansa)
Polizia (foto Ansa)
Germany

A violent explosion at Augusta's central station left several injured, and investigations underway.

An unidentified object exploded in the internal passage of a building, bomb disposal experts on site
(foto Ansa/Epa)
(foto Ansa/Epa)
Middle East

New US strikes on Hormuz. Tehran's response: "US bases hit with missiles and drones."

Explosions in Iraq, Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait. Pezeshkian meets with Putin and Xi and receives Kremlin support.
Alessandro Di Battista (foto Ansa)
Alessandro Di Battista (foto Ansa)
The former deputy

Di Battista on social media: "These are difficult days, but I remain optimistic. I'll be returning to Italy on Friday. Thanks to the Cuban doctors."

Then the clarification: "For the trip I will use an air ambulance, the costs covered by my insurance policy."
escalation alert

Berlin accuses Moscow of being behind the explosive drone in Leipzig. Meloni: "Italy is close to Germany."

Von der Leyen and Rutte: "We will respond united." The Kremlin's anger.
Alessandro Di Battista during a rally in support of the Palestinian people at Porta San Paolo, in Rome, Italy, 28 June 2025. ANSA/GIUSEPPE LAMI
Alessandro Di Battista during a rally in support of the Palestinian people at Porta San Paolo, in Rome, Italy, 28 June 2025. ANSA/GIUSEPPE LAMI
from Cuba

Di Battista's return to Italy is scheduled for Thursday.

If the conditions are right, the return flight of the former M5S parliamentarian who was struck by a serious illness could be brought forward
Ansa
Ansa
the illness

Di Battista is clear-headed, but will remain in Havana for now. Tajani: "We're working toward his return to Italy."

Controversy over the government health flight, with Five Star Movement group leader in the Chamber of Deputies Riccardo Ricciardi calling it "infamy, no preferential treatment."
"Grazie, George, per alcune delle tue idee geniali su questo fantastico complesso militare/sala da ballo!". Lo scrive Donald Trump su Truth, in un post in cui allega un video di 10 secondi sviluppato con l'IA, in cui cammina in quella che sarà la ballroom della Casa Bianca con il primo presidente Usa. Entrambi sembrano indicare suggerimenti e migliorie da approntare al progetto. TRUTH/realDonaldTrump +++ ATTENZIONE: L'ANSA NON POSSIEDE I DIRITTI DI QUESTA FOTO CHE NON PUO' ESSERE PUBBLICATA SENZA L'AUTORIZZAZIONE DELLA FONTE DI ORIGINE CUI SI RINVIA +++ NPK +++
"Grazie, George, per alcune delle tue idee geniali su questo fantastico complesso militare/sala da ballo!". Lo scrive Donald Trump su Truth, in un post in cui allega un video di 10 secondi sviluppato con l'IA, in cui cammina in quella che sarà la ballroom della Casa Bianca con il primo presidente Usa. Entrambi sembrano indicare suggerimenti e migliorie da approntare al progetto. TRUTH/realDonaldTrump +++ ATTENZIONE: L'ANSA NON POSSIEDE I DIRITTI DI QUESTA FOTO CHE NON PUO' ESSERE PUBBLICATA SENZA L'AUTORIZZAZIONE DELLA FONTE DI ORIGINE CUI SI RINVIA +++ NPK +++
Washington

The Supreme Court blesses construction of the White House ballroom, a victory for Trump.

The experts are divided on the construction but the green light has arrived for the continuation of the work desired by the president
epa13202125 A general view shows the Schachen horse racing track, the site of a deadly rave party shooting incident, in Aarau, Switzerland, 31 August 2026. One person was killed, and five others were injured in an overnight shooting on 30 August during a rave event near the horse racing track in Aarau's Schachen district, according to the local police. EPA/MICHAEL BUHOLZER EDITORIAL USE ONLY
epa13202125 A general view shows the Schachen horse racing track, the site of a deadly rave party shooting incident, in Aarau, Switzerland, 31 August 2026. One person was killed, and five others were injured in an overnight shooting on 30 August during a rave event near the horse racing track in Aarau's Schachen district, according to the local police. EPA/MICHAEL BUHOLZER EDITORIAL USE ONLY
aarau

Italian woman killed at rave, 43-year-old Swiss man arrested

The Corriere del Ticino reports this. According to the police, he was the sole perpetrator of the crime.
epa13201923 Migrants wait outside the Loma Colmenar temporary migrant shelter in Ceuta, Spain, 31 August 2026. Spain faced a massive migration crisis after thousands of people crossed into the North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco in late July 2026. EPA/Reduan
epa13201923 Migrants wait outside the Loma Colmenar temporary migrant shelter in Ceuta, Spain, 31 August 2026. Spain faced a massive migration crisis after thousands of people crossed into the North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco in late July 2026. EPA/Reduan
Spain

Migrants clash in Ceuta, with police firing into the air to disperse the crowd.

Tension erupted in the Loma Colmenar neighborhood during admissions to the shelter.
Dopo la decisione del governo di sospendere temporaneamente il trattato di Schengen con la Spagna, all'aeroporto di Fiumicino, in corrispondenza dei primi voli arrivati questa mattina rispettivamente da Barcellona e Madrid, sono scattati ad opera della Polizia di Frontiera i primi controlli a campione su passeggeri di Paesi terzi (extra Ue) in arrivo dalla Spagna. La macchina operativa per predisporre le verifiche si è messa in moto già da ieri sera. Le verifiche sono "selettive", e sotto la lente saranno cittadini di Paesi terzi in arrivo dalla Spagna, per accertare se siano in possesso dei documenti idonei a circolare in ambito Schengen. ANSA/TELENEWS
Dopo la decisione del governo di sospendere temporaneamente il trattato di Schengen con la Spagna, all'aeroporto di Fiumicino, in corrispondenza dei primi voli arrivati questa mattina rispettivamente da Barcellona e Madrid, sono scattati ad opera della Polizia di Frontiera i primi controlli a campione su passeggeri di Paesi terzi (extra Ue) in arrivo dalla Spagna. La macchina operativa per predisporre le verifiche si è messa in moto già da ieri sera. Le verifiche sono "selettive", e sotto la lente saranno cittadini di Paesi terzi in arrivo dalla Spagna, per accertare se siano in possesso dei documenti idonei a circolare in ambito Schengen. ANSA/TELENEWS
the decision

Schengen lockdown extended: checks on those arriving from Spain for another 15 days.

The Ministry of the Interior: "Critical issues remain regarding Ceuta." Piantedosi meets with Madrid's Interior Minister.
Insularità

Sardinian hunters: "Wildlife and the environment aren't protected by appeals."

Hunting, Fishing, and Sardinian Traditions: "We're on the front lines protecting the region. What are animal rights activists actually doing?"