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country in southern Europe
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Italy's Farnesina said security systems fully mitigated an Oct. 8, 2026 website cyberattack with no service disruptions; NoName057(16) claimed it, unconfirmed by the ministry.
Italy's AGCM opened a Suno probe on Oct. 6, 2026, saying its terms may imbalance consumer rights, force moral-rights waivers, and require U.S. arbitration.
Italy’s public debt is set to peak near 139% of GDP in 2026, overtaking Greece as the eurozone’s most indebted nation, as Rome cuts its 2028 defense rise to 0.3% of GDP.
The U.S.-led coalition’s combat mission in Iraq is ending as foreign forces, including Italy’s last troops after a 12-year deployment, withdraw. Baghdad is taking greater responsibility for security, but ISIS remnants and armed Iran-backed militias remain concerns.
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Italy probes Microsoft gaming firms over virtual currencies
Italy, with Norway and Denmark, is probing Microsoft-owned game firms including Activision Blizzard over virtual currencies that may hide real spending.
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