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Taiwan's vice president on rare Europe visit which China calls 'despicable'
Taiwan's vice president undertakes a rare European visit, drawing intense condemnation and diplomatic protests from Beijing.
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West Nile Virus Death Toll in Greece Rises to 30 as Cases Reach 324
West Nile virus transmission surges across Europe as Greece reports 324 cases and 30 deaths.
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'Back to the city': Italy unveils biggest frescoe from ancient Rome
Italy has unveiled the largest ever discovered Roman wall mosaic and fresco, featuring a mysterious port city, open to the public for the first time.
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Pork products from Italy recalled in 8 states over listeria concerns
A recall of Italian pork products across eight U.S. states has been triggered due to concerns regarding listeria contamination.
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Over 1,500 pounds of pork recalled. See affected products
Italian pork products distributed across eight states face an official recall due to potential listeria contamination.
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Hirokazu Koreeda Opens Up About Coming-of-Age Drama ‘Look Back’
Director Hirokazu Koreeda presents his new coming-of-age drama 'Look Back' during the Venice Film Festival.
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Italy Confronts Brutal String of Femicides
Florence holds a silent gathering for Lorena Isceri as Italy confronts a brutal string of femicides.
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More than 1,500 pounds of pork recalled over Listeria contamination risk
More than 1,500 pounds of imported pork products face a recall due to potential Listeria contamination risks.
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Katie Holmes, 47, Wears a Strappy Metallic Bikini While Playfully Swimming During Romantic Getaway
Actress Katie Holmes and boyfriend Jason Bard Yarmosky have gone Instagram official during a romantic vacation in Lake Como, Italy.
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Millie Bobby Brown Shares Rare Glimpse at Her Baby Girl While Recapping Recent Family Trip to Italy
Millie Bobby Brown has shared rare footage of her daughter during a family excursion to the Dolomites in Italy with Jake Bongiovi.
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Woman, 45, Plummets to Her Death After Ex-Boyfriend, 38, Allegedly Kidnapped and Threw Her off Bridge in Apparent Murder-Suicide
An autopsy reveals new findings in the death of Lorena Isceri following an alleged kidnapping and bridge fall.
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Katie Holmes Sunbathes and Sightsees on a Boat Driven by Boyfriend Jason Bard Yarmosky During Romantic Italy Vacation
Katie Holmes has sparked widespread media attention by showcasing her romantic vacation in Lake Como with artist boyfriend Jason Bard Yarmosky.
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Private Mediterranean island boasting its own Napoleonic fort on sale for $7.5M
A private island featuring a Napoleonic-era fort in the Venice Lagoon is currently on the market for €5.5 million.
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US overcome poor shooting and Italy’s eye-poke claims in edgy Fiba World Cup win
The U.S. women's national team secured a narrow 55-52 victory over Italy in a physically charged Fiba World Cup matchup marked by shooting struggles.
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Italy stuns United States in U20 Women's World Cup opener
Italy achieves a historic milestone by defeating the United States 2-1 in their 2026 U-20 Women's World Cup debut match.
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‘The Echo Chamber’ Review: Alicia Vikander and Susan Sarandon Star
The film 'The Echo Chamber,' starring Alicia Vikander and Susan Sarandon, arrives at the Venice Film Festival amid high industry anticipation.
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Woman, 45, killed in Florence in seventh alleged femicide in Italy since mid-August
A 45-year-old woman has been killed in Florence, marking the seventh alleged femicide in Italy since mid-August.
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Meloni government becomes longest-serving in postwar Italy
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Giorgia Meloni’s enviable stability
Giorgia Meloni achieves record-breaking stability in Italy while navigating political costs.
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Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun lock lips in Italy after taking major step in their romance
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Italy weighs the results as Giorgia Meloni’s government sets a longevity record
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Russia’s ‘Trojan horse’ in Italy tests Giorgia Meloni
Military prosecutors in Rome probe Vannacci as his new far-right party rises in polls and tests Giorgia Meloni.
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Italy has started exporting a delicacy prized abroad, reviled at home
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Kansas City bride goes viral after being summoned for jury duty on same day as wedding in Italy
A Kansas City bride has gained viral attention after receiving a jury duty summons scheduled for the exact day of her wedding in Italy.
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Italy extends Schengen suspension with Spain
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Everything you need to know about the 2026 Venice Film Festival
The 2026 Venice Film Festival gathers movie stars, awards hopefuls, and timely documentaries for one of the year's most significant cinematic events.
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New stability record for Italy's Meloni may prove fleeting
Giorgia Meloni has established a new record as the head of Italy's longest-serving government, though analysts question the stability of this milestone.
