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December weddings, destination ‘I Do’s’ drive 2026 interest
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — Italy's competition authority said Monday it had fined the United States (US) tech giant Apple 98 million euros ($115 million) for...
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — Italian Members of Parliament voted Wednesday to broaden the definition of sexual violence to include non-consensual acts, in a ra...
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MILAN, Italy (AFP) -- Norway qualified for their first World Cup since 1998 after Erling Haaland struck again in a 4-1 thumping of Italy on Sunday whi...
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Versace leads crowds bidding farewell to Giorgio Armani
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MlLAN, ITALY (AFP) — Thousands of mourners paid homage Saturday to Italian fashion legend Giorgio Armani, who died this week aged 91, as his coffin wa...
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Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani dead at 91
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — Italian fashion legend Giorgio Armani, king of a high-end lifestyle empire, has died at the age of 91 "surrounded by his loved one...
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Italy fines fast-fashion giant Shein for ‘green’ claims
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ROME, Italy (AFP) - Italy's competition watchdog said Monday it has fined the company responsible for Shein's websites in Europe one million euros ($1...
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Italy to require parental approval for sex education in school
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King Charles III shrugs off health scare to begin Italy visit
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End of era as Donatella Versace gives up creative reins of Italian brand
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — Donatella Versace is giving up the creative reins of luxury fashion label Versace after nearly three decades, it was announced Thu...
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Pope’s condition ‘complex’, hospital stay extended – Vatican
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Venezuela restricts diplomats from France, Italy, Netherlands amid election concerns
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Gay men can train as priests but don’t flaunt it: Italy Church
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ROME, Italy (AFP)— Young homosexual men can train to become Catholic priests in Italy but not if they "support the so-called gay culture", according t...
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Life sentence requested in femicide that shocked Italy
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Italy’s 1990 World Cup icon Schillaci dies aged 59
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MILAN, Italy (AFP) -- Former Italy striker Salvatore "Toto" Schillaci, most famous for being top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, died on Wednesday at th...
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Rohan Watson claims first win of season with victory in Italy
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Former national champion and World Athletics Championships semi-finalist Rohan Watson won his first 100m final of the season at the Grand Prix Lombard...
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Star-studded line-up for Rome Diamond League sprint
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Olympic silver medallist Kishane Thompson is set to line-up against a number of high profile athletes in the 100m event at the Gol...
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One dead, six missing after storm sinks superyacht off Sicily
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — One person was killed and rescuers were searching for six others missing after a luxury superyacht sank off the coast of Italy's S...
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Beachgoers in Italy struck by lightning: reports
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