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| Monday