Buried Roman Town Discovered in Italy
An entire Roman town has been unearthed by archaeologists in central Italy, challenging assumptions about the Empire’s decline.
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CYPRUS 
November 25, 2023 Cyprus-Italy agree on road map for further enhancement of bilateral ties
A road map for further strengthening of bilateral relations between Cyprus-Italy was agreed during his meetings in Rome with his counterpart Sergio Mattarella and Premier Giorgia Meloni, President Nikos Christodoulides said.
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HISTORY
October 30, 2023 The Mystery of the Ancient Greek Statues Found in Italy
The mystery over the Riace Bronzes, two magnificent ancient Greek statues, remains, more than half a century after the day they were recovered off the coast of the Italian region of Calabria in August of 1972.
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EUROPE
August 13, 2023 Italy defends air ticket cap after Ryanair outrage
Italy defended Thursday (10 August) plans to limit prices on flights to and from its islands, saying it complied with European Union rules, after low-cost carrier Ryanair condemned it as “illegal”.
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EUROPE
February 24, 2023 Italy approves clampdown on migrant rescue ships, fines charity
Italy’s parliament on Thursday (23 February) passed into law a government decree establishing a code of conduct for migrant charity ships, despite criticism from the United Nations and humanitarian groups that it will imperil lives.
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EUROPE
February 17, 2023 Italy brands EU plan to outlaw fossil fuel cars a ‘suicide’
Italy stepped up its opposition on Thursday (16 February) to European plans to outlaw the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in 12 years, with the transport minister calling a rapid switch to electric vehicles “suicide” and a “gift” to Chinese industry.
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EUROPE
February 2, 2023 Council of Europe slams Italy on migration law
The Council of Europe (CoE) has urged Italy to scrap a decree seeking to regulate NGO migrant rescue operations at sea, describing it as a breach of international law in a letter sent on 26 January and made public on Thursday (2 February).
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GREEKS ABROAD
September 26, 2022 Italy on brink of having most Right-wing government since Mussolini
Italy looked set to have its first woman prime minister and most Right-wing government since the Second World War on Sunday night after exit polls suggested the country’s election was won by an alliance of three rightist parties.
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EUROPE
June 27, 2022 Revealed: How Italy tried diluting EU car emission rules
Italy’s EU representation in Brussels took the unusual step of sending detailed voting recommendations to Italian members of the European Parliament earlier this month, asking them to reject a proposed EU ban on petrol and diesel cars, according to e-mails obtained by EURACTIV.
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EUROPE
May 21, 2022 Germany and Italy approved Russian gas payments after nod from Brussels
Germany and Italy told companies they could open ruble accounts to keep buying Russian gas without breaching sanctions against Moscow following discussions with the European Union, sources said.
