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Italy Approves Controversial €13.5 Billion Strait of Messina Bridge
The Italian government approved a €13.5 billion plan to build a 3.3-kilometer bridge connecting Sicily to mainland Italy by 2032, despite concerns about its cost, earthquake risks, environmental impact, and potential mafia infiltration; the project is expected to boost the economy of Southern Italy ...
Italy Approves Controversial €13.5 Billion Strait of Messina Bridge
The Italian government approved a €13.5 billion plan to build a 3.3-kilometer bridge connecting Sicily to mainland Italy by 2032, despite concerns about its cost, earthquake risks, environmental impact, and potential mafia infiltration; the project is expected to boost the economy of Southern Italy ...
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Italy Tightens Controls on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
Italy's government approved a bill tightening controls on gender-affirming medical care for minors, requiring protocols and a national registry for hormone treatments and puberty blockers, prompting protests from transgender rights advocates.
Italy Tightens Controls on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
Italy's government approved a bill tightening controls on gender-affirming medical care for minors, requiring protocols and a national registry for hormone treatments and puberty blockers, prompting protests from transgender rights advocates.
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Italy Drops Meloni Investigation in Libyan War Crimes Case
Following international outrage, Italy dropped its investigation into Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni regarding the January release of Libyan police officer Osama Elmasry Njeem, who was wanted by the ICC for war crimes, while investigations continue into other officials.
Italy Drops Meloni Investigation in Libyan War Crimes Case
Following international outrage, Italy dropped its investigation into Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni regarding the January release of Libyan police officer Osama Elmasry Njeem, who was wanted by the ICC for war crimes, while investigations continue into other officials.
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ECJ Strikes Down Italy's 'Safe Country' Designation, Challenging Asylum Policies
The European Court of Justice ruled against Italy's designation of Bangladesh as a 'safe country of origin' because it doesn't protect all groups, impacting Italy's asylum procedures and its agreement with Albania; the upcoming EU asylum reform may further alter the criteria.
ECJ Strikes Down Italy's 'Safe Country' Designation, Challenging Asylum Policies
The European Court of Justice ruled against Italy's designation of Bangladesh as a 'safe country of origin' because it doesn't protect all groups, impacting Italy's asylum procedures and its agreement with Albania; the upcoming EU asylum reform may further alter the criteria.
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Italy's Museum Boom: A Cultural Response to the Digital Age
Italy is experiencing a surge in museum construction, driven by successive governments and private initiatives, showcasing a diverse range of museums, from those dedicated to art and archeology to those housing eclectic collections, reflecting a national desire to preserve cultural heritage in respo...
Italy's Museum Boom: A Cultural Response to the Digital Age
Italy is experiencing a surge in museum construction, driven by successive governments and private initiatives, showcasing a diverse range of museums, from those dedicated to art and archeology to those housing eclectic collections, reflecting a national desire to preserve cultural heritage in respo...
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Outrage Over Gergiev Concert Invitation in Italy
Maestro Gergiev, a known supporter of Vladimir Putin, was invited to conduct a concert in Caserta, Italy, sparking outrage and leading to its cancellation due to protests from Nobel laureates and artists. The controversy highlights the intersection of art and politics during wartime.
Outrage Over Gergiev Concert Invitation in Italy
Maestro Gergiev, a known supporter of Vladimir Putin, was invited to conduct a concert in Caserta, Italy, sparking outrage and leading to its cancellation due to protests from Nobel laureates and artists. The controversy highlights the intersection of art and politics during wartime.
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Italian City Council Calls for Palestine Recognition
The Capena City Council in Italy unanimously approved a motion urging the Italian government to recognize the State of Palestine, citing international law and condemning the ongoing conflict's impact on civilians.
Italian City Council Calls for Palestine Recognition
The Capena City Council in Italy unanimously approved a motion urging the Italian government to recognize the State of Palestine, citing international law and condemning the ongoing conflict's impact on civilians.
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Shein Fined €1 Million in Italy for Misleading Environmental Claims
Italy fined Shein €1 million for misleading environmental claims, its second major penalty in two months following a €40 million fine from France for deceptive commercial practices and unsubstantiated environmental claims, raising concerns about the fast-fashion retailer's sustainability and marketi...
Shein Fined €1 Million in Italy for Misleading Environmental Claims
Italy fined Shein €1 million for misleading environmental claims, its second major penalty in two months following a €40 million fine from France for deceptive commercial practices and unsubstantiated environmental claims, raising concerns about the fast-fashion retailer's sustainability and marketi...
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Vatican and Italy Partner on Large Solar Farm to Achieve Carbon Neutrality
The Vatican and Italy finalized a plan to convert a 430-hectare site north of Rome, previously a source of contention due to Vatican Radio transmissions, into a large solar farm to power the Vatican and become the world's first carbon-neutral state, with excess electricity given to the local communi...
Vatican and Italy Partner on Large Solar Farm to Achieve Carbon Neutrality
The Vatican and Italy finalized a plan to convert a 430-hectare site north of Rome, previously a source of contention due to Vatican Radio transmissions, into a large solar farm to power the Vatican and become the world's first carbon-neutral state, with excess electricity given to the local communi...
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Italian Beach Tornado Forces Evacuations Amidst Europe's Extreme Weather
A tornado hit Maccarese beach in Italy on Sunday, injuring one person and causing widespread disruption as tourists fled. Simultaneously, giant waterspouts appeared near the Delta del Po.
Italian Beach Tornado Forces Evacuations Amidst Europe's Extreme Weather
A tornado hit Maccarese beach in Italy on Sunday, injuring one person and causing widespread disruption as tourists fled. Simultaneously, giant waterspouts appeared near the Delta del Po.
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ECJ Ruling Hampers EU Plans to Outsource Asylum Processing
The European Court of Justice ruled that Italy must more rigorously assess the safety of a country of origin before deporting asylum seekers there, impacting EU plans to outsource asylum processing based on a list of designated 'safe' countries; this decision could significantly alter EU migration p...
ECJ Ruling Hampers EU Plans to Outsource Asylum Processing
The European Court of Justice ruled that Italy must more rigorously assess the safety of a country of origin before deporting asylum seekers there, impacting EU plans to outsource asylum processing based on a list of designated 'safe' countries; this decision could significantly alter EU migration p...
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West Nile Virus Outbreak in Italy: 10 Deaths, 89 Confirmed Cases
As of July 31, 2025, Italy reports 10 deaths and 89 confirmed West Nile virus cases, with 57 new cases from July 24-30. The latest fatality, a 93-year-old woman in Rome, marks Lazio's 4th confirmed case. The virus is spread through mosquito bites, and there is no vaccine or specific treatment.
West Nile Virus Outbreak in Italy: 10 Deaths, 89 Confirmed Cases
As of July 31, 2025, Italy reports 10 deaths and 89 confirmed West Nile virus cases, with 57 new cases from July 24-30. The latest fatality, a 93-year-old woman in Rome, marks Lazio's 4th confirmed case. The virus is spread through mosquito bites, and there is no vaccine or specific treatment.
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24% Bias Score
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