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Puppy with green fur born in Italy, immediately named Pistachio: reports

October 23, 2020

Puppy with green fur born in Italy, immediately named Pistachio: reports

In an already unpredictable year, an Italian farmer discovered another strange occurrence this month, according to multiple reports.

Europe combats second coronavirus wave with new lockdowns, curfews and other measures

October 19, 2020

Europe combats second coronavirus wave with new lockdowns, curfews and other measures

Italy once again ramped up coronavirus restrictions in a bid to avoid a new nationwide lockdown, as parts of the United Kingdom have already reinstated lockdowns similar to those seen in March, and Poland converted a major stadium into a field hospital amid a massive surge in infections.

Virus at ‘turning point’ in Europe, hitting at-risk groups

October 16, 2020

Virus at ‘turning point’ in Europe, hitting at-risk groups

Doctors are warning that Europe is at a turning point as the coronavirus surges back across the continent, including among vulnerable people, and governments try to impose restrictions without locking whole economies down.

Europe braces for more coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions as cases spike, winter looms

October 15, 2020

Europe braces for more coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions as cases spike, winter looms

As coronavirus infections hit record daily highs in parts of Europe this week, fears that the outbreak may spiral out of control this winter forced many European officials to impose new curfews and restrictions.

Italian woman jailed for spiking coworker's coffee in attempt to have her fired

October 15, 2020

Italian woman jailed for spiking coworker's coffee in attempt to have her fired

An Italian woman who spiked her colleague's coffee for nine months in the hope that she would be sacked has been jailed for four years.

Woman close to Vatican cardinal arrested in corruption probe

October 14, 2020

Woman close to Vatican cardinal arrested in corruption probe

The Vatican’s swirling corruption investigation has taken a mysterious new twist with the arrest on an international warrant of a Sardinian woman said to be close to one of the Holy See’s most powerful cardinals before his downfall.

Tourist returns stolen artifacts from Pompeii after claiming to suffer curse: 'I was young and stupid'

October 13, 2020

Tourist returns stolen artifacts from Pompeii after claiming to suffer curse: 'I was young and stupid'

A Canadian woman has decided to return a handful of artifacts she stole from Pompeii in 2005 in the hopes of ridding herself and her family of a “curse” that has allegedly plagued her ever since.

Carnival cruise brands Costa, AIDA return to seas in Europe

October 8, 2020

Carnival cruise brands Costa, AIDA return to seas in Europe

While would-be cruise passengers in the U.S. remain on dry land amid the COVID-19 pandemic, some European cruise lines have been able to return to the seas.

Rabbis praise White House for working with Italy to get Sukkot citrons amid pandemic

October 6, 2020

Rabbis praise White House for working with Italy to get Sukkot citrons amid pandemic

Jewish community leaders have praised the Trump administration for its international efforts to help those observing Sukkot, while anger grows against city and state officials in New York for imposing restrictions on neighborhoods that include Orthodox communities due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Floods that hit Italy, France leave 9 dead, several missing

October 5, 2020

Floods that hit Italy, France leave 9 dead, several missing

A woman's body was discovered Monday in the Mediterranean Sea, bringing to at least nine the number of people killed in severe mountain flooding at the border between France and Italy. Up to 20 others were feared missing in the devastation.