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Italian police use water cannon to push back anti-vax protesters in Rome
ROME (AFP) – Italian police on Saturday (Oct 9) used water cannon to push back hundreds of people demonstrating in Rome against coronavirus vaccination, seeking…
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'We'll miss you': Merkel gets fond farewell in Rome
ROME (AFP) – Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi paid tribute to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday (Oct 7) as the pair, once hailed as…
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From protests to proposals, activists face climate talks test
MILAN (REUTERS) – Young activists who fought to get climate change to the top of the global agenda are being challenged to help come up…
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Italy adds more job groups to requirement for Covid-19 vaccination
ROME (REUTERS) – The Italian government ruled on Thursday (Sept 9) that catering and cleaning staff in schools and nursing homes can only work if…
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Milan tower block goes up in flames
MILAN (AFP) – Fire ripped through a 20-storey residential building in Milan, northern Italy, on Sunday (Aug 29), leaving rescue workers scrambling to make sure…
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Italy pushes for extraordinary G20 summit on Afghanistan
ROME (REUTERS) – Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi is working to organise a summit of the Group of 20 (G20) major economies on the situation…
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Italian charity founder and surgeon Gino Strada dies
ROME (REUTERS) – Gino Strada, the founder of one of Italy’s most prominent charities and builder of hospitals in war-torn countries, died on Friday (Aug…
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Fashion Consignment Marketplace Lampoo Gets 6 Million Euro Investment
MILAN — Italian fashion consignment marketplace Lampoo continues its race to become the European leader in the secondhand segment. The start-up, which was established in…
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Pope Francis 'alert' and recovering well after intestinal surgery
Pope Francis is recovering well after undergoing surgery to treat a colon problem at hospital in Rome, the Vatican has said. The 84-year-old was said…
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At least 43 migrants drown in shipwreck off Tunisia after trying to reach Europe
At least 43 migrants have drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisa after attempting to cross from Libya to Italy, the Tunisian Red Crescent has said.…
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Police bust drive-through cocaine service at Rome cemetery
ROME (AFP) – Italian police have broken up a drug gang that offered a drive-through service for cocaine just outside Rome’s main cemetery, an operation…
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Pakistani girl feared dead in Italy after refusing arranged marriage
ROME (AFP) – Police in Italy are searching for the body of an 18-year-old girl suspected to have been killed by her Pakistani family after…
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Covid-19 antibodies last 8 months after infection: Study
ROME (AFP) – Antibodies against coronavirus remained in the blood of patients with Covid-19 for at least eight months after they were infected, Italian researchers…
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