Italy 6th for oncological startup in Europe

World Cancer Day

Zeta Italy News The number of recovered patients and long-term survivors is increasing, as are patents in immunotherapy and gene therapy. On World Cancer Day, on February 4, a study published by the European Patent Office ranks Italy sixth in Europe for oncology startups, with 80 companies, above the European average. The future goal: curing metastases, state the European Institute of Oncology.

Tajani: Ready to act unitedly with Eu on Us tariffs

Foreign Minister has stated that if the United States proceeds with imposing tariffs, Italy will not be unprepared and will act in unity with the European Union. Tajani emphasized the importance of a coordinated Eu response to any potential Us trade measures.

Giorgia Meloni: “Migration management fuels crime”

Prime Minister stated that migration management has long been a breeding ground for unscrupulous criminals. Giorgia Meloni remarks follow a Salerno anti-mafia investigation, which uncovered over 2,000 fake residency permit requests and led to 36 indictments.

Treasurer of Campania arrested

An investigation by the Salerno prosecutor’s office has accused 31 suspects of various criminal conspiracy offenses, including illegal immigration and corruption. Among them is Nicola Salvati, the regional treasurer of Campania, now under house arrest. The Democratic Party, to which he belongs, has immediately suspended him, as announced by Antonio Misani, the party’s commissioner in Campania.

Pedestrian hit in Rome

Giuseppe Francesco Letizia was walking his dog on the evening of February 3 along Viale Palmiro Togliatti, in the southeastern area of Rome, when he was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver. Law enforcement is searching for the culprit, who fled immediately after the incident. The local police of the V Gruppo Casilino conducted the investigation. The dog, however, survived.

Strike Guarantee Commission assures new guarantee bands

A guarantee windows on public holidays (7-10 and 18-21) and strengthened minimum services for medium and long-distance routes. This is how the Strike Guarantee Commission has amended the agreement on essential minimum services in the railway sector of the State Railways group. The changes, after 25 years, aim to balance the right to strike with the right to mobility.

Pollution emergency: 25 cities exceed pollution limits

In the Northern area, cities in the Po Valley, such as Modena, Turin, and Milan, recorded some of the highest levels of air pollution. This area is particularly vulnerable due to geographical and meteorological conditions that trap pollutants. Local authorities are considering emergency measures, such as restricting traffic, promoting public transportation, and increasing green spaces to improve air quality.

Docufilm on Pellizza da Volpedo in cinemas

Starting from February 4 to 5, a film produced by Apnea Film and Mets Percorsi d’Arte will be shown in theaters across Italy, exploring the work of renowned late 19th-century painter Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo. Directed by Francesco Fei and filmed in the artist’s hometown of Volpedo, the film delves into his art between Symbolism and Divisionism, featuring Fabrizio Bentivoglio.

Louise Farrenc’s music takes the stage in Rome with Silvia Chiesa

Rome’s Teatro Palladium brought the music of 19th-century French composer Louise Farrenc into the spotlight. The performance, part of a special event celebrating the 400th issue of Amadeus magazine, was led by renowned cellist Silvia Chiesa.

Infantino urges Italy to qualify for World Cup

FIFA President, speaking at the Italian Football Federation’s elective assembly in Rome, remarked: “I’ve been FIFA president for two World Cups, and Italy didn’t qualify for either. What can I say? Get a move on.” Infantino emphasized the importance of Italy’s participation in future tournaments. Regarding the Club World Cup, Infantino described it as a “beautiful competition” that replaces the former Confederations Cup, which he felt “made little sense.” 

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