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Italy

Mediterranean migrants - 800 rescued and brought to Italy

More than 800 migrants have been brought ashore at Catania port in Eastern Sicily after being rescued in the Mediterranean Sea.

06/11/2016

Italy

Violent scenes on the streets of Florence

Police used shields to block young men who were charging them in an attempt to reach a building where Prime Minister Matteo Renzi was at a political meeting.

05/11/2016

Italy

Renaissance masterpiece damaged in Florence flooding restored

Fifty years after being badly damaged in massive floods in Florence, a Renaissance masterpiece has been unveiled to the public

04/11/2016

Italy

Amnesty blames Italy and EU for police abuse of migrants

The human rights group says migrants have been subjected to 'appalling' ill-treatment by Italian police because of the EU's refugees policy.

03/11/2016

Italy

Italy quake forces closure of dozens of schools

New aerial footage has been released of the damage wrought on towns and villages in central Italy following Sunday’s 6.

02/11/2016

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Religious art rescue

A video released by Italian firefighters on Tuesday (1 November) shows statues, paintings and a crucifix being salvaged from a cathedral in the town of Norcia, following a…

02/11/2016

Italy

Italy's 'quake' dog rescue

Video has emerged of a rescue among the rubble in central Italy following Sunday’s (Oct 30) earthquake.

02/11/2016

Sport

De Boer shown the door at Inter after 14 games

Inter Milan have sacked their Dutch manager Frank de Boer after a dismal run of 14 matches and only five wins.

01/11/2016

Italy

Farmers' winter plans for cattle disrupted by Italy earthquake

Farmers in central Italy have been trying to find their herds after Sunday's quake and worry about a lack of winter shelter.

01/11/2016

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Helicopter footage reveals the scars of Italy's earthquake

New footage has revealed the scars of the latest earthquake to strike central Italy.

01/11/2016

Italy

More tremors predicted after Italy's latest earthquake

Thousands of people are in temporary accommodation after the fiercest quake in over a quarter of a century hit the central region at the weekend.

31/10/2016

Sport

Juventus forward Higuain strikes winner against former club Napoli

Juventus stretched their lead at the top of the Serie A on Saturday by claiming a major scalp in the form of Napoli.

31/10/2016

Italy

At least 25,000 people are displaced after Italian earthquakes

Sunday’s 6.

31/10/2016

Italy

"We will rebuild everything", Renzi tells Italy

The Italian PM spoke in the wake of a 6.6 magnitude tremor that struck his country on Sunday morning in the same central regions that have been rocked by repeated tremors since August 24.

30/10/2016

Italy

"Rome was woken by shaking" - eyewitnesses describes Italy's huge earthquake

Sunday's tremor is the biggest since almost 300 people were killed in central Italy on August 24 by a quake that levelled several small towns.

30/10/2016

Italy

Massive earthquake strikes central Italy

An earthquake with a 7.1 magnitude has struck in central Italy. The impact is thought to be somewhere near the city of Norcia.

30/10/2016

Italy

Bridge collapses on busy road in Italy

One man was killed and five others hurt after a road bridge collapsed on a busy road in Italy.

30/10/2016

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Aerial footage from Italy earthquake zone

The extent of the damage was starting to emerge on Thursday after two earthquakes struck central Italy, the same region hit by a deadly quake in August.

29/10/2016

Italy

Drone footage shows extent of damage in quake-stricken villages in Italy

Drone footage shows the intensity of the recent earthquakes in Italy.

28/10/2016

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Rescued migrants sing their way to safety

Search and rescue vessel The Responder approached mainland Italy on Thursday (October 27), prompting dozens of the migrants onboard to sing and dance in thanks to the Red Cross for saving…

28/10/2016

Italy

Italy's Renzi vows to rebuild on visit to quake hit town

Italy is stronger than any earthquake, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has declared, on a visit to Camerino, one of the town’s hit by two earthquakes on Wednesday in the centre of the…

28/10/2016

Musica

Turin celebrates Puccini's Boheme

Turin's Teatro Regio celebrates the first performance of "La Bohème", 120 years ago. We discuss this with Maestro Gianandrea Noseda

27/10/2016

Italy

Serious damage from Italy earthquakes

Central Italy is counting the cost after it was again rocked by strong earthquakes, just two months after a quake claimed nearly 300 lives.

27/10/2016

Italy

Video: 15th-century Italian church collapses during earthquake

27/10/2016

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Over 300 Italy-bound migrants are rescued at sea

Malta-based NGO Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) on Tuesday rescued 342 migrants, including women and children, who were trying to reach Italy.

27/10/2016

Italy

Two powerful earthquakes rock Italy's central region

Two strong earthquakes, one measuring 5.

27/10/2016