Sunday/ 14 Nov
A 24-hour transport strike affects public transport services in Rome, including buses and the metro operated by Atac. The strike was announced by USB Lavoro Privato and Orsa Tpl unions to demand better working conditions and safety for drivers. Service will be limited during the strike hours, and users may experience delays and cancellations.

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OrnellaVanoni

Ornella Vanoni, an iconic Italian singer, actress, and TV host, passed away at 91 due to cardiac arrest at her home in Milan. She had a prolific career spanning over seven decades with more than thirty albums, including...

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FrancescoLollobrigida

Italian Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida criticized the jarred carbonara sauce sold in the European Parliament's store, which uses smoked pancetta instead of traditional guanciale. Politicians from the...

7h
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MinistryOfEnvironment

Italy will reopen applications for its electric car and commercial electric vehicle bonus program, offering vouchers between €9,000 and €11,000 for eligible purchases. The reopening includes recycled unused vouchers...

11h
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AlfaRomeo

A fatal car accident occurred near Castelfiorentino involving three vehicles and resulting in the death of a 26-year-old man of Moroccan origin. Emergency responders freed the injured couple and another driver sustained...

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SantAndreaHospital

A 19-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted by the director of the agency where she was to intern during a job search trip. The investigation is now being handled by the prosecutor's office with jurisdiction...

13h
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ItalianParliament

The Italian Parliament is debating key amendments to the 2026 budget law focusing on social welfare, pensions, police benefits, and taxation. Brothers of Italy (FdI) proposed a "Young People’s Pension Fund" within INPS,...

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AngeloFanizza

Angelo Fanizza, the Secretary General of the Italian Data Protection Authority, resigned amid controversy involving the authority. The controversy centers on board member Agostino Ghiglia, linked to Fratelli d'Italia,...

26h
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GiampieroGualandi

The Court of Assizes in Bologna sentenced Giampiero Gualandi to life imprisonment for the aggravated voluntary murder of Sofia Stefani, a former local police officer. The killing happened inside Gualandi's office at the...

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MichelangeloMammoliti

Michelangelo Mammoliti has recently earned three Michelin stars for his restaurant "La Rei Natura" in Serralunga d'Alba, placing it among Italy's top 15 restaurants. Mammoliti attributes the success to his pursuit of...

28h
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AurelioDeLaurentiis

Aurelio De Laurentiis, the president of Napoli football club, has been ordered to stand trial in Rome on charges of accounting fraud related to football transfers during the financial years 2019, 2020, and 2021. The...

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AlmaShalabayeva

The Florence Court of Appeal upheld convictions against five Italian police officers involved in the 2013 deportation of Alma Shalabayeva and her daughter Alua. The court reinstated five-year prison sentences for Renato...

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WorldCup

Northern Ireland will face Italy in the World Cup playoff semifinals, recalling a history where Northern Ireland lost 7 of their 11 previous encounters with Italy. Northern Ireland notably eliminated Italy twice in...

34h
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AlessandroChiani

Alessandro Chiani and Ahmed Atia, along with three minors, were arrested for a brutal attack on a 22-year-old university student in Milan, which left the victim permanently injured and disabled. The suspects face...

34h
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GiorgiaMeloni

The Italian League party proposed reducing the Rai television license fee from €90 to €70 as part of their budget plan, aiming to extend tax benefits related to tax release at a cost of €365 million. Prime Minister...

37h
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RodolfoRonconi

Rodolfo Ronconi, head of the mobile team of the Rome police in 1994, passed away while excavations at the Casa del Jazz may find Judge Paolo Adinolfi's remains. Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi expressed condolences,...

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AlbertoStefani

Italy is preparing for important regional elections in Campania, Puglia, and Veneto, with voting hours specified for Veneto on November 23 and 24. Alberto Stefani leads the center-right coalition in Veneto, while...

40h/27h
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VolodymyrZelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy officially requested the Vatican to recognize its role in facilitating negotiations for the return of Ukrainian children and civilians taken by Russia amid the ongoing conflict. Pope Leo...

