Pope Leo XIV Receives The Ambassador Of Portugal - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Receives The Ambassador Of Portugal - Vatican

Editorial Use Only - Pope Leo XIV receives Her Excellency Maria Amelia Maio de Paiva, Ambassador of Portugal, on the occasion of the presentation of her credentials at the Vatican, on September 20, 2025. Photo by Vatican Media/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Leo XIV Receives The Ambassador Of Portugal - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Receives The Ambassador Of Portugal - Vatican

Editorial Use Only - Pope Leo XIV receives Her Excellency Maria Amelia Maio de Paiva, Ambassador of Portugal, on the occasion of the presentation of her credentials at the Vatican, on September 20, 2025. Photo by Vatican Media/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Leo XIV Receives The Ambassador Of Portugal - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Receives The Ambassador Of Portugal - Vatican

Editorial Use Only - Pope Leo XIV receives Her Excellency Maria Amelia Maio de Paiva, Ambassador of Portugal, on the occasion of the presentation of her credentials at the Vatican, on September 20, 2025. Photo by Vatican Media/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Leo XIV Receives The Ambassador Of Portugal - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Receives The Ambassador Of Portugal - Vatican

Editorial Use Only - Pope Leo XIV receives Her Excellency Maria Amelia Maio de Paiva, Ambassador of Portugal, on the occasion of the presentation of her credentials at the Vatican, on September 20, 2025. Photo by Vatican Media/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

CALCIO - Serie B - US Salernitana vs Mantova 1911

CALCIO - Serie B - US Salernitana vs Mantova 1911

Sebastian De Maio of Mantova 1911 in action during the Serie B BKT betwee US Salernitana 1919 vs Mantova 1911 at Arechi Stadium

CALCIO - Serie B - US Salernitana vs Mantova 1911

CALCIO - Serie B - US Salernitana vs Mantova 1911

Sebastian De Maio of Mantova 1911 competes for the ball with Simy Nwankwo of US Salernitana 1919 during the Serie B BKT betwee US Salernitana 1919 vs Mantova 1911 at Arechi Stadium

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari

Sebastian De Maio of Mantova 1911 during the Italian Serie B match between Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari in Martelli Stadium of Mantova 22 febbraio 2025 during Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari, Italian soccer Serie B match in Mantova, Italy, February 22 2025

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari

Sebastian De Maio of Mantova 1911 during the Italian Serie B match between Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari in Martelli Stadium of Mantova 22 febbraio 2025 during Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari, Italian soccer Serie B match in Mantova, Italy, February 22 2025

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari

Sebastian De Maio of Mantova 1911 during the Italian Serie B match between Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari in Martelli Stadium of Mantova 22 febbraio 2025 during Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari, Italian soccer Serie B match in Mantova, Italy, February 22 2025

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs SSC Bari

Sebastien De Maio of Mantova 1911 during the Italian Serie B soccer championship football match between Mantova Calcio 1911 and SSC Bari at Danilo Martelli Stadium on February 22, 2025, Mantua, Italy.

PALLANUOTO - Serie A1 Femminile - SIS Roma vs Bogliasco

PALLANUOTO - Serie A1 Femminile - SIS Roma vs Bogliasco

Maio Sinatra coah of Bogliasco 1951 - SIS Roma vs Bogliasco 1951 4° giornata di ritorno Campionato Italiano Pallanuoto Femminile serie A1 al Polo Natatorio Ostia â Roma, Italia

CALCIO - Serie B - Cosenza Calcio vs Mantova 1911

CALCIO - Serie B - Cosenza Calcio vs Mantova 1911

Sebastian De Maio and Gabriele Artistico during Cosenza vs Mantova, Italian soccer Serie B match in Cosenza, Italy, Jenuary 12 2025

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs Palermo FC

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs Palermo FC

sedabstien de maio (Mantova) and Claudio Gomes (Palermo) during Mantova 1911 vs Palermo FC, Italian soccer Serie B match in Mantova, Italy, October 29 2024

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs Palermo FC

CALCIO - Serie B - Mantova 1911 vs Palermo FC

sebastien de maio (mantova) and Dimitrios Nikolaou (palermo) during Mantova 1911 vs Palermo FC, Italian soccer Serie B match in Mantova, Italy, October 29 2024

UEFA Euro 2024 qualifications - Finland vs San Marino

UEFA Euro 2024 qualifications - Finland vs San Marino

Joel Pohjanpalo (c) of Finland and Roberto Di Maio (l) of San Marino in action during UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying match Finland vs San Marino in Helsinki, Finland, on June 19, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

