Strike threats in Italy and stoppages in Greece as workers struggle with heat
Parts of Sicily reach almost 47C and Spanish coastal water temperatures hit new high for mid-July Temperatures reached almost 47C in southern Italy on Wednesday...
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Extreme heatwave live updates: hundreds of millions from US to Europe and Asia hit by severe heat
Italy told to prepare for most intense heatwave ‘of all time’ and 100 million Americans remain under extreme heat advisories as climate crisis bites Millions...
Court grants reprieve to brown bear that killed Italian jogger
Animal fatally attacked Andrea Papi, 26, who was first person to be killed in Italy by a bear in modern times An Italian court has...
37 people missing after boat capsizes between Tunisia and Lampedusa
Boat capsized in strong winds with most passengers feared dead, according to four survivors cited by migrants’ organisation Thirty-seven people are missing after their boat...
Succession drives ‘quiet luxury’ look at Milan fashion week
Menswear has moved away from logos to more refined silhouettes, with collections from Prada to Raf Simons ditching streetwear Such is the piercing influence of...
Silvio Berlusconi, scandal-ridden former Italian prime minister, dies aged 86
Health of flamboyant media tycoon who led three Italian governments had deteriorated in recent years Silvio Berlusconi – a life in pictures The former Italian...
Tunisian president says his country will not be ‘Europe’s border guard’
Kais Saied’s comments come as he prepares to meet EU leader for talks on migration linked to IMF bailout package The Tunisian president has said...
Pope advised not to give Sunday blessing from hospital balcony
Prayer will instead be said in his suite after chief surgeon says Francis should avoid strain on abdomen Pope Francis’s recovery from surgery is going...
Italian special forces storm Turkish cargo ship after migrants attempt hijack
Stowaways allegedly tried to take sailors hostage after being discovered on Galatea Seaways bound for France Italian special forces have stormed a cargo ship sailing...
Parts of Italian volcano ‘stretched nearly to breaking point’, study finds
Campi Flegrei (Phlegraean Fields) near Naples is now in ‘extremely dangerous’ state, say academic experts Half a million people live on a sprawling volcano in...