46h/7h
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GrandeRaccordoAnulare

A 37-year-old Peruvian woman was stabbed multiple times by her 45-year-old ex-partner inside a car on the Grande Raccordo Anulare near Rome, suffering serious injuries. The attacker fled but was arrested in Fiano Romano...

Wed/32h
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Carabinieri

Law enforcement authorities in Rome conducted intensified operations resulting in multiple arrests and seizures of drugs and stolen money. The operations involved the Carabinieri, mounted police, and Esquilino Police...

Wed/14h
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SerhiyKuznetsov

Italy's highest court has ruled that Serhiy Kuznetsov should be extradited to Germany to face charges related to the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline blasts. Kuznetsov, a former Ukrainian military officer, was arrested while...

Wed/Thu
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JohnElkann

John Elkann announced the establishment of M-Tech Alfredo Ferrari, a new scientific and educational hub at Ferrari's headquarters in Maranello. The school aims to inspire future innovators in technology and automotive...

Wed
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ArmandoPalombo

Workers at the former Ilva steel plants in Taranto and Genoa have intensified protests and strikes amid stalled negotiations with the government over the future of Italy's steel industry. Union leaders Armando Palombo...

Wed/10h
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PopeLeoXIV

Pope Leo XIV criticized Donald Trump's immigration policies and supported the US bishops' statement condemning the administration's treatment of migrants. The bishops highlighted concerns about mass deportations, fear,...

Wed/40h
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MarioCusimano

Mario Cusimano was acquitted of involuntary manslaughter related to Luana D’Orazio's death. The judge found reasonable doubt about tampering with the loom’s safety devices, suggesting other technicians could have caused...

Wed
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OlenaStasiuk

Olena Stasiuk fatally stabbed her nine-year-old son in Muggia with multiple knife wounds to his throat. Authorities reported a double tragedy in Calimera where Najoua Minniti and her eight-year-old son Elia Perrone were...

Tue/Wed
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MatteoLepore

Matteo Lepore, Mayor of Bologna, expressed serious concerns about the upcoming EuroLeague game between Virtus Bologna and Maccabi Tel Aviv due to anticipated protests and public order risks. Interior Minister Matteo...

Tue/Wed
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PaoloZangrillo

A new national collective labor contract for healthcare management covering 2022-2024 was signed, affecting 137,000 executives including 120,000 doctors. The agreement allocates €1.2 billion and provides an average...

Tue/Wed
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GaleazzoBignami

Galeazzo Bignami caused political tensions within the Italian government by accusing advisor Francesco Saverio Garofani of undermining Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s administration. Meloni met with President Sergio...

Tue/16h
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EllenKessler

Twins Alice and Ellen Kessler voluntarily opted for assisted suicide together in Germany, reigniting debates on this practice across Europe. Karl Lauterbach supported legal regulations on euthanasia, emphasizing the...

Tue/Wed
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MatteoBerrettini

Italy secured a spot in the Davis Cup semifinals with a 2-0 victory over Austria in Bologna. Matteo Berrettini and Flavio Cobolli delivered straight-set wins under coach Filippo Volandri to advance the defending...

Tue/18h
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WorldFoodProgramme

The World Food Programme warned that 318 million people are expected to face hunger crises or worse in 2026, fueled by conflicts, extreme weather, and economic instability. The USA and Germany are cutting their...

Tue
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Istat

Italy's consumer prices rose by 2.1% in October, with essential goods driving the increase. Despite a decrease in inflation to 1.2%, families continue to face significant financial pressure, particularly for food and...

Tue
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QuirinoKuhnert

Quirino Kuhnert, a German delicatessen owner, was found dead in a mudslide after trying to rescue Guerrina Skocaj, an elderly woman who remains missing. Two people died when heavy rains caused flooding and a mudslide in...

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MatteoZuppi

Matteo Zuppi declared that the Church must not pursue political ambitions and should focus on the well-being of Italians during the General Assembly of Italian Bishops. He emphasized the need for bishops to support...

Mon
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Rome

Negotiations for collective contracts are starting soon for state employees and public service workers in Italy and Germany. Italy proposes a €158 monthly increase over three years for around 200,000 employees, but this...

