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Three people are found dead, including two children, on a dinghy crossing the Mediterranean Sea from Libya to Italy. German NGO RESQSHIP intercepts the boat and brings the remaining 59 survivors to Lampedusa.
2025-05-11

Three people are killed, three others are injured, and a person is missing when a two-story building collapses in Naples, Italy.
2024-09-22

In tennis, Jannik Sinner defeats Taylor Fritz in the final of the US Open Men's singles tournament to win his first US Open title ever and his second Grand Slam title overall. Sinner is also the first Italian man to ever win the US Open.
2024-09-8

Italy begins administering booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to clinically vulnerable people using mRNA-based vaccines.
2021-09-20

The Italian government announces that the usage of a ""Green Pass"" will be mandatory for teachers and university students to enter educational institutions and will also be mandatory for use in long-haul air, rail, ferry, and intercity bus services beginning on September 1.
2021-08-5

Italy reports 11,705 new infections in the past 24 hours, the highest number in a single day yet since the outbreak started in February.
2020-10-18

More than a dozen alleged ISIS-linked, terrorist members of Rawti Shax, a European offshoot of the Iraqi Kurdish jihadist network Ansar al-Islam, are arrested in a coordinated, multi-nation sweep by police across Europe. The operation dismantled an integrated cell in Italy, the United Kingdom, Norway, Finland, Switzerland, and Germany. The group is accused of radicalizing fighters, planning attacks targeting Norwegian and British diplomats in the Middle East, and planning to establish a caliphate in Iraq's Kurdistan region.
2015-11-12

Two apartment buildings collapse following a gas leak in the Italian town of Conversano, resulting in four people being missing.
2012-06-7

France, Spain, Netherlands and Italy recall their ambassadors for more consultations.
2012-02-7

Flooding continues in Italy with seven people having died in the past week and thousands of people ordered to evacuate in Turin as the Po River continues to rise.
2011-11-7