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Italy

Four people still missing on Italian island after deadly landslide

Rescuers struggle to find the people still missing after the landslide in the southern Italian island of Ischia. They can't use excavation tools are have to rely on shovels to dig through the mud and debris

29/11/2022

Culture news

Exit Through The Church: Banksy's art comes alive in Italy

A unique virtual multimedia exhibition of Banksy's art in a 1000-year-old church brings the street artist's works to life.

29/11/2022

Climate

Ischia landslide caused by climate-related extremes, experts say

The devastating mudslide that claimed at least seven lives was triggered by heavy rainfall.

28/11/2022

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Search for bodies off Ischia island after devastating landslide

Rescuers search for bodies off shore of the Italian island of Ischia following a deadly landslide that swept through the small town of Casamicciola Terme early Saturday morning.

28/11/2022

Italy

Death toll climbs higher after giant mudslide in Italy

Eight people have been found dead after a wave of mud and debris caused by heavy rains devastated the small town of Casamicciola Terme on the island off Naples.

27/11/2022

Italy

'One dead, 10 missing' after heavy rain causes landslide on Ischia

Buildings are said to have been engulfed by mud and water in Casamicciola Terme, following torrential rain on the island some 30 kilometres from Naples.

26/11/2022

Italy

Hungry sheep return Pompeii to ancient and traditional technology

A flock of 150 sheep have been mobilised to maintain the greenery surrounding the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii as part of a sustainable agricultural initiative for the archaeological site.

25/11/2022

Italy

Pakistan police arrest man over disappearance of daughter in Italy

Saman Abbas had reportedly been pressured by her parents into an arranged marriage.

25/11/2022

Italy

Meloni aide blasted for ‘homosexuality an abomination’ Bible reference

The Brothers of Italy parliamentarian's comments triggered critical responses from opposition parties, as well as LGBTQ associations and even Catholic theologians

23/11/2022

Italy

Italy maps out 1,400 monuments honouring fascist regime

It is the first time the country has attempted to document symbols of Benito Mussolini's dictatorship.

23/11/2022

Culture news

Scorsese's 'Goncharov': How an imaginary masterpiece was invented

You haven't seen Goncharov? You're missing out. The greatest Mafia movie of all time. If you believe what Tumblr tells you.

22/11/2022

Italy

Italy PM Meloni's new budget proposal more EU-friendly than expected

The Italian government agreed on a new package for 2023, which includes curbing soaring energy bills and providing tax cuts for the self-employed.

22/11/2022

Italy

Trilingual encyclopedia helps Ukrainian children integrate in Italy

Eight volumes of a multilingual encyclopedia help Ukrainian children learn in schools in Italy and fully integrate into the Italian school system

21/11/2022

Culture news

Art dealer arrested for selling forged paintings of Old Masters

Some of his famous clients included the Louvre museum in Paris and the Prince of Liechtenstein.

18/11/2022

Art

Art attack: Warhol car targeted by climate protestors

Climate change activists from the Last Generation group used flour to cover a car once decorated by American pop artist Andy Warhol in Milan. They were demanding an end to fossil fuel burning.

18/11/2022

Italy

Influencers get support from new union in Italy

The first union for web influencers and content creators in Italy, Assoinfluencer, aims to provide legal protection and support.

18/11/2022

Italy

Italian court acquits former PM Silvio Berlusconi in bribery case

Berlusconi had been accused of paying a Neapolitan singer and friend €157,000 to lie in his defence.

18/11/2022

Italy

Italian police arrests 12 in alleged migrant smuggling ring

A police statement said that the suspects allegedly asked for €3-5,000 in cash per person and had considered throwing passengers overboard in the case of problems along the journey.

18/11/2022

Italy

Over 600 sex abuse cases sent to Vatican, Italy's bishops reveal

A report presented by the Italian bishops’ conference at a packed conference in Rome's lavish Renaissance Pio Palace on Thursday identified 89 presumed victims and some 68 people accused.

17/11/2022

Destinations

From ice music to sparkly wine, here’s why you should visit Trentino

With its blend of alpine peaks, mountain lakes and Italian cuisine, Trentino makes for the perfect winter getaway.

17/11/2022

Europe News

One of Europe's most-wanted criminals arrested in Syria

Bruno Carbone has been on the run since 2003 until his arrest in the territories controlled by a jihadist rebel group Tahrir al-Sham in March.

17/11/2022

Culture news

Meloni vs Saviano: The fight to save freedom of speech in Italy

Far-right Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni is aiming at famed anti-mafia journalist Roberto Saviano for his criticism of her immigration policies.

17/11/2022

Italy

Italy regrets migrant ship row with France, interior minister says

Tensions between the two countries soared after a charity ship Italy had turned away docked in southern France to disembark around 230 people rescued at sea.

17/11/2022

Moments

Thinking of moving to Italy? Don't make these mistakes

An expert on moving to Italy shares his top tips and biggest mistakes to avoid for soon-to-be expats.

16/11/2022

Italy

Italy's declining population fuels economic uncertainty

Italy's aging citizens coupled with low birth rates are shrinking the country's population. Experts are now looking to reverse the trend to boost future economic growth, Euronews correspondent Giorgia Orlandi reports.

16/11/2022

Culture news

Artemisia Gentileschi's baroque nude portrait to be digitally unveiled

High-tech digital detective work combined with good fortune and lots of patience will help restorers to uncover a major work by Artemisia Gentileschi, the most prominent woman in the history of Italian art.

15/11/2022