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Covid curfew to be rolled out across all of Italy, PM Conte reveals, among more new restrictions

Posted on November 2, 2020November 2, 2020By Editor

Italy’s prime minister has announced plans to introduce a nightly curfew on the entire country along with further measures including the closure of bars and museums, while shopping centers will be shut at weekends. … Read More >Covid curfew to be rolled out across all of Italy, PM Conte reveals, among more new restrictions

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Italian minister dismisses accusations of allowing Nice church attacker to enter Europe

Posted on November 1, 2020November 1, 2020By Editor

The Italian interior minister on Friday strongly opposed suggestions that the government in Rome should be blamed for allowing a Tunisian migrant accused of killing three people in a Nice church to enter neighboring France. … Read More >Italian minister dismisses accusations of allowing Nice church attacker to enter Europe

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Fireworks vs. batons: Italian far-right clash with riot police over ‘dictatorship’ of Covid-19 rules (VIDEO)

Posted on October 26, 2020October 26, 2020By Editor

Street battles erupted in central Rome overnight as Italian police dispersed a group of 200 far-right demonstrators, who staged a violent protest against the government’s Covid-19 restrictions. … Read More >Fireworks vs. batons: Italian far-right clash with riot police over ‘dictatorship’ of Covid-19 rules (VIDEO)

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Anti-lockdown protesters smash police cars in Naples after new Covid-19 restrictions announced (VIDEOS)

Posted on October 26, 2020October 26, 2020By Editor

Protesters defied curfew and attacked police vehicles in Italy’s third-largest city of Naples. The anger was sparked by the governor’s call for a new lockdown after the spread of Covid-19 hit a new daily record. … Read More >Anti-lockdown protesters smash police cars in Naples after new Covid-19 restrictions announced (VIDEOS)

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France & Italy set daily records for new coronavirus cases as Covid surge rolls on

Posted on October 17, 2020October 17, 2020By Editor

The Covid-19 outbreak in Europe is deteriorating further. France has seen a record 30,621 new cases in the last 24 hours. Italy has also set its all-time daily high of 8,804 infections, with the Campania region shutting schools. … Read More >France & Italy set daily records for new coronavirus cases as Covid surge rolls on

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Wearing face masks outdoors now mandatory all over Italy

Posted on October 8, 2020October 8, 2020By Editor

Italy on Wednesday imposed mandatory face-mask wearing outdoors across the country, in an effort to reduce coronavirus infections. … Read More >Wearing face masks outdoors now mandatory all over Italy

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‘Open ports (& wallets) for smugglers & illegal immigrants are back’: Salvini blasts Italian govt for loosening migration rules

Posted on October 6, 2020October 6, 2020By Editor

Italian nationalist Matteo Salvini has lashed out at his government for rolling back on the harsh migration rules that he’d introduced as interior minister. “We will stop them,” the high-polling politician promised supporters. … Read More >‘Open ports (& wallets) for smugglers & illegal immigrants are back’: Salvini blasts Italian govt for loosening migration rules

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7 bodies discovered along France-Italy border in wake of Storm Alex’s wrath, EU pledges support (VIDEOS)

Posted on October 5, 2020October 5, 2020By Editor

Major search and rescue operations continue along the French-Italian border after torrential flooding ravaged the mountainous areas near Nice. Seven bodies have been discovered as fears mount of more missing and dead. … Read More >7 bodies discovered along France-Italy border in wake of Storm Alex’s wrath, EU pledges support (VIDEOS)