Rome: There have been 24 suicides in Italy’s prisons so far this year after three inmates took their own lives in jails in Avellino, Genoa, and Trieste on Sunday, penitentiary police union SPP said on Monday. The union expressed concern that, at this …
Rome: Over 400,000 visitors flocked to explore 750 artistic and environmental sites across 400 areas during the 33rd edition of the Spring Days, organized by the Italian Environmental Fund (FAI) over the weekend. This event, marking FAI’s 50th anniver…
Vatican City: Israel’s embassy to the Holy See stated on Monday that its military operation in the Gaza Strip adheres to international law and aims to minimize harm to civilians. This declaration followed Pope Francis’s expression of sadness over the …
Rome: Italy on Monday marked the 81st anniversary of the Ardeatine Caves massacre by the Nazis during World War II. On March 24, 1944, 335 Italians were executed by Nazi officers in a reprisal for a Partisan attack that killed 33 German soldiers in ce…
Monza: Prosecutors in Monza have launched an investigation into potential instigation to suicide following the tragic death of a 21-year-old individual who ended his life after facing online ridicule and hatred. The young man, Davide Garufo, who had b…
Rome: President Sergio Mattarella on Monday extended his well wishes to Pope Francis, who returned to the Vatican on Sunday after a five-week hospital stay battling double pneumonia. This health issue marked the most serious crisis of his 12-year papa…
Florence: A preliminary investigations judge (GIP) in Florence on Monday rejected a request filed by the State Attorney’s office to shelve the case against three end-of-life activists who were probed for helping a 44-year-old with amyotrophic lateral …
London: An edition of the Divine Comedy from 1564 recently discovered at the British Library in London, including notes and comments found to have been written by linguist and poet John Florio (1552-1625), proves the Italian-speaker contributed to Wil…