Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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Tag: Italy

Cosmopolitan Milan laughs while Rome cries

By Céline Cornu MILAN, Italy"•While rays of sun warm the elegant marble monuments on Rome’s skyline, Milan lies under grey crowds heavy with pollution. But beyond...

Italy rescues 630 migrants drifting off Libya

Italy's coast guard has rescued about 630 migrants off the coast of Libya who were trying to cross the Mediterranean. The two rescue operations came...

PH government’s peace talks with communist rebels end with no ceasefire

A third round of peace talks between the Philippines and communist rebels ended Wednesday with no deal on a permanent ceasefire the government had...

Search for avalanche survivors to continue

PENNE, Italy"•Rescuers have vowed to keep looking for survivors of a devastating avalanche that buried an Italian mountain hotel, as they begin a second...

Nightmare returns to Italy

MONTEREALE, Italy"•Italy was hit by four earthquakes in four hours Wednesday, killing one and bringing terror to snowbound mountain areas still recovering from last...

Italian eyeglass-maker who frames his own success

From the small factory he founded in 1961 near Venice, Leonardo Del Vecchio created an eyeglasses empire, and at 81 is invading the corrective...

European broadcaster believes in Olympic gold

PARIS—The cost of Olympic television rights may look hair-raising but Eurosport is confident it will get back the 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion) it...

Italy’s UniCredit bares plan to cut jobs

MILAN"•Italy’s biggest bank, UniCredit, announced plans Tuesday to slash 14,000 jobs and raise billions of euros in fresh capital as fears of a banking...

Euro sinks to 20-month low

HONG KONG"•The euro hit a 20-month low Monday and most Asian stocks retreated as a fresh wave of uncertainty hit markets after Italy’s prime...

Jollibee to build first Italy, Canada stores

Jollibee Foods Corp., the largest Asian food service company, said it plans to open its first stores in Canada and Europe and add more...

Venetians rally to fight city exodus

By Céline Cornu VENICE, Italy"•Several hundred citizens of Venice rallied on Saturday to draw attention to an exodus of residents that they fear is sucking...

Quake in Italy: 31 Pinoys now out of harm’s way

THIRTY-ONE Filipinos who were affected by the powerful earthquake in Italy Sunday are now in the custody of the Philippine Embassy in Rome and...

Hundreds flee quake in Italy

ROME"•Hundreds of people awoke in emergency shelters in Italy on Thursday after fleeing their homes following a series of strong quakes in the same...

Strong twin quakes rock central Italy

Two strong earthquakes rocked central Italy on Wednesday, toppling buildings and injuring dozens of people according to initial reports, two months after a devastating...
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