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Sicily Registers Record-High Temperature as Heat Wave Sweeps Italian Island
A monitoring station on the island reported a temperature of 119.84 Fahrenheit, 48.8 degrees Celsius, on Wednesday. If verified, it would be the highest ever recorded in Europe.
Italians (Mostly) Embrace a ‘Green Pass’ to Prove Vaccination on Its First Day
While such measures have prompted protests in France and divided Americans, Italians are enjoying a season of rationality under Prime Minister Mario Draghi.
In Photos: Fires Ravage Southern Europe
From the Greek islands to southern Turkey, extreme heat and dry conditions are driving devastating wildfires that have killed people and threatened homes, ancient heritage sites and tourist havens.
As Italian vaccine passports come into force, tiny San Marino is left isolated.
A microstate surrounded by Italy, San Marino turned to Russia and its Sputnik vaccine for protection. But European regulators have not approved the jab, making it difficult for recipients to take part in social life.
As Italian vaccine passports come into force, tiny San Marino is left isolated.
A microstate surrounded by Italy, San Marino turned to Russia and its Sputnik vaccine for protection. But European regulators have not approved the jab, making it difficult for recipients to take part in social life.
Large Protests Against Health Passes Hit France for a 2d We
Protesters’ targets include mandatory health passes in France and Italy, and lockdowns in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.
Italy to Require Proof of Vaccination or Negative Test for Social Activities
The government mandate follows a similar declaration by France and is part of a broader debate over policies that restrict the activities of the unvaccinated.
Raffaella Carrà, Saucy Superstar of Italian TV, Dies at 78
Known for her energetic dancing and singing as well as for conducting serious interviews, she was beloved by Italians of all generations.
Italy’s Government to Ban Cruise Ships From Venice
In a landmark move, Italy’s cabinet on Tuesday declared the lagoon a national monument and banned large cruise ships from entering starting Aug. 1.