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GiorgiaMeloni

The EU announced that Italy's economic growth is stalled at 0.4%, with the deficit projected to reach 3%. Giorgia Meloni's government sees employment growth slowing, with unemployment predicted to slightly drop from...

Mon/Tue
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AntoniaKlugmann

Chef Antonia Klugmann reported significant flooding at her restaurant, "L'Argine a Vencò," after the Judrio River overflowed. The flood severely damaged the dining room and kitchen, causing loss of food due to power...

Mon
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AdolfoUrso

The 2025 consumer appliance bonus program launched providing up to 30% off energy-efficient appliances. Approximately 550,000 requests exceeded the €48.1 million vouchers funded by Minister Adolfo Urso. Households can...

Mon/Wed
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JannikSinner

Jannik Sinner successfully defended his title at the ATP Finals by defeating Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(4), 7-5. He achieved his 10th consecutive win at the ATP Finals without dropping a set, boosting his total indoor hard...

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PietroSilvaOrrego

The car crash involved a Mercedes G-Class SUV and an Opel Corsa, resulting in the death of Pietro Silva Orrego, a 19-year-old passenger who suffered cardiac arrest. Another passenger is in serious condition at...

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AdelinaTattilo

The Netflix series "Mrs. Playmen" recounts the life of Adelina Tattilo, who founded the erotic magazine Playmen in 1967 after the ban of Playboy in Italy. The series portrays her journey from a devout Catholic to a...

Sun
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TroyParrott

Troy Parrott secured Ireland's qualification for the 2026 World Cup with a hat trick in a thrilling 3-2 win over Hungary. His goals included a penalty, an equalizer, and the winning strike in stoppage time, ensuring...

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Vatican

Pope Francis hosted a lunch for the Poor that included around fifty transgender individuals from the Roman coast, emphasizing inclusion within the Church. These events, including one attended by 48 transgender women...

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ATP

The ATP Finals in Turin are set to remain in place until at least 2030, with the Italian Tennis and Padel Federation considering long-term licensing agreements. The tournament sold over 230,000 tickets, generated close...

Sun
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GaiaConte

Gaia Conte, a 19-year-old student from the Grandis Institute in Cuneo, died early in a severe car accident in Cervasca, near Cuneo. The incident occurred around 5 a.m. on the provincial road 422 in the San Defendente...

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LandoSileoni

Italians are increasingly becoming 'Bot people,' with a report indicating a rise in loans to families and businesses. Lando Sileoni attributed this surge to high yields and targeted issuances like the BTP as families...

Sun
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Carabinieri

An 81-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in her home on Via Pezza in Mesenzana, Varese. Her 78-year-old husband is accused of killing her following a domestic dispute, and he was arrested by the Carabinieri for...

15 Nov/Sun
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MatteoGelmetti

Italy's ruling party, Fratelli d'Italia, faced backlash over a controversial amendment requiring transport workers to declare strike intentions seven days in advance. Senator Matteo Gelmetti announced the amendment's...

15 Nov/Tue
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GiuseppeNitti

A 70-year-old woman died after choking on mozzarella while in her son's car in Casamassima. Despite efforts by her son and bystanders, emergency services could not save her, and local mayor Giuseppe Nitti was at the...

15 Nov/Sun
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EdmondoCirielli

Edmondo Cirielli, the candidate backed by Italy's right-wing government, makes bold electoral promises for the regional elections in Campania later this month. He announced plans to provide an additional €100 per month...

15 Nov/Sun
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GiulioBetti

Severe weather has caused catastrophic flooding in Italy, particularly in Liguria and Gorizia. A landslide in Gorizia left two people missing after three homes were destroyed, while emergency services conduct searches...

15 Nov/Tue
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PopeLeoXIV

Pope Leo XIV hosted a significant audience at the Vatican, welcoming Hollywood luminaries including Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig, Chris Pine, Monica Bellucci, Judd Apatow, and Viggo Mortensen to celebrate...

15 Nov/Sun
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FilippoTuretta

The Venice Court of Assizes confirmed the life sentence for Filippo Turetta for the murder of Giulia Cecchettin, with premeditation as an aggravating factor. Both the prosecutor and Turetta's defense had their appeals...

