Italy

India's Supreme Court extends stay of Italian marine at home

An Italian marine accused together with his colleague of the shooting to death of two indian fisherm...

Apr 27, 2016 11:04 AM EDT

Italian Senate passes bill allowing same-sex unions

In a historical decision, the Italian Senate has approved a bill that will allow same-sex marriages ...

Feb 26, 2016 07:04 PM EST

Egypt is committed to investigating torture, says Foreign Affairs official

The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the murder of an Italian student in Cairo and pro...

Feb 12, 2016 09:49 PM EST

Court Rejects Passengers' Costa Concordia Lawsuit Filed in Miami

The Miami justice court dimissed the lawsuit of Costa Concordia passengers. The passengers of the sa...

Jan 29, 2016 08:30 AM EST

Ashley Olsen Murder Update: Italian Judge Upholds Arrest of American Artist's Suspect

An Italian judge maintains suspect in jail. Investigations about Ashly Olsen's murder still on going...

Jan 19, 2016 03:15 AM EST

Italy to legalize marijuana for medical use; New proposal allows cultivation at home

Italy is on its way to legalizing marijuana for medical use, making it the largest European country ...

Jan 18, 2016 11:58 PM EST

11 arrested in Italy's illegal online game; Business reportedly earning million euros per day

Italian police arrested 11 people for allegedly running an illegal online gaming business. The onlin...

Jan 18, 2016 02:34 AM EST

Vatican must step up prosecutions of financial crimes: watchdog

The Vatican should be much more aggressive in dealing with people suspected of financial crimes like...

Dec 15, 2015 11:30 PM EST

Pope still faces stiff resistance to reform Vatican, new books say

Two new books by Italian journalists depict a Vatican plagued by mismanagement, greed, cronyism and ...

Nov 03, 2015 09:25 PM EST

Tale of two migrants shakes Italy

One migrant is reviled, suspected of killing an elderly couple in Sicily; another has been hailed as...

Sep 01, 2015 12:50 AM EDT

Unprecedented migrant crisis forces EU to seek answers

European Union ministers were summoned on Sunday to meet in two weeks' time to seek urgent solutions...

Aug 30, 2015 06:37 PM EDT

Boat packed with migrants sinks off Libya; up to 200 feared dead

A boat packed with mainly African migrants bound for Italy sank off the Libyan coast on Thursday and...

Aug 28, 2015 04:47 AM EDT

Italy arrests North African traffickers over migrant ship deaths

Italy arrested five North African men on Friday on suspicion of multiple homicide and human traffick...

Aug 08, 2015 07:39 AM EDT

Pope says abuse of migrants "makes one cry," visits Turin Shroud

Pope Francis said on Sunday the mistreatment of migrants escaping war and injustice "makes one cry" ...

Jun 21, 2015 09:09 AM EDT

Italy's Renzi warns EU on refugees as neighbors block border crossings

Italy stepped up calls for a change to European asylum rules on Sunday as neighboring states tighten...

Jun 14, 2015 09:55 AM EDT

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