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Italian Lawmakers Say They Have Agreed to Re-Elect Sergio Mattarella as President
For days, the competing political parties engaged in all sorts of tactics to pursue their narrow interests, gain the upper…
Viral Photograph of Munzir El Nezzel Helps Bring Syrian Refugee Family to Italy
SIENA, Italy — The award-winning photograph — of a man who had lost a leg in a bomb attack in…
Silvio Berlusconi Angles for Italy’s Presidency, Bunga Bunga and All
ROME — Early this month, Silvio Berlusconi sat at a dining room table in his mansion with his girlfriend, more…
Italy Ponders a New Role for Draghi. Let the Politicking Begin.
The secrecy, and self-interested nature, of the vote makes it ripe for influence peddling. In recent days, opening gambits took…
Venice to Replace Glass on Santiago Calatrava’s Slippery Bridge
VENICE — As tourists wandered obliviously on the glass floor of the footbridge, locals proceeded with caution. Venetians made sure…
Europeans Ponder Living With, Not Defeating, Covid
MADRID — Covid-19 infections were rising all across Spain, but the message from the country’s leader was clear: The government…