Vatican reopens investigation into teenager who went missing in 1983
Emanuela Orlandi case has triggered several theories but never yielded any concrete answers The Vatican has reopened an investigation into the disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi,...
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Benedict XVI funeral draws estimated 100,000 Catholics to St Peter’s Square
National leaders and royals among those gathered to see Pope Francis bury his predecessor An estimated 100,000 Catholics descended on St Peter’s Square for the...
Ex-pope Benedict XVI dies aged 95 – latest tributes and reaction
Vatican announces pope emeritus to lie in state in St Peter’s Basilica from Monday after passing away on Saturday morning Benedict XVI’s life in pictures...
China bridles as EU states prepare to scale up Covid monitoring
France joins Spain and Italy in requiring arrivals to show a negative result with the UK to follow suit European countries are preparing to scale...
EU states resist joining Italy on Covid testing for arrivals from China
Italy urges action at European level as more than 50% of recent arrivals from China test positive at Milan airport Member states of the European...
US to require arrivals from China to provide negative Covid test
Other countries including Italy have taken similar steps after Beijing’s rollback of ‘zero-Covid’ policies led to surge in cases The US has announced all travellers...
‘It is a war’: senator and Auschwitz survivor Liliana Segre on fighting Italy’s far right
Liliana Segre, 92, has been subjected to racist attacks, and fears the Holocaust will become a footnote in the history books An Italian senator who...
Pope Francis orders Parthenon marbles held by Vatican be returned to Greece
Three 2,500-year-old pieces will be ‘donated’ to Greece’s Archbishop Ieronymos II amid wider conversation about future of Parthenon marbles held by Britain Pope Francis has...
Italian trapped in UAE embassy pleads with Giorgia Meloni to get him home
Andrea Costantino says he has been in tiny room since release from prison on ‘totally unfounded’ charges of funding terrorism An Italian man trapped for...
Rome’s solar-powered Christmas tree lights spark row over ‘ugly’ panels
Critics accuse authorities of ‘bogus environmentalism’ over installation in historic Piazza Venezia A row has broken out over two “ugly” solar panels intended to power...