14 Nov/Sun
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Rome

Leonardo Fiorini from Isola del Liri died after falling from a balcony in Rome, with evidence suggesting a violent struggle and injuries consistent with a fall. Witnesses reported Fiorini hanging from the balcony and...

14 Nov/Sun
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GiorgiaMeloni

Fratelli d'Italia (FdI) leads political polls at 31%, with the Democratic Party (Pd) following at 21.7%. Forza Italia (FI) and Movimento 5 Stelle (M5S) closely compete at around 11%, while La Lega stands at 8.3%....

14 Nov/Sun
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PietroPaoloMarone

The 'Mona Lisa Bible', a rare 15th-century illuminated manuscript, is on display in the Italian Senate as part of the Vatican's Holy Year celebrations. It was commissioned by Duke Borso D’Este and is known for its...

14 Nov/Sun
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USBLavoroPrivato

A 24-hour transport strike affects public transport services in Rome, including buses and the metro operated by Atac. The strike was announced by USB Lavoro Privato and Orsa Tpl unions to demand better working...

14 Nov/Sun
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CarelMohn

Fridays for Future is organizing a global climate strike under the slogan "Our future is non-negotiable - Climate justice now!" Demonstrations are scheduled to begin at Pariser Platz in Berlin while a national strike is...

14 Nov/Sun
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GiorgiaMeloni

Giorgia Meloni and Edi Rama signed 16 agreements addressing various areas, including defense and energy, during a summit between Italy and Albania. They discussed the Gjader and Shenjing migrant centers, currently...

14 Nov/Sun
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FlavioCattaneo

Enel's international operations significantly boosted growth results for the first nine months of this year, with strong performance in Spain and Colombia. CEO Flavio Cattaneo announced that results were approved by the...

14 Nov/Sun
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LorenzoMusetti

Lorenzo Musetti announced he will not participate in the Davis Cup following the ATP Finals due to concerns about his physical condition and family obligations, including expecting his second child. His potential...

14 Nov/Sun
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JannikSinner

Jannik Sinner confirmed his status as the Master of Masters by winning the ATP Finals for the second year in a row, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in Turin. The match lasted two hours and 15 minutes, interrupted by an...

13 Nov/Sun
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AntifaOst

The Trump administration officially designated four European anti-fascist organizations as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, continuing its campaign against perceived leftist violence. The affected groups include Antifa...

13 Nov/Sun
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Frecciarossa

Train travel across Italy faces significant disruptions following a fatal incident on the tracks between Maratea and Praia a Mare. This accident has resulted in a complete halt of services along the Tirrenica railway...

13 Nov/Sun
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GisellaCardia

Gisella Cardia, a self-proclaimed clairvoyant, has been charged with fraud alongside her husband Gianni Cardia. An investigation revealed that the couple collected nearly €400,000 from pilgrims near Rome, promising the...

13 Nov/Sun
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SimoneCicalone

Simone Cicalone, a former boxer and prominent YouTuber, was violently attacked at Ottaviano station in Rome by five assailants. Cicalone sustained facial injuries and was treated by paramedics before being taken to...

13 Nov/Sun
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GiorgiaMeloni

Giorgia Meloni's government faces pressure due to military spending and humanitarian aid decisions amid the Israel-Palestine conflict. Unions are organizing a general strike against the government's support of Israeli...

13 Nov/Sun
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OlenaStasiuk

Olena Stasiuk was arrested in Muggia for allegedly murdering her nine-year-old son, Giovanni. The incident occurred when Stasiuk reportedly slashed Giovanni's throat, following a history of violent behavior, including a...

13 Nov/Sun
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Mancini

Italy secured a 2-0 victory against Moldova during their World Cup qualification match at Zimbru Stadium in Chisinau. Goals were scored by Mancini in the 88th minute and Pio Esposito in the 92nd minute, although Italy...

13 Nov/Sun
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GiancarloTulliani

The Central Investigation Service of Organized Crime of the Guardia di Finanza executed a property seizure order for €2.2 million against Giancarlo Tulliani, who is wanted by authorities. This action follows a judicial...

