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June 5, 2024

Italy's Meloni visits Albania as controversial plan to hold thousands of migrants nears its start

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has traveled to Albania to thank its government for hosting thousands of asylum-seekers while Italy processes their claims.

June 5, 2024

Amanda Knox re-convicted of slander in Italy over roommate's 2007 killing

Amanda Knox was re-convicted of slander in an Italian court on Wednesday for wrongfully accusing an innocent man of killing her British roommate in 2007.

June 3, 2024

Tourist defaces ancient Roman wall on vacation, angering Italian authorities

A 27-year-old man from the Netherlands got into hot water with Italian authorities after he allegedly wrote his graffiti signature on an ancient wall in Herculaneum.

June 2, 2024

Violent doodles made by children 2,000 years ago raise eyebrows

The Archaeological Park of Pompeii announced that its archaeologists recently discovered millennia-old cartoons of gladiators and hunters drawn by children in ancient Rome.

May 29, 2024

A look at the European Parliament's major political factions as June election approaches

Voters in European Union countries will elect lawmakers to the European Parliament on June 6-9, 2024. The election is expected to result in a shift to the right.

May 28, 2024

La Scala's French manager leaves theater financially fit as Meloni government turns to Italians

Dominique Meyer, the general manager of Milan’s Teatro alla Scala opera house, will finish up his contract as the country's government seeks to restore cultural institutions to Italians.

May 28, 2024

Italy welcomes the return of trafficked artifacts worth $65M from the US

Italy is celebrating the return of around 600 antiquities from the U.S. They were looted years ago, sold to U.S. museums and collectors and recently recovered.

May 23, 2024

Pope Francis paves way for canonization of Carlo Acutis, first millennial saint

A second miracle has been recognized and attributed to the intercession of Bl. Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenage computer whiz who was devoted to his Catholic faith.

May 23, 2024

Subway line to be constructed under ancient Roman ruins, including Colosseum

A major project to construct a subway line under ancient Roman ruins has reached a crucial phase. The project aims to alleviate Rome's transportation challenges.

May 17, 2024

Shaun White admits itch to return to competitive snowboarding is 'always there'

Olympics great Shaun White admitted in an interview with Fox News Digital the itch is "always there" to return but is enjoying building a brand off the snow.