11/30/2020 - Italy Fines Apple 10 Million Euros For Misleading Water Resistance Claims
11/30/2020 - Italy fines Apple €10m over iPhone water-resistance claims
12/05/2020 - Italy: Police arrest 19 suspected people smugglers
12/09/2020 - Paolo Rossi, Italy's 1982 World Cup hero, dies aged 64
12/10/2020 - Paolo Rossi: Italy's 1982 World Cup hero dies aged 64
12/18/2020 - Covid: Italy latest European country to order Christmas lockdown
12/31/2020 - Giulio Regeni: Italy condemns Egypt for ruling out charges against police
01/02/2021 - Nurse In Italy Proposes Girlfriend Using His Covid Gown
01/14/2021 - Italy political crisis erupts over EU Covid spending
01/26/2021 - COVID-19 claims Italy's government as its latest victim
01/29/2021 - Italy Set To "Buck The Trend" By Easing Covid-19 Rules
01/30/2021 - Italy Agency Cautious On Astrazeneca Jab For Over 55s
02/09/2021 - Draghi: Call of duty for Italy's 'Super Mario'
02/12/2021 - Italy's Mario Draghi to be sworn in as prime minister
02/13/2021 - Mario Draghi Sworn In As Italy's New Prime Minister
02/13/2021 - Italy's Draghi takes office, faces daunting challenges
02/17/2021 - Facebook Fined $8.45 Million Over Data Protection In Italy
02/19/2021 - Super Mario to the rescue of Italy with full support from all the political arch
02/19/2021 - Alps hiker survives seven icy nights after fall in Italy
02/22/2021 - 1 year after 1st COVID cases found, Italy cautiously bouncing back
02/24/2021 - Italy landslide pushes hundreds of coffins into the sea
03/04/2021 - Covid: Italy 'blocks' AstraZeneca vaccine shipment to Australia
03/05/2021 - Covid-19: Australia asks European Commission to review Italy's vaccine block
03/05/2021 - How Kenya's Malindi morphed into 'Little Italy'
03/07/2021 - Italy's pandemic survivors, one year later
03/07/2021 - Italy's pandemic survivors, one year later
03/08/2021 - Aftermath of earthquake that hit Italy
03/08/2021 - Rescue crews in Italy
03/08/2021 - Rescue crews search for survivors after earthquake rocks Italy
03/12/2021 - Germany declares a Covid 'third wave' has begun; Italy set for Easter lockdown
03/12/2021 - Covid-19 pandemic: Italy to shut shops and schools amid infection spike
03/15/2021 - Covid-19 pandemic: Venice empty as Italy locks down
03/15/2021 - Italy, France, Other Nations Stop AstraZeneca Vaccine. WHO Says It's Safe
03/17/2021 - Italy and France ready to restart AstraZeneca vaccinations if regulators give the green light
03/18/2021 - Italy To Restart AstraZeneca Vaccinations From Friday, Says PM
03/21/2021 - Coronavirus: Covid nurses' song of hope from Italy
03/22/2021 - Amazon workers go on strike in Italy over labor conditions
03/29/2021 - Abortion in Italy: 'I found a grave with my name on it'
03/30/2021 - Covid: Italy introduces quarantine for EU travellers
04/01/2021 - Italy Russia arrest: Wife of navy 'spy' reveals dire finances
04/02/2021 - Covid-19: Italy begins strict Easter lockdown
04/15/2021 - Four Died In Italy Due To Blood Clots After AstraZeneca Shots: Report
04/16/2021 - Footballer and family robbed at home in Italy
04/25/2021 - ICYMI: Chinese kite festival and a whale in Italy
04/26/2021 - Indian Covid Variant Found In Northern Italy
04/28/2021 - France arrests ex-members of Italy terror group Red Brigades
04/29/2021 - Italy theft: Two suspects die in jewellery shop robbery
04/29/2021 - Italy Tightens Travel Rules; 23 Passengers From India Test Covid Positive
04/30/2021 - How a Nigerian mother fought to hold on to her child in Italy
05/02/2021 - Rome Colosseum: Italy unveils plan for new floor with gladiator’s view
05/02/2021 - Italy Unveils Plan For New floor For Colosseum With Gladiator's View
05/05/2021 - Two American Tourists Given Life Sentences For Italy Cop's Murder
05/09/2021 - Italy Mafia: Murdered judge Rosario Livatino beatified
05/11/2021 - How Italy's healthcare staff survived the pandemic
05/12/2021 - Lampedusa: Italy's gateway to Europe struggles with migrant influx
05/13/2021 - Italy Fines Google $123 Million For Abuse Of Dominant Position
05/13/2021 - Elisabetta Belloni: Italy appoints first female spy chief
05/20/2021 - Going remote in Italy: How to get out of the cities and into the countryside
05/22/2021 - Eurovision: Italy wins while UK's James Newman gets nil points
05/22/2021 - Italy wins Eurovision: 'Rock and roll never dies'
05/23/2021 - Italy cable car fall: Eight dead after accident near Lake Maggiore
05/23/2021 - 12 Killed As Mountain Cable Car Crashes In Italy
05/24/2021 - Mottarone cable car crash: Italy investigates cause of accident
05/25/2021 - Regeni murder: Italy orders four Egyptians to stand trial
05/26/2021 - Italy cable car fall: Three arrested over fatal accident
05/27/2021 - Italy's Lone Cable Car Crash Survivor, 5, "Wakes Up"
05/30/2021 - Italy Extends Covid Travel Ban For India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
06/01/2021 - WHO Re-Checks Study On When Italy First Detected Coronavirus
06/02/2021 - Italy cable car: Video suggests emergency brake disabled years before
06/03/2021 - Italy Opens Coronavirus Vaccinations For Everyone Above 12
06/08/2021 - Italy's plummeting birth rate worsened by pandemic
06/10/2021 - Saman Abbas: Family on the run over teen's disappearance in Italy
06/12/2021 - Italy Limits AstraZeneca Vaccine Shots To People Above 60
06/17/2021 - Italy cable car: Outrage as video of the crash shown on TV
06/18/2021 - US State Secretary To Travel To Germany, France, Italy Next Week
06/21/2021 - Italy Says Masks No Longer Compulsory From June 28
06/22/2021 - Vatican Wants Italy To Stop Anti-Homophobia Law: Report
07/01/2021 - Covid unrest: Italy prison guards suspended over beatings
07/11/2021 - Euro 2020 final: Which side of England's 'Little Italy' will get to celebrate?
07/11/2021 - Euro 2020 final: England beaten by Italy on penalties
07/11/2021 - Euro 2020: Italy fans ecstatic after England defeated in Wembley final
07/13/2021 - Italy bus driver saves 25 children from vehicle blaze
07/22/2021 - Coronavirus: Italy brings in Covid certificate amid spike in infections
07/25/2021 - Tokyo 2020: S Korea TV sorry for using pizza to depict Italy
07/26/2021 - Food Systems Pre Summit takes off this Monday in Rome: UN and Italy hosts
07/26/2021 - Italy Asks Europe For Firefighting Planes To Control Sardinia Fires
07/31/2021 - Italy determined to save "Patriarch" a millennial olive tree
08/01/2021 - Italy's Lamont Jacobs wins shock 100m gold
08/04/2021 - European Union Sends Help To Fight Wildfires In Greece, Italy
08/06/2021 - Covid: Italy rolls out 'green pass' for public venue access
08/06/2021 - Eurovision, Euro 2020 and Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Italy's golden summer
08/11/2021 - Italy may have registered Europe's hottest temperature on record
08/12/2021 - Italy Firefighters Battle 500 Blazes After Record Heat
08/19/2021 - Russia's Putin, Italy's Draghi and France's Macron Discuss Afghanistan
08/27/2021 - Italy's Last Flight To Leave Kabul "Within Hours"
09/03/2021 - A political crisis in Italy is 'always next door,' Ambrosetti CEO says
09/13/2021 - Eitan Biran: Italy investigates 'kidnap' of cable car crash survivor
09/16/2021 - Covid: Italy to require all workers to show 'green pass' certificate
09/17/2021 - Italy makes Covid passports mandatory for all employees
09/23/2021 - Eitan Biran: Italy cable car survivor to stay in Israel amid custody fight
09/23/2021 - Catalan separatist Carles Puigdemont arrested in Italy
09/25/2021 - For Little Italy, festival is a way to honor those lost to pandemic — and to celebrate what remains
09/28/2021 - "30 Years Of Blah Blah Blah": Greta Thunberg Questions Italy Climate Talks
09/28/2021 - Italy: Statue of scantily-clad woman sparks sexism row
09/29/2021 - G20 To Hold October Summit On Afghanistan, Says Italy
09/29/2021 - Italy climate minister accepts Thunberg's 'blah, blah, blah' criticism
10/03/2021 - 8 Die As Small Plane Crashes Into Empty Building In Italy
10/14/2021 - Covid: Strike fears as Italy's workers require Covid pass
10/20/2021 - G20 Leaders To Address Climate Challenge Ahead Of COP26: Italy
10/23/2021 - Italy woos Intel over multibillion-euro chip plant: Sources
10/23/2021 - Matteo Salvini: Right-wing Italy politician on trial for blocking migrant boat
10/25/2021 - Eitan Biran: Crash survivor must be returned to Italy, court rules
10/28/2021 - China approves meat imports from Italy; Brazil and Ireland still out in the cold
10/29/2021 - PM Modi Meets Italy's Mario Draghi, Holds Talks On Diversifying Ties
10/31/2021 - PM Modi, Spanish Counterpart Hold "Fruitful" Talks In Italy To Deepen Ties
11/07/2021 - Italian Mafia: 'Ndrangheta members convicted as Italy begins huge trial
11/10/2021 - Eitan Biran: Italy asks Israel to arrest cable car boy's grandfather
11/24/2021 - Italy Tightens Screws On Covid Unvaccinated, Extends Vaccine Mandate
11/25/2021 - Nat Geo Green-Eyed Girl "Afghanistan's Most Famous Refugee" Now In Italy
11/25/2021 - Dramatic rescue of 300 from migrant boat in Italy
11/27/2021 - Italy rescues the green-eyed "Afghan girl" from the Taliban chaotic country
11/27/2021 - UK, Germany and Italy detect omicron coronavirus variant cases
11/27/2021 - UK, Germany, Italy Detect Cases Of New Covid Variant
11/28/2021 - Dead Dolphins, Extortion, Bullets In Trial Of Italy's Most Powerful Mafia
12/06/2021 - Italy Imposes New Covid Rules On Unvaccinated Amid Surge In Cases
12/06/2021 - Covid-19: Italy tightens restrictions for unvaccinated
12/09/2021 - Amazon fined $1.28 billion by Italy's antitrust regulators
12/13/2021 - Italy: Seven dead as rescuers find bodies in Sicily blast
12/15/2021 - New York Returns 200 "Stolen" Antiquities Worth $10 Million To Italy
12/18/2021 - Italy Musician Caught With Over A Million Child Porn Photos, Videos
12/23/2021 - Italy Brings Back Masks Amid Covid Pandemic's "Difficult Phase"
