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Latest News from Italy - The Local
Read the latest news from Italy on travel, tourism, cost of living, culture, food, jobs, visas, bureaucracy, property and more. Rome’s Trevi Fountain reopens after three-month cleanup, US President-elect Trump picks billionaire Fertitta as Italy …
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
Nov 22, 2024 · Italy moves to bypass judges who ruled against migrant detentions in Albania. A proposal to entrust future rulings on migrant detentions to appeal courts instead of migration judges was approved by a parliamentary committee on Wednesday, sparking protests that the government was retaliating against the judiciary following legal …
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday
Oct 22, 2024 · Italy’s birth rate set for new record low in 2024: statistics office Births in Italy were expected to reach a new record low in 2024, marking a 16th consecutive annual decline and the lowest number since national unification in 1861, national statistical office ISTAT said on Monday, according to Ansa. According to provisional data, between January and July of this year there were 4,600 fewer ...
Inside Italy: Why aren't Italians snapping up €1 homes?
Nov 23, 2024 · A view of Dolceacqua, in Italy's northwestern Liguria region. Photo by Dan Hadar on Unsplash In this week's Inside Italy review, we look at why €1-home schemes aren’t as popular with Italians as they are with foreigners, and new laws clamping down on the use of e-scooters amid safety concerns.
'We're in a full emergency': Two missing as floods hit northern Italy
Sep 19, 2024 · Authorities in the Emilia Romagna region said they had activated a toll-free number (800 024662) for emergencies.. The Emilia-Romagna region was hit by devastating floods in May 2023. A total of 17 people were killed and more than 10,000 evacuated from their homes after rivers across the region burst their banks.
English-language jobs in italy - The Local Italy
Find your next English-language job in Italy on The Local Jobs. With jobs for foreigners in every sector from teaching and translation to engineering, IT and customer service, The Local jobs is the place to come to take your career to the next level in …
Inside Italy: Why Elon Musk is obsessed with Italy and will Rome …
Nov 16, 2024 · Even more alarmingly, real estate experts have already forecast that the so-called effetto Giubileo (‘Jubilee effect’) will result in a major increase in rents across the capital, with medium- to long-term affitti expected to shoot up by 15 to 20 percent amid an already dire shortage of affordable housing.. In some of the capital’s more …
One dead as flooding hits Italy's northeastern Emilia Romagna …
Oct 20, 2024 · File photo picturing the village of Traversara, Ravenna, after widespread flooding in September 2024. Photo by Federico SCOPPA / AFP Widespread flooding claimed one life and left swathes of Italy’s northeastern Emilia Romagna region under water on Sunday after torrential rain swept through the area already battered by extreme weather last month.
'Ndrangheta: Italy to sentence hundreds in mafia 'maxi trial'
Nov 13, 2023 · A view of the courtroom in January 2021 as more than 350 alleged members of Calabria's 'Ndrangheta mafia group and their associates went on trial in Lamezia Terme, Calabria.