UEFA Euro 2024 qualifications - Finland vs San Marino

UEFA Euro 2024 qualifications - Finland vs San Marino

Joel Pohjanpalo (c) of Finland and Roberto Di Maio (l) and Michael Battistini (r) of San Marino in action during UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying match Finland vs San Marino in Helsinki, Finland, on June 19, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cate Blanchett, Lorenzo De Maio, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid and Wayne Blair attend the "The Zone Of Interest" red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2023 in Cannes, France. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cate Blanchett, Lorenzo De Maio, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid and Wayne Blair attend the "The Zone Of Interest" red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2023 in Cannes, France. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cate Blanchett, Lorenzo De Maio, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid and Wayne Blair attend the "The Zone Of Interest" red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2023 in Cannes, France. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cate Blanchett, Lorenzo De Maio, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid and Wayne Blair attend the "The Zone Of Interest" red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2023 in Cannes, France. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cate Blanchett, Lorenzo De Maio, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid and Wayne Blair attend the "The Zone Of Interest" red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2023 in Cannes, France. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cannes - The Zone Of Interest Screening

Cate Blanchett, Lorenzo De Maio, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid and Wayne Blair attend the "The Zone Of Interest" red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2023 in Cannes, France. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Zone Of Interest Premiere AM

Cannes The Zone Of Interest Premiere AM

Warwick Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid, Wayne Blair, Coco Francini, Andrew Upton, Georgie Pym, Kath Shelper, Lorenzo De Maio attending The Zone Of Interest Premiere as part of the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 19, 2023. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Zone Of Interest Premiere AM

Cannes The Zone Of Interest Premiere AM

Warwick Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid, Wayne Blair, Coco Francini, Andrew Upton, Georgie Pym, Kath Shelper, Lorenzo De Maio attending The Zone Of Interest Premiere as part of the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 19, 2023. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Zone Of Interest Premiere AM

Cannes The Zone Of Interest Premiere AM

Warwick Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid, Wayne Blair, Coco Francini, Andrew Upton, Georgie Pym, Kath Shelper, Lorenzo De Maio attending The Zone Of Interest Premiere as part of the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 19, 2023. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Zone Of Interest Premiere AM

Cannes The Zone Of Interest Premiere AM

Warwick Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid, Wayne Blair, Coco Francini, Andrew Upton, Georgie Pym, Kath Shelper, Lorenzo De Maio attending The Zone Of Interest Premiere as part of the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 19, 2023. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Zone Of Interest Premiere AM

Cannes The Zone Of Interest Premiere AM

Warwick Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid, Wayne Blair, Coco Francini, Andrew Upton, Georgie Pym, Kath Shelper, Lorenzo De Maio attending The Zone Of Interest Premiere as part of the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 19, 2023. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

The zone of Interest Red Carpet Cannes - Day 4

The zone of Interest Red Carpet Cannes - Day 4

Cate Blanchett, Lorenzo De Maio, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid and Wayne Blair attend the The Zone of Interest red carpet at the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 18, 2023 in Cannes, France. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese traditional clothing makes debut at Venice Carnival

STORY: Chinese traditional clothing makes debut at Venice Carnival DATELINE: Feb. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:29 LOCATION: VENICE, Italy CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Hanfu show 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MA XIAOHUI, Director of the Chinese side, Confucius Institute at Ca' Foscari University of Venice 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Italian): IRENE DI MAIO, Volunteer 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Italian): MASSIMILIANO DE MARTIN, Councilor for urban planning, private construction and environment of Municipality of Venice STORYLINE: Hanfu, a traditional Chinese style of clothing, made its debut at the Venice Carnival for another important cultural exchange between eastern Chinese city of Suzhou and its sister city in Italy. A total of 16 Chinese and Italian volunteers, wearing Hanfu, participated in the parade launched at the Piazza San Marco, located in the center of the lagoon city. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MA XIAOHUI, Director of the Chinese side, Confucius Institute at Ca' Foscari University of Venice "This is the first time th

