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EU Wants to Ban U.S. from Using Italian Cheese Names

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 03/27/2014 - 21:15

The battle over food products names between the EU and the US may be just at the beginning. As part of trade talks, the European Union wants to ban the…

Lifestyle

Swiss Vote to Curb Immigration Causes Alarm in Italian Border Communities

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 02/11/2014 - 05:31

Last Sunday, Swiss citizens voted in a referendum to impose caps on immigrants, including people from the European Union. 50.4% of voters supported the…

Lifestyle

Italian Citizens Among Those Expelled by Belgium for Being Burden on Welfare System

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 02/07/2014 - 01:00

265 Italian citizens were expelled by Belgium in 2013 because they were not able to support themselves, part of a total of 2,712 EU citizens sent back to their…