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Denmark's left-wing PM warns: 'Big enemy has started to grow from within' as Europe faces migrant reckoning
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Six countries want EU talks in September on taxing windfall profits of oil companies
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Migrant row: Ireland seeks returns to Italy, Sea Watch 5 detained in Naples
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Locals kept staring at American tourists. Then they realized the mistake they'd made
American tourists in Italy face potential fines for violating local decorum and heritage rules in Venice and Lake Como.
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Why is the pope heading to San Marino?
Pope Leo XIV visits San Marino and Rimini to advocate for fraternity, liberty, and the common good amidst a backdrop of global conflict.
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Ronaldinho: Brazil legend in comeback with Italian side Ravenna aged 46
Brazil football legend Ronaldinho returns to professional play at age 46 with Italian third-tier club Ravenna.
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American Tourists Face Backlash After Breaking A Bizarre Italian Rule They Had No Idea Existed
American tourists face steep fines and public backlash under an unfamiliar dress code at a popular Italian destination.
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American tourist killed by lightning strike on Italy's Mount Etna, reports say
An American tourist has died after being struck by lightning while hiking Mount Etna in Sicily, according to international media reports.
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Art Heist: 4 Antonello da Messina Paintings Stolen From Sicily
Four Renaissance masterpieces by Antonello da Messina have been stolen from a museum in the artist's Sicilian hometown during an Italian holiday.
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A good – and bad
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Thieves steal 4 Renaissance artworks in a Sicilian museum heist during an Italian holiday
Four Renaissance artworks have been stolen from a museum in Sicily during a heist timed to coincide with an Italian holiday.
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4 Renaissance paintings stolen from museum in Italy
Four extraordinary Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina were stolen in a brazen museum heist in Sicily during an Italian holiday.
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Nero’s Bridge emerges from Tiber River as Rome faces water crisis
Severe drought in Rome has caused the Tiber River to drop, revealing the long-submerged ancient ruins of Nero's Bridge.
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UK, Italy among states considered to verify Hezbollah disarmament, sources say
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Brooks Nader ditches bikini top in front of dad and sparks fierce fan debate
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Italian Diver Discovers Hundreds of Ancient Amphorae in Sicily
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Italy police say businessman with ties to Berlusconi is mastermind behind journalist bomb attack
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I used Gemini to plan and budget my vacation; I'm never doing it any other way
Users and publishers are reporting a shift toward using AI models like Gemini to manage the complex logistics of vacation planning and budgeting.
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LeBron James’ wife, Savannah, claims Hermès worker was fired for snubbing her, refusing pre-booked appointment
Savannah James shares details of an Italian Hermès store encounter where a saleswoman allegedly turned her away despite a pre-booked appointment.
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Roman shipwreck discovered off the coast of Sicily, Italy laden with ancient jars believed to be more than 2,000 years old
Divers and fishermen have uncovered a 2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck off the coast of Sicily, Italy, packed with hundreds of ancient amphorae.
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Italy’s Heat Will Spread to Western Europe Ahead of Solar Eclipse
Europe prepares for a significant surge in temperatures, with extreme heat pushing some regions above 40°C ahead of a scheduled solar eclipse.
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Hundreds camp on sweltering Rome street amid tussle over squatted building
Hundreds are camping on a sweltering Rome street after an occupied building eviction left them without shelter.
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EU’s Internal Borders Start to Harden as Dispute Grows Over Migrants
Internal EU borders are hardening as Spain and Italy implement passport checks amid a growing diplomatic dispute over migrant arrivals.
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Spain imposes border checks on Italy as countermeasure in Ceuta spat
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Spain announces immediate border controls with Italy in migration spat
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Spain threatens retaliation if Italy fails to lift border controls over Ceuta
Spain threatens retaliation against Italy over border controls amid a mounting migration dispute involving Ceuta.
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Italy says it has no plans to review border controls with Spain until 15 August
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West Nile virus spreads in Europe? Greece reports surge, Italy leads infections, first case in Germany
West Nile virus is spreading across Europe, with a significant surge in Greece and the detection of the first case in Germany.
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Europe heat wave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat record
Italy has placed all major cities on red alert as a severe heatwave grips Europe, with Austria reporting new heat records.
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Italy on red alert, Hungary turns off the lights as Europe's heatwave takes toll
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Ukraine becomes fault line in Italy’s next election
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Jennifer Lopez gives rare glimpse of twins on Italy road trip before they leave for college
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Jennifer Lopez Shimmers in Plunging Yellow Halter Dress for Vacation Outing With Oskar, 18
Jennifer Lopez shares rare family moments from an Italian road trip with her twins before they transition to college life.