Italy

Iran summons Italian ambassador over arrest of Iranian wanted by US

The summons came a day after a similar move by Italy over Iran's arrest of Italian reporter Cecilia Sala, who was seized in Tehran on Dec. 19 while working under a journalist visa.

By REUTERS
03/01/2025

Archaeologists unearth 4,000-year-old copper dagger in Italy's Tina Jama Cave

The rare copper dagger was found alongside abundant ceramic remains, flint arrowheads, polished stone axes, and shell ornaments.

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala arrested in Iran, Italy says

Cecilia Sala, 29, works for newspaper Il Foglio and for podcast company Chora Media. She was arrested by police in Tehran on Dec. 19.

By REUTERS
27/12/2024

Great-grandson of Mussolini scores first goal for Juve Stabia, fans celebrate with fascist salute

Fans of Juve Stabia celebrated with fascist salutes after Romano Floriani Mussolini, great-grandson of Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, scored his first goal for the team.

New mayor of Florence, Italy, is the first woman and first Jew to lead the historic city

Sara Funaro has been the target of hate and harassment since pro-Palestinian activists learnt of her Jewish and pro-Israel identities while she campaigned for her position.

By ROSSELLA TERCATIN/JTA
16/12/2024

Italy heightens airport health checks for passengers amid 'Disease X' outbreak

Most patients who died from this disease are aged up to 18 years, predominantly children under five years old.

Anti-bullfighting activists try to reach Pope Francis motorcade

The women displayed signs urging an end to bullfighting during the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.

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