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Monte dei Paschi di Siena chairman Nicola Lovaglio said the bank's shareholder meeting is not a referendum between Monte dei Paschi's own proposal and the rival one put forward by Intesa Sanpaolo. His comments come as investors weigh competing plans ahead of the vote, keeping the future direction of the Siena-based bank in the spotlight in Italy.

Ahead of the Italian centre-left primaries, Nicola Fratoianni and Angelo Bonelli have made a wealth tax their top priority, signalling a red line for any future governing alliance. The position rules out cooperation with Brothers of Italy, which firmly opposes such a tax, sharpening the divide on the left's coalition strategy.

Italian diplomat Nicola Bellomo has taken up the post of Chargé d'Affaires for the European Union in Afghanistan. The appointment places him at the head of the EU's diplomatic presence in Kabul, where the bloc does not have a full embassy following the Taliban takeover. Details about the timing of the appointment or EU plans for engagement with Afghanistan remain limited.

Charlotte Casiraghi, granddaughter of Grace Kelly and a regular presence on Monaco's public stage, has reportedly ended her relationship with writer Nicolas Mathieu, the Goncourt Prize-winning French novelist. Italian reports note she is now coming to Milan, drawing attention to both the breakup and her appearance in the city.

Interest in Louis Sarkozy, son of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, is rising in France. It comes as the Sarkozy family draws public attention again, with Nicolas Sarkozy making his first public appearance alongside his grandson Sylla, according to French media. The family remains a fixture of French public and political conversation.

Nicola Morbin has gone missing, and searches for him have expanded to the Trentino area. Local outlet TrentoToday reports that authorities and volunteers are looking for him across the region, appealing to the public for information on his whereabouts. The case is drawing attention as the search continues and residents are asked to report any sightings.

A report says President Trump consulted Grok, Elon Musk's AI chatbot, about potential blowback before an operation to seize Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro. The claim is drawing attention to the use of AI tools in high-stakes military and foreign policy decisions, alongside continued scrutiny of US-Venezuela tensions.

French writer Nicolas Mathieu and Charlotte Casiraghi have split after two years together, according to ELLE, which also claims to know the reason behind the breakup. The relationship between the Goncourt Prize-winning author and the daughter of Princess Caroline of Monaco had drawn attention since it began, and news of the separation is circulating widely in French and Italian media.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, alongside President Trump, has imposed sanctions on four additional oil companies tied to Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro. Supporters say the move lets the US block and seize more tankers, ramping up economic pressure on the Maduro government as Washington intensifies its campaign over oil shipments.

Brazilian federal deputy Nikolas Ferreira told supporters that a vote is not just about the next four years but about the next forty, framing elections as a long-term decision for the country's future. The remarks circulated among Brazilian political audiences as debate over the direction of the country continues.

Reports claim Donald Trump turned to Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok for input on Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, drawing attention to the blend of artificial intelligence and high-stakes foreign policy. Observers are questioning the reliability of using an AI tool for intelligence on a foreign leader, and the story adds a fresh twist to ongoing discussion of US policy toward Venezuela and the close ties between Trump and Musk.

Security researcher Nicolas Seriot documents how the terminfo library can trigger a parasitic Fibonacci computation inside /usr/bin/top on Unix systems. The write-up walks through how a malformed terminfo entry causes the top utility to waste cycles on recursive calculation, highlighting an obscure but surprising performance and stability pitfall buried in a core system tool.

Brazilian First Lady Janja (Rosalena Lula da Silva) has launched a new public attack on Nicolas, drawing coverage from conservative outlet Gazeta do Povo and reigniting Brazil's left-versus-right political feud. Commentators on both sides are weighing in, with the story circulating widely on social media and framing the clash as another flashpoint in the country's polarized political environment.

Nicolas Cage has a new movie described as a psychological cyber-thriller in the vein of the acclaimed TV series 'Mr. Robot'. The film's premise centers on themes of technology and identity, drawing comparisons to the Sam Esmal-created show. Details on the release, director and supporting cast remain limited, but the genre pairing of Cage with a hacker-adjacent thriller has already caught attention among film watchers.

Brooklyn Beckham and his wife Nicola Peltz were photographed kissing in Paris after skipping Victoria Beckham's fashion show, a move widely read as a sign of the ongoing rift between the couple and the Beckham family. The couple's public display of affection in the French capital drew fresh attention to the reported feud, which has dominated celebrity coverage in recent weeks.

Peter Murrell, the former chief executive of Scotland's SNP, has had his legal aid withdrawn following his conviction for embezzlement. The Scottish Legal Aid Board confirmed the decision after the guilty verdict, meaning Murrell may have to meet his own legal costs going forward. The move follows a lengthy police investigation into the SNP's finances that also drew in his wife, former MSP Nicola Sturgeon's leadership era.

Anne Hathaway appeared on The Tonight Show wearing New York Knicks gear, drawing attention from celebrity watchers. The item, part of a People photo roundup, also features Brooklyn and Nicola Peltz Beckham among other stars. It comes as the Knicks remain a talking point during the NBA season, with celebrities frequently showing support for the team at games and on television.

Peter Murrell, the former SNP chief executive and husband of former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon, has had his legal aid withdrawn by the Scottish Legal Aid Board. The decision affects funding for his defence in the ongoing criminal case against him. Murrell was charged in connection with an investigation into SNP finances. The withdrawal means he may have to fund his legal representation privately going forward.

A 1999 film that Nicolas Cage reportedly rejected is now being ranked as the greatest movie of all time. The claim has circulated in outlets highlighting how the star passed on a project that later became widely regarded as a landmark of its decade, prompting discussion about career decisions and the film's enduring legacy.