World Jun 25 Venice protesters say Bezos’ star-studded wedding highlights growing inequality Multi-billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have arrived in Venice ahead of their star-studded weekend wedding.
World May 17 Heavy rains in drought-struck northern Italy kill 8, cancel Formula One Grand Prix The flooding forced Formula One to cancel this weekend's Grand Prix in Emilia-Romagna. Officials are warning the rivers could again burst their banks as rain continues.
Health Mar 20 Italy’s virus epicenter grapples with huge toll, some hidden Provincial mayors are sounding an alarm that the virus-related toll fails to reflect a spike in deaths in the general population among those who have not been tested.
Health Feb 23 Italy cancels Venice Carnival in bid to halt spread of virus Italian authorities have announced they are shutting down Venice's famed Carnival events in a bid to stop the spread of the new virus, as the number of infected people in the country soars to at least 152, the most outside…
Health Feb 21 Italy’s novel coronavirus cases rise to 17 as cluster emerges The number of people in Italy infected with the new virus from China more than quadrupled Friday.
World Nov 17 Time for hip waders: Venice sees record 3rd exceptional tide VENICE, Italy — Venice was hit Sunday by a record third exceptional tide in the same week while other parts of Italy struggled with a series of weather woes, from rain-swollen rivers to high winds to an out-of-season avalanche. Stores…
World Jun 02 Cruise ship slams into tourist boat, dock in Venice A towering, out-of-control cruise ship rammed into a dock and a tourist river boat on a busy Venice canal on Sunday morning, injuring four tourists and sparking new calls for placing restrictions on cruise ships in the famed but strained…