Italian police help smash gangs smuggling migrants
Premier Giorgia Meloni vowed to defend Italy’s borders from criminal gangs smuggling migrants and reaffirmed that only legal migrants would be allowed to enter the country.
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Migrant measures must align with EU law
Premier Giorgia Meloni’s cabinet will approve a decree later today to address the legal issue over 12 migrants detained at an Italian-run centre in Gjader, Albania. A Rome court had refused to validate their detention, citing that Bangladesh and Egypt, their countries of origin, are not considered safe countries.
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On this day in history: artist Umberto Boccioni born
Umberto Boccioni, one of the most influential artists of the early 20th century, was born on 20th October 1882. He was a driving force behind the Futurist movement.
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Transfer of migrants to Albania will continue
Operations to transfer migrants to Albania, where they will stay in newly opened Italian-run centres will continue regularly, government sources stated on Saturday.
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Heavy Rain and Flooding Causes Chaos Across Emilia-Romagna
The Emilia-Romagna region has been severely impacted by intense rainfall, leading to widespread flooding and damage in multiple areas, including Bologna and Modena.
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Flood in Sicily
Heavy rains have caused the Salso River in Sicily to flood in several areas of Licata, Agrigento. The flooding has prompted residents to evacuate their homes as a precaution.
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Salvini attacks ‘politicised judiciary’
Twelve migrants held in a repatriation detention center in Albania will soon return to Italy, as ordered by a Rome court. Deputy PM Matteo Salvini has sprung to the attack calling them ‘politicised judiciary’.
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Migrants ordered back to Italy from Albanian processing centre
In a critical legal setback for Italy’s controversial migration agreement with Albania, a Rome court has ordered that the remaining 12 asylum seekers held at an Albanian processing centre be transferred back to Italy.
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On this day: La Festa di San Luca
The Feast Day of St. Luke the Evangelist, known as La Festa di San Luca, is celebrated every year on this day in Padua and across Italy.
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Churches and Cathedrals of Padua
Padua is renowned for its intellectual heritage and architectural splendour. While many associate it with its famous university and scientific contributions, the churches and cathedrals of Padua are equally impressive.
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