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16:53
Como Mayor Bans Cyclists from Historic City Centre After Being Hit
Alessandro Rapinese, Como's mayor, banned bicycles from the historic city centre after being struck by a cyclist last month, calling the riders beasts.
BBC News•1 min read
12:23
US Hiker Struck by Lightning and Killed on Mount Etna in Sicily
13:34
Four priceless Renaissance paintings stolen from Sicily museum
13:01
Mount Etna eruption strands 30,000 tourists in Sicily
Europe's largest active volcano has been spewing lava and ash for days, forcing over 200 flight cancellations at Catania airport and stranding tens of thousands of holiday-makers across Sicily.
Deutsche Welle•1 min read
11:00
Amanda Knox to Star in True-Crime Comedy About Her Own Murder Case
12:27
Ancient 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shipwreck Found Off Sicily
11:49
Spain Bars Italian Travelers After Ceuta Migration Escalation
Spain denied entry to 10 Italian travelers after re-imposing border checks in retaliation for Italy suspending Schengen rules with Spain. The row began after 72,000 Moroccan migrants stormed the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on July 30.
Deutsche Welle•1 min read
13:27
Earthquake Shakes Ground Beneath the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Causing Panic
10:11
Italy Suspends Schengen With Spain Over Ceuta Migrant Crisis
16:10
Italian Officials Jailed for Genoa Bridge Collapse That Killed 43
Italy's ex-motorway operator chief Giovanni Castellucci received a 12-year prison sentence over the 2018 Genoa Morandi Bridge collapse that killed 43 people, as courts handed down multiple jail terms to those responsible.
BBC News•1 min read