Rome Tightens Security Ahead of Jubilee Following Magdeburg Attack
In response to the Magdeburg attack, Rome will implement heightened security measures from December 24th, including a red zone around Vatican City with metal detectors, sharpshooters, and 700-800 extra officers, to prevent potential lone-wolf attacks during the Jubilee.
Rome Tightens Security Ahead of Jubilee Following Magdeburg Attack
In response to the Magdeburg attack, Rome will implement heightened security measures from December 24th, including a red zone around Vatican City with metal detectors, sharpshooters, and 700-800 extra officers, to prevent potential lone-wolf attacks during the Jubilee.
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52% Bias Score
Abused Dog Returned to Owner by Rome Animal Shelter
Hope, a 12-year-old dog with Cushing's syndrome, was returned to her abusive homeless owner by Rome's Muratella animal shelter on December 21st, despite pending adoption and reports of her distress. This follows previous incidents of abused animals being returned to their owners by the shelter.
Abused Dog Returned to Owner by Rome Animal Shelter
Hope, a 12-year-old dog with Cushing's syndrome, was returned to her abusive homeless owner by Rome's Muratella animal shelter on December 21st, despite pending adoption and reports of her distress. This follows previous incidents of abused animals being returned to their owners by the shelter.
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56% Bias Score
Rome Play Commemorates 1998 Building Collapse, Highlights Accountability Issues
A play, "Io racconto io", commemorates the 26th anniversary of the Via Vigna Jacobini building collapse in Rome, where 27 people died in 1998; the play's author lost his family in the tragedy and seeks to highlight the lack of accountability and ongoing risks of similar incidents in the city.
Rome Play Commemorates 1998 Building Collapse, Highlights Accountability Issues
A play, "Io racconto io", commemorates the 26th anniversary of the Via Vigna Jacobini building collapse in Rome, where 27 people died in 1998; the play's author lost his family in the tragedy and seeks to highlight the lack of accountability and ongoing risks of similar incidents in the city.
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48% Bias Score
Concertone del Primo Maggio 2025 Returns to Piazza San Giovanni
The 2025 Concertone del Primo Maggio will return to Piazza San Giovanni in Rome after a year at the Circus Maximus due to renovations for the Jubilee; last year's event had record-breaking TV viewership and social media engagement.
Concertone del Primo Maggio 2025 Returns to Piazza San Giovanni
The 2025 Concertone del Primo Maggio will return to Piazza San Giovanni in Rome after a year at the Circus Maximus due to renovations for the Jubilee; last year's event had record-breaking TV viewership and social media engagement.
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20% Bias Score
Con Affetto: Art Exhibition
Gabriele Mauro's "Con affetto" exhibition at Casa Vuota in Rome showcases postcards with subtle painted additions and calendars featuring Raphael's "Velata," creating a dialogue between art and domestic space.
Con Affetto: Art Exhibition
Gabriele Mauro's "Con affetto" exhibition at Casa Vuota in Rome showcases postcards with subtle painted additions and calendars featuring Raphael's "Velata," creating a dialogue between art and domestic space.
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Bandecchi's Legal Troubles
Italian mayor and politician Stefano Bandecchi faces trial for alleged financial crimes related to his management of a university.
Bandecchi's Legal Troubles
Italian mayor and politician Stefano Bandecchi faces trial for alleged financial crimes related to his management of a university.
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Piazza Pia Opens in Rome After €85.3 Million, 450-Day Project
The newly pedestrianized Piazza Pia in Rome, Italy, opened today after 450 days of work and a cost of €85.3 million, featuring an underground traffic tunnel and the uncovering of ancient Roman ruins; the inauguration was attended by high-ranking officials from Italy and Vatican City.
Piazza Pia Opens in Rome After €85.3 Million, 450-Day Project
The newly pedestrianized Piazza Pia in Rome, Italy, opened today after 450 days of work and a cost of €85.3 million, featuring an underground traffic tunnel and the uncovering of ancient Roman ruins; the inauguration was attended by high-ranking officials from Italy and Vatican City.
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48% Bias Score
Italian Man Arrested for Years of Domestic Abuse
A 48-year-old Sri Lankan man in Ostia, Italy, was arrested for years of domestic abuse against his wife, including beatings, forced sexual acts, and abortions based on fetal gender, leading to his imprisonment and the family's escape.
Italian Man Arrested for Years of Domestic Abuse
A 48-year-old Sri Lankan man in Ostia, Italy, was arrested for years of domestic abuse against his wife, including beatings, forced sexual acts, and abortions based on fetal gender, leading to his imprisonment and the family's escape.
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40% Bias Score
"Rome Suffers Widespread Disruptions Due to 24-Hour General Strike"
"A 24-hour general strike in Rome on December 13th, 2023, severely disrupted public transportation, including metro lines, buses, and trams, causing major traffic congestion and school closures; the strike was called by the USB union and supported by Fi-Si, impacting various transportation operators...
"Rome Suffers Widespread Disruptions Due to 24-Hour General Strike"
"A 24-hour general strike in Rome on December 13th, 2023, severely disrupted public transportation, including metro lines, buses, and trams, causing major traffic congestion and school closures; the strike was called by the USB union and supported by Fi-Si, impacting various transportation operators...
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28% Bias Score
Rome Luxury Hotel Sector to Double in Five Years
Rome's luxury hotel market is set to boom, with a 30% increase in rooms projected for 2025, doubling within five years; new openings such as the Romeo Hotel, designed by Zaha Hadid and featuring chef Alain Ducasse, along with The Goethe Hotel, La Minerva (Orient Express), and Nobu, showcase this tre...
Rome Luxury Hotel Sector to Double in Five Years
Rome's luxury hotel market is set to boom, with a 30% increase in rooms projected for 2025, doubling within five years; new openings such as the Romeo Hotel, designed by Zaha Hadid and featuring chef Alain Ducasse, along with The Goethe Hotel, La Minerva (Orient Express), and Nobu, showcase this tre...
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48% Bias Score
Rome Police Protest Demands Safety, Reform
Hundreds of Rome's local police officers protested, demanding better safety and resources after one officer lost a leg on duty. The protest, part of a union-led strike, highlighted long-standing issues of understaffing and unequal treatment.
Rome Police Protest Demands Safety, Reform
Hundreds of Rome's local police officers protested, demanding better safety and resources after one officer lost a leg on duty. The protest, part of a union-led strike, highlighted long-standing issues of understaffing and unequal treatment.
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Rome Court Hears Domestic Abuse Testimony
A woman testifies in a Rome court against her ex-husband, detailing years of physical, psychological, and economic abuse.
Rome Court Hears Domestic Abuse Testimony
A woman testifies in a Rome court against her ex-husband, detailing years of physical, psychological, and economic abuse.
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