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Italy shocked by triple murder in Ardea. A man shot and killed two children and a pensioner in a small seaside town south of Rome on Sunday 13 June, in a case that has shocked Italy. After the shooting the 34-year-ol...
The neighborhood of Ostia is one of Rome’s most important and yet easily forgotten districts. Seated on the coast, just south of the airport town of Fiumicino and next to the mouth of the Tiber, the history of Ostia is a...
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Mafia turncoat who revealed secrets of Cosa Nostra has been freed from Rome prison. There was anger and disbelief in Italy last night at the news that one of the Sicilian Cosa Nostra's most infamous killers has walked f...
To outsiders, Italy is famous for pasta, pizza, mandolino, and what is generically referred to as “the mafia.” Mafia groups, or rather, mafie are embedded in Italy’s history. Though they are often glamourised by movies...
Two Americans have been handed Italy's toughest punishment possible for the murder of a policeman in 2019 in a case that shook the nation. An Italian court has sentenced two American students to life in prison for the m...
Italy expels two Russian officials after Italian foreign minister Luigi Di Maio summons Russian ambassador. An Italian navy captain and a Russian diplomat have been arrested on charges of "serious crimes related to spyi...
The Island of Capraia is the setting of one of the most recent and mysterious theft investigations in Italy.The island is part of the Tuscan Archipelago, just off of the West coast of Italy, and is home to 4.000 people d...
Italy has put 330 people on trial over their mob ties. The trials will take place in Southern Italy against the ‘Ndrangheta crime syndicate - arguably one of the wealthiest organized crime organizations in the world. A...
The Carabinieri, one of Italy's national police forces, have updated their uniforms.   In Rome, the new uniforms are already being worn by the 200- hundred year- old Gendarmerie-like military corps with police duties. B...
A tourist repents after 4 years and returns stolen marble from the Roman Forum. It was delivered in the morning.  A voluminous package, rather heavy, packed with care.  The recipient was the National Roman Museum, and d...
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A flood of drugs ready to crash into the piazzas of Italy’s capital was intercepted at Fiumicino airport by the Guardia di Finanza, Rome’s law enforcement agency responsible for dealing with financial crime and smuggling...
Geco’s identity unveiled: the most wanted graffiti writer in Europe denounced by police in Rome Creator of hundreds of graffiti tags and stickers, named "Geco" throughout different areas of Rome was identified by the...
Bill approved in Italy's lower house of parliament and now needs final approval from upper house before becoming law. Italy's lower house of parliament has passed an anti-discrimination bill that makes violence against...
Haters congratulated those behind a murder and an acid attack. Police in Italy have tracked down two so-called 'haters' who posted vile, hate-filled messages on social media, in two high-profile but separate cases. T...
"Worst night of my life" American student tells court in Rome. An American student on trial in Italy for the murder of a Rome policeman made an apology in court on 16 September, reports Italian news agency ANSA. "I w...
Bianchi brothers and Pincarelli request protected area of Rome prison. Three suspects in the brutal killing of Willy Monteiro Duarte, a 21-year-old beaten to death by a gang in Colleferro, have requested solitary confin...
Underage British tourists allegedly gang-raped by up to eight men in town near Matera. Four men between the ages of 19 and 23 have been arrested in connection with the alleged gang rape of two 15-year-old British girls...
Conte to attend funeral as charges facing suspects are stepped up to murder in a case that has shocked Italy. Italian prime minister Giuseppe Conte is attending the funeral today of Willy Monterio Duarte, the 21-year-ol...
"They were jumping on him when he was lying helpless on the ground" says key witness in killing of Willy Monteiro Duarte. An autopsy carried out on the body of Willy Monteiro Duarte, who was beaten to death by a gang in...
"We didn't touch him," say the brothers accused in the death of Willy Monteiro Duarte. Two brothers who are among four people accused of beating to death a 21-year-old Cape Verdian-Italian in Colleferro south of Rome on...
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