Italy

Country in Southern Europe

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Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, in Southern Europe; its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical region. Italy is also considered part of Western Europe. A unitary parliamentary republic with Rome as its capital and largest city, the country covers a total area of 301,230 km² (116,310 sq mi) and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. Italy has a territorial exclave in Switzerland, Campione. With over 60 million inhabitants, Italy is the third-most populous member state of the European Union.

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Search for bodies off shore of Ischia island after devastating landslide Rescuers search for bodies off shore of the Italian island of Ischia following a deadly landslide that swept through the small town of Casamicciola Terme early Saturday morning. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 4 days ago

Italy: Deadly landslide wrecks havoc in the Italian island of Ischia \| Oneindia News *International Heavy rains triggered landslides early on Saturday on the southern Italian island of Ischia, collapsing buildings and sweeping cars into the sea. Eight people have reportedly died on the Italian.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:17Published 5 days ago

The History of the Espresso Machine (National Espresso Day) The History of the, Espresso Machine. In honor of National Espresso Day, here’s a look at the history of the espresso machine and how it came to be. . The first steam-powered coffee machine was.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 00:59Published 1 week ago

Italy's premier opera house defends staging of Russian production amidst criticism from Ukraine The opera house is pushing back against protests by Ukrainian officials in Italy who insists that highlighting Russian culture during Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine sends the wrong message. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:13Published 1 week ago

Tri-lingual encyclopedia books help Ukrainian children integrate in Italy Eight volumes of a multilingual encyclopedia help Ukrainian children learn in schools in Italy and fully integrate into the Italian school system Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:22Published 2 weeks ago

France brands Italy's refusal of migrant rescue ship a 'nasty gesture' France has called for "European initiatives" to get a tighter grip on external borders. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:21Published 2 weeks ago

Influencers get support from new union in Italy The first union for web influencers and content creators in Italy, Assoinfluencer, aims to provide legal protection and support. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:39Published 2 weeks ago

Rising production costs puts the squeeze on Europe's bakers Whether it's the local family bakery around the corner or the huge industrial-scale bakeries, skyrocketing bills are an existential threat. Euronews speaks to bakers in the Netherlands, Romania, and.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 10:00Published 2 weeks ago

Tensions rise between France and Italy over migrants After Italy turned away an NGO ship carrying hundreds of people, France agreed to take them. The French government harshly criticized Italy's new right-wing government over the refusal to let the Ocean.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:53Published 2 weeks ago

Migrant ship docks in France as row with Italy escalates Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 06:21Published 3 weeks ago

Italy PM Meloni hits back at France in migrants row Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 00:29Published 3 weeks ago

'A very European issue': What's behind Italy-France row over migrant sea rescue? Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 05:05Published 3 weeks ago

Migrant rescue ship arrives in France after Italian refusal A charity ship carrying more than 200 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean enters the French port of Toulon, after the country allowed the ship to disembark in response to Italy's refusal to take.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 03:31Published 3 weeks ago

Italy PM slams 'aggressive' France response in migrant row Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:19Published 3 weeks ago

Migrant ships docks in France as row with Italy escalates Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 03:20Published 3 weeks ago

'There is a feeling of frustration for the current far-right government in Italy' Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 04:11Published 3 weeks ago

The Ocean Viking NGO rescue ship: A political hot potato between France and Italy Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:08Published 3 weeks ago

France-Italy migrant row: Reactions from Brussels Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 04:36Published 3 weeks ago

Ocean Viking: Migrant rescue ship allowed to dock in France after Italy's refusal The French government has warned that "there will be extremely strong consequences for bilateral relations" with Italy. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:12Published 3 weeks ago

France-Italy migrant standoff: Ship carrying 234 asylum seekers to dock in Toulon Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 03:54Published 3 weeks ago

Migrant ship turned away by Italy heads towards France Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:33Published 3 weeks ago

Watch: Italians protest at Geo Barents ship at centre of port standoff On Monday, three migrants not allowed to disembark their boat in Italy were rescued after jumping into the sea in desperation off the Mediterranean. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 3 weeks ago

89 migrants allowed to disembark migrant ship in Italy as others remain stranded A German humanitarian group said its ship docked in southern Italy early Tuesday and disembarked 89 people rescued at sea, ending one migrant rescue saga as others continue under Italy's new hard-right.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:30Published 3 weeks ago

