Italy are set to appoint their former midfielder Gennaro Gattuso as new head coach to replace the recently sacked Luciano Spalletti, Gianluigi Buffon said.

Had the Aquila been completed, it could have bolstered Italy’s Mediterranean operations by providing fleet air defense and strike capabilities.

By Joan Faus and Corina Pons BARCELONA (Reuters) -Activists against overtourism are planning protests across Spain, Portugal and Italy on Sunday, with one group urging people to bring water pistols to the demonstration in Barcelona.

Anti-mass tourism campaigners say excessive levels of visitors in southern Europe are forcing locals out of affordable housing, raising the cost of living and making city centres unusable.

According to a statement from Italy’s Foreign Ministry, both nations are engaging in direct talks with Israel and Iran to help prevent further escalation and to promote regional stability. Tajani also thanked Jordan for its continued support of Italian citizens present in the conflict-affected areas.

ROME (Reuters) -Italian police arrested a U.S. citizen on Friday in connection with the death of a woman and her baby daughter who were found dead in a park in central Rome, a judicial source said, confirming reports in Italian media. The man, who was not named, was arrested on the Greek island of Skiathos.

Italy is home to many spectacular places. From the historic streets of Rome to the canals of Venice and the colourful villages of Cinque Terre, it’s no surprise that millions of people visit every year.