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Italy special forces board Turkish vessel after alert over unidentified passengers

A Turkish cargo vessel that Italian special forces boarded after the crew detected a group of unidentified people on board is now sitting off the southern city of Naples, website MarineTraffic showed, while police continue to investigate the situation.

"Everything ended well," Italian minister Guido Crosetto wrote on Twitter.

Knife attack in Italy kills 1, wounds soccer player, others

A man grabbed a knife from a supermarket shelf on Oct. 27 and stabbed five people, killing one and wounding four others, including Spanish soccer player Pablo Mari, Italian authorities said.

Police arrested a 46-year-old Italian man suspected in the attack at a shopping center in Assago, a suburb of Milan, carabinieri said.

Vucic: EU must say whether it is interested in Serbia's membership

BELGRADE/ROME - For Serbia, it is crucial that the EU respond whether, and in what timeframe, it is interested in Serbia's membership, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday.

In an interview with the Italian ANSA news agency, he said this was the crucial issue for Serbia and that it was no longer willing to listen to promises.

"We're no longer willing to listen to promises"

It is crucial for Serbia that the EU responds whether, and in what time-frame, it is interested in Serbia's membership, says President Aleksandar Vucic.

In an interview with the Italian ANSA news agency on Wednesday, he said this was "the crucial issue for Serbia" and that the country was "no longer willing to listen to promises."

ANSA: ISIS terrorists heading to Italy in migrant-laden vessels

ANSA sent shivers through southern Europe on Tuesday with a report that Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists will be ferried into Italy “in the coming weeks” concealed amongst illegal migrants loaded aboard various smugglers’ vessels.
The Italian news agency quotes Omar al Gawari, the information minister in Libya’s Tobruk government.