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The Corriere della Sera front page on August 25, 2026, features prominent stories on international affairs, including US strategy against Iran and the Russia-Ukraine conflict, alongside a significant domestic business story about Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio stepping down from EssilorLuxottica…
Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio has resigned from his positions at EssilorLuxottica, expressing in a letter to Milleri his disappointment with a management style he describes as distant and impersonal.
The United States is employing a new strategy to destabilize Iran's economy by pressuring international businesses, including China, to cease all trade relations.
The United States has placed a bounty of $10 million on the heads of Iranian Revolutionary Guard leaders as part of its strategy against Iran.
While France and other allies launch joint exercises with Ukraine, Italy will not participate, though Prime Minister Meloni assures continued commitment to supporting Ukraine.
Following escalating tensions, Russia has issued threats against Great Britain, underscoring the ongoing geopolitical friction.
Donald Trump's reported decision to halt joint military exercises in South Korea signals a potential shift in US alliances and may be seen as an overture to Kim Jong Un.
