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Pope Francis departs hospital, delivers 2-word joke to reporters ahead of Holy Week

April 1, 2023

Pope Francis departs hospital, delivers 2-word joke to reporters ahead of Holy Week

Pope Francis was discharged from Gemelli Hospital in Rome, Italy on Saturday morning, following a three-day stint of treatment for a respiratory infection.

Pope Francis expected to be discharged from hospital in Rome after recovering from bronchitis

March 31, 2023

Pope Francis expected to be discharged from hospital in Rome after recovering from bronchitis

The pope is being discharged from the hospital after being treated for bronchitis. Pope Francis will even be in St. Peter's Square for Palm Sunday Mass.

Reporter's Notebook: Our man in Rome retires at 96

March 30, 2023

Reporter's Notebook: Our man in Rome retires at 96

Mario Biasetti, one of the deans of international journalism and Fox News bureau chief in Rome, is retiring this week. The Italian-born, Boston-raised U.S. Army veteran of WWII has decided to hang up his news hat at 96.

Italian government endorses lab-grown food ban

March 29, 2023

Italian government endorses lab-grown food ban

Italy's right-wing government has endorsed a nationwide ban on "synthetic," lab-grown food products, planning to impose steep fines on distributors caught violating the proposed law.

France refuses to extradite far-left Italian terrorists who have eluded justice since 1980s

March 28, 2023

France refuses to extradite far-left Italian terrorists who have eluded justice since 1980s

A French court has declined to extradite ten convicted left-wing terrorists to their native Italy for their roles in decades-old attacks.

Newborn tragically dies from amateur medical procedure popular among some migrants

March 28, 2023

Newborn tragically dies from amateur medical procedure popular among some migrants

The procedure is said to be common among some of the Muslim immigrant population of Italy, where doctors refuse to administer it to children under the age of 4 and the cost proves prohibitive.

Tunisia says more than 2 dozen migrants died off coast while heading to Italy

March 26, 2023

Tunisia says more than 2 dozen migrants died off coast while heading to Italy

Twenty-nine migrants were killed and 11 others were rescued after their boats sank off the coast of Tunisia while trying to make the perilous journey across the Mediterranean.

Mayor of Florence, Italy, shoves, curses at climate activists for vandalizing historic building

March 22, 2023

Mayor of Florence, Italy, shoves, curses at climate activists for vandalizing historic building

In a viral video, the mayor of Florence, Italy, can be seen physically stopping climate activists from vandalizing one of the city's most historic buildings.

Italian police seize cache of drugs decorated with face of Mafia leaders

March 21, 2023

Italian police seize cache of drugs decorated with face of Mafia leaders

Italian authorities this week seized a cache of drugs packaged with the faces of notorious mafia leaders at a warehouse in the southern region of Sicily.

MMA star, 27, dies from injuries suffered in Italy motorcycle crash

March 20, 2023

MMA star, 27, dies from injuries suffered in Italy motorcycle crash

Iuri Lapicus, a MMA fighter who competed in ONE Championship, died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash in Italy on Friday