Italy
US to send ICE agents to support security at Winter Olympics, stirring anger in Italy
The left-leaning mayor of Milan, one of the cities co-hosting the Olympics, called ICE "a militia that kills."
Italy's FM demands EU include IRGC in terror group list in response to Iran's protests crackdown
Two Italian policemen in West Bank held up by settler, forced to kneel at gunpoint
Italian broadcast reps. urge inclusion of Palestine in Eurovision
Slaves in Pompeii may have been better fed than many free Romans
The slaves lived on the ground floor, in rat-infested 16-square-meter cells that contained up to three people, but archaeologists think their nutrition was enhanced to keep up their productivity.
Clashes break out in Italian port town between Israeli tourists, pro-Palestinian protesters
In one video shared by Italian daily La Repubblica, a group of alleged Israeli tourists can be seen performing the Roman salute, swearing, and mimicking a throat-slitting gesture.
Rome synagogue and plaque memorializing terror victim vandalized
“It should shock the conscience of all Italians, because it highlights the presence of fringe groups that do not hesitate to desecrate the memory, history, and fundamental values of our democracy,”
Italian, Canadian foreign nationals robbed, beaten in settler attack in Jericho
"They stole my passport, my phone, my wallet, my bank cards, and then they left," one of the alleged victims said while describing the beating.
Putting Pompeii's pieces together, with the help of a robot
While the robotics teams worked on designing and building the system, experts in artificial intelligence and machine learning developed algorithms to reconstruct the frescoes.
Greta Thunberg, Francesca Albanese attend transport-disrupting Israel protests in Italy
Over 70 flights were cancelled due to the protest, and urban public transportation in multiple Italian cities experienced major disruptions.
US asks Lebanon to return undetonated GBU-39 bomb, fearing it could reach Russia, China - report
The GBU-39 is a glide bomb manufactured by Boeing. Once launched, it deploys wings and can glide up to 110 km, despite lacking its own engine.
Germany, Italy, France, UK call on Israel to protect West Bank Palestinians
"We - France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom - strongly condemn the massive increase of settler violence against Palestinian civilians and call for stability in the West Bank,"
Anti-Israel rioters attack Bologna police with firecrackers, set fires, build barricades
Violent protests against a Maccabi match saw masked rioters clash with police, injuring eight officers using flagpoles, bottles, clubs and flares.
US designates four groups in Europe as terrorists, calls them 'violent Antifa'
The US has designated Antifa groups in Europe as global terrorists, citing their involvement in violent acts linked to anarchist and Marxist ideologies.