Italy's right-wing coalition scores broad victory in parliamentary elections

STORY: Italy's right-wing coalition scores broad victory in parliamentary elections DATELINE: Sept. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of center-right fans on September 22 2. various of right-wing alliance' leaders on the stage on September 22 3. SOUNDBITE (Italian): GIORGIA MELONI, Leader of the Brothers of Italy 4. pics of former Italian Prime Minister and leader of Populist Five Star Movement (M5S), Antonio Conte, casting his vote in Rome on September 25 5. Italian Foreign Minister Roberto Di Maio casting his vote at a polling station in Naples on September 25 STORYLINE: A right-wing coalition scored a broad victory in Italy's general election to form a new parliament on Sunday, official results showed Monday evening. As vote counting concluded in 99 percent of polling stations across the country, nationalist Brothers of Italy was put at 26 percent of the vote, according to data provided by the Interior Ministry. As such, its leader Giorgia Meloni would

ITALY-GENERAL ELECTIONS

ITALY-GENERAL ELECTIONS

(220926) -- ROME, Sept. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio casts a ballot at a polling station in Naples, Italy, Sept. 25, 2022. Right-wing Brothers of Italy was the most voted party in the Italian elections held to renew the parliament on Sunday, exit polls showed. (Str/Xinhua)

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EU FOREIGN AFFAIRS COUNCIL-MEETING

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EU FOREIGN AFFAIRS COUNCIL-MEETING

(220517) -- BRUSSELS, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio (R) attends the meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels, Belgium, May 16, 2022. European Union (EU) foreign ministers failed to reach an agreement on a sixth package of sanctions against Russia on Monday, including a controversial oil embargo. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

Italian PM tests positive for COVID-19

STORY: Italian PM tests positive for COVID-19 DATELINE: April 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. PM Draghi 2. People on the street in Rome STORYLINE: Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi has tested positive for COVID-19, the government said in a statement on Monday. Draghi, 74, who is fully vaccinated, "is asymptomatic," according to the statement. His schedule has been curtailed, including a planned trip to Angola and the Republic of the Congo scheduled for April 20-21. The statement said Draghi will be replaced by Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio and Ecological Transition Minister Roberto Cingolani for the trip. Draghi's positive test comes as coronavirus infection rates in Italy are on the rise compared to recent lows from early March, though mortality and hospitalization rates remain low. The most recent data, from Sunday, showed nearly 52,000 new infections nationally, the sixth consecutive day with more than 50,000 new cases. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

CHINA-WANG YI-ITALIAN FM-MEETING (CN)

CHINA-WANG YI-ITALIAN FM-MEETING (CN)

(220310) -- BEIJING, March 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi exchanges views on the situation in Ukraine with Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio via video link on March 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)

ITALY-ROME-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-SECOND BALLOT

ITALY-ROME-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-SECOND BALLOT

(220125) -- ROME, Jan. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio casts his ballot during the second round of voting to elect Italy's new president in Rome, Italy, on Jan. 25, 2022. A second ballot to elect Italy's new president took place in the parliament on Tuesday, delivering no results as it occurred in the first round the previous day. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio with his French counterpart Jean Yves Le Drian and French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin with Minister Luciana Lamorgese in Rome, Italy on October 18, 2021. Prime Minister Mario Draghi received French Prime Minister Jean Castex at Palazzo Chigi. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

IPP Photo / Fabio Cimaglia Rome 10/18/2021 Prime Minister Mario Draghi receives French Prime Minister Jean Castex at Palazzo Chigi In the photo: Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio with his French counterpart Jean Yves Le Drian in Rome, Italy on October 18, 2021. Prime Minister Mario Draghi received French Prime Minister Jean Castex at Palazzo Chigi. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio with his French counterpart Jean Yves Le Drian and French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin in Rome, Italy on October 18, 2021. Prime Minister Mario Draghi received French Prime Minister Jean Castex at Palazzo Chigi. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

IPP Photo / Fabio Cimaglia Rome 10/18/2021 Prime Minister Mario Draghi receives French Prime Minister Jean Castex at Palazzo Chigi In the photo: Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio with his French counterpart Jean Yves Le Drian in Rome, Italy on October 18, 2021. Prime Minister Mario Draghi received French Prime Minister Jean Castex at Palazzo Chigi. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio with his French counterpart Jean Yves Le Drian and French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin with Minister Luciana Lamorgese in Rome, Italy on October 18, 2021. Prime Minister Mario Draghi received French Prime Minister Jean Castex at Palazzo Chigi. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

Mario Draghi Receives Jean Castex - Rome

Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio with his French counterpart Jean Yves Le Drian and French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin with Minister Luciana Lamorgese in Rome, Italy on October 18, 2021. Prime Minister Mario Draghi received French Prime Minister Jean Castex at Palazzo Chigi. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM