Slaying increases pressure on Italy’s prime minister
Boston Globe: ROME — Italy’s prime minister, Romano Prodi, came under fire yesterday after the Taliban killed the Afghan translator of an Italian journalist freed […]
Washington hits at Rome over Taliban prisoner exchange
Financial Times: Italy’s efforts to mend relations with the US were under strain after Washington criticised the government in Rome for securing the release of […]
Italy fends off criticism of Afghan hostage deal
Yahoo News: AFP – Italy moved Thursday to fend off criticism from the United States and European allies after the Taliban freed a kidnapped Italian […]
Spat brews as US criticises Italy over Afghan hostage crisis
Yahoo News: AFP – A new diplomatic spat was brewing Thursday between Washington and Rome after the Afghan Taliban freed a kidnapped Italian journalist in […]
Italy: Kidnapped journalist freed
Yahoo News: AP – An Italian journalist who was kidnapped two weeks ago in Afghanistan's dangerous south has been released, the Italian Foreign Ministry said […]