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April 18, 2023

Gold Roman coin found near Pompeii fetches eye-opening amount at auction

A coin first discovered in 1895 in the ashes of Pompeii sold at auction recently for nearly $22,400 — it's a gold coin that celebrates that conquest of Britain by Emperor Claudius.

April 18, 2023

Killer bear captured in Italy, authorities to determine her fate

Italy has caught the brown bear that killed a man while he was on a mountain training run. Residents are divided on what to do with the country’s growing brown bear population.

April 16, 2023

Italian soccer star injured in car-tram collision expected to miss time

Italian soccer star Ciro Immobile was involved in a car crash with a tram on Sunday morning, suffering a "compound fracture" in his right rib among other injuries.

April 14, 2023

3 students training to be Alpine guides in Italy killed in an avalanche

The bodies of 3 students training to be Alpine guides were recovered Friday after they got caught in an avalanche while training along Italy’s northwest border with France.

April 11, 2023

Italy cuts GDP growth forecast, stymied by inflation, Ukraine

Italy cut its economic growth forecast for next year, noting rising interest rates, localized banking crises and the war in Ukraine as the new projection's contributing factors.

April 10, 2023

Pope Francis renews call to pray for peace on Easter Monday during celebration at St. Peter's Square

During a prayer at St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis renewed his call to pray for peace on Easter Monday. Pope Francis also praised nations which welcome refugees.

April 7, 2023

3 killed in Northern Italy after car crashes into farm silo

Three people were killed in Northern Italy after a car crashed into a farm silo that collapsed on the vehicle. The farm breeds over two million chickens per year.

April 7, 2023

Pope Francis to miss Good Friday Way of the Cross procession due to low temperatures

Pope Francis will not preside over the Way of the Cross event on Good Friday due to freezing weather in Rome. Francis will watch from his home in the Vatican.

April 7, 2023

Birth rate in Italy hits record low in 2022 as population continues to shrink

The birth rate in Italy hit a historic low in 2022. The country's death of babies is considered a national emergency and was a topic in the recent election.

April 7, 2023

Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi says he'll 'once again' recover following leukemia diagnosis

SIlvio Berlusconi, the former Premier of Italy, has been diagnosed with a lung infection that was caused by leukemia. He believes he will "once again" recover from the infection.