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Vatican Cardinals Begin Conclave to Elect New Pope

May 7, 2025

Cardinals from 71 countries gathered in the Vatican on Monday to elect a new pope following the death of Pope Francis on April 21. A total of 133 cardinals entered the Sistine Chapel for the secretive conclave, where mobile signals…

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Air Force Planes Collide in Italy, One Pilot Injured

May 7, 2025

Three Italian Air Force planes from the Frecce Tricolori aerobatic team collided mid-air during a demonstration flight over Pantelleria Island. All aircraft made emergency landings, with one veering off the runway. Two pilots escaped…

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Erdoğan in Rome for Türkiye-Italy Summit

Apr 29, 2025

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in Rome to attend the Fourth Türkiye-Italy Intergovernmental Summit at the invitation of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The summit, held at Villa Doria Pamphili, will focus on boosting…

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Cable Car Crash Kills Four in Southern Italy

Apr 18, 2025

A cable car accident near Monte Faito, southeast of Naples, left four dead and one seriously injured after a cabin fell due to a snapped cable. Sixteen others stranded in a nearby cabin were safely rescued. Italy faced a…

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Tourist Bus Plunges Into River in Italy, Driver Dies

Mar 27, 2025

A tourist bus fell into the Po River while reversing near Vittorio Square in Turin, Italy. Emergency teams recovered the lifeless body of the driver, who was the only person on board. The bus was later lifted from the…

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Earthquake Injures 1 in Italy

Mar 13, 2025

An earthquake measuring 4.4 magnitude occurred at a depth of 3 kilometers in Pozzuoli at 01:25 local time and was felt in nearby cities in Italy, according to the Italian National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology. The strong…

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Several Gazan Children to Receive Treatment in Italy

Feb 14, 2025

Five Gazan minors, including babies, who need medical care have been brought to Italy to be treated in Italian hospitals. The little patients were welcomed at Linate Airport in Milan and were taken to hospitals in Lombardy.

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Italian Police Detains 181 Sicilian Mafia

Feb 12, 2025

Italian police detained 181 people in a large-scale operation against the Cosa Nostra criminal organization, also known as the "Sicilian Mafia," in the Italian city of Palermo. The suspects were accused of various crimes, including drug…

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Italy Transfers Migrants to Albania Under Bilateral Agreement

Jan 28, 2025

An Italian navy ship, "Cassiopea," delivered 49 irregular migrants to Albania's Shengjin port as part of a bilateral agreement between Italy and Albania. The migrants, from Bangladesh, Egypt, Ivory Coast, and Gambia, were…

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Italian Journalist Detained in Tehran

Dec 30, 2024

Iran confirmed the detention of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, 29, in Tehran on December 19 for "violating the law." Sala, in contact with her family, is held in Evin Prison as the investigation continues. Italian officials condemned the…

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