April 26, 2023 Dutch court rules immigration authorities can't send migrants back to Italy Two migrants who are seeking asylum will not be sent back to Italy, following a ruling by a Dutch court. The two migrants face possible human rights violations in Italy.
April 24, 2023 Italian psychiatrist's fatal beating by patient fuels calls for mental health reform Controversy over the state of Italy's mental health infrastructure has arisen following the fatal beating of psychiatrist Dr. Barbara Capovani by a patient.
April 24, 2023 Wave of 640 migrants smuggled to tiny Italian island from Tunisia Hundreds of illegal migrants that set out from Tunisia reached Italy’s island of Lampedusa on Sunday. However, 23 migrants were also reported missing.
April 24, 2023 Evacuation efforts in Sudan continue as fighting rages. Here are the countries that have started evacuating. Countries across the world are continuing to try and evacuate diplomats and other citizens in Sudan. Here is a list of countries that have evacuated people from the war-torn country.
April 23, 2023 Favorite European travel destination bans selfies as tourists spark 'anarchic chaos' in streets The Italian town of Portofino has banned selfies in some of its photogenic locales to prevent tourists from clogging the streets amid what the mayor describes as "anarchic chaos."
April 20, 2023 Italian politician called racist after saying country should have more kids instead of importing migrants Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida from Italy’s conservative Brothers of Italy party was criticized after advocating for a higher Italian birthrate.
April 20, 2023 Texas-born princess evicted from historic Roman villa Princess Rita Jenrette Boncompagni Ludovisi was evicted from her villa in Rome. She has been in the midst of an inheritance dispute for years
April 19, 2023 Vatican revives artisan academy in St. Peter's Basilica The Vatican on Wednesday inaugurated an arts academy inside St. Peter's Basilica, reviving an age-old apprenticeship program that aided in the maintenance of Catholic art and artifacts.
April 18, 2023 Gold Roman coin found near Pompeii fetches eye-opening amount at auction A coin first discovered in 1895 in the ashes of Pompeii sold at auction recently for nearly $22,400 — it's a gold coin that celebrates that conquest of Britain by Emperor Claudius.
April 18, 2023 Killer bear captured in Italy, authorities to determine her fate Italy has caught the brown bear that killed a man while he was on a mountain training run. Residents are divided on what to do with the country’s growing brown bear population.