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Italy

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Provinces South Tyrol
Trentino
Province of Brescia
Capital Rome
Dialing code+39
Population60. 59 million (2017)
Points of interest Colosseum
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Italy


Italy, a European country with a long Mediterranean coastline, has left a powerful mark on Western culture and cuisine. Its capital, Rome, is home to the Vatican as well as landmark art and ancient ruins. Other major cities include Florence, with Renaissance masterpieces such as Michelangelo's "David" and Brunelleschi's Duomo; Venice, the city of canals; and Milan, Italy's fashion capital.

Shock after popular bear shot dead in Italian town

Shock after popular bear shot dead in Italian town
Sep 1,2023 8:51 am

...By Paul KirbyBBC NewsA popular female bear has been shot dead on the outskirts of a town in central Italy and a man has claimed he opened fire out of fear...

Canadian couple win damages from Italian ruling party

Canadian couple win damages from Italian ruling party
Aug 14,2023 2:21 pm

...By George WrightBBC NewsItaly s far-right ruling party has been ordered to pay damages to a same-sex couple for using a photo of them with their newborn son without their consent in an anti-surrogacy campaign...

Heatwave: Italy's major cities on red heat alert

Heatwave: Italy's major cities on red heat alert
Jul 19,2023 5:21 am

...By James GregoryBBC NewsRed alerts for extreme heat are in place in most of Italy s main cities as a heatwave intensifies in Europe...

Europe heatwave: Red alerts issued in 15 Italian cities

Europe heatwave: Red alerts issued in 15 Italian cities
Jul 15,2023 12:51 am

...By Robert Greenall & Christy CooneyBBC NewsRed alerts have been issued for 15 cities across Italy as extreme heat continues to affect southern Europe...

How the tide of migration is changing European politics

How the tide of migration is changing European politics
Jul 14,2023 7:10 pm

... Most head for Italy...

Europe heatwave: Extreme heat leads to Greece Acropolis closure

Europe heatwave: Extreme heat leads to Greece Acropolis closure
Jul 14,2023 8:50 am

... Earlier this week, a man in his forties died from the heat after collapsing in northern Italy - while several visitors to the country have collapsed from heatstroke, including a British man outside the Colosseum in Rome...

Cerberus heatwave: Hot weather sweeps across southern Europe

Cerberus heatwave: Hot weather sweeps across southern Europe
Jul 14,2023 2:31 am

... They could reach 48C in parts of Italy, becoming " potentially the hottest temperatures ever recorded in Europe" says the European Space Agency...

Silvio Berlusconi's big footprint in Europe

Silvio Berlusconi's big footprint in Europe
Jun 13,2023 2:00 am

...By Katya AdlerEurope editorFlamboyant, controversial Silvio Berlusconi - a four-time prime minister and a key coalition partner in Italy s current government - was envied and admired, loathed and derided in equal measure for many, many years...

Coronavirus: Five countries, five answers

Jun 12,2023 5:40 am

The new coronavirus continues to spread to new countries, with The World health organization said there are now more new cases outside of China than within its borders.

Several European countries have announced their first coronavirus cases, all apparently linked to the growing outbreak in Italy .

measures to slow the spread of The Virus range from large-scale quarantine in China cancelled football matches in Italy .



Source of news: bbc.com

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