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Italy's Venice flooded by highest tide in 50 years
Mayor Luigi Brugnaro said he would declare a state of disaster after 'exceptional' floods blamed on climate change.
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Climate change blamed as 85 percent of Venice under water
The mayor of Venice is blaming climate change for floods overwhelming the Italian city, saying this will leave a "permanent mark" on the city.
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Watch: Mules replace bin lorries in hilltop Italian town
In many parts of the world, the sound of dirty bin lorries piercing the tranquillity of residential neighbourhoods is a familiar nuisance. But in one hilltop town in Italy, the softer, gentler sound of the hooves of mules clip-clopping...
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Italy's COVID Hotline: Inside a pandemic call centre | Witness
An Italian Carabinieri volunteer fields desperate phone calls during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Will the latest attempt for peace in Libya succeed?
Rival factions agree to form unity government
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Rising from the ashes: Restored Herculaneum house opens to public
When Mount Vesuvius erupted on 24 August, 79 AD, Pompeii wasn't the only Roman city to be engulfed. Herculaneum was buried even deeper than its more famous neighbour, so its secrets are just beginning to be revealed. One of the town's...
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Watch: Special day pasta-ively promotes Italy’s favourite food
Italy has cooked up a special celebration to toast its favourite food: pasta. Today (October 25) is World Pasta Day, which champions one of Italy's best-known exports. It produces 3.3 million tonnes of it annually. Restaurants from...
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'Europe will become an Islamic caliphate if we don’t take back control,' Salvini tells Hungarian TV
While visiting Hungary on Thursday (May 2), Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini from the far-right League party gave a controversial interview to Hungarian national television. Among other contentious assertions, Salvini said some...
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Watch: Artists address climate change and populism at Venice Biennale
With the wreckage of a boat in which more than 700 migrants died, a sculpture of linking hands forming a bridge, and the words of a letter from Gandhi to Hitler among the works on show, artists are putting climate change and populism...
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Road Trip Europe Day 25: The hard realities in the suburbs of Naples, Italy
With the EU Parliamentary elections now five weeks away, Euronews is counting down by taking a road trip across the continent to speak to voters about the issues that matter to them. We are visiting towns and villages around Europe –...
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Watch: Leonardo da Vinci renaissance as painter’s portrait ploughed in field
An Italian artist has marked 500 years since the death of Leonardo da Vinci by ploughing his portrait in a field. Dario Gambarin used a tractor to furrow lines and curves forming a 27-sq-km representation of da Vinci's face on his...
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Mussolini's great-grandson admits he is using his name to attract support
European Politics has many political dynasties, with families spanning generations, but one of the most controversial family names is re-emerging in the European Union elections. Caio Mussolini, great-grandson former Italian dictator...
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Leonardo da Vinci: Why he still fascinates 500 years after his death
Celebrations in France and Italy took place on Thursday to mark the 500th anniversary of Leonardo Da Vinci's death. The Italian painter, architect, engineer and innovator died on May 2, 1519, near Ambroise, in the Loire Valley, in...
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Hungarian Prime Minister seeks immigration cooperation with Italy's Salvini
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, who leads the far-right League party in his home country, met Hungary's leader Viktor Orban on Thursday for talks dominated by immigration and political alliances ahead of EU elections later...
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Salvini makes moves to forge a European right-wing alliance ahead of EU elections
With European elections looming closer and closer, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini is launching his campaign for the elections on Monday with the hope of forging an alliance of nationalist groups that can grab seats from the...
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Facing prison for saving lives
This is Miguel Roldan. He is a Spanish firefighter who helped save thousands of lives from drowning in the Mediterranean. In different times and in a different place, people would have praised his unselfish acts of humanity. But in the...
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Miguel Roldan: Meet the Spanish firefighter facing jail over migrant rescue mission
This is Miguel Roldan. He is a Spanish firefighter who says he helped save thousands of lives from drowning in the Mediterranean. But Italy is accusing him of aiding illegal immigration and working with human traffickers. He faces up to...
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He could draw with both hands! Research 'shows Da Vinci was ambidextrous'
Recent research has proved Renaissance master Leonardo Da Vinci was able to draw and paint with both hands, says the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. The museum’s study made the claim about his ambidexterity by analysing what is thought to be...
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Italian police officer alleges colleagues beat up man who later died in custody
An Italian police officer has told a court in Rome he watched colleagues beat up a 31-year-old man who later died in custody. Francesco Tedesco is one of three military police officers charged with the murder of Stefano Cucchi in 2009....
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Watch: Visit Emperor Nero's palace via virtual reality
Ancient Roman Emperor Nero's once opulent palace is being brought back to life by virtual reality. Visitors can experience what the ruin once looked like in incredible detail by donning a VR headset. The Domus Transitoria (the transit...
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Road Trip Europe Day 22: L'Aquila – 'I'm going to vote to say thank you'
With the EU Parliamentary elections now five weeks away, Euronews is counting down by taking a road trip across the continent to speak to voters about the issues that matter to them. We are parking our red sofa in cities, towns and...
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Violent protest against Roma families in Italy triggers investigation
The Mayor of the Italian capital has called for an investigation into ugly scenes that broke out on Tuesday over the transfer of a group of Roma families to a government-run centre. The group of about 60 Roma people, mostly women and...
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EU Commissioner Oettinger asks bloc to consider a veto against Italy-China deal
Günther Oettinger, the European Commissioner for Budget and Human Resources, has called for the European Union to veto a deal between Italy and China. Italy signed a "non-binding" protocol on Saturday with China, agreeing to take part in...
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Xi arrives in Paris as Macron pushes for united EU front
China's President Xi Jinping has arrived in Paris where he's expected to sign energy and other contracts with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron. Xi is en route from Italy, which just became the first G7 nation to sign up to China's...