February 6, 2023 Reddit user asks if it's rude to decline an invite to be 'best man' due to destination wedding's high costs A Reddit user took to the platform to ask if he was being rude for not wanting to be his friend's best man due to the cost of the Italian destination wedding. Etiquette expert Elaine Swann weighs in.
February 5, 2023 Fun facts about Nutella in honor of World Nutella Day World Nutella Day is Feb. 5 every year. The chocolatey treat used for dipping, spreading and baking was created after World War II but has evolved since then.
February 3, 2023 Italy bans popular AI app from collecting users' data Italy's Data Protection Agency has banned U.S.-based app Replika AI from collecting personal data from Italian users, largely because of risks to minors and the emotionally vulnerable.
February 3, 2023 Bodies of 8 migrants recovered from island off the coast of Italy during operation that rescued 42 survivors Italy's coast guard found the bodies of eight migrants on an Island off the country's coast. The coast guard also rescued 42 survivors during the operation.
February 2, 2023 Italian mob suspect arrested in France after being on the run for 16 years French police have arrested a convicted murderer linked to an Italian mob. Interpol says the suspect committed the killings as part of a mafia war.
January 31, 2023 Italy plans to loosen its anti-COVID regulations for travelers coming from China Italy is planning to ease its anti-COVID measures for travelers arriving from China. Instead of mandatory tests, travelers would be examined at random.
January 31, 2023 Italy increases security after series of anarchist attacks on diplomatic missions Italy increased security measures towards its diplomatic missions around the world after nearly a dozen anarchist attacks caused damaged to Italian targets in Germany, Spain and more.
January 22, 2023 Italian man arrested in Florida for pretending to play violin, soliciting donations to fake charity: police Giovanni Radu, a 22-year-old Italian citizen, was arrested in Royal Palm Beach, Florida, for allegedly pretending to play the violin while soliciting donations to a fake charity.
January 17, 2023 Israel deports Italian activist after she was detained during a raid in the occupied West Bank Israel has deported Stefania Costantini after she was arrested during a raid in the occupied West Bank. Costantini is described as an advocate for Palestinian rights.
January 16, 2023 Controversial actor Kevin Spacey receives lifetime achievement award in Italy Kevin Spacey received a lifetime achievement award in Italy. This was one of Spacey's first speaking engagements since sexual abuse allegations derailed his career.