12/30/2021 - Italy's "Guardian Angels" Doctors Under Strain As Covid Cases Rise
01/06/2022 - COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for people over 50 in Italy
01/06/2022 - Italy Covid: Bullet forces immunologist to get protection
01/12/2022 - "Was To Be Our Best Experience": Survivors Recount Italy Ship Disaster
01/26/2022 - Italy's Third Vote For President Seen Failing With Parties At Loggerheads
01/26/2022 - Only Vaccine Proof Or Covid Negative Test For EU Arrivals In Italy
01/27/2022 - Aldo Moro: Note announcing murdered Italy PM's abduction sold at auction
01/29/2022 - Sergio Mattarella: At 80, Italy president set to stay on amid successor row
01/29/2022 - Italy's President Sergio Mattarella Re-Elected, Easing Crisis
01/31/2022 - Mattarella chosen for second term as President of Italy
01/31/2022 - Italy Dismisses Case Against Marines Over Murder Of Indian Fishermen
02/02/2022 - "Want A More Open...": Italy Lifts Some Covid Curbs, To Reopen Further
02/11/2022 - Italy's Mt Etna volcano erupts for first time this year
03/22/2022 - Ukraine President Urges Italy To Seize Mystery Yacht Linked To Putin
03/30/2022 - The African migrants who Italy accuses of people smuggling
04/06/2022 - "Killer", "No War" Slogans Scrawled In Russian TV Anchor's Italy Villa
04/06/2022 - Italy Vows To Follow EU On Russian Gas Ban
04/23/2022 - Argentina seeks to become steady supplier of food to Italy
04/23/2022 - Italy Reports 70,520 Coronavirus Cases Today, 143 deaths
04/30/2022 - Germany takes Italy to UN court over Nazi-era compensation claims
05/06/2022 - Germany Withdraws Case Against Italy Over Nazi Compensation Claims
05/06/2022 - Italy orders seizure of yacht linked to Putin
05/06/2022 - Italy Seizes Superyacht Linked To Russian President Vladimir Putin
05/18/2022 - Russia Expels Italy, Spain Diplomats In Tit-For-Tat Move
05/18/2022 - Finland, Sweden NATO Bids Has A Backer: Italy
05/23/2022 - "Looking Over The Italy Peace Plan To End War In Ukraine": Russia
05/30/2022 - Italy Scraps COVID-19 Entry Rules For Travellers As Cases Drop
06/02/2022 - Messi's Argentina too strong for Italy in London
06/08/2022 - Ukraine Port Blockade Could Kill "Millions", Italy Warns
06/11/2022 - 5 Killed In Helicopter Crash In Italy
06/17/2022 - Italy's Eni says Russian gas supply cut by half
06/18/2022 - First case of medically-assisted suicide in Italy carried out
06/18/2022 - Montana Gov. Gianforte vacationed in Italy as flooding crushed Yellowstone
06/25/2022 - Italy's Red Brigades: Ex-members face extradition from France
06/30/2022 - Satellite Pics Show How Much Italy's Longest River Has Shrunk In 2 Years
07/04/2022 - Drought emergency declared in northern Italy
07/06/2022 - Rocco Morabito: Fugitive mobster handed over to Italy
07/07/2022 - Fugitive mafia boss Rocco Morabito extradited from Brazil to Italy
07/07/2022 - Genoa bridge: Hopes for new Italy as disaster trial opens
07/11/2022 - Italy To Begin Administering 2nd Covid Booster Dose To Over-60s
07/13/2022 - Selfie-Taking US Tourist Falls Into Mount Vesuvius Crater In Italy
07/14/2022 - As Italy Government Faces Collapse, Here Are The Possible Scenarios
07/14/2022 - Italy's PM Draghi on brink as crisis vote looms
07/15/2022 - Draghi's Future Uncertain In Italy's Unprecedented Political Crisis
07/17/2022 - British rugby player found dead in Italy hotel
07/20/2022 - Wildfires rage in Greece, Spain and Italy as heatwave moves across Europe
07/21/2022 - Italy PM Likely To Resign Today As 3 Parties Opt Out Of Trust Vote
07/21/2022 - Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi Resigns After Coalition Implodes
07/21/2022 - Mario Draghi: Eurozone Saviour Felled By Italy's Fractious Parties
07/21/2022 - What next for Italy after fall of Draghi?
07/22/2022 - Italy Heatwave Peaks With 16 Cities On Red Alert
07/24/2022 - Italy migrants: Nearly 1,200 arrive by boat in 24 hours
07/25/2022 - Giorgia Meloni: 5 Points On Far-Right Politician Leading Italy's PM Race
07/30/2022 - Italy: Outcry over killing of African migrant in town centre
08/01/2022 - Aliku Ogorchukwu: Wife of Nigerian killed in Italy demands justice
08/14/2022 - Letter from Africa: How racism haunts black people in Italy
08/17/2022 - Water levels on Italy's Lake Garda at 15-year low
08/18/2022 - Europe storms: Deaths are reported in France, Austria and Italy
08/22/2022 - Moment superyacht sinks off the coast of Italy
08/23/2022 - Video Shows Dramatic Moment 40-Metre Yacht Sinks Off The Coast Of Italy
08/24/2022 - On call with Italy's horseback doctor
08/27/2022 - Russian spy in Italy claimed she had been born in Peru
09/06/2022 - Italy elections: Who's who and how the vote works
09/07/2022 - New York returns $19m worth of stolen art to Italy
09/07/2022 - Watch: Firefighters tackle Italy chemical plant fire
09/16/2022 - Italy: Floods and rain kill at least eight overnight - officials
09/16/2022 - Aerial footage shows aftermath of deadly flash floods in Italy
09/19/2022 - Italy elections: Far-right Meloni scents power in a divided country
09/20/2022 - Italy elections: Far-right party sacks candidate for Hitler praise
09/22/2022 - Italy's Population Could Shrink By 11.5 Million By 2070
09/24/2022 - Italy votes as far-right Meloni looks for victory
09/25/2022 - Right-Wing Alliance Set To Win Majority In Italy, Exit Polls Suggest
09/25/2022 - Italy's far right set to win election - exit polls
09/25/2022 - Giorgia Meloni: Far-right leader on course to run Italy
09/26/2022 - Italy jumps into the unknown after victory of Meloni's post-fascist party
09/26/2022 - Once Mussolini Admirer, She's Set To Head Italy After Far-Right Victory
09/27/2022 - In Italy and beyond, packaging toxic populism
10/12/2022 - Mussolini's Hen Rests At Italy's Oldest Pet Cemetery
10/12/2022 - IMF anticipates recession in Germany and Italy next year and an almost halt for the UK economy
10/12/2022 - Watch: Boeing Plane Loses Landing Gear Tyre Just After Take-Off In Italy
10/12/2022 - Italy Court Blames Quake Victims For Own Deaths: Reports
10/20/2022 - Italy on verge of new government despite row
10/21/2022 - Far-Right Leader Giorgia Meloni Named Italy's First Woman Prime Minister
10/21/2022 - Who is Giorgia Meloni? Italy's new far-right PM rise to the top
10/22/2022 - Giorgia Meloni Sworn In As First Woman Prime Minister Of Italy
10/25/2022 - Giorgia Meloni: Italy's new PM takes aim at migrant boats in debut speech
10/27/2022 - Italy stabbing: One dead and Arsenal player among several injured
10/27/2022 - 1 Killed, 4 Injured In Knife Attack In Italy, Suspect Arrested: Cops
10/28/2022 - Footballer describes Italy stabbing attack
11/01/2022 - Italy's right-wing government to criminalise raves
11/02/2022 - Falklands' Rockhopper 200 million Euros award ruling which Italy is working to annul
11/06/2022 - Italy stops adult male migrants from disembarking
11/07/2022 - Rescue charity to take Italy to court over migrants trapped on boat
11/07/2022 - 'Help us' heard from migrant rescue boat waiting to dock in Italy
11/08/2022 - Italy allows migrant boat to dock but many remain stranded
11/08/2022 - Ancient Rome: Stunningly preserved bronze statues found in Italy
11/09/2022 - Italy earthquake felt in several countries
11/10/2022 - France suspends migrant deal with Italy over boat row
11/10/2022 - World Cup 1982: Brazil v Italy and 'the day football died'
11/11/2022 - Ocean Viking: Italy defiant over migrants row with France
11/11/2022 - Sicily's rich olive pickings - the fruit of Italy's migrant exploitation
11/15/2022 - Bestselling Anti-Mafia Author On Trial For Calling Italy PM A "B*****d"
11/26/2022 - Italy landslide: Deaths feared after homes swept away in Ischia
11/27/2022 - Italy landslide: Rescuers search for missing people on Ischia island
11/27/2022 - Italy Declares State Of Emergency After Landslide Hits Island Of Ischia
12/08/2022 - UK, Italy and Japan team up for mind-reading jet
12/08/2022 - UK, Japan And Italy To Develop Next-Gen Fighter Jet: Report
12/11/2022 - Italy shooting: Three women shot dead in Rome cafe
12/22/2022 - Uffizi gallery's German director Schmidt lays down email rules in Italy
12/30/2022 - Italy To Test Flyers From China As 50% Of Passengers In Milan Test +ve
01/06/2023 - Gianluca Vialli: Former Chelsea, Juventus and Italy striker dies aged 58
02/03/2023 - 8 Migrants Found Dead, 40 Rescued From Ship Near Italy Island: Report
02/15/2023 - Italy ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi acquitted in 'bunga-bunga' party case
02/19/2023 - 2,000-Year-Old Hall Where Emperor And Knights Partied Discovered In Italy
02/21/2023 - Starbucks launches olive oil coffee drinks in Italy
02/26/2023 - Italy shipwreck: Dozens of migrants killed in Calabria shipwreck
02/26/2023 - "A Gruesome Sight...": 43 Die In Migrant Shipwreck In Italy
02/26/2023 - 59 Migrants, Including 11 Children, Dead In After Boast Sinks Italy Coast
02/26/2023 - Over 24 Pakistanis Drowned In Italy Migrant Boat Wreck: PM Shehbaz Sharif
02/27/2023 - Italy migrant boat shipwreck: More than 100 people feared dead
02/28/2023 - 80 Afghan Citizens Killed In Italy Boat Tragedy
02/28/2023 - Italy migrant boat shipwreck: Police arrest three for alleged trafficking
03/02/2023 - The Pakistani hockey player who died in Italy shipwreck
03/03/2023 - Matteo Messina Denaro: Coded note led to Italy mafia boss arrest
03/09/2023 - Italy people smugglers to face up to 30 years in jail
03/10/2023 - Italy migrants: Hundreds in trouble off Calabria coast
03/11/2023 - Italy Coastguard Launches Multiple Rescues, Over 1,000 Migrants "In Danger"
03/11/2023 - Over 1,000 Migrants Brought Ashore In Italy After Multiple Rescues
03/13/2023 - Plot In Australia, Trip To Italy: Inside The Oscar Gift Bag For Nominees
03/17/2023 - Italy leaves children of same-sex parents in limbo
03/20/2023 - Dreams of space that ended in shipwreck off Italy

