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Pope Francis warns Vatican summit against pet agendas, defends reforms
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis opened a global Catholic summit on Wednesday with a warning that delegates should not seek to foist pet...
Oct 3, 20242 min read
Pope will press on with Belgium, Luxembourg trip despite flu, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis will press ahead with plans to travel to Luxembourg and Belgium later this week, despite cancelling his...
Sep 24, 20241 min read
Factbox-Pope Francis has long history of health problems
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis cancelled his appointments on Monday because of what the Vatican described as light flu symptoms. Below are...
Sep 24, 20242 min read
Italy's Emilia-Romagna region hit by new floods as storm moves west
ROME - A storm system that has wreaked havoc across central Europe brought devastating floods to the northern Italian region of...
Sep 21, 20242 min read
'Roaring Lion' Churchill portrait retrieved from Italy after Canada theft
ROME - Italy handed back to Canada on Thursday a famous photographic portrait of Winston Churchill that was stolen from an Ottawa hotel...
Sep 20, 20242 min read
Italy's Emilia-Romagna region hit by new floods as storm moves west
ROME - A storm system that has wreaked havoc across central Europe brought devastating floods to the northern Italian region of...
Sep 20, 20242 min read
UK PM Starmer pledges to work with Italy on migration
ROME - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hailed Italy's efforts to tackle illegal immigration on Monday, saying the two countries would...
Sep 17, 20242 min read
Haul of ancient Roman coins discovered in Sicily
ROME - A rare haul of 27 silver Roman coins dated between 94 and 74 BC has been discovered on the remote island of Pantelleria, the...
Sep 4, 20241 min read
Large fire breaks out in Rome near public TV station and court of justice
ROME - A large fire broke out in Rome on Wednesday on a hill near the Italian capital's court of justice and a public TV broadcasting...
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Flights resume at Italy's Catania after Etna ash disruption
ROME - Flights serving the eastern #Sicilian city of Catania were halted for much of the day on Tuesday after an eruption from nearby...
Jul 23, 20241 min read
Italy to spend 7.5 billion euros on new Eurofighter jets, document shows
ROME - Italy is planning to spend just under 7.5 billion euros ($8.1 billion) over the next 11 years on 24 new Eurofighter jets,...
Jul 9, 20242 min read
Italy's Meloni tells her party there is no room for fascism in its ranks
ROME - Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told her Brothers of Italy party on Tuesday that it should expunge from its ranks anyone who...
Jul 3, 20242 min read
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