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Stromboli Volcano… activity on!
A volcano on the Italian island of Stromboli erupted in early October, unleashing a lava flow that reached the sea.…
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Giorgia Meloni is the new italian Premier
Fresh from her victory in Italy’s elections, Giorgia Meloni is deciding who will get top jobs in the right-wing government…
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Pope Francis has beatified John Paul I
Pope Francis has beatified John Paul I, the happy and humble pontiff known as “the smiling pope”, whose death after…
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Violent thunderstorms in island of Corsica and parts of Italy last month
Violent thunderstorms with winds of up to 139mph struck the Mediterranean island of Corsica and parts of Italy last month,…
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An U.S. military woman killed a 15-year-old boy in Porcia
The mother of a 15-year-old boy killed when he was struck by a car allegedly driven by a U.S. servicewoman…
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Domino’s Pizza closes in Italy
Domino’s Pizza’s closed its last stores in Italy after the firm that operated its outlets in the country filed for…
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Orbetello in Tuscany, attacked by midges
Authorities in a Tuscan town have urged residents to close their windows and refrain from hanging out laundry as they…
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Record heat and drought in Italy
Italy’s heatwaves are causing rivers to run low and, consequently, the river Po’s low water level has revealed a previously…
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New archaeological discoveries in Pompeii
A trunk with its lid left open, a wooden dishware closet and a three-legged accent table topped by decorative bowls…
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A day in Venice? Pay the fee
Venice is introducing a new system to discourage day-trippers in hopes of curbing problems with over-tourism in the popular hotspot.…
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