Dreams of space that ended in shipwreck off Italy

Published: 03/20/2023 in BBC News - World

Maeda, 17, wanted to be an astronaut - and took huge risks to pursue her goal.

Italy leaves children of same-sex parents in limbo

Published: 03/17/2023 in BBC News - World

Italy's right-wing government prompts an outcry by halting registration of children of same-sex parents.

Plot In Australia, Trip To Italy: Inside The Oscar Gift Bag For Nominees

Published: 03/13/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

A Los-Angeles based company named Distinctive Assets distributes the goodie bags. The marketing company is not affiliated with the Oscars but has been giving the gift bag since 2002.

Over 1,000 Migrants Brought Ashore In Italy After Multiple Rescues

Published: 03/11/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

More than 1,000 migrants were brought ashore to southern Italy on Saturday after coastguards launched major rescue operations for three boats struggling in rough seas off Calabria.

Italy Coastguard Launches Multiple Rescues, Over 1,000 Migrants "In Danger"

Published: 03/11/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

The president of the southern Calabria region, Roberto Occhiuto, said a total of around 1,300 migrants were aboard boats which the European Union's border force Frontex had warned could run into problems.

Italy migrants: Hundreds in trouble off Calabria coast

Published: 03/10/2023 in BBC News - World

Rescue efforts are under way near the scene of a shipwreck in which dozens of migrants died last month.

Italy people smugglers to face up to 30 years in jail

Published: 03/09/2023 in BBC News - World

Italy's PM says she is determined to defeat human trafficking after a shipwreck which claimed the lives of 72 migrants.

Matteo Messina Denaro: Coded note led to Italy mafia boss arrest

Published: 03/03/2023 in BBC News - World

Police found the note inside a chair leg during a search of Matteo Messina Denaro's sister's house.

The Pakistani hockey player who died in Italy shipwreck

Published: 03/02/2023 in BBC News - World

Shahida Raza had made the trip to get treatment for her three-year-old son, who had suffered a stroke.

Italy migrant boat shipwreck: Police arrest three for alleged trafficking

Published: 02/28/2023 in BBC News - World

The disaster's death toll rises to 64, with three detained men accused of being human traffickers.

80 Afghan Citizens Killed In Italy Boat Tragedy

Published: 02/28/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Afghanistan's Taliban-led foreign ministry said on Tuesday that 80 Afghan citizens, including children, had died in Sunday's shipwreck off the southern coast of Italy.

Italy migrant boat shipwreck: More than 100 people feared dead

Published: 02/27/2023 in BBC News - World

At least 62 migrants have died, including children, with many still missing after the boat sank in rough seas.

Over 24 Pakistanis Drowned In Italy Migrant Boat Wreck: PM Shehbaz Sharif

Published: 02/26/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said over two dozen Pakistanis were believed to be among 59 people who drowned when a boat carrying migrants to

59 Migrants, Including 11 Children, Dead In After Boast Sinks Italy Coast

Published: 02/26/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Italian coastguards said the overloaded vessel broke up in violent waves off Crotone, with one officer reporting that a suspected people smuggler had been arrested by the security forces.

"A Gruesome Sight...": 43 Die In Migrant Shipwreck In Italy

Published: 02/26/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Forty-three people died while 80 people survived when a boat carrying migrants crashed against rocks near the coast of southern Italy early on Sunday, the Italian coast guard and police said.

Italy shipwreck: Dozens of migrants killed in Calabria shipwreck

Published: 02/26/2023 in BBC News - World

A boat reportedly carrying 100 people broke apart while trying to land at a seaside resort.

Starbucks launches olive oil coffee drinks in Italy

Published: 02/21/2023 in BBC News - World

The world's biggest coffee chain entered the Italian market in 2018 and has around 20 stores in the country.

2,000-Year-Old Hall Where Emperor And Knights Partied Discovered In Italy

Published: 02/19/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Archaeologists in Italy recently discovered an ancient hall where an emperor and knights partied some 2,000 years ago.

Italy ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi acquitted in 'bunga-bunga' party case

Published: 02/15/2023 in BBC News - World

The billionaire is acquitted of bribing witnesses to lie about his notorious "bunga-bunga" parties.

8 Migrants Found Dead, 40 Rescued From Ship Near Italy Island: Report

Published: 02/03/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Eight migrants were found dead and around 40 were rescued by the Italian coast guard overnight on a ship off the coast of the island of Lampedusa, Italian media reported on Friday.

Gianluca Vialli: Former Chelsea, Juventus and Italy striker dies aged 58

Published: 01/06/2023 in BBC News - World

Former Chelsea striker and manager Gianluca Vialli has died at the age 58.

Italy To Test Flyers From China As 50% Of Passengers In Milan Test +ve

Published: 12/30/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italian health authorities will begin testing all arrivals from China for Covid after almost half of the passengers on two flights to Milan were found to have the virus.

Uffizi gallery's German director Schmidt lays down email rules in Italy

Published: 12/22/2022 in BBC News - World

After seven years at Italy's flagship museum, Eike Schmidt has clearly had enough of bad punctuation.

Italy shooting: Three women shot dead in Rome cafe

Published: 12/11/2022 in BBC News - World

A friend of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is among three women killed in Sunday's attack.

UK, Japan And Italy To Develop Next-Gen Fighter Jet: Report

Published: 12/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Japan, Britain and Italy are merging their next-generation jet fighter projects in a ground-breaking partnership spanning Europe and Asia that is Japan's first major industrial defence collaboration...

UK, Italy and Japan team up for mind-reading jet

Published: 12/08/2022 in BBC News - World

The countries enter a joint venture to design and build the next generation of fighter plane.

Italy Declares State Of Emergency After Landslide Hits Island Of Ischia

Published: 11/27/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy's government declared a state of emergency on Sunday after a landslide on the southern island of Ischia killed at least one person and left a dozen missing.

Italy landslide: Rescuers search for missing people on Ischia island

Published: 11/27/2022 in BBC News - World

Eleven people are unaccounted for after mud swept away homes and cars on the island of Ischia.

Italy landslide: Deaths feared after homes swept away in Ischia

Published: 11/26/2022 in BBC News - World

A torrent of mud and debris dislodged trees, engulfed buildings and dragged cars into the sea.

Bestselling Anti-Mafia Author On Trial For Calling Italy PM A "B*****d"

Published: 11/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Roberto Saviano, Italy's best known anti-Mafia author and a leading human rights campaigner, is due to stand trial in Rome on Tuesday for his commnets on the Italian Prime Minister.

Sicily's rich olive pickings - the fruit of Italy's migrant exploitation

Published: 11/11/2022 in BBC News - World

The African migrants living in squalor and picking produce for gangmasters in Italy.

Ocean Viking: Italy defiant over migrants row with France

Published: 11/11/2022 in BBC News - World

The Italian PM called the French government "aggressive" after it criticised Rome's refusal to help.

World Cup 1982: Brazil v Italy and 'the day football died'

Published: 11/10/2022 in BBC News - World

Brazil have won football's biggest prize a record five times but still harbour their own stories of World Cup hurt.

France suspends migrant deal with Italy over boat row

Published: 11/10/2022 in BBC News - World

Paris was going to accept 3,500 migrants until Italy turned away a rescue boat with 230 on board.

Italy earthquake felt in several countries

Published: 11/09/2022 in BBC News - World

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake off Italy's east coast is felt in Rome and parts of the Balkans.

Ancient Rome: Stunningly preserved bronze statues found in Italy

Published: 11/08/2022 in BBC News - World

The discovery of 24 statues thought to be around 2,300 years old may "rewrite history", an expert says.

