Appetizers before lunch or dinner uplift your hunger with their immersive flavors. The term appetizers become popular in the middle of the 19th century but were already in existence in various communities with different names. For instance, Italian people call it “aperitivo”. Along with an alcoholic drink, they consume some snacks to uplift their appetite.
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Coronavirus — Italy Detects New Variant, Bans Flights from UK
Italian health authorities have detected the first case of infection with the new variant of the deadly coronavirus identified in the United Kingdom, Italy’s Ministry of Health said in a statement on Sunday. The new coronavirus strain has spread across the UK and, according to the British government, can be up to 70% more contagious than the known previous variants.
France Suspends All UK Travel for 48 Hours
Owing to the new variant of the virus responsible for Covid-19 and which is 70% more contagious detected in England, France on Sunday joined the growing number of countries that have since decided to suspend travel with the UK.
CORONAVIRUS- European Countries Suspend UK Flights
The Netherlands, Belgium, and Italy announced on Sunday the ban on the arrival of flights from the United Kingdom in their territories, after the appearance on British soil of a new variant of the coronavirus that is said to be 70% more infectious.The ban in Holland is valid for at least the rest of the year.
Coronavirus — Italy Prohibits Travel over Christmas
Italy has tightened its measures to halt the spread of the Coronavirus even further by banning travel to other regions of the country during the Christmas and New Year period. As per the dictates of the new arrangement, Italians are supposed to stay home over the holiday season.
Pope Appoints 13 New Cardinals in a Restricted Ceremony
Pope Francis today formally appointed 13 new cardinals drawn from four continents and eight countries, in a ceremony marked with strict adherent to coronavirus pandemic spread restrictions hence only a small crowd was allowed to grace it with the venue of the event, St. Peter’s Basilica practically empty.
Agri-food Sector – Three European Champions in the Spotlight
The European agricultural world is in crisis, but not all players have been equally affected by events. Certain industry champions are standing up, ensuring the continent’s agricultural resilience and contributing to its present and future food security.
Although consumers might not realise it, the European agriculture sector has faced a torrent of strife and regrettable circumstances in the years since the 2008 recession. Following the sting on exports of Russia’s 2014 agricultural import ban, 2015 saw the dairy industry further thrown into disarray by deregulation, with long-standing quotas and minimum pricing being jettisoned by the European Commission in favour of liberalisation of the market.
Italy Closes Social Places in Bid to Halt Virus
Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Sunday tightened coronavirus restrictions across the country after the country’s number of coronavirus infections skyrocketed. The premier’s move was effected despite the strong opposition from the country’s regional heads and street protests in opposition to curfews.
Cardinal Becciu Forced Out by Embezzlement Scandal
Scandals aren’t a new phenomenon in the Catholic Church, the world’s largest Christian denomination. From sexual abuse of young boys by priests and bishops to embezzlement of church funds, amongst others, the Catholic Church has been rocked by quite a number of scandals.
EU, Italy to Help Tunisia Curb Illegal Immigration
Tunisian president, Kais Saied, on Monday met a joint Italian-EU delegation to discuss the growing illegal migratory flows towards the Italian coasts. Among the participants were the Italian Foreign Minister, Luigi di Maio, as well as Italy’s Interior Minister, Luciana Lamorgese.
Coronavirus — Italy Imposes New Restrictions
The Italian government has adopted new restrictive measures, with the closure of disco clubs in the country, and the requirement that masks be worn in open places between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. In some regions of the country, the clubs had been allowed to operate under certain conditions.
EU Punishes Violators of Libya’s Arms Embargo
Germany, France, and Italy have stepped up pressure on violators of the Libyan arms embargo. The three had previously threatened to punish violators of the embargo in mid-July, on the sidelines of an EU summit in Brussels. A list of Turkish, UAE, and Jordanian companies has been compiled.
Coronavirus — Italian Region Imposes Fines for Not Wearing Masks
The Governor of Italy’s Campania region, Vincenzo de Luca, approved a new law with fines of up to €1,000 ($1,165) for those who do not don masks in mandatory places. The COVID-19 pandemic is spreading at a high rate, and many citizens have relaxed and aren’t observing protection measures.
EU Resumes Summit Talks on Coronavirus Aid
It was past midnight when the leaders of the EU member states left the meeting on economic and financial aid to deal with the consequences of the Coronavirus crisis without result. The meeting is considered to be the first non-virtual meeting after the coronavirus outbreak in Europe.
