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Legendary N.J. Italian ice stand is closed after 107 years, will be torn down. What’s next?
There is no better Italian ice in New Jersey than what’s found at the little green shack in Elizabeth. Unfortunately, die-hard DiCosmo’s Italian Ice fans will probably have to wait until at least next year to get their lemon, pineapple, cherry and...

Italian car show roars to life in town centre
Newbury Lions brought the show to Northbrook Street, with a host of Italian sports cars, writes Bethany Sirianni. Ciao, to a quiet high street; Newbury town centre was bustling with chatter and roaring engines from the Italian Auto Moto Club on...

Italian Navy welcomes 10th and final FREMM frigate
The Italian Navy has taken delivery of Emilio Bianchi, the tenth in a series of ten new European multi-mission frigates (FREMM). Credit: OSN As informed, the delivery of the tenth vessel took place on July 30, 2025, at the Fincantieri shipyard in...

Inside the Italian island celebs are choosing over St Tropez - and it's also home to Princess Diana's favourite hotel
There's a glamorous Italian island that celebrities are flocking to instead of other dreamy locations like St Tropez and Monaco. Sardinia has become the destination of choice for A-listers and the ultra-wealthy. With spectacular beaches, crystal...

Turkey, Italy and Libya discuss Mediterranean migration route, cooperation
The migration route from Libya across the Mediterranean, used by thousands seeking a way to get to Europe, was a top issue at a meeting on Friday between the leaders of Turkey, Italy and Libya in Istanbul, Turkey’s presidency said. President...

Italian Colonialism (1887-1896): The rise and fall of Shoan and Tigrayan Politics
Italian strategies of colonialism in Ethiopia, 1887 to 1896: The rise and the fall of “la politica scioana” and “la politica tigrina.” Background Italy emerged as a colonial power in 1882 when it formally took over Assab from Rubbatino, a private...

UAE, Jordan lead Gaza aid airdrop with France, Germany, Italy, Spain
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Jordan led a multinational airdrop Friday of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, joined by aircraft from France, Germany, Italy and Spain, according to the Foreign Ministry of the Gulf nation. UAE Deputy Prime...

The 'White Roses' Bulgarian folk choir from Pescara, Italy, is performing in Bulgaria for the first time
A Bulgarian amateur folk choir based in Italy has returned to Bulgaria for its debut performance before a home audience. Most members of the choir, named Beli Rozi (White Roses), have lived in the southern Italian city of Pescara for over a...

Italian Freed in PNG Cocaine Case as Court Overturns Sentence
An Italian yacht owner, Carlos D’Attanasio, walked free from prison yesterday after Papua New Guinea’s Supreme Court scrapped his 19-year jail term for money laundering linked to a massive 2020 cocaine haul. Handing down the ruling, Justice David...

Italian Gymnast Lorenzo Bonicelli In Recovery After Devastating Spinal Injury
MILAN, ITALY - JANUARY 25: Lorenzo Bonicelli of Italy poses during the Italian team's 2024 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships press preview on January 25, 2024 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images) Getty Images New...

EU ruling sparks clash over Italy-Albania migrant centers
A top EU court has ruled that asylum seekers must have the right to challenge being sent back to “safe” countries — putting fresh pressure on Italy’s migrant deal with Albania. Since April, Italy has operated a migrant holding center in Gjadër,...

The mountain retreat - upholding an Italian tradition
The wheels on Josh Doig's plane had barely kissed Italian tarmac before he was whisked off to the Alps for a lung-pumping, leg-burning pre-season training camp with his new team-mates. "They said to me if you sign, you can go home, pack a bag,...

Italian farmers have stepped in on overtourism with this ‘pointless’ €5 charge
One popular tourist attraction has put its foot down and introduced a new charge (Picture: Getty Images) Each year, around 34,000,000 visitors flock to experience the beauty of the Italian Dolomites – and steadily, Seceda in Val Gardena has gained...

ITALY: Personal Data Anonymization and the Risk of the DPO Being an Executor
The Italian Data Protection Authority’s recent decision provided guidance on the true meaning of personal data anonymization and the crucial distinction between the DPO as a monitor – not an executor. In a world driven by AI and public...

Italy's Jubilee of Youth Continues in August 2025
(Vax-Before-Travel News)The Jubilee, also known as the Holy Year, has been taking place in Rome, Italy, since December 2024 and will continue until January 6, 2026. Significant events are planned throughout various months during this period. For...

I dreamt of buying a €1 house in Italy - here's why I couldn't go through with it... and what property hunters need to know about the cheap homes scheme
With the cost of buying a home verging on the absurd in many parts of Britain and beyond, it is no wonder some are looking for a cheaper alternative. In the last few years, the opportunity to buy a house in parts of Italy for €1, or around 87p,...

Thousands savor Greater Youngstown Italian Fest
Staff photo / David Skolnick Darrell Claypool of New Middletown cooks sausages at Shirley’s Steak and Sausage stand at the Greater Youngstown Italian Fest. YOUNGSTOWN — The 38th Greater Youngstown Italian Fest opened Friday in downtown Youngstown...

'I had a meal in a tourist spot in Italy and was shocked by the bill'
Eating in a tourist hotspot can often mean a huge bill at the end, but one man was left shocked when he finished his meal from Italian street vendors. Fernando Massana managed to score a lot of food for less than £5. Fernando...

Italian restaurant closes Uptown location after 14 years: ‘It’s been our pleasure’

Italy's Government Endorses Tata Motors' Iveco Bid
Hours after Mumbai-based Tata Motors Commercial Vehicle and Iveco Group announced a definitive agreement to combine their commercial vehicle (CV) businesses in a landmark €3.8 billion all-cash deal, Palazzo Chigi (the official residence of the...