Bad weather alert for Sicily, Sardinia and Calabria
A wave of bad weather, featuring heavy rain and strong winds, is expected to last until the weekend, particularly affecting the south. Despite this, temperatures are rising.
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Two Italian destinations in top 10 Tripadvisor Best of the Best 2025
Tripadvisor released its 2025 Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Destinations earlier this week. Two Italian cities made the top ten, with London taking top spot.
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Berrettini out of Australian Open 2025
Matteo Berrettini is out of the Australian Open 2025. The world No. 34 was defeated in four sets by Denmark’s Holger Rune (world No. 13).
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Draft law to curb fake hospitality reviews
In a bid to ensure transparency and fairness in the digital age, Italy’s government unveiled a draft law on Tuesday aimed at curbing fake reviews in the hospitality sector, Reuters reported.
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Report on the State of Rights in Italy presented to Chamber of Deputies
The “Report on the State of Rights in Italy” was presented yesterday morning at the Chamber of Deputies. This report, conceived and edited by A Buon Diritto Onlus, chaired by Luigi Manconi, has been published annually since 2014 with support from the Waldensian Church.
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Lufthansa agreement finalised
On Wednesday, Italy and Lufthansa finalised an agreement that sees the German airline acquiring a minority stake in ITA Airways. The state-owned airline, which succeeded Alitalia, will now operate under Lufthansa’s management.
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Tajani summons Venezuelan chargé d’affaires
The family of Alberto Trentini, an Italian NGO worker arrested by Venezuelan authorities on November 15, has called on the Italian government to take urgent diplomatic action for his release.
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Bees under threat from Vespa Orientalis
Bees in Italy face a new challenge. The Vespa Orientalis, a hornet native to the Mediterranean, has become a significant threat.
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Italian economy sends mixed signals
Italy’s business sector has further downgraded its economic outlook, according to the Bank of Italy’s latest Inflation and Growth Expectations Survey, released on Tuesday. Istat also released their note on the Italian economy for November and December.
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Pitti Uomo opens with 770 brands taking part
The 107th edition of Florence’s international menswear trade fair, Pitti Uomo, opened on Tuesday, featuring two international guests: Japanese designer Satoshi Kuwata with the debut of his Setchu brand, and Mm6 Maison Margiela.
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