Italy allows migrant boat to dock but many remain stranded

Published: 11/08/2022 in BBC News - World

A total of 89 people were allowed to disembark but hundreds more are waiting to come ashore.

'Help us' heard from migrant rescue boat waiting to dock in Italy

Published: 11/07/2022 in BBC News - World

People could be heard chanting from a ship as it sits in a Sicilian dock.

Rescue charity to take Italy to court over migrants trapped on boat

Published: 11/07/2022 in BBC News - World

Officials refused to let the group of migrants disembark over the weekend in Sicily.

Italy stops adult male migrants from disembarking

Published: 11/06/2022 in BBC News - World

The new far-right government allows only vulnerable people to leave a migrant ship stuck for two weeks.

Falklands' Rockhopper 200 million Euros award ruling which Italy is working to annul

Published: 11/02/2022 in MercoPress

Rockhopper started arbitration in 2017 after Italy in 2016 imposed restrictions on offshore oil and gas operations in its waters within 12 miles of the coast of Italy Falkland Islands-linked Rockhopper Exploration said that Italy was working to annul the August ruling by an arbitration panel under which Italy has to pay 200 million Euros, plus interest, to Rockhopper for breaching its obligations related to the company's Ombrina Mare field in the Adriatic Sea.

Italy's right-wing government to criminalise raves

Published: 11/01/2022 in BBC News - World

An unlicensed rave is shut down in Modena and hours later a new law proposes jail for organisers.

Footballer describes Italy stabbing attack

Published: 10/28/2022 in BBC News - World

Pablo Marí is to be sidelined for around two months after having surgery on wounds he sustained when he was stabbed in an Italian supermarket.

1 Killed, 4 Injured In Knife Attack In Italy, Suspect Arrested: Cops

Published: 10/27/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

One person was killed and four others were injured, including Spanish footballer Pablo Mari, in a knife attack in a shopping centre near Milan on Thursday, according to media reports.

Italy stabbing: One dead and Arsenal player among several injured

Published: 10/27/2022 in BBC News - World

Among those injured in the attack near Milan was Pablo Mari, a footballer on loan from Arsenal.

Giorgia Meloni: Italy's new PM takes aim at migrant boats in debut speech

Published: 10/25/2022 in BBC News - World

Giorgia Meloni uses her speech to MPs to return to a familiar theme in Italian politics.

Giorgia Meloni Sworn In As First Woman Prime Minister Of Italy

Published: 10/22/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Giorgia Meloni was sworn in as Italy's first woman prime minister on Saturday alongside her cabinet team, giving the country its most rightwing government since World War Two.

Who is Giorgia Meloni? Italy's new far-right PM rise to the top

Published: 10/21/2022 in BBC News - World

Politically active since she was a teenager, she has come to power partly by fortune.

Far-Right Leader Giorgia Meloni Named Italy's First Woman Prime Minister

Published: 10/21/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni was named Italian prime minister on Friday after her party's historic election win, becoming the first woman to head a government in Italy, the presidency's secretary...

Italy on verge of new government despite row

Published: 10/20/2022 in BBC News - World

Far-right Giorgia Meloni could be sworn in as PM soon, despite a row with ally Silvio Berlusconi.

Italy Court Blames Quake Victims For Own Deaths: Reports

Published: 10/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

An Italian court has ruled some of the victims of the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake were partly to blame for their own deaths and compensation for their relatives should be reduced, media reports said...

Watch: Boeing Plane Loses Landing Gear Tyre Just After Take-Off In Italy

Published: 10/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Boeing 747 Dreamlifter operated by Atlas Air, lost its main landing gear tyre just after taking off from Taranto in Italy.

IMF anticipates recession in Germany and Italy next year and an almost halt for the UK economy

Published: 10/12/2022 in MercoPress

In an update to its World Economic Outlook, IMF said the German economy was expected to shrink 0.3% in 2023. It previously forecast 0.8% growth The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday predicted that Germany and Italy would both fall into recession next year, while Great Britain the G7 best performing economy this year, will come to an almost halt in 2023, following on the announcement of the mini budget by the Liz Truss government.

Mussolini's Hen Rests At Italy's Oldest Pet Cemetery

Published: 10/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Rome is famous the world over as the final resting place of emperors, popes, martyrs and kings from Augustus to Saint Peter, but few know about Mussolini's pet chicken.

In Italy and beyond, packaging toxic populism

Published: 09/27/2022 in National

One might say that Italy's Giorgia Meloni leans into her femininity. She is antagonism with a smile.

Once Mussolini Admirer, She's Set To Head Italy After Far-Right Victory

Published: 09/26/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy took a sharp turn to the right Monday after Giorgia Meloni's Eurosceptic populist party swept to victory in general elections, putting the one-time Mussolini admirer on course to become the...

Italy jumps into the unknown after victory of Meloni's post-fascist party

Published: 09/26/2022 in MercoPress

The vote count on Monday morning confirmed Meloni's clear lead, with more than 26% of the vote. Italy and the European Union entered Monday into a period of uncertainty after the victory in the legislative elections of Giorgia Meloni, at the head of a far-right and right-wing coalition that faces great challenges.

Giorgia Meloni: Far-right leader on course to run Italy

Published: 09/25/2022 in BBC News - World

Giorgia Meloni aims to be Italy's first female PM and vehemently rejects any link to fascism.

Italy's far right set to win election - exit polls

Published: 09/25/2022 in BBC News - World

Giorgia Meloni is on course to be Italy's first female PM, with a right-wing coalition, exit polls say.

Right-Wing Alliance Set To Win Majority In Italy, Exit Polls Suggest

Published: 09/25/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A right-wing alliance led by Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy party looks set to win a majority in the next parliament, exit polls said on Sunday after voting ended in an Italian national election.

Italy votes as far-right Meloni looks for victory

Published: 09/24/2022 in BBC News - World

Italians are deciding whether to choose their most right-wing government since World War Two.

Italy's Population Could Shrink By 11.5 Million By 2070

Published: 09/22/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy's population is set to decline by almost a fifth over the next five decades as a result of a steadily falling birthrate, the country's statistics agency ISTAT said on Thursday.

Italy elections: Far-right party sacks candidate for Hitler praise

Published: 09/20/2022 in BBC News - World

Candidate for the far-right party tipped to win Sunday's election appeared to praise Hitler in 2014.

Italy elections: Far-right Meloni scents power in a divided country

Published: 09/19/2022 in BBC News - World

Giorgia Meloni has surged in the polls ahead of Sunday's vote with promises on taxes and migration.

Aerial footage shows aftermath of deadly flash floods in Italy

Published: 09/16/2022 in BBC News - World

Emergency services have been rescuing people in the Marche Region.

Italy: Floods and rain kill at least eight overnight - officials

Published: 09/16/2022 in BBC News - World

Rescuers are searching for four others missing after torrential rainfall hit the Marche region overnight.

Watch: Firefighters tackle Italy chemical plant fire

Published: 09/07/2022 in BBC News - World

The fire broke out in the industrial area of San Giuliano Milanese, near the Italian city of Milan.

New York returns $19m worth of stolen art to Italy

Published: 09/07/2022 in BBC News - World

The 58 pieces include a marble head of the goddess Athena dated 200 BC, worth an estimated $3m alone.

Italy elections: Who's who and how the vote works

Published: 09/06/2022 in BBC News - World

Italy's next leader could come from the far right, so here is what you need to know about the election.

Russian spy in Italy claimed she had been born in Peru

Published: 08/27/2022 in MercoPress

Olga vanished into thin air since her cover became shaky in 2018 A Russian female spy posing as a socialite allegedly born in Peru had infiltrated a NATO base in Italy for years, it was reported Friday.

On call with Italy's horseback doctor

Published: 08/24/2022 in BBC News - World

Dr Roberto Anfosso and Ambra make house calls around the village of La Morra in the Piedmont region.

Video Shows Dramatic Moment 40-Metre Yacht Sinks Off The Coast Of Italy

Published: 08/23/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The Coast Guard said that worsening of the weather and sea conditions caused the boat the sink in a short time.

Moment superyacht sinks off the coast of Italy

Published: 08/22/2022 in BBC News - World

All passengers and crew were rescued before the 40-metre vessel disappeared into the sea.

Europe storms: Deaths are reported in France, Austria and Italy

Published: 08/18/2022 in BBC News - World

Deaths are reported in France, Austria and Italy in violent storms after weeks of heat and drought.

Water levels on Italy's Lake Garda at 15-year low

Published: 08/17/2022 in BBC News - World

Parts of northern Italy are experiencing their worst drought in 70 years.

Letter from Africa: How racism haunts black people in Italy

Published: 08/14/2022 in BBC News - World

The murder of a Nigerian vendor has shaken a community in Italy, writes Ismail Einashe.

Aliku Ogorchukwu: Wife of Nigerian killed in Italy demands justice

Published: 08/01/2022 in BBC News - World

The wife of the 39-year-old, whose killing was filmed in broad daylight, says her heart is aching.

Italy: Outcry over killing of African migrant in town centre

Published: 07/30/2022 in BBC News - World

The brutal assault on Nigerian trader Alika Ogorchukwu in broad daylight was captured on video.

Giorgia Meloni: 5 Points On Far-Right Politician Leading Italy's PM Race

Published: 07/25/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The resignation of Italian premier Mario Draghi last week has led to concerns among the country about the rise of the far-right. Leading the race for power is Brothers of Italy, led by Giorgia Meloni.

Italy migrants: Nearly 1,200 arrive by boat in 24 hours

Published: 07/24/2022 in BBC News - World

Officials warn that immigration centres are being overwhelmed by the pace of new arrivals.

Italy Heatwave Peaks With 16 Cities On Red Alert

Published: 07/22/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy faced the hottest day of the current heatwave Friday with red extreme heat warnings issued for 16 cities across the country, as firefighters battled blazes up and down the country.

What next for Italy after fall of Draghi?

Published: 07/21/2022 in BBC News - World

Italy is heading for new elections and months of political instability, after its government collapsed.

