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| Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
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Vatican / Pope Leo XIV makes good progress after lung surgery
The Pope has resumed eating and walking after surgery at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, with recovery proceeding as expected.
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Politics / Meloni warns US deal on Russian gas could weaken sanctions
Ahead of the European Council, the prime minister argues that easing Russian energy restrictions could benefit Moscow without significantly lowering fuel prices.
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Two teens arrested in Rome after violent "microcar gang" spree leaves actor in critical condition
Italian law enforcement cracks down on a reckless spree of random drive-by assaults in Rome, leading to the confession of two underage suspects.
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Economy / IMF raises Italy’s growth forecast for 2026
The Fund raises its projection from 0.5% to 0.8%, yet inflation is expected to remain above the eurozone average this year.
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Security / Poste Italiane joins forces with the Interior Ministry against criminal threats
A new agreement aims to strengthen cooperation between public authorities, banks and Poste Italiane to prevent criminal activity and protect physical and digital infrastructure.
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Environment / Italy unveils national plan to restore its natural habitats
The proposal aims to rebuild biodiversity, protect forests and marine ecosystems, and prevent the loss of urban green spaces by 2030.
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Demographics / Southern Italy launches campaign to stem population decline
The South has lost 730,000 residents since 2001 and could lose another eight million by 2080, prompting a new initiative to encourage people to stay, return or move there.
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Jobs / Foreign languages remain essential for Italy’s job market
Although English remains the most requested language, 65% of employers struggle to find candidates with the language skills they need.
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Fashion / Rubinacci opens its Neapolitan tailoring tradition to women
The historic maison unveils its first women’s ready-to-wear collection, blending bespoke craftsmanship with the elegance of Made in Italy.
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D-Marin expands its luxury marina network with a new Adriatic port
The group acquired Porto San Rocco near Trieste, adding 546 berths and strengthening Italy’s position in its international marina network.
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Architecture / Italian architecture studios open their doors to the public
The “Shared Architecture” initiative invites visitors to discover the ideas and creative processes behind Italy’s architectural practices.
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Rome Jazz Festival marks its 50th anniversary with a tribute to Miles Davis
Celebrating half a century of world-class music, Italy’s premier jazz celebration returns this November with an 18-concert lineup honoring the centennial of a true legend.
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Cinema / Italian horror hit The Spiral secures spot on European film awards shortlist
Fresh off its Venice Film Festival debut and an official Oscar submission, young director Paolo Strippoli’s latest chilling feature is turning heads across Europe.
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Student-built aquatic ecosystem launches aboard spaceX cargo mission to the ISS
A miniature closed-loop ecosystem created by international students is heading to the International Space Station to help researchers understand how life adapts to microgravity.
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