Russia & Italy Develop New Stealth Material
A joint project between Russian and Italian scientists resulted in a new stealth material. A fundamentally new version of stealth masking, which will allow a radar signal directed at an object not to be reflected or absorbed, but simply pass through, as if there is no object.
New Discovery Made in Vulci, Etruscan Ruins
The Coronavirus pandemic continues to be on the forefront of news around the globe. Currently there are over 8.4 million infected and over 451,000 deaths around the world. There hasn’t been any major news pertaining archeological findings this year, until now, in the ancient Etruscan city of Vulci.
Coronavirus — Mediterranean Countries, North Korea, Ease Restrictions
After 84 days of closure due to the new coronavirus (Sars-CoV-2) pandemic, the Colosseum Archaeological Park in Rome was reopened to the public on Monday. “We are reopening a symbol. A symbol of Rome, a symbol for Italy,” said Alfonsina Russo, director of the Colosseum’s archaeological park.
Coronavirus — Italy, Greece Reopen to Tourists
Italians will be allowed to travel to other EU countries as from June 3, the government announced Friday night, and other Europeans will be able to enter Italy from the same day. There will also no longer be a quarantine period for people entering Italy. The announcement was made by the country’s Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte.
New Laser Powering Moon Rover
European engineers have proposed a solution that will help the Rover not to loose power in the infinite darkness of the moon’ polar craters. The project is under contract with the European Space Agency, an intergovernmental organization of 22 member states dedicated to the exploration of space. Established in 1975 and headquartered in Paris, ESA has a worldwide staff of about 2,200 in 2018 and an annual budget of about €6.68 billion in 2020.
Coronavirus — Italy’s Death Toll Exceeds 30,000, Highest in EU
Italy recorded 243 new deaths from coronavirus on Friday, bringing the total death toll to 30,201. The death toll per day decreased from 274 on the previous day. The number of new infections confirmed yesterday was 1,327, a slight decrease. The total number of infected people has reached 217,185.
Italy Resumes Mass May 18, Ending Bitter Church-State Rift
The Italian government and the country’s Bishops Conference today signed a protocol on the resumption of masses from May 18. However, the use of masks are still required and social distancing will continue to be observed. Bishops have been critical of Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte’s measures, arguing that “freedom of worship “was being curtailed.
Portugal, Europe Begin Return to Normal
In a clear example of a return to life in the shadow of the Coronavirus, Portugal begins easing lockdown procedures on Monday, as it reopens some small shops, hairdressing salons and car parks. However, the Portuguese will have to adhere to strict social distancing rules. Protective masks are also mandatory in shops and centers of public services and transport.
Coronavirus: Italy, Other Countries, Begin Reopening
Italy’s Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte, announced that he would relax the regulations imposed in the country seven weeks ago against the new coronavirus. The country reported 260 deaths on Sunday, the lowest number of deaths per day since mid-March. Mr. Conte said he would loosen regulations from May 4 and allow a small number of people wearing masks to visit relatives.
Is Russian Propaganda Gaining Momentum Pushing Italy to Leave the EU?
As coronavirus continues to be on the forefront of the news, many nations and their citizens are wondering what comes next from an economic prospective. Many workers have been laid off and one of the hardest hit is the service industry. Additionally, it is highly likely the European Union will have a lasting recession, which will turn into hyperinflation by fall.
Coronavirus: Conte to Reopen Italy Beginning May 4
Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced that the lockdown that has been implemented from March 9 to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus will be gradually relaxed from May 4. Conte promised “a serious, scientific plan” that would include a “rethinking of modes of transport.”
What Are the Ramifications for China Post Coronavirus?
Coronavirus has been on the forefront of the majority news outlets around the world. Currently, there are over 2.4 million cases around the world and over 165,000 deaths.
A majority of countries are starting to slowly reopen their economies and ease their state of emergency restrictions. US President Donald Trump announced over the weekend a reopening strategy with phase 1 and phase 2. In the US governors are the ones who will decide when to reopen individual states for business. Japan is quite the opposite and only now declared a State of Emergency and a mandatory quarantine.