Mario Draghi: Eurozone Saviour Felled By Italy's Fractious Parties

Published: 07/21/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Mario Draghi, credited with helping save the eurozone as head of the European Central Bank, presided over a remarkable period of unity as Italy's premier before falling foul of its notoriously...

Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi Resigns After Coalition Implodes

Published: 07/21/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigned Thursday after efforts to bring the country's fractious parties to heel failed, kicking off a snap election campaign which could bring the hard right to...

Italy PM Likely To Resign Today As 3 Parties Opt Out Of Trust Vote

Published: 07/21/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi is expected to resign today after efforts to bring the country's fractious parties to heel failed, kicking off a snap election campaign before the government had...

Wildfires rage in Greece, Spain and Italy as heatwave moves across Europe

Published: 07/20/2022 in BBC News - World

Though temperatures in the south-west have cooled, fires continue to burn in Greece, Spain and Italy.

British rugby player found dead in Italy hotel

Published: 07/17/2022 in BBC News - World

The former rugby league player is named in Italian media as the Briton found dead in Florence on Saturday.

Draghi's Future Uncertain In Italy's Unprecedented Political Crisis

Published: 07/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy faced unprecedented political uncertainty on Friday as a severe government crisis put Mario Draghi's future as prime minister on tenterhooks, raising the spectre of snap elections while...

Italy's PM Draghi on brink as crisis vote looms

Published: 07/14/2022 in BBC News - World

His government nears collapse after a populist coalition party plans to pull out of a confidence vote.

As Italy Government Faces Collapse, Here Are The Possible Scenarios

Published: 07/14/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Prime Minister Mario Draghi's government is on the brink of collapse after the 5-Star Movement said it won't take part in a parliamentary confidence vote on a cost-of-living aid package scheduled for...

Selfie-Taking US Tourist Falls Into Mount Vesuvius Crater In Italy

Published: 07/13/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

When the man and his family reached the top of the 4,000-foot-high volcano, they decided to celebrate the occasion by clicking a selfie.

Italy To Begin Administering 2nd Covid Booster Dose To Over-60s

Published: 07/11/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy will soon start its campaign to administer a second COVID-19 booster to everyone aged over 60, the health minister said on Monday, after receiving a green light from European Union health...

Genoa bridge: Hopes for new Italy as disaster trial opens

Published: 07/07/2022 in BBC News - World

Families of the 43 people killed look for justice four years after a Genoa highway bridge collapsed.

Fugitive mafia boss Rocco Morabito extradited from Brazil to Italy

Published: 07/07/2022 in MercoPress

On the run for 23 years, Morabito was first arrested in Uruguay following a squabble with his wife in a Montevideo hotel Rocco Morabito, a convicted Italian drug lord linked to the ‘Ndrangheta mafia, has been successfully extradited from Brazil to Italy, accompanied by Italian law enforcement officers belonging to the Interpol Cooperation Against ‘Ndrangheta (I-CAN) project.

Rocco Morabito: Fugitive mobster handed over to Italy

Published: 07/06/2022 in BBC News - World

Rocco Morabito, one of Italy's most wanted men, will serve 30 years after being arrested in Brazil.

Drought emergency declared in northern Italy

Published: 07/04/2022 in BBC News - World

The drought is threatening more then 30% of Italy's farm produce, an agricultural union warns.

Satellite Pics Show How Much Italy's Longest River Has Shrunk In 2 Years

Published: 06/30/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Global warming has created a number of issues, like rising temperatures, resultant glacier melting and inundation of coastal areas due to rising sea levels. But in Italy, it has led to a drought-like...

Italy's Red Brigades: Ex-members face extradition from France

Published: 06/25/2022 in BBC News - World

A French court will decide the fate of several ex-members of the violent Red Brigades guerrilla group.

Montana Gov. Gianforte vacationed in Italy as flooding crushed Yellowstone

Published: 06/18/2022 in National

The governor’s office had initially declined to disclose Gov. Greg Gianforte's whereabouts or specify when he would return due to “security concerns,” even as many questioned why Gianforte was nowhere to be found.

First case of medically-assisted suicide in Italy carried out

Published: 06/18/2022 in MercoPress

Mario depended on others for everything since his road accident The case of Federico Carboni, originally known as "Mario," has made the headlines this week in Italy as he became the first patient to die through medically-assisted suicide, it was announced.

Italy's Eni says Russian gas supply cut by half

Published: 06/17/2022 in BBC News - World

Energy firm Eni says it will only receive half the gas requested from Russia after two days of shortfalls.

5 Killed In Helicopter Crash In Italy

Published: 06/11/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Five people were found dead after a helicopter crash in Italy, Ansa news agency said on Saturday citing rescuers, and two passengers were still missing.

Ukraine Port Blockade Could Kill "Millions", Italy Warns

Published: 06/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio warned Wednesday that millions of people could die of hunger unless Russia unblocked Ukraine's ports, as he hosted Mediterranean ministers on the global food...

Messi's Argentina too strong for Italy in London

Published: 06/02/2022 in MercoPress

After the Copa America title in Rio's Maracaná, Argentina won a new title at Wembley, undoubtedly the world's two most iconic football stadiums Argentina's national football team Wednesday reigned supreme at Wembley after beating Italy 3-0 to win the Finalissima pitting the champions of Europe against those of South America.

Italy Scraps COVID-19 Entry Rules For Travellers As Cases Drop

Published: 05/30/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy said Monday it was dropping the requirement to show proof of coronavirus vaccination, recent recovery or a negative test before entering the country.

"Looking Over The Italy Peace Plan To End War In Ukraine": Russia

Published: 05/23/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia today said it was looking over an Italian peace plan proposal to end the conflict in Ukraine. Russia's lead negotiator Vladimir Medinsky said that Russia was willing to...

Finland, Sweden NATO Bids Has A Backer: Italy

Published: 05/18/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Rome strongly supports Finland's and Sweden's application to join NATO and is willing to speed up any internal procedures for the two countries to join the alliance as soon as possible, says PM Mario...

Russia Expels Italy, Spain Diplomats In Tit-For-Tat Move

Published: 05/18/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Russia's Foreign Ministry said that they have expelled 24 Italian and 27 Spanish diplomats. The Consulate General in said they "have been declared persona non grata". Italy's Prime Minister Mario...

Italy Seizes Superyacht Linked To Russian President Vladimir Putin

Published: 05/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The Italian authorities on Friday impounded a mega yacht at the centre of a mystery over its ownership as speculation swirled it might even belong to the Russian president.

Italy orders seizure of yacht linked to Putin

Published: 05/06/2022 in BBC News - World

The Scheherazade has been undergoing repairs and is being seized under EU sanctions.

Germany Withdraws Case Against Italy Over Nazi Compensation Claims

Published: 05/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The International Court of Justice said on Friday that Germany withdrew its case against Italy which Berlin said wrongly continued to claim World War II compensation.

Germany takes Italy to UN court over Nazi-era compensation claims

Published: 04/30/2022 in BBC News - World

Germany wants to stop property it owns in Italy being seized to finance compensation for Nazi war crimes

Italy Reports 70,520 Coronavirus Cases Today, 143 deaths

Published: 04/23/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy reported 70,520 COVID-19 related cases on Saturday, against 73,212 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily number of deaths fell to 143 from 202.

Argentina seeks to become steady supplier of food to Italy

Published: 04/23/2022 in MercoPress

Cafiero sought Italy's help to develop an EU-CELAC dialogue platform Argentine Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero Friday met in Rome with his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio to broker a deal to make the South American country a steady supplier of food.

Italy Vows To Follow EU On Russian Gas Ban

Published: 04/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy will "follow the decisions of the European Union" on new sanctions against Russia, including a possible gas embargo, Prime Minister Mario Draghi said Wednesday.

"Killer", "No War" Slogans Scrawled In Russian TV Anchor's Italy Villa

Published: 04/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Vandals on Wednesday scrawled anti-war slogans on a villa in Italy believed to belong to a Russian TV anchor close to President Vladimir Putin, and dyed the pool red.

The African migrants who Italy accuses of people smuggling

Published: 03/30/2022 in BBC News - World

Hundreds of migrants, many of them minors, are ending up in prison in Italy charged with trafficking.

Ukraine President Urges Italy To Seize Mystery Yacht Linked To Putin

Published: 03/22/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged Italy on Tuesday to seize a mystery yacht worth some $700 million that has been linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Italy's Mt Etna volcano erupts for first time this year

Published: 02/11/2022 in BBC News - World

Sicily's Mount Etna lights up the night sky in first eruption of 2022, billowing smoke and ash.

"Want A More Open...": Italy Lifts Some Covid Curbs, To Reopen Further

Published: 02/02/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy's government decided Wednesday to ease several anti-Covid restrictions, including for schools, as Prime Minister Mario Draghi promised to "continue to advance on this path of reopening".

Italy Dismisses Case Against Marines Over Murder Of Indian Fishermen

Published: 01/31/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Rome judge on Monday dismissed a murder investigation into two Italian marines who killed two fishermen in Kerala in 2012, months after the case was dropped by the Supreme Court of India.

Mattarella chosen for second term as President of Italy

Published: 01/31/2022 in MercoPress

The 80-year-old Sicilian had insisted he did not want another seven years in office The 80-year-old Sergio Mattarella has been picked Saturday for a second term as Italy's president after several black-smoke sessions over the past week. The Sicilian leader, who had insisted he did not want another seven years in office, is to be sworn in this coming Thursday.

Italy's President Sergio Mattarella Re-Elected, Easing Crisis

Published: 01/29/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy's parties Saturday voted overwhelmingly for outgoing President Sergio Mattarella to remain for another term, averting the political chaos a failure to elect his successor could have sparked in...

Sergio Mattarella: At 80, Italy president set to stay on amid successor row

Published: 01/29/2022 in BBC News - World

Sergio Mattarella agreed to stay on after ruling parties failed to find a compromise candidate.

