European Parliament member Matteo Ricci urges the Italian government, led by Meloni, to support an increase in the European budget by 10% and advocate for European bonds to address economic crises, emphasizing that without significant investments, Italy risks falling behind in energy, digital competitiveness, and ecological transition. #EuropeanParliament #EconomicPolicy #CrisisManagement #IT #EU

The ongoing conflict between Iran and the United States and Israel has resulted in millions of job losses, with up to 4.1 million people potentially falling into poverty, exacerbating an already dire economic situation characterized by high inflation, corruption, and sanctions, as reported by CNN citing UNDP data. #IranEconomy #JobLoss #PovertyCrisis

A resolution drafted by socialist Members of the European Parliament calls on EU countries to align their legislation on consent with international standards, emphasizing that silence or previous relationships cannot be interpreted as consent, while advocating for adequate support and protection for victims of gender-based violence throughout the EU, including immediate medical assistance, psychological support, and mandatory training for professionals interacting with victims. #Consent #GenderViolence #VictimSupport #SE #PL

Starting May 2, diesel prices in Italy are expected to soar to an average of €2.30 per liter on regular roads and €2.36 on motorways, while gasoline will rise to €1.98 (€2.03 on motorways), making Italy the highest in Europe for diesel prices, as the excise tax cut implemented by the government expires, leading to an estimated additional cost of €12.2 per fill-up for drivers. #FuelPrices #Italy #Economy #IT #NL #EU

A 21-year-old Austrian man, identified as Beran A., and an accomplice, Arda K., have been arrested and are on trial in Vienna for allegedly planning a jihadist attack on a Taylor Swift concert in August 2024, following a tip-off from the CIA, leading to the cancellation of all three sold-out shows. #Terrorism #Security #ViennaConcert #AT #US #SA #TR #AE

Luca Ceconi, the owner of five Argentine Dogo dogs that likely mauled a woman to death, has been registered as a suspect in the investigation led by the Sondrio Public Prosecutor's Office over the death of 59-year-old Lucia Tognela, with an autopsy scheduled to determine the precise cause of death and its potential connection to the dogs. #DogAttack #LegalInvestigation #PublicSafety #IT

In an interview, Senator Pier Ferdinando Casini criticized Trump's handling of the Iran situation, asserting it has led to a less secure world and called for a renewed focus on European unity and multilateralism as a way to tackle global crises and ensure a safer future. #Europe #Multilateralism #Peace #IR #IL #US #EU

Following the recent elections in Hungary, suspicions are rising that outgoing Prime Minister Viktor Orban may flee the country amidst reports that his loyalists are transferring their wealth abroad, with potential destinations including the United States and the Gulf states, while the new majority under Peter Magyar prepares to dismantle Orban's long-standing power structure. #Hungary #Orban #Politics #HU #SY #UA #US #SA #OM #AE #AU #SG

Shakira's upcoming concert on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, dedicated to Latin American women, is expected to draw around 2 million attendees and generate an estimated economic impact of 150 million euros, but the event is overshadowed by the tragedy of a worker's death during the setup, raising concerns about safety conditions in event construction sites. #Concert #Shakira #WomenEmpowerment #BR #CO

Taylor Swift has filed three trademark requests to protect her artistic identity from artificial intelligence, following actor Matthew McConaughey's lead, including two sound trademarks related to her voice and a visual trademark depicting her in a distinctive outfit, reflecting growing concerns among entertainers about AI's potential misuse of their likenesses and voices. #Trademark #IntellectualProperty #ArtificialIntelligence

Laura Pompeo, a regional councilor from the Democratic Party, emphasizes the urgent need for the Piedmont regional government to enhance early melanoma diagnosis and expedite dermatological examinations due to a significant rise in melanoma cases—29% among men and 44% among women—from 2013-2017, as reported in a recent epidemiological study, while highlighting alarming wait times for specialty visits that jeopardize patient health. #MelanomaAwareness #EarlyDetection #HealthcareReform #IT #PM

Lamborghini slavnostně otevřelo nové showroom v Praze, kde představilo model Fenomeno. Akce se zúčastnili vrcholní představitelé značky a zahrnovala také světelnou show a živý koncert. Nová lokalita posílí přítomnost Lamborghini v Česku a podtrhne jeho růst. 🚗✨ #Lamborghini #Praha