Coronavirus: European Butcher’s Bill at 1 Million Cases, 100,000 Deaths
Europe has set new figures for the outbreak of the new Coronavirus. Despite the severe measures, the number of infected people in the old continent rose to more than 1 million cases, while the deaths exceeded 100,000 cases. There has also been a decline in new cases in Spain and Italy.
Venice Resumes Activities After Coronavirus Closure
The Italian city of Venice slowly crept back to life after more than a month of total confinement. Bookstores, stationery stores, children’s clothing stores and others reopened from Tuesday, but only for two days a week. The crystal clear and clean canals and the silence of the streets surprised Venetian residents.
Coronavirus and the Kremlin’s Agenda – Will There Be Triumphs or Failures?
Coronavirus continues to the major issue facing the world, with Spain reopening its economy and China as well. However, China is reporting new cases of so called reinfection, but claims the virus has been reimported. At this time there are claims of three types of coronavirus roaring around the globe. The numbers of infected is close to 2 million with over 100,000 deaths reported.
Coronavirus: Cases Fall, Death Toll Rises in Italy
Itаlу announced 566 new deaths from COVID-19 оn Monday, rаіѕіng the total to mоrе than 20,000 deaths since the ѕtаrt оf the раndеmіс. Italy couldn’t keep up with thе trend оn Sundау, whеn іt hаd its lowest number of daily fatalities in more than three weeks. Thus, the total number оf dесеаѕеd rоѕе tо 20,465 this Mоndау.
Dozens of Migrants Escape in Libya After Failed Crossing
After their failed crossing to Europe, dozens of migrants fled the port of the Libyan capital, Tripoli, on Friday. This was reported by a spokeswoman for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Geneva on Saturday. Around 200 migrants, who also wanted to flee, were caught.
Coronavirus: U.S. Officially Tops Cases & Deaths, Italy Extends Emergency
As the Easter weekend approaches, more than 100,000 deaths have occurred in the new coronavirus epidemic worldwide. According to statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, the number of diagnoses worldwide has increased to 1.7 million, and the total number of deaths exceeds 102,000, of which nearly 70% are from Europe.
Coronavirus and Protectionism
The number of infected and mortality form the coronavirus continue to rise. Thus far, the COVID-19 pandemic around the world has not been contained. However, according to Chinese media Wuhan is lifting its restrictions and starting Wednesday April 8th the high speed trains will start running again.
Coronavirus Death Toll Analysis on Global Scale
Coronavirus continues to be a global pandemic. Many nations imposed quarantines and are dealing with a shortage of medical supplies. As of April 7th, the death toll around the world is over 79,000. One of the hardest hit and less prepared is Italy. The Italian media admited recently that their coverage of doom and gloom may have contributed to mass hysteria and fear in the nation.
“Medical Diplomacy”: Cuba Sends Doctors Abroad to Fight Coronavirus
They were greeted as heroes. Fifty-two Cuban doctors, who who landed at the airport in Milan, were greeted with applause, and even tears, by Italians. From Milan, doctors immediately went to Cremona, and other cities in the Lombardy region, to help Italian colleagues fight the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic of coronavirus.
Coronavirus: One Million People Infected Worldwide
Thе tоtаl numbеr оf соrоnаvіruѕ infections wоrldwіdе exceeded оnе million people оn Thurѕdау, according tо the Johns Hорkіnѕ Unіvеrѕіtу website, which provides rеаl-tіmе statistics based оn оffісіаl dаtа from dіffеrеnt соuntrіеѕ. Currently, mоrе thаn 50,000 реорlе have died аѕ a rеѕult оf thе раndеmіс аnd аlmоѕt 210,000 hаvе rесоvеrеd.
Coronavirus: Italy Records 712 Deaths, New York 100 Deaths, in 24 Hours
Italy has recorded 712 new deaths due to coronavirus infection in one day. On Wednesday, 683 coronavirus deaths were recorded in the country. The information is courtesy of the latest figures from the Italian authorities published on Thursday. Thus, a total of 8,215 people have died in Italy as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus: Spain Overtakes China, Cuomo Reports Good News
Spain surpassed China’s death toll from coronavirus Wednesday, trailing only Italy. The death toll has increased by 498 over the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths in Spain to 4,145. China reported a total of 3,287 deaths as of Thursday, with Italy recording a total so far of 8,215.
