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Migrant arrivals to Italy by sea soar, but still below highs
Migrant arrivals to Italy increased by nearly 150 percent over the past year, with the majority of those arriving from Tunisia, Italy’s interior ... World News -
Beirut explosion: Italy pledges global ‘response’ to help Lebanon
Italy’s foreign minister on Thursday pledged an “international response” to help Lebanon following a deadly blast that killed at least 149 people and ... Middle East -
Coronavirus: Italy extends state of emergency until October 15
Italy’s parliament on Wednesday gave the go-ahead to extend the country’s state of emergency until October 15, allowing the government more ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Bocelli, who is infected with COVID-19, says lockdown ‘humiliated’ him
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, who had COVID-19, said the pandemic lockdown made him feel “humiliated and offended” by depriving him of his freedom to ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Italy suffered double mortality in worst month of pandemic, study says
Italy’s mortality in March, the worst month of its Covid-19 pandemic, was double that of previous years, a report published Monday said, showing how ... Coronavirus -
Italian school bus hijacker sentenced to 24 years in jail
An Italian driver originally from Senegal who hijacked his bus with 50 schoolchildren onboard and set it ablaze to protest migrant deaths has been ... World News -
Pope Francis ‘deeply pained’ by Turkey’s decision on status of Hagia Sophia
Pope Francis said on Sunday that he is “deeply pained” over the decision by Turkey to change the status of Hagia Sophia — which was originally built ... World News -
Travelers from Brazil and 12 other countries banned from Italy over coronavirus fears
Italy on Thursday banned travelers from Brazil and 12 other countries it considers to pose a high risk of COVID-19 transmission.The full list ... World News -
Coronavirus: Cat survives voyage in migrant boat, heads to quarantine in Italy
Even cats must quarantine.A six-month old cat named “Pupi” who survived a trip with his Tunisian owner across the Mediterranean before landing at ... Coronavirus -
Italy calls for new precautionary curbs on non-EU arrivals to contain coronavirus
Italy on Wednesday called for new precautionary measures for passengers travelling to European Union countries from outside the bloc to contain the ... Coronavirus -
Italy seizes 14 tons of ISIS-made amphetamines from Syria: Police
Italian police said Wednesday they have seized a world record 14-ton haul of amphetamines made by the ISIS group in Syria.For all the latest headlines ... Middle East -
Angry crowd heckles Italy’s far-right leader Matteo Salvini
An angry crowd greeted Italy’s far-right leader Matteo Salvini during a visit to a town under coronavirus lockdown in the Naples region Monday, with ... Coronavirus -
French vs Italian support to Libyan rival sides depends on vital interests: Expert
The support from either France or Italy for either rival sides in the conflict in Libya depends on their own vital interests, according to Wolfgang ... North Africa -
Libya crisis: Italian foreign minister to meet GNA head in troubled country
Italy’s foreign minister made a lightening trip to Libya on Wednesday amid a flaring conflict between the Government of National Accord (GNA) and the ... North Africa -
Coronavirus: First migrant rescue ship reaches Italy since restrictions eased
An Italian collective brought dozens of migrants to safety Saturday in the country's first such arrival by a charity rescue ship since the coronavirus ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Traces of COVID-19 found in Italy’s sewage water from December 2019
Scientists in Italy have found traces of the new coronavirus in wastewater collected from Milan and Turin in December 2019 - suggesting COVID-19 was ... Coronavirus -
Sea-Watch charity rescues 211 migrants in the last 48 hours from Mediterranean
German NGO Sea-Watch on Friday said it had rescued 46 migrants from a sinking boat in the Mediterranean overnight, bringing the total of saved people ... World News -
Coronavirus: Italy reports 333 new cases, 66 deaths
Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 66 on Thursday, against 43 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily ... World News -
Italian police nab prison escapees who promised to return in 15 days
Two inmates who escaped from a prison in Rome earlier this month, leaving guards a note promising to return, have been arrested in Tuscany, the ... Variety -
Nurse suspected of killing patients with fatal doses of medications arrested in Italy
Italian police on Monday arrested a nurse suspected of killing eight elderly patients over a two-year period in the rest home where he worked, news ... World News -
Mass grave in Syria may explain disappearance of famous Italian Catholic priest
The case of a missing Italian Catholic priest, internationally known for his interfaith efforts in Syria and criticism of President Bashar al-Assad, ... Features -
Coronavirus is opportunity to reform Italy, says PM Giuseppe Conte
Italy cannot afford to return to normality after the coronavirus emergency but should turn the crisis into an opportunity to reform the country, Prime ... Coronavirus -
Italy seizes shipment of luxury cars stolen from Canada, destined to Turkey, Libya
Italian state police have seized luxury vehicles reportedly stolen from Canada to be sold in Turkey and Libya, Polizia di Stato announced on Twitter ... World News -
Coronavirus: Italian prosecutors to question prime minister over response
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said Wednesday he is not worried about being questioned by prosecutors over the government's management of the ... World News -
Greece, Italy sign deal on demarcating maritime zones
Greece and Italy signed an agreement on Tuesday demarcating their maritime boundaries, amid tension in the Mediterranean region over rights to natural ... Energy -
‘We’ll be back’: Italy prison escapees promise to return in 15 days
Two inmates who escaped from a prison in Rome last week left guards a courtesy note, saying they had business to take care of but would be back ... Variety -
Italy expels Tunisian linked to deadly 2016 Berlin Christmas market attack
Italy’s interior ministry said on Saturday it had expelled a Tunisian national linked to the man who carried out a deadly 2016 attack on a Berlin ... World News -
Italy’s ‘VatiVision’ dubbed ‘Netflix of the Vatican’ to spread Christian message
A new on-demand service, VatiVision, that has been dubbed the “Netflix of the Vatican”, was due to be launched on Monday in Italy, broadcasting films, ... Television & Radio -
Top Italian doctor sparks row after claiming coronavirus ‘no longer exists’
A claim by a leading Italian doctor that the new coronavirus “no longer exists” in the country sparked a furor on Monday, with the government urging ... Coronavirus -
Pope Francis presides over prayer for coronavirus end in hint of normalcy returning
Pope Francis prayed Saturday for an end to the coronavirus pandemic and the development of a vaccine as he presided over an outdoor gathering that ... Coronavirus