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Christmas in Italy under covid restrictions. The country further tightened its restrictions on Thursday (23 December), barring unvaccinated from public spaces and enforcing mask-wearing outdoors.…
Italy travel restrictions from 18the December 2021The latest news on Italy travel restrictions in 18th December. Italy is taking cautionary measures and tightening its restrictions…
A massive explosion in Sicily has led to a search and rescue for missing people. The large gas leak in the underground methane network caused an explosion.
The Daily Express: Italian politician Matteo Salvini welcomed a closely-watched European Commission decision to recognise gas and nuclear as green sources of power
Italy covid restrictions – Police on the streets enforcing latest – Police fine 400 Euro! – Italy tightens restrictions on unvaccinated.
The Guardian says Italy is moving towards barring unvaccinated people from popular social and sports activities as it tightens coronavirus restrictions.
Arab News says An Israeli court upheld a ruling to return to Italy a boy, the sole survivor of an Italian cable car disaster who was kidnapped to Israel by his grandfather.
The Metro says a former private schoolboy has been accused of staging his own kidnap and torture to claim thousands of pounds in ransom money from his dad.
The Guardian says the granddaughter of Benito Mussolini won the highest number of votes in elections for Rome’s city council as support for Brothers of Italy.
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