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July 24, 2023

New York-bound Delta flight diverted to Rome after sustaining post-takeoff hailstorm damage

A hail-battered Delta Air Lines flight was forced to land in Rome shortly after takeoff from Milan, per reports by airline officials and Italian media.

July 22, 2023

Miss Italy pageant bans transgender competitors: 'a bit absurd'

Miss Italy pageant patron Patrizia Mirigliani argued the pageant has only ever allowed biologically female competitors, and she criticized other pageants' inclusivity efforts.

July 19, 2023

'The View' co-hosts compare Trump to Mussolini noting he was executed: 'They hung him upside down in a square'

Multiple co-hosts on ABC's "The View" compared former President Donald Trump and a fascist dictator who ruled Italy until he was murdered by his citizens.

July 19, 2023

Egypt's president pardons prominent rights activists

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi granted pardons on Wednesday to two prominent rights activists. Among those pardoned was Patrick George Zaki and Mohammed el-Baker.

July 19, 2023

Americans should remain 'ultra conscious' if traveling to Europe due to serious heat wave: expert

The record highest temperature in Europe occurred in 2022 as Sicily recorded near-120 degrees Fahrenheit, but temperatures this week have already reached close to that point.

July 16, 2023

Swiss teen filmed defacing Rome’s ancient Colosseum weeks after British tourist caught engraving names on wall

A Swiss teen was filmed defacing Rome's ancient Colosseum just weeks after another tourist was caught carving his initials onto a wall.

July 15, 2023

Social media trend mocks 'brief groping' ruling by Italian judge in sex assault case

An Italian judge’s ruling that sexual harassment doesn’t occur until 10 seconds have passed has caused outrage and prompted a trend on social media of Italians groping themselves to show just how long that is.

July 13, 2023

Italian judge clears janitor of groping high school girl because it was ‘just a few seconds’

A janitor who was accused of groping a 17-year-old high school girl has been left off the hook after a judge determined that the inappropriate gesture only lasted for a "few seconds."

July 13, 2023

Tourists, residents in Italy stranded in heat due to major train strike affecting the country

At the height of Italy's tourist season, train services were canceled due to a major strike across the country. Locals and tourists were left stranded in the heat Thursday.

July 12, 2023

Vandals set fire, destroy seminal artwork by one of Italy's most famous living artists in Naples

Artwork by one of Italy's most famous living artists was destroyed outside Naples' City Hall by vandals. All that was left of the artwork was a charred frame.