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Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe. It consists of a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land border, as well as nearly 800 islands, notably Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares land borders with France to the west; Switzerland and Austria to the north; Slovenia to the east; and the two enclaves of Vatican City and San Marino. It is the tenth-largest country in Europe by area, covering 301,340 km² (116,350 sq mi), and the third-most populous member state of the European Union, with nearly 60 million inhabitants. Italy's capital and largest city is Rome; other major urban areas include Milan, Naples, Turin, Palermo, Bologna, Florence, Genoa, and Venice.

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Artist Stefano Cagol's SOS Torch display illuminates Day of Light celebration in Tyrol Artist Stefano Cagol's SOS Torch display illuminates Day of Light celebration in Tyrol A spellbinding light show remains talk of the Italian town of Bressanone (Brixen) in South Tyrol. Renowned.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:25Published 10 minutes ago

Trade, Ukraine, Defense: The High-Stakes Meeting Between JD Vance, Von Der Leyen, and Meloni in Rome In a high-stakes meeting, US Vice President JD Vance, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni came together in Rome for a critical discussion on.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:51Published 2 days ago

Italian PM Meloni hosts EU-US talks on trade, Ukraine and defence Italian PM Meloni hosts EU-US talks on trade, Ukraine and defence Leaders from the EU, Italy and the US met in Rome on Sunday to discuss trade, defence, and Ukraine. Ursula von der Leyen called for.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 2 days ago

Pope Leo XIV’s Gym Trainer STUNNED To Learn Long-Time Client Became Next Pontiff Of Catholic Church In a stunning twist, a personal trainer in Rome discovered his humble client “Robert” was none other than Pope Leo XIV. Valerio Masella trained the future pontiff—Cardinal Robert Prevost—for.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:14Published 2 days ago

Germany's Merz says Russia-Ukraine talks 'fell short' of expectations Germany's Merz says Russia-Ukraine talks 'fell short' of expectations Speaking alongside Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome, Merz vowed to continue to increase the pressure on Moscow with.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 3 days ago

‘Mini Meloni & Tiny Erdoğan’: AI Video of World Leaders as Infants Steals Show at Albania Summit A light-hearted AI-generated video featuring baby versions of world leaders stole the spotlight at the European Political Community summit in Tirana, Albania. More than 40 leaders—including Italy’s.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:14Published 3 days ago

Meloni Flushes as Albanian PM Edi Rama Goes Down on One Knee to Welcome Her \| Moment Caught on Cam Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was left visibly flustered after Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama dropped to one knee in a playful and unexpected gesture during her visit to Tirana. The dramatic.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:16Published 4 days ago

Foreign Sec hosts the Weimar+ Group for talks on Ukraine Foreign Secretary David Lammy welcomes counterparts from France, Italy, Germany, Spain and Poland as he hosts the Weimar+ Group for talks on Ukraine and the future of European security. Report by.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:49Published 1 week ago

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"Holy Cannoli"-Giorgia Meloni’s Swimsuit Photo Goes Viral-Watch How Internet Connects it with Musk Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has once again taken the internet by storm — but this time, it’s not for her politics. A resurfaced swimsuit photo of Meloni from a 2020 magazine cover has.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:18Published 2 weeks ago

Papal Conclave: Macron Accused of Meddling in Papal Conclave to Push French Cardinal for Next Pope? French President Emmanuel Macron is under scrutiny for allegedly trying to sway the upcoming papal conclave in favor of French cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline. Conservative Italian outlets claim Macron met.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:27Published 2 weeks ago

At least 12 in hospital as wildfire forces closure of Tel Aviv to Jerusalem highway At least 12 in hospital as wildfire forces closure of Tel Aviv to Jerusalem highway Help was on the way from across the region, including aircraft from Italy, Croatia and North Macedonia, Israeli.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published 3 weeks ago

Massive Power Outage Hits Spain, Italy, Portugal, France \| Traffic Chaos, Train Disruptions A massive power outage has hit Spain, Italy, and parts of France, including the South. Cities like Madrid, Rome, and Marseille were plunged into darkness, disrupting daily life. Authorities are.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:28Published 3 weeks ago

Pope’s Funeral: Trump, Melania Lands in Rome for Pope Francis' Funeral Amid Seating Row Speculation Donald Trump and Melania arrived in Rome to attend Pope Francis’ historic funeral, joining dozens of world leaders in Vatican City. As final tributes poured in, questions over seating arrangements.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:21Published 3 weeks ago

Meloni’s Silent Tribute To Pope Francis \| 20,000 Line Up In Hours As Global Leaders Arrive Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stood in silent tribute before Pope Francis’ body at St. Peter’s Basilica, visibly moved during a deeply emotional moment of national mourning. Nearly 20,000.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:44Published on April 24, 2025

POPE's Last Rites: Trump, Macron, Meloni, Zelensky \|List of World Leaders Attending Funeral Amid War POPE's Last Rites: Pope Francis’ funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, April 26, in St. Peter’s Square. The Vatican expects high-level attendance, including U.S. President Donald Trump,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:22Published on April 22, 2025

Pope Francis: Tributes, mass and vigils held in towns and cities across Europe Pope Francis: Tributes, mass and vigils held in towns and cities across Europe In Italy, bells tolled in church towers and flags were lowered to half-staff on government buildings in Rome. READ.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:35Published on April 22, 2025

Iran and US conclude nuclear talks in Rome and agree on another round next week Iran and US conclude nuclear talks in Rome and agree on another round next week Rome has become 'the capital of peace and dialogue' Italian Foreign Minister Tajani claimed. The talks were mediated.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:53Published on April 19, 2025

JD Vance’s Awkward Meloni Moment: ‘She Could Call Me a Jerk, I’d Never Know’\| Bizarre Joke Viral After meetings in D.C., JD Vance joined Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for an Easter lunch in Rome. Meloni, who praised her "fantastic" White House meeting, reaffirmed her support for Trump’s.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:03Published on April 18, 2025

Severe weather in Italy leaves at least three dead, heavy snow reported in the Alps Severe weather in Italy leaves at least three dead, heavy snow reported in the Alps The alert level remains high for the storm affecting the north and central parts of Italy: Lombardy and.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on April 18, 2025

Trump-Meloni Lost In Translation On Cam: Most Awkward Moment When Trump Presses On NATO & Russia War Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had to step in and translate her own response after a visibly nervous translator fumbled when President Donald Trump suddenly asked her to interpret Meloni’s.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:35Published on April 18, 2025

'Did You Call Europeans Parasites?': Trump Caught Off Guard as Meloni Confronts U.S President During a joint appearance with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, President Trump was asked by a reporter if he had previously referred to Europeans as “parasites.” Trump appeared confused by.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:30Published on April 18, 2025

‘I WOULDN’T BE HERE’: Meloni Calls U.S A ‘Reliable Partner’ During Her White House Dinner With Trump At the White House joint press conference, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reaffirmed her confidence in the U.S. relationship, saying, “If I didn’t consider it a reliable partner, I.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:59Published on April 18, 2025

Watch: Rescue of survivors from Italian cable car crash Watch: Rescue of survivors from Italian cable car crash Four people have died and one has been critically injured after a cable car accident on Mount Faito, between Sorrento and Naples in.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on April 18, 2025

At least four dead, one critically injured in cable car crash in southern Italy At least four dead, one critically injured in cable car crash in southern Italy The accident occurred just a week after the cable car Castellammare di Stabia, popular for its views of Mount Vesuvius.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:40Published on April 18, 2025

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