Aldo Moro: Note announcing murdered Italy PM's abduction sold at auction

Published: 01/27/2022 in BBC News - World

The note, which sold for €26,000, announced Aldo Moro's abduction by communist insurgents in 1978.

Only Vaccine Proof Or Covid Negative Test For EU Arrivals In Italy

Published: 01/26/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy will ease coronavirus restrictions for arrivals from the rest of the EU from February, with passengers required to show proof of vaccination, recent recovery or a negative test, but not...

Italy's Third Vote For President Seen Failing With Parties At Loggerheads

Published: 01/26/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy's political parties will hold a third round of voting on Wednesday to elect a new head of state, but with the parties at loggerheads over a mutually acceptable candidate it is almost certain to...

"Was To Be Our Best Experience": Survivors Recount Italy Ship Disaster

Published: 01/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

On the evening of January 13, 2012, Umberto Trotti heard the terrified cries of his wife and baby in the lifeboat below, and threw himself off the capsizing Italian cruise ship.

Italy Covid: Bullet forces immunologist to get protection

Published: 01/06/2022 in BBC News - World

Prof Antonella Viola is given police protection after threats are made against her and her family.

COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for people over 50 in Italy

Published: 01/06/2022 in MercoPress

Prime Minister Draghi wants to encourage unvaccinated Italians to get jabbed. The Government of Italy Wednesday issued a decree making COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for all those over the age of 50, it was announced. Out of Italy’s 59 million people, 28 million fall over the age of 50.

Italy's "Guardian Angels" Doctors Under Strain As Covid Cases Rise

Published: 12/30/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

"We are inundated," Antonino Marchese says wearily as his Rome Covid hospital fills up with patients, most of them unvaccinated despite tougher restrictions for Italians who are not jabbed.

Italy Brings Back Masks Amid Covid Pandemic's "Difficult Phase"

Published: 12/23/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy has reintroduced the mandatory wearing of face masks in outdoor spaces to contain mounting coronavirus cases driven by the Omicron variant, Health Minister Roberto Speranza said Thursday.

Italy Musician Caught With Over A Million Child Porn Photos, Videos

Published: 12/18/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italian police Saturday arrested a 49-year-old man caught in possession of over one million photographs and videos depicting children in sexual acts with adults.

New York Returns 200 "Stolen" Antiquities Worth $10 Million To Italy

Published: 12/15/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A New York prosecutor announced Wednesday the return of 200 antiquities valued at $10 million to Italy, the latest stolen artworks to be recovered by United States investigators.

Italy: Seven dead as rescuers find bodies in Sicily blast

Published: 12/13/2021 in BBC News - World

Rescuers are still searching for two missing people in the rubble of four collapsed buildings.

Amazon fined $1.28 billion by Italy's antitrust regulators

Published: 12/09/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Amazon has been fined 1.13 billion euros ($1.28 billion) by Italian antitrust regulators for abusing its market dominance.

Covid-19: Italy tightens restrictions for unvaccinated

Published: 12/06/2021 in BBC News - World

A so-called Super Green Pass will be needed to access theatres, cinemas and restaurants.

Italy Imposes New Covid Rules On Unvaccinated Amid Surge In Cases

Published: 12/06/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

People in Italy unvaccinated against Covid-19 can no longer go to the theatre, cinemas, live music venues or major sporting events under new rules that came into force Monday.

Dead Dolphins, Extortion, Bullets In Trial Of Italy's Most Powerful Mafia

Published: 11/28/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A dead dolphin on a doormat and windows smashed with sledgehammers. Weapons stored in cemetery chapels. Bribes to judges for acquittals, and bogus medical certificates letting convicted killers dodge...

UK, Germany, Italy Detect Cases Of New Covid Variant

Published: 11/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Britain, Germany and Italy detected cases of the new 'Omicron' coronavirus variant on Saturday and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new steps to contain the virus, while more nations...

UK, Germany and Italy detect omicron coronavirus variant cases

Published: 11/27/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Britain, Germany and Italy detected cases of the new Omicron coronavirus variant on Saturday.

Italy rescues the green-eyed "Afghan girl" from the Taliban chaotic country

Published: 11/27/2021 in MercoPress

The green-eyed Sharbat Gula picture taken by Steve McCurry in 1984, and a recent photo of the now mother 49 year old     The Italian government announced on Thursday that Sharbat Gula, who in 1985 gained worldwide fame as the green-eyed 'Afghan Girl' image by photojournalist Steve McCurry, is in Rome being evacuated from Afghanistan.

Dramatic rescue of 300 from migrant boat in Italy

Published: 11/25/2021 in BBC News - World

Some people were already in the water when the Italian coastguard reached them off Lampedusa Island.

Nat Geo Green-Eyed Girl "Afghanistan's Most Famous Refugee" Now In Italy

Published: 11/25/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed Afghan woman immortalised decades ago on a National Geographic cover, has been evacuated to Italy, the Italian government said on Thursday.

Italy Tightens Screws On Covid Unvaccinated, Extends Vaccine Mandate

Published: 11/24/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy on Wednesday tightened the screws on people unwilling to take an anti-COVID vaccine, sharply restricting access to an array of services and making vaccines mandatory for a wider group of public...

Eitan Biran: Italy asks Israel to arrest cable car boy's grandfather

Published: 11/10/2021 in BBC News - World

Prosecutors say Shmulik Peleg kidnapped Eitan Biran when he flew him to Israel without permission.

Italian Mafia: 'Ndrangheta members convicted as Italy begins huge trial

Published: 11/07/2021 in BBC News - World

More than 350 alleged mobsters will face court in the biggest mafia trial in decades.

PM Modi, Spanish Counterpart Hold "Fruitful" Talks In Italy To Deepen Ties

Published: 10/31/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rome and the two leaders had "fruitful" talks on ways to deepen bilateral ties.

PM Modi Meets Italy's Mario Draghi, Holds Talks On Diversifying Ties

Published: 10/29/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held the first in-person meeting with his Italian counterpart Mario Draghi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rome during which the two leaders had extensive...

China approves meat imports from Italy; Brazil and Ireland still out in the cold

Published: 10/28/2021 in MercoPress

Brazil voluntarily suspended its sales to the Chinese market after the confirmation of two atypical cases of “mad cow” disease in Mato Grosso and Minas Gerais China’s customs administration said this week that it had approved beef imports from Italy as of October 26th. China relies heavily on imports to meet the growing demand for meat from an increasingly affluent middle class.

Eitan Biran: Crash survivor must be returned to Italy, court rules

Published: 10/25/2021 in BBC News - World

Eitan Biran, who survived a cable car crash, should go to Italy after a custody fight, a court rules.

Matteo Salvini: Right-wing Italy politician on trial for blocking migrant boat

Published: 10/23/2021 in BBC News - World

The right-wing politician is charged with kidnapping and dereliction of duty, which he denies.

Italy woos Intel over multibillion-euro chip plant: Sources

Published: 10/23/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Rome is drawing up an offer to try to convince Intel to invest billions of euros in an advanced chipmaking plant in Italy, according to three sources.

G20 Leaders To Address Climate Challenge Ahead Of COP26: Italy

Published: 10/20/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

G20 leaders meeting in Rome next week will help pave the way for UN climate talks that follow, Prime Minister Mario Draghi said Wednesday, urging world powers to take coordinated action.

Covid: Strike fears as Italy's workers require Covid pass

Published: 10/14/2021 in BBC News - World

The pass is already used widely, but port and transport workers are angry it is now mandatory.

8 Die As Small Plane Crashes Into Empty Building In Italy

Published: 10/03/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A small private plane crashed into an empty building on the outskirts of Milan, northern Italy, on Sunday, killing all eight people onboard, police said.

Italy climate minister accepts Thunberg's 'blah, blah, blah' criticism

Published: 09/29/2021 in BBC News - World

Roberto Cingolani tells the BBC politicians have not done enough and COP26 aims to change that.

G20 To Hold October Summit On Afghanistan, Says Italy

Published: 09/29/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italian leader Mario Draghi announced Wednesday the G20 world economic powers will hold a summit on Afghanistan next month in a bid to avert a humanitarian disaster.

Italy: Statue of scantily-clad woman sparks sexism row

Published: 09/28/2021 in BBC News - World

The bronze statue to honour a 19th Century poem is called "offensive" and "humiliating" to women.

"30 Years Of Blah Blah Blah": Greta Thunberg Questions Italy Climate Talks

Published: 09/28/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Greta Thunberg and fellow youth campaigners struck a sceptical tone for this week's climate talks in Italy, saying much has been promised but little done to tackle global warming in almost three...

For Little Italy, festival is a way to honor those lost to pandemic — and to celebrate what remains

Published: 09/25/2021 in National

Return of the Feast of San Gennaro is significant for aging residents and business owners who are struggling to hold on to the historic neighborhood.

Catalan separatist Carles Puigdemont arrested in Italy

Published: 09/23/2021 in BBC News - World

Spain accuses the former president of the Catalonia region of sedition, and wants him extradited.

Eitan Biran: Italy cable car survivor to stay in Israel amid custody fight

Published: 09/23/2021 in BBC News - World

Relatives are fighting over who should care for Eitan Biran, the sole survivor of a cable car crash.

Italy makes Covid passports mandatory for all employees

Published: 09/17/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Italy has become the first European country to make a Covid certificate mandatory for all workers.

Covid: Italy to require all workers to show 'green pass' certificate

Published: 09/16/2021 in BBC News - World

New rules mean workers must show they are vaccinated, have tested negative, or recovered from Covid.

Eitan Biran: Italy investigates 'kidnap' of cable car crash survivor

Published: 09/13/2021 in BBC News - World

Eitan Biran, 6, the only survivor of May's disaster, is taken to Israel by his grandfather.

A political crisis in Italy is 'always next door,' Ambrosetti CEO says

Published: 09/03/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Italy is currently enjoying a "window of stability," according to one expert, despite the ever-present risk of a political crisis in the country.