Maduro Indicted, Krekar Extradited, on Terror Charges
The United States Department of Justice has indicted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for “narcoterrorism.” The US Attorney General William Barr made the announcement on Thursday. The United States has also promised a bounty of up to $15 million for information leading to the arrest of Maduro, as announced by the US State Department.
China and Russia – Are EU Nations and US Susceptible to Stockholm Syndrome?
The situation around the globe pertaining to coronavirus continues to escalate. The number of infected continues to rise, including the death toll. At this time, even high ranking politicians are testing positive for COVID-19, the latest being Senator Rand Paul in the US, who tested positive on March 22. As everyone is aware by now, the coronavirus originated in Wuhan, China. Due to the Chinese regime’s failure to identify and contain the virus immediately, the virus spread around the world. Additionally, nations around the globe did not suspend travel in time and it became a full blown pandemic.
Coronavirus: 400 Dead in Spain, 651 Dead in Italy
A sharp increase in the number of coronavirus deaths continues in Spain. On Sunday, the country’s Ministry of Health announced that 394 people with coronavirus had been confirmed dead in the last 24 hours. It is the highest number of deaths recorded in Spain in a single day.
Coronavirus: Italy Surpasses China, China Reports No Local Cases
According to the Italian authorities, Italy has so far registered 3,405 deaths from the new coronavirus. The number of deaths caused by the new coronavirus in Italy surpassed China on Thursday, where the outbreak began. In China— considering the whole country— the total number of victims is 3,245.
Causes of Coronavirus Pandemic
The world faces the corona virus epidemic and with the help of God soon will be found medicine and a vaccine which will make Corona virus like other plagues and epidemics past history. The more recent epidemics, to mention The Spanish Flu in 1918, killed millions, the Hong Kong Flu in 1968 killed 1,000,000, HIV Aids which began in the Congo has killed millions.
Coronavirus: 53 Indians Return from Iran
Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said 52 Indian students and one teacher had returned from Tehran and Shiraz, in Iran. The aircraft carrying the 53 passengers arrived at Jaisalmer Airport, in Rajasthan. All were rushed to the Army Wellness Center after a preliminary examination. Jaishankar said the Embassy officials and Iranian officials in Iran had worked very hard to get them back to India.
Coronavirus: Fed Cuts Interest Rates, New Cases in New Countries
The new coronavirus pandemic continues to have a huge impact on the U.S. economy. The Federal Reserve announced on Sunday that it would lower the benchmark interest rate to the range of 0% to 0.25%. In addition, the Federal Reserve will also launch a $700 billion quantitative easing measure to reduce the impact of the new coronavirus epidemic on the economy.
Coronavirus: UK to Isolate Seniors, US Declares Emergency
British Foreign Secretary Matt Hancock said that as the epidemic is getting worse, the elderly and vulnerable groups need to be “protected through self-isolation.” So far, more than 1,100 people have been diagnosed in the UK, and the death toll among infected people has risen to 21.
Coronavirus: Ukraine to Evacuate Its Citizens From Italy
The Ukrainian government has instructed several ministries to ensure the immediate evacuation of Ukrainian citizens from Italy, which is affected by a coronavirus pandemic. This was stated in a press release issued by the government, distributed on Saturday, March 14.
Uruguay: First Four Tested Coronavirus Cases Confirmed
The government of Uruguay announced the partial closure of borders, the suspension of public shows and preventively declared the “health emergency” after the detection of four positive cases of COVID-19. Regarding the measures to be adopted, there will be a mandatory 14-day quarantine for passengers from countries declared “at-risk” or symptomatic.
Coronavirus: Trump Bans European Travel, Latin American Countries Take Precautions
On the same day that the World Health Organization officially announced the new coronavirus epidemic entered a “global pandemic”, US President Donald Trump announced a 30-day ban on all European and American travel, except the UK. In addition, he also criticized the European Union for not trying to control the epidemic as quickly as possible, saying that the case of community infection in the United States was caused by Europe.
Coronavirus: Italy Announces Emergency Fund, Cases Rise in South Africa
The Italian Government has announced that it would provide €25 billion to fight the epidemic caused by the new coronavirus (Covid-19), which has already left more than 600 dead in the country. The announcement was made today by the Italian prime minister, Giuseppe Conte. Of the amount, approximately half will be used for emergencies, while the other half would be used for possible future needs in the country.
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