Humanitarian groups accuse Italy of breaking international law Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:01Published 3 weeks ago

Rishi Sunak meets Italian PM Meloni ahead of COP27 summit Prime Minister Rishi Sunak meets Italian PM Giorgia Meloni as COP27 summit begins in Egypt. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:37Published 3 weeks ago

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World Rugby 'cannot ignore' this result - Georgia Georgia believe victories over Italy and now Wales in Cardiff should pave the way for entry to the Six Nations. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago
'I'll mother as I see fit': Italian PM hits back at criticism for taking daughter to G20 summit Italy's prime minister has rebuked criticism she faced for taking her six-year-old daughter to the G20 summit in Indonesia. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago
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'Italy scalp caps off year like no other for NI' Sarah McFadden and Kenny Shiels react to Northern Ireland's victory over Italy in Belfast to round out a year like to other for the history makers. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago

Watch: NI enjoy memorable Belfast win over Italians A second-half Sarah McFadden goal gives Northern Ireland a memorable 1-0 win over Italy as they end a landmark year in style at Seaview. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago
Watch: International friendly - Northern Ireland v Italy Live coverage of the international friendly game between Northern Ireland and Italy at Seaview in Belfast. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago
Italy friendly 'an exciting beginning' for NI Marissa Callaghan says Northern Ireland "almost have to put the Euros behind us and think forward" as they go into Tuesday's friendly with Italy. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago	Italy earn first win against Australia in thriller Italy full-back Ange Capuozzo scores two tries to help his country claim a first win against Australia. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago
France and Italy row over who should take rescued migrants A diplomatic row has erupted between France and Italy over the fate of 230 people on board a maritime rescue ship which docked in southern France. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago	US Treasury removes India from its Currency Monitoring List The US Department of Treasury on Friday removed India along with Italy, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam from its Currency Monitoring List of major trading partners that merit close attention to their.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
Brazil v Italy and 'the day football died' Brazil have won football's biggest prize a record five times but still harbour their own stories of World Cup hurt. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago	Italy a big test for Northern Ireland - Shiels Northern Ireland manager Kenny Shiels believes Tuesday's friendly with Italy in Belfast will be a "big challenge" for his side. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago
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'Great opportunity for India,' says PM Modi on unveiling G20 presidency logo, theme, website: Top quotes The G20 Summit, scheduled for next year, would be one of the most high-profile international gatherings to be hosted by India. India will assume the presidency of the G20 from the current.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago	PM Modi to unveil logo, theme and website for India's G-20 presidency today India is currently part of the G20 Troika (current, previous and incoming G20 presidencies) comprising Indonesia, Italy and India. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
Caterers from Denzel Washington Movie 'The Equalizer 3' Arrested In Cocaine Bust There's apparently a cocaine problem on the set of a new Denzel Washington movie ... two caterers working on set were arrested after cops in Italy say they seized a bunch of coke following a man's.. TMZ.com - Published on November 3, 2022	Arsenal stars honour stabbed teammate - as update given on his condition Arsenal players have honoured teammate Pablo Mari after he was stabbed in Italy, as his on-loan club revealed he has been released from hospital but faces months out of action. Sky News - Published on October 30, 2022
Pablo Mari: 'I was lucky' - Arsenal defender on Italy supermarket stabbing Arsenal defender Pablo Mari says he is "lucky" as he prepares to undergo back surgery after being stabbed in a supermarket near Milan. BBC Sport - Published on October 28, 2022	One dead and Arsenal player hurt in Italy stabbing Among those injured in the attack near Milan was Pablo Mari, a footballer on loan from Arsenal. BBC Sport - Published on October 27, 2022
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Italy heads to the polls as country expected to elect first far-right female PM The polls have opened in Italy, with the country widely expected to elect its first far-right female prime minister. Sky News - Published on September 24, 2022	Italy is voting and could have its first woman PM - here's what happens next Voting is currently under way in Italy to elect a new prime minister and parliament - but what happens next and will Giorgia Meloni be the new PM? Sky News - Published on September 24, 2022
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Italy

Country in Southern Europe

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