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Italy bids farewell to leading business figure. Leonardo Del Vecchio, the Italian founder of Luxottica and president of EssilorLuxottica, the world's largest producer and retailer of glasses and frames, has died in Ital...
Rome mayor asks residents not to waste water as several Italian regions hit by severe drought. The Lazio region around Rome is set to declare a state of emergency as an ongoing drought raises the prospect of water ratio...
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Animal rights activists slam "heinous" plan. The Lazio region around Rome has approved measures to drastically reduce its numbers of wild boar in response to the risk of African swine fever (ASF) for pig farms. Under...
It’s the second Supermoon of the year.  We will have actually seen four in a row between spring and summer of 2022. The one on 14 June is the last one before the summer solstice. In the culture of the ancient peoples of...
Helicopter went missing during storm on Thursday. The bodies of seven people missing in a helicopter crash in northern Italy were found on Saturday, two days after the aircraft disappeared from radar during a storm....
Fears for Italy's food sector after swine fever detected in pigs on farm near Rome. About 1,000 pigs are to be slaughtered in the Lazio region after two pigs tested positive for African swine fever (ASF) on a small fami...
Incident comes as Rome prepares for wild boar cull. A lake-side picnic near Rome to celebrate the end of school descended into chaos by the sudden arrival of a family of wild boar on Wednesday afternoon. The incident...
 Streets will close at dawn on 2 June.A parade of five thousand people will start at 10 a.m. along Via dei Fori Imperiali to celebrate the Festa Della Repubblica. Starting today a parking ban will be enforced in the are...
Italy marks 30 years since assassination of Giovanni Falcone. The mangled remains of a car from the Capaci bombing in which anti-Mafia judge Giovanni Falcone was killed 30 years ago have gone on display in the centre of...
Tourist was missing in Rome for several days. The body of a 21-year-old American man was found in Rome's river Tiber on Thursday morning, Italian media reports. The man, identified as Elijah Oliphant, had gone missin...
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May temperatures soar above monthly average in Italy. Italy is braced for what could be the hottest temperatures ever recorded in May this weekend as the 'Hannibal' heatwave is set to reach peaks of 35-36 degrees. The...
Hospital in Rome identifies monkeypox in man who returned from Canary Islands. Rome's Spallanzani hospital on Thursday said it had confirmed a single case of monkeypox in a young man who had recently returned from the C...
Investigation underway into whether car's handbrake was deactivated. The mayor of L'Aquila in Italy's central Abruzzo region has declared a period of mourning after a tragic incident in which a four-year-old boy died an...
New Italian coin marks 30 years since murders of anti-Mafia judges. Italy has paid tribute to the anti-Mafia judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino by issuing a new €2 coin ahead of the 30th anniversary of their m...
Saudi businessman rented Maserati in Milan. Rome police have tracked down the driver of the Maserati who drove down the Spanish Steps late on Tuesday night, damaging the Baroque staircase. The motorist, described by...
Several steps damaged in incident at Rome landmark. Rome police have launched an investigation after a motorist drove a Maserati down the Spanish Steps on Tuesday night, damaging the famed staircase before fleeing the s...
LAV complains to Rome mayor over use of elephants in Moretti movie. The surreal sight of four elephants being paraded down a central Rome street against the backdrop of the Colosseum prompted incredulity among tourists...
Eurovision comes to Italy for third time in the event's 66-year history. Italy hosts its first Eurovision in 31 years, in Turin, after Rome band Måneskin won last year's title in Rotterdam with Zitti e Buoni. The 202...
Swine fever detected in Rome after isolated outbreak in northern Italy. Italy needs to "significantly reduce" its wild boar population, estimated at 2.3 million animals, health undersecretary Andrea Costa said on Monday...
Rome wild boar ‘red zone’ to contain swine fever. Health authorities in the Lazio region around Rome on Saturday moved to contain the potential spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) among the city's wild boar population....
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