In Rome, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s face, which was previously depicted on a fresco of an angel, has disappeared from a wall painting in one of the central basilicas. It was painted over after the image caused a strong reaction among politicians and clergy, Logos Press reported.
Renowned fashion house Louis Vuitton has unveiled the “Camionnette,” a conceptual mechanical desk clock modeled after 1920s delivery vans, according to Logos Press.
Competing in the Formula One motor racing series, Italian team Ferrari has signed an agreement with American fitness bracelet maker Whoop, according to Logos Press.
The first racket of the world, Belarusian tennis player Arina Sabalenka, has become one of the global ambassadors of the Italian fashion house Gucci, reports Logos Press.
A high-profile privacy dispute is brewing around WhatsApp (owned by Meta), with a class action lawsuit even filed against the company in the US, according to Logos Press.
Six Flags Qiddiya City theme park, one of the key sites of the massive entertainment megaproject Qiddiya, has officially opened in Saudi Arabia, Logos Press reported
Chinese authorities have banned the production of cars with electronic and hidden door handles, according to Logos Press.
Italian Prime Minister Meloni has reacted ironically to comments that a cherub in a Roman basilica has begun to look a lot like her after restoration, and the Diocese of Rome has issued an official statement regarding the similarity of the face of the cherub in the Basilica of San Lorenzo-in-Lucina after restoration to Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Logos Press reports
The market of goods and services for cats in Thailand is showing rapid growth, due to which the government has officially recognized these animals as an important component of the country’s economy, according to Logos Press.
Half of the ten richest people on the planet rose or fell in the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires rankings during the tumultuous first month of the year, according to Logos Press.
In Italy’s famed goldsmithing centers, jewelers are revising designs, cutting back on gold to soften the impact of record prices and attract buyers who are watching their budgets closely, Logos Press reported.
Chinese automakers last month assembled nearly one in 10 passenger cars sold in Europe, according to Logos Press.
US technology company Apple will prioritize production of flagship models of new iPhones in 2026 instead of base models due to a change in marketing strategy and supply chain constraints amid a global shortage of memory chips, according to Logos Press.
Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group AG reported a net profit of CHF 25 million for 2025, down 89% from CHF 219 million in the previous year, while operating profit fell to CHF 135 million (-56%), Logos Press reported.
Western media reports that the US Federal Reserve will be headed by Kevin Warsh, whose candidacy for the post of head of the regulator Trump considered during his first term, but then favored Jerome Powell, according to Logos Press.
Meta Corporation has added a new enhanced security mode, Strict Account Settings, to WhatsApp to reduce the risk of spyware attacks, according to Logos Press.
OpenAI is quietly building a social network and is considering using biometric verification, such as World’s eye ball scanner or Apple’s Face ID, to make sure its users are humans and not bots, according to Logos Press.
An unusual electric van under the brand of the famous car brand Russo-Balt (exactly with a hard sign at the end, not to be confused with the aircraft engine supplier Russo-Balt) has been released in Russia, Logos Press reports.
Deutsche Bank offices in Frankfurt and Berlin were searched in a money laundering case involving companies linked to sanctioned Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, according to Logos Press.
France’s billionaire Pinot family, through its holding company Artémis, has agreed to sell a 29% stake in German sports brand Puma SE to Chinese giant Anta Sports Products Ltd for €1.5 billion ($1.8 billion), according to Logos Press.
