Venice Film Festival kicks off
The 79th Venice Film Festival kicks off this evening when French screen diva Catherine Deneuve receives a career Golden Lion award. White Noise is the opening film.
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Intense weather phenomena predicted in Italy
The civil protection department has predicted intense weather with violent thunderstorms across central and southern Italy tomorrow.
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Bee SOS: Italian honey harvest halved due to extreme weather in 2022
2022’s climate has seen many extreme events – from drought to storms – which have impacted the Italian honey harvest. Halved from the calculated production potential, the bees are struggling.
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Sicilian playground bans mobile phones
A Sicilian playground bans mobile phones. It has become the first public space in Italy to ban children and adults from using their smartphones.
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Italy not the most popular destination with working expats
InterNation’s Expat Insider Report 2022 reveals the best and worst destinations for living and working abroad. Italy ranked 44th out of 52 countries in the report.
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On this day in history: Renaissance artist Titian died
Tiziano Vecellio, the artist better known as Titian, died in Venice on August 27th, 1576. Regarded as the greatest painter of 16th century Venice, Titian is believed to have succumbed to the plague.
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5 of Italy’s Top Opera Houses
As the birthplace of opera, Italy is one of the best places in the world to enjoy this musical art form. ItalyNewsOnline looks at 5 of Italy’s top opera houses.
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Need to ration gas and electricity if prices don’t fall, says Salvini
The government must move fast to help Italian households and businesses hit by a record rise in gas and electricity prices amid the Ukraine war, League leader Matteo Salvini said on Friday. The only solution may be to ration gas and electricity.
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Pavarotti gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Late Italian superstar tenor Luciano Pavarotti now has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Almost 25 years to the day after his death, the tenor’s achievements are celebrated.
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Italian Justice Minister sends in inspectors over case of woman killed by ex
Justice Minister Marta Cartabia is sending in inspectors to see whether prompt and appropriate action had been taken in the case of a woman beaten to death in Bologna on Wednesday.
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