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Thursday, September 4, 2025 |
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Italian authorities thwart alleged terror plot during Viterbo’s religious festival
Two suspects arrested, third at large; Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani praises authorities for securing the procession of the five-ton illuminated tower without incident.
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Italy honors General Dalla Chiesa on the 43rd anniversary of his assassination
A national tribute to the Carabinieri officer whose relentless fight against terrorism and organized crime remains a guiding example in the battle for legality and democracy.
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Demographics: Venice’s population risks “extinction” as it falls below 48,000
Local authorities and observers warn that the city’s steady population decline shows no signs of stopping.
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CNR develops wireless technology to rescue avalanche victims
The “LoRa Snow” project aims to develop devices that can quickly locate people buried by avalanches, boosting survival chances in the crucial first minutes.
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Vatican launches strong attack on Israel ahead of Pope’s meeting with Herzog
The Vatican warns that ongoing violence and forced displacements in Palestine could fuel future instability and create a new generation of hatred.
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Italian ceramic giants join forces in Tennessee to expand U.S. market
Italcer and Del Conca USA form a strategic partnership to boost production, develop high-end collections, and strengthen Italian ceramic presence in the United States.
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Athletics: Italy sends its largest team ever to the World Championships
A record 90 athletes, including Paris 2024 medalists and reigning champions, are set to compete in Tokyo from September 13–21, marking Italy’s strongest post-Olympic team to date.
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Italian jazz is honored in New York: Matteo Prefumo wins Grand Prize
Guitarist and composer Matteo Prefumo wins top honors at the “Made in New York Jazz Competition 2025” for his original composition ‘A New Beginning’.
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Farewell to Giulia Barone: historian of medieval religion, Dies at 78
Internationally recognized scholar and paleographer, Barone offered groundbreaking insights into medieval Christianity, sanctity, and Roman society.
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A special “La Rossa” to celebrate 50 years since Lauda’s world title
Ferrari will run a SF-25 dressed as a 312 T, complete with period-correct red, white, and blue livery, grey aluminum-style rear wing, and large number panels.
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Apples: over one million tons produced in South Tyrol
Italy’s 2025 apple production is expected to reach 2.2 million tons: about half will come from South Tyrol, with another 500,000 tons from Trentino.
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Generali to cover 25,000 Italian churches against natural disasters
Unlike traditional coverage, these policies pay out automatically when specific thresholds are met, such as a measured earthquake magnitude or rainfall level.
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RAI secures Sanremo Festival rights after legal battle over public bid
The broadcaster signs a three-year deal with the city, while rival Just Entertainment continues to challenge the process in court.
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Organic compounds detected on Mars, possibly preserved in sulfates
NASA’s Perseverance rover finds complex organics in Jezero Crater; Italian researchers replicate conditions on Earth to confirm results, though biological origin remains uncertain.
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