Pietrangelo Buttafuoco says the Biennale “cannot bow down” after Brussels cut funding in response to the foundation allowing Russia to take part in its 2026 art exhibition. The decision by the Biennale is a breach of sanctions linked to the invasion of Ukraine, says EU.
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The amendment, backed with bipartisan support, mandates new drain safety standards and allocates €4.7 million to upgrade public pools. However, opposition MPs say it doesn’t go far enough.
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Civil protection investigators found cats with flammable rags tied to their tails released into vegetation to start blazes, prompting criminal complaints and calls for a thorough investigation.
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Matteo Lepore says Bologna “had two squares” on Monday — one of peaceful solidarity, the other of violence he says has no place in the city. 64 officers were treated for injuries and Meloni condemns the riots as unjustifiable.
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The pontiff travelled from his summer residence at Castel Gandolfo to the Benedictine abbey rebuilt after being destroyed in the Battle of MonteCassino, entrusting his plea for peace to the saint regarded as the father of Western monasticism.
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Left on a terrace in Sciacca without water or shade as temperatures hit 43°C, the deaths of the puppies have reignited calls for tougher penalties for animal cruelty in Italy.
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A major crackdown on youth crime across 44 Italian provinces led to 539 arrests, including 47 minors. Alongside was the discovery of almost 1,000 social media profiles promoting hatred and violence against ordinary citizens and police officers alike.
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Abderrahim Fakir, a 42-year-old Moroccan man with a regular visa, died after being restrained by police in the Pilastro neighbourhood on Sunday. The incident is now drawing comparisons to previous deaths in police custody and prompting a parliamentary question.
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Luca Esposito, 53, a sports journalist, was found dead among burnt brushwood on a farm road in Eboli. Investigators are treating the death as murder, with shell casings recovered at the scene and the motive still unclear.
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From Augustus to the last emperors of the West, the story of Rome is, in large part, the story of the families who fought, adopted and murdered their way onto the throne. This is a guide to the dynasties that shaped the Roman Empire.
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