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Overcrowded Venice begins charging day-trippers for access
Venice became the first city in the world on Thursday to introduce a payment system for tourists in an...
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Italian restaurant offers free wine if customers avoid phones
An unusual challenge is being presented to patrons at an Italian restaurant. It calls on people to detox from...
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Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli dies aged 83
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, known for his animal-print designs loved by showbusiness stars, has died at the age...
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Few hopes of finding survivors at Italy hydro plant as search continues
Hopes of finding survivors of an accident at a power plant in northern Italy are dwindling, firefighters said on...
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Adopt a goat!: Italian island gives away animals that outnumber its residents
The mayor of a remote Italian island overwhelmed by wild goats has offered to give the animals to anyone...
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Sixty migrants feared drowned crossing Mediterranean from Libya
As many as 60 people are feared to have drowned on a vessel carrying migrants across the Mediterranean from...
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Italy’s iconic kiosks crushed by failing newspaper sales
Fabiano Pompei's family has run a news kiosk close to Rome's imposing St. John Lateran Basilica since 1948. Marco...
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Italy plans prison crackdown that pushes Western boundaries
Prisoners in the northern Italian city of Parma are on hunger strike over poor sanitation and overcrowding, the latest...
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What happens to the coins tossed into Rome’s Trevi Fountain?
As visitors' coins splash into Rome's majestic Trevi Fountain carrying wishes for love, good health or a return to...
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Italy suspends army general over book disparaging minorities, lawyer says
An Italian army general reprimanded by the defence minister for publishing a book disparaging LGBT people, migrants, minorities and...
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Italian president impressed with Paphos mosaics
The President of Italy was impressed by the significance and grandeur exuded by the mosaics of Paphos, during yesterday's...
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Italy’s Meloni suffers setback as centre-left claims Sardinia election win
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is set for her first regional election loss since winning power in 2022 after...
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Italian President visits Cyprus
Today, the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, arrives in Cyprus for a two-day official visit.
As stated by...