13 Nov/Sun
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PaoloAdinolfi

Excavations at the Casa del Jazz in Rome resumed as part of an ongoing investigation into the long-unsolved disappearances of Judge Paolo Adinolfi and Emanuela Orlandi. Authorities are focusing on discovering the...

13 Nov/Sun
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EasyJet

Air travelers in Italy will face significant disruptions due to two strikes by EasyJet and Volotea employees. The UILT-UIL union has called for a 24-hour strike by Volotea pilots and cabin crew, citing ignored employee...

13 Nov/Sun
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GiancarloGiorgetti

The Italian government announced the expedited implementation of a new tax on packages from non-EU countries valued under €150, aimed at protecting local businesses from competition posed by fast fashion giants such as...

13 Nov/Sun
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RobertoMohamed

Roberto Mohamed, 33, died at the San Filippo Neri hospital in Rome after suffering a cardiac arrest. He had been hospitalized since November 9, following his arrest in Tor Bella Monaca after a severe car accident. The...

12 Nov/Sun
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PaoloZangrillo

Paolo Zangrillo, the Minister for Public Administration, announced that individuals over the age of 70 in Italy will no longer need to renew their identity cards. This change is part of a "simplification decree" aimed...

12 Nov/Sun
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SilviaCarlucci

Two employees of the Vatican's IOR, Silvia Carlucci and Domenico Fabiani, have been reinstated after being fired for getting married, a situation described as a negotiated settlement. Their dismissal followed a Vatican...

12 Nov/Sun
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TomFord

Tom Ford will direct an adaptation of Anne Rice's novel "Cry to Heaven," marking his return to film direction after nearly a decade. The screenplay is written by Ford and produced through his Fade To Black company, with...

12 Nov/Sun
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Istat

Istat reports that food prices in Italy surged by 25% since 2021, profoundly affecting low-income families. Recent data indicates that one in three families has to reduce spending on groceries due to rising costs,...

12 Nov/Sun
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BonusPsicologo

The application deadline for the Bonus Psicologo 2025 is November 14, offering up to €1,500 based on the applicant's ISEE. This benefit is aimed at Italian citizens in need of therapy but lacking the financial means,...

12 Nov/Sun
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NOAA

The NOAA issued a warning for a potential G4 solar storm after a severe geomagnetic storm illuminated the skies across North America and parts of Europe. The storm, triggered by coronal mass ejections from the sun,...

12 Nov/Sun
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AdolfoUrso

Adolfo Urso announced that temporary layoffs will affect 5,700 workers at the former Ilva steel plant in Taranto, expected to rise to 6,000 in January. Urso also mentioned interest from a "foreign operator" in owning...

12 Nov/Sun
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RenatoSchifani

Renato Schifani has removed assessors linked to Salvatore Cuffaro from his administration amid corruption investigations. Authorities seized €80,000 in cash from Cuffaro, the former president of the Sicily Region,...

11 Nov/Sun
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AgostinoGhiglia

The situation surrounding Italy's Privacy Authority intensified following controversies involving member Agostino Ghiglia, appointed by the Brothers of Italy. Elly Schlein called for the resignation of the entire board,...

11 Nov/Sun
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AnnaDP

The Police dismantled a significant scam operation led by Anna D.P. and Antonio D.F., who defrauded 37 elderly individuals in Rome of approximately €800,000 in cash and valuables. Their crimes involved impersonating...

11 Nov/Sun
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RaffaeleRicciardi

Raffaele Ricciardi highlights the urgent need for early enrollment in supplemental pension plans in Italy. Awareness among younger workers is low, with only one-third of those under 40 participating in pension funds...

11 Nov/Sun
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PaoloTavian

The Italian Winter Paralympic Federation (Fisip) faces allegations of psychological abuse and threats involving its president, Paolo Tavian, who is under investigation by prosecutor Stefano Comellini. Reports detail...

11 Nov/Sun
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GiuseppinaCosmo

Giuseppina Cosmo was killed after being struck by a Mercedes A-Class driven by a 32-year-old man in Pordenone. The driver did not realize he had hit her and dragged her approximately 20 meters before stopping the...

11 Nov/Sun