Italy's Last Flight To Leave Kabul "Within Hours"

Published: 08/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy's last evacuation flight from Kabul will leave Afghanistan in the "next few hours", with a top NATO envoy on board, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said Friday.

Russia's Putin, Italy's Draghi and France's Macron Discuss Afghanistan

Published: 08/19/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed Afghanistan in separate phone calls on Thursday, highlighting the importance of...

Italy Firefighters Battle 500 Blazes After Record Heat

Published: 08/12/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italian firefighterson Thursday battled hundreds of fires throughout the country's south that have killed four people, fuelled by unrelenting temperatures enveloping southern Europe.

Italy may have registered Europe's hottest temperature on record

Published: 08/11/2021 in BBC News - World

If the registered reading is verified, it will be hottest temperature ever recorded in Europe.

Eurovision, Euro 2020 and Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Italy's golden summer

Published: 08/06/2021 in BBC News - World

"This is Italy's moment of glory" - after Eurovision & Euro 2020 victories, an Italian Wimbledon finalist, now comes Olympics history in Tokyo.

Covid: Italy rolls out 'green pass' for public venue access

Published: 08/06/2021 in BBC News - World

All those aged 12 and over with at least one jab will be able to access bars, cinemas and gyms.

European Union Sends Help To Fight Wildfires In Greece, Italy

Published: 08/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Fire-fighting resources from EU nations are on their way to Greece, Italy, Albania and Northern Macedonia to help fight forest blazes, the EU crisis management commissioner said on Wednesday.

Italy's Lamont Jacobs wins shock 100m gold

Published: 08/01/2021 in BBC News - World

Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs claims a shock gold in the Olympic 100m final, after Great Britain's Zharnel Hughes is disqualified for a false start.

Italy determined to save "Patriarch" a millennial olive tree

Published: 07/31/2021 in MercoPress

Patriarch is really Sa Tanca Manna, the name with which it has been registered in the List of Monumental Trees from the Italian Ministry of Agriculture Italy is determined to save Patriarch, a millennial olive tree which the forest fires in Sardinia have devoured, but has mobilized tens of experts to try and recover this rare botanic antiquity. Patriarch is a wild olive, with a ten meters circumference trunk, some seventeen meters high which was almost completely destroyed by fire.

Italy Asks Europe For Firefighting Planes To Control Sardinia Fires

Published: 07/26/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy asked European states on Sunday to send firefighting aircraft to help tame fires that have swept across parts of the island of Sardinia, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of people.

Food Systems Pre Summit takes off this Monday in Rome: UN and Italy hosts

Published: 07/26/2021 in MercoPress

”Through accelerated action, we can help the world recover better from COVID-19, combat rising hunger and address the climate crisis,” said UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Several Mercosur top officials will be attending the 2021 United Nations Food Systems Pre Summit that takes off this Monday in Rome until 28 July. The UN and Italy are hosting the Pre-Summit gathering under the leadership of UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Prime Minister of Italy Mario Draghi.

Tokyo 2020: S Korea TV sorry for using pizza to depict Italy

Published: 07/25/2021 in BBC News - World

MBC also used Chernobyl to depict Ukraine and Dracula to show Romania at the Opening Ceremony.

Coronavirus: Italy brings in Covid certificate amid spike in infections

Published: 07/22/2021 in BBC News - World

All those aged 12 and over with at least one jab will be able to access bars, cinemas and gyms.

Italy bus driver saves 25 children from vehicle blaze

Published: 07/13/2021 in BBC News - World

The bus, taking the teenagers to a summer camp in northern Italy, burst into flames in a tunnel.

Euro 2020: Italy fans ecstatic after England defeated in Wembley final

Published: 07/11/2021 in BBC News - World

There are scenes of jubilation across Italy as the national football team beat England on penalties.

Euro 2020 final: England beaten by Italy on penalties

Published: 07/11/2021 in BBC News - World

England's hopes of ending a 55-year wait for a major trophy are crushed in heartbreaking fashion as they lose on penalties to Italy in the final of Euro 2020 at Wembley.

Euro 2020 final: Which side of England's 'Little Italy' will get to celebrate?

Published: 07/11/2021 in BBC News - World

Around one in five people in the town of Bedford is Italian, meaning divided loyalties for the Euros final.

Covid unrest: Italy prison guards suspended over beatings

Published: 07/01/2021 in BBC News - World

Italy is shocked by video showing prison guards' brutality during the first Covid lockdown.

Vatican Wants Italy To Stop Anti-Homophobia Law: Report

Published: 06/22/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The Vatican has made an "unprecedented" formal diplomatic objection to a draft Italian law against homophobia, a news report said Tuesday.

Italy Says Masks No Longer Compulsory From June 28

Published: 06/21/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Facemasks will no longer be compulsory in Italy, one of the countries in Europe worst hit by the coronavirus, from June 28, the health ministry said Monday.

US State Secretary To Travel To Germany, France, Italy Next Week

Published: 06/18/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Berlin, Paris, Rome and the Vatican, as well as the Italian cities of Bari and Matera for a G20 summit, from June 22-29, the State Department said...

Italy cable car: Outrage as video of the crash shown on TV

Published: 06/17/2021 in BBC News - World

Italy's public broadcaster showed the footage of last month's cable car crash that killed 14 people.

Italy Limits AstraZeneca Vaccine Shots To People Above 60

Published: 06/12/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy said Saturday it would restrict the AstraZeneca vaccine to the over-60s, with younger people who have already received one dose to complete the cycle with an mRNA jab.

Saman Abbas: Family on the run over teen's disappearance in Italy

Published: 06/10/2021 in BBC News - World

Saman Abbas, 18, has not been seen since fighting with her family over an arranged marriage.

Italy's plummeting birth rate worsened by pandemic

Published: 06/08/2021 in BBC News - World

Italy's birth rate is at its lowest since 1861 and Covid-19 has made it harder to start a family.

Italy Opens Coronavirus Vaccinations For Everyone Above 12

Published: 06/03/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy, one of the European nations hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, on Thursday opened vaccinations for everybody over the age of 12.

Italy cable car: Video suggests emergency brake disabled years before

Published: 06/02/2021 in BBC News - World

Expert alleges an emergency brake was deactivated seven years before last month's Italian disaster.

WHO Re-Checks Study On When Italy First Detected Coronavirus

Published: 06/01/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Samples from a study suggesting the coronavirus was circulating outside China by October 2019 have been re-tested at the World Health Organization's (WTO) request, two scientists who led the Italian...

Italy Extends Covid Travel Ban For India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

Published: 05/30/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy extended Sunday an entry ban for people coming from India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, as a continued precaution against the more transmissible India-dominant variant of the novel coronavirus.

Italy's Lone Cable Car Crash Survivor, 5, "Wakes Up"

Published: 05/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The boy who survived last weekend's deadly cable car crash in the Italian mountains is awake and will soon be moved out of intensive care, the hospital said Thursday.

Italy cable car fall: Three arrested over fatal accident

Published: 05/26/2021 in BBC News - World

Investigators say an emergency brake system had been disabled before the crash, which killed 14.

Regeni murder: Italy orders four Egyptians to stand trial

Published: 05/25/2021 in BBC News - World

Five years after Giulio Regeni's body was found in Cairo, a judge says four Egyptians should be tried.

Mottarone cable car crash: Italy investigates cause of accident

Published: 05/24/2021 in BBC News - World

Operators of the cable car near Lake Maggiore said maintenance and checks were carried out regularly.

12 Killed As Mountain Cable Car Crashes In Italy

Published: 05/23/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

At least 12 people were killed and two children seriously injured Sunday after a cable car plunged into the side of a mountain in northern Italy, emergency services said.

Italy cable car fall: Eight dead after accident near Lake Maggiore

Published: 05/23/2021 in BBC News - World

The accident happened on the Stresa-Alpine-Mottarone cable car near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy.

Italy wins Eurovision: 'Rock and roll never dies'

Published: 05/22/2021 in BBC News - World

Italy's Måneskin have won the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 with their entry, Zitti e Buoni.

Eurovision: Italy wins while UK's James Newman gets nil points

Published: 05/22/2021 in BBC News - World

The favourite, Måneskin, come first with their rock song Zitti e Buoni but the UK got nil points.

Going remote in Italy: How to get out of the cities and into the countryside

Published: 05/20/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Travelers love Venice and Rome, which leave other parts of Italy quiet and peaceful, even during the summer.

Elisabetta Belloni: Italy appoints first female spy chief

Published: 05/13/2021 in BBC News - World

"Woman of courage" Elisabetta Belloni is appointed head of Italy's secret services.

Italy Fines Google $123 Million For Abuse Of Dominant Position

Published: 05/13/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy's competition watchdog said on Thursday it had fined Google 102 million euros ($123 million) for abuse of its dominant position due to its Android mobile operating system and app store Google...

Lampedusa: Italy's gateway to Europe struggles with migrant influx

Published: 05/12/2021 in BBC News - World

Italy appeals for EU help as 2,000 arrivals within days fill Lampedusa's migrant camp.

How Italy's healthcare staff survived the pandemic

Published: 05/11/2021 in BBC News - World

Nurses in Italy have been instrumental in helping to fight Covid-19 - but it's taken a heavy toll.

Italy Mafia: Murdered judge Rosario Livatino beatified

Published: 05/09/2021 in BBC News - World

Rosario Livatino, who was gunned down by the mafia in 1990, is a step closer to sainthood.

Two American Tourists Given Life Sentences For Italy Cop's Murder

Published: 05/05/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

An Italian court convicted two young Americans Wednesday for the murder of a police officer while they were on a summer holiday in Rome, with both handed life sentences.

Italy Unveils Plan For New floor For Colosseum With Gladiator's View

Published: 05/02/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The Italian minister of culture announced the winning bid to restore the Colosseum's arena on Sunday, a project that will allow visitors to view the archeological wonder from ground level as soon as...

Rome Colosseum: Italy unveils plan for new floor with gladiator’s view

Published: 05/02/2021 in BBC News - World

Work on a wooden, retractable floor at the Roman landmark is expected to be finished by 2023.

