Italy
Distressing footage shows moment an Italian cable car smashed into the ground, killing 14
On Wednesday June 16, CCTV footage of the cable car catastrophe in northern Italy that killed 14 people was released for the first time. The video shows the cable car reaching the landing station before abruptly disconnecting, losing control, and reeling backwards at a deadly speed.The disaster occured around 12 ...
Israeli boy, 5, is the sole survivor of cable car accident in Italy that killed 14 passengers
The Israeli Foreign Ministry said on Monday morning, May 24, 2021, five Israelis from one family were among 14 people killed in a cable car crash that occurred in Italy. The only survivor of a tragic cable car collision in Italy that killed 14 people is a 5-year-old youngster Eitan Biran. Eitan ...
Stresa-Mottarone cable car accident in northern Italy kills 14 people, including one child, another seriously injured
An atmosphere of grief and mourning gripped the beautiful northern region of Italy on Sunday, May 23, when a cable car connecting Lake Maggiore to a nearby mountain plunged to the ground, killing at least 14 people and causing serious injury to a child. The casualties included not only Italians but ...
Jury finds US tourists guilty of murdering undercover cop during disastrous drug deal in Italy
Two young American travelers will spend the rest of their lives behind bars in Italy after being convicted of murdering a plain-clothes police officer on May 5. A jury in Rome found Californians Finnegan Lee Elder, 21, and Gabriel Natale-Hjorth, 20, guilty of the stabbing Vice Brigadier Mario Cerciello Rega to ...
Italy, Hungary and Poland create a new patriotic alliance to ‘Make Europe Great Again’
Italy, Hungary, and Poland are joining together in a new patriotic alliance that seeks to generate another era of rebirth in Europe, this time in the style of the one motivated by former President Donald Trump, so its motto is: "Make Europe Great Again." To this end, representatives of the three ...
Despite deaths reported, WHO urges Europe to continue administering AstraZeneca vaccine
After several countries in Europe suspended the use of AstraZeneca because of adverse effects and deaths caused by its CCP Virus vaccine, the World Health Organization urged the European community to continue its use. "Vaccination against COVID-19 [CCP Virus] will not reduce illness or deaths from other causes. At this time, ...
Italian professor’s death from AstraZeneca vaccine to be investigated as manslaughter
Italian music teacher Sandro Tognatti, 57, suffered a high fever after receiving the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) Virus vaccine in his hometown of Biella, so he went to bed and he was dead the next day, according to his wife, Simona Riussi. The Italian prosecutor's office launched an investigation for involuntary ...
Controversial: Italy spent more than $1.9 billion on Chinese medical supplies
Italy's leftist government spent $1.9 billion (1.57 billion euro) on medical supplies from Chinese companies during the CCP Virus pandemic, even though it was the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that intentionally let 5 million Chinese people leave Wuhan for Europe and the rest of the world, causing the health crisis ...
Recently released Colombian guerrilla in the US requests immediate deportation to Italy
The lawyer for former right-wing paramilitary leader Salvatore Mancuso asked a federal court in the United States to force Justice Secretary William Barr to deport him immediately to Italy. Mancuso was released on March 11 on a drug trafficking conviction. According to AP News, the emergency request was filed Monday in ...
Warning from Italian journalist: Don’t follow in our footsteps with the pandemic
Stubbornness and selfishness are not two traits Americans need to display, and one journalist from Italy explains why we need to change our behavior. Mattia Ferraresi is an Italian journalist who writes for Il Foglio, an Italian newspaper. He recently penned an op-ed for The Boston Globe, warning other countries not ...
Italian doctors warn Europe about the consequences of coronavirus in hospitals
A group of Italian medical specialists recently sent a letter to the European community warning of the effects of the coronavirus on people who contract it, as well as on public health systems, revealing that in Italy 10 percent of those infected require intensive care but there is less and ...
Jump in coronavirus deaths brings nationwide ban on unauthorized travel in Italy
A western European nation has ordered the general public to stay off the streets unless they have prior approval to help contain a deadly Asian virus. Italy's government is banning unauthorized travel and outdoor gatherings across the country in response to the rapidly growing number of people infected by the Chinese ...
A Spanish hotel with nearly 1,000 guests, four of them infected with coronavirus, is closed
About a thousand people, including guests and employees of the Spanish hotel H10 Costa Adeje Palace, were tested and prevented from leaving because an Italian couple and two of their friends tested positive for the coronavirus. "We regret to inform you that, for health reasons, the hotel has been closed. Until ...
Humans, zoo animals find ways to cool down during Europe’s heatwave
As Europe sizzles in the heat, with temperatures topping 104 degrees Fahrenheit, both humans and zoo animals find ways to stay cool. In the Italian capital city of Rome, residents and tourists are in search of shade. One English tourist, Catherine Labdon said she knew it was going to be hot but ...
Link between Italy’s Salvini and Hungary’s Orban downplayed
A top aide to Hungary's prime minister says he sees only a "slight possibility" that Viktor Orban's Fidesz Party will link up with Italy's Matteo Salvini in a coalition in the European Parliament.Gergely Gulyas, Orban's chief of staff, said Thursday that while they "naturally respect" Salvini and the Italian government, ...
Gucci makes abortion rights statement with 2020 Cruise line
Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele has made a clear abortion rights message in his latest Cruise collection, as the debate over abortion heats up once again in the United States.The collection, shown to a VIP crowd Tuesday evening in Rome's Capitoline Museum, featured a purple jacket with the slogan "My ...
EU asks Italy to explain failure to reduce debt
The European Commission has sent the Italian government a letter asking it to clarify why the eurozone's third-largest economy has not made sufficient progress in reducing debt.A European Commission spokesperson confirmed that Wednesday's letter from EU Finance Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis and EU Economic Commissioner Pierre Moscovici asks for a response ...
European Central Bank sends Italy a warning over debt
The European Central Bank says that challenges to financial stability in the eurozone have risen amid risks to growth from trade tensions, and warns that indebted governments such as Italy could run into trouble if they don't heed rules limiting debt and deficits.The warning in an ECB report released Wednesday ...
Ciccone wins grueling Stage 16; Carapaz keeps Giro lead
Giulio Ciccone of Italy won the toughest stage of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday, while Richard Carapaz remained in the overall lead after another disappointing day for race favorite Primoz Roglic.Ciccone, who rides for Trek-Segafredo, edged out Czech cyclist Jan Hirt at the end of the grueling mountain leg. The ...
Salvini vows to unite EU populists, lacks willing partners
Italy's victorious right-wing leader, Matteo Salvini, says the European elections have created "a new geography" of anti-elite sentiment in the EU. But it is far from certain that he will be able to forge a bloc from parties who are united around a strict euroskeptic, anti-migrant, anti-Islam platform, but little ...
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