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Keith Weir

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Lead writer, Italy at Reuters

Lead writer, Italy @ Reuters. Previously Breaking News Editor for Reuters, and correspondent in Rome, Amsterdam, Dublin and London over the years.

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  • 2 weeks ago | gurutrade.com | Giulio Piovaccari |Gavin Jones |Keith Weir

    MILAN, June 12 (Reuters) - Pirelli investors on Thursday approved the Italian tyremaker's earnings report for last year despite the opposition of its largest shareholder, the Chinese state-controlled group Sinochem, the company said. The outcome of the vote suggests that Sinochem, whose influence over Pirelli has been restricted by the Italian government, no longer has effective control over the company.

  • 3 weeks ago | msn.com | Keith Weir

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  • 3 weeks ago | independent.co.uk | Keith Weir

    The tremor originated near a super volcano not far from NaplesKeith WeirFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.

  • 3 weeks ago | aol.com | Keith Weir

    A minor earthquake in southern Italy has led to damage to structures within the Pompeii archaeological site. Officials confirmed on Thursday that a wall and a vault had partially collapsed. The quake, measuring 3.2 in magnitude, is the latest in a series of tremors originating near the Campi Flegrei super volcano, not far from Naples. The affected section of Pompeii had previously sustained damage during a major earthquake in 1980. Restoration work had been carried out since.

  • 3 weeks ago | sg.yahoo.com | Keith Weir

    Keith Weir4 June 2025 at 12:45 am·2-min readTourists have been reminded to check for warnings before climbing towards the summit of Italy's Mount Etna after an eruption sent plumes of ash into the sky and hikers scurrying for safety. The volcano is Europe’s most active, and the continent’s largest and attracts hikers and backpackers to its slopes while less adventurous tourists can take it in from a distance.

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Soccer DAZN, Sky retain Italian Serie A rights in $4.8 billion deal https://t.co/OicrxHgA71

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Meloni's first anniversary as Italy PM marred by economy, family split https://t.co/sFxiSemgmV