How a Nigerian mother fought to hold on to her child in Italy

Published: 04/30/2021 in BBC News - World

A Nigerian woman in Italy nearly lost her son as the authorities questioned her parenting style.

Italy Tightens Travel Rules; 23 Passengers From India Test Covid Positive

Published: 04/29/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy on Thursday tightened the rules on people arriving from coronavirus-hit India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, while extending quarantine regulations for Europeans.

Italy theft: Two suspects die in jewellery shop robbery

Published: 04/29/2021 in BBC News - World

The owner opened fire after armed thieves broke into his shop on Wednesday, Italian media report.

France arrests ex-members of Italy terror group Red Brigades

Published: 04/28/2021 in BBC News - World

Seven people involved with terror groups active in Italy in the 1970s and 1980s are detained.

Indian Covid Variant Found In Northern Italy

Published: 04/26/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Authorities in northern Italy announced Monday they had identified two cases of the Indian variant of coronavirus, in a father and daughter recently returned from India.

ICYMI: Chinese kite festival and a whale in Italy

Published: 04/25/2021 in BBC News - World

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Footballer and family robbed at home in Italy

Published: 04/16/2021 in BBC News - World

Roma defender Chris Smalling and his family were victims of an armed robbery at their home in the early hours of Friday.

Four Died In Italy Due To Blood Clots After AstraZeneca Shots: Report

Published: 04/15/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Four people died in Italy from rare blood clots after they received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, a report from the AIFA national pharmaceutical agency said on Thursday.

Covid-19: Italy begins strict Easter lockdown

Published: 04/02/2021 in BBC News - World

The measures come as Italy battles a third wave of the pandemic, with more than 20,000 new cases daily.

Italy Russia arrest: Wife of navy 'spy' reveals dire finances

Published: 04/01/2021 in BBC News - World

Walter Biot has made no statement about allegations that he spied for the Russians but his wife has.

Covid: Italy introduces quarantine for EU travellers

Published: 03/30/2021 in BBC News - World

People arriving in Italy from other European countries must now also quarantine for five days.

Abortion in Italy: 'I found a grave with my name on it'

Published: 03/29/2021 in BBC News - World

Women in Italy who had an abortion or miscarriage have discovered the fetus had been given a religious burial in a grave marked with the mother's name, without their consent.

Amazon workers go on strike in Italy over labor conditions

Published: 03/22/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Amazon workers and three trade unions in Italy are calling on the company to make changes to employee workloads, shifts and benefits.

Coronavirus: Covid nurses' song of hope from Italy

Published: 03/21/2021 in BBC News - World

Simona Camosci wrote the song in the first Covid wave, and now she and her colleagues have released it.

Italy To Restart AstraZeneca Vaccinations From Friday, Says PM

Published: 03/18/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy will resume administering AstraZeneca/Oxford coronavirus vaccines on Friday after the EU's drugs regulator declared them safe, Prime Minister Mario Draghi said.

Italy and France ready to restart AstraZeneca vaccinations if regulators give the green light

Published: 03/17/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

France and Italy say they are ready to quickly restart inoculation programs with the AstraZeneca vaccine if regulators confirm it's still safe to use.

Italy, France, Other Nations Stop AstraZeneca Vaccine. WHO Says It's Safe

Published: 03/15/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Several major EU countries halted the AstraZeneca jab Monday over blood clot fears, as the World Health Organization and Europe's medicines watchdog insisted it was safe to use.

Covid-19 pandemic: Venice empty as Italy locks down

Published: 03/15/2021 in BBC News - World

Canals, pathways and squares in the iconic city are deserted as much of Italy closes.

Covid-19 pandemic: Italy to shut shops and schools amid infection spike

Published: 03/12/2021 in BBC News - World

Shops, restaurants and schools will be closed across most of the country on Monday.

Germany declares a Covid 'third wave' has begun; Italy set for Easter lockdown

Published: 03/12/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Italy is reportedly set to impose another near national lockdown over the Easter weekend in an effort to curb the spread of the virus.

Rescue crews search for survivors after earthquake rocks Italy

Published: 03/08/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

Rescue crews sift through the rubble in a search for survivors in the aftermath of an earthquake that rocked Italy.

Rescue crews in Italy

Published: 03/08/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

Rescue crews assist survivors of an earthquake that struck Italy.

Aftermath of earthquake that hit Italy

Published: 03/08/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

Buildings lay in rubble in Amatrice, Italy, after an earthquake struck the town.

Italy's pandemic survivors, one year later

Published: 03/07/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

Correspondent Seth Doane visits the Northern Italian village of Nembro, whose residents were hard-hit by the COVID-19 outbreak last year – an experience that forced the townspeople to reexamine fundamental issues of life and death, solitude and solidarity. Now, how will the survivors in Nembro move on?

Italy's pandemic survivors, one year later

Published: 03/07/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

Residents of the northern Italian village of Nembro, hard-hit by COVID-19, and still separated by the virus, have been forced to reexamine fundamental issues of life and death, solitude and solidarity.

How Kenya's Malindi morphed into 'Little Italy'

Published: 03/05/2021 in BBC News - World

Italian is the lingua franca of Malindi, which can be a culture shock when walking its old Swahili streets.

Covid-19: Australia asks European Commission to review Italy's vaccine block

Published: 03/05/2021 in BBC News - World

A row with drug firm AstraZeneca has caused Italy to block 250,000 doses to be sent to Australia.

Covid: Italy 'blocks' AstraZeneca vaccine shipment to Australia

Published: 03/04/2021 in BBC News - World

The bar on shipping 250,000 doses amid a row with the firm is backed by the EU, media sources report.

Italy landslide pushes hundreds of coffins into the sea

Published: 02/24/2021 in BBC News - World

Video shows the search for coffins that tumbled into the sea from a cliff-side cemetery in Genoa.

1 year after 1st COVID cases found, Italy cautiously bouncing back

Published: 02/22/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

"Last year we had 188 funerals," a woman in Nembro, once the epicenter of Italy's coronavirus epidemic, tells CBS News. "This year, people are planning weddings."

Alps hiker survives seven icy nights after fall in Italy

Published: 02/19/2021 in BBC News - World

Italian rescuers find an injured man who says his dog helped him to survive.

Super Mario to the rescue of Italy with full support from all the political arch

Published: 02/19/2021 in MercoPress

The former European Central Bank (ECB) chief and his mixed Cabinet team of technocrats and politicians with 535 votes in favor, 56 nays and five abstentions Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Thursday secured final parliamentary approval for his government of national unity. The lower house, Chamber of Deputies, backed the former European Central Bank (ECB) chief and his mixed Cabinet team of technocrats and politicians with 535 votes in favor, 56 against and five abstentions.

Facebook Fined $8.45 Million Over Data Protection In Italy

Published: 02/17/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy's antitrust regulator announced Wednesday a new fine of 7.0 million euros ($8.45 million) against Facebook for misleading conduct on data protection.

Italy's Draghi takes office, faces daunting challenges

Published: 02/13/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

The former European Central Bank chief is tasked with plotting Italy's recovery from the pandemic.

Mario Draghi Sworn In As Italy's New Prime Minister

Published: 02/13/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi was formally sworn in as Italy's new prime minister on Saturday, against the backdrop of the deadly coronavirus pandemic and a crippling recession.

Italy's Mario Draghi to be sworn in as prime minister

Published: 02/12/2021 in BBC News - World

Mario Draghi has formally accepted the role of Italy's next prime minister and named his cabinet.

Draghi: Call of duty for Italy's 'Super Mario'

Published: 02/09/2021 in BBC News - World

With Italy's Mario Draghi set to become prime minister, Mark Lowen profiles the man who "saved the euro".

Italy Agency Cautious On Astrazeneca Jab For Over 55s

Published: 01/30/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy's medicines agency on Saturday approved the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for all adults but recommended alternatives be given to people aged over 55.

Italy Set To "Buck The Trend" By Easing Covid-19 Rules

Published: 01/29/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Italy was expected Friday to announce an easing of regional coronavirus restrictions, despite warnings from public health experts that the move may be rash.

COVID-19 claims Italy's government as its latest victim

Published: 01/26/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

An internal dispute over how to spend coronavirus recovery funds has forced Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte to resign, layering a political crisis on top of a health crisis.

Italy political crisis erupts over EU Covid spending

Published: 01/14/2021 in BBC News - World

Prime Minister Conte's government is torpedoed by ex-PM Renzi pulling ministers from his party out.

Nurse In Italy Proposes Girlfriend Using His Covid Gown

Published: 01/02/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

In Italy, it seems, true love will always find a way -- even in the time of coronavirus. A Facebook post has gone viral after a male nurse in a southern hospital proposed to his girlfriend with the...

Giulio Regeni: Italy condemns Egypt for ruling out charges against police

Published: 12/31/2020 in BBC News - World

Italian prosecutors had accused four Egyptian officers of the murder of a Cambridge student in 2016.

Covid: Italy latest European country to order Christmas lockdown

Published: 12/18/2020 in BBC News - World

Non-essential shops will be closed with travel only allowed for work, health and emergency reasons.

Paolo Rossi: Italy's 1982 World Cup hero dies aged 64

Published: 12/10/2020 in BBC News - World

Italy's 1982 World Cup hero Paolo Rossi, who finished top scorer at the tournament and got the opening goal in the final, has died aged 64.

Paolo Rossi, Italy's 1982 World Cup hero, dies aged 64

Published: 12/09/2020 in BBC News - World

The striker's hat-trick eliminated Brazil on the way to Italy's triumph in the competition in Spain.

Italy: Police arrest 19 suspected people smugglers

Published: 12/05/2020 in BBC News - World

The smugglers allegedly transported migrants from Asia to Italy and then on to northern Europe.

Italy fines Apple €10m over iPhone water-resistance claims

Published: 11/30/2020 in BBC News - World

Italy's competition authority has fined Apple €10m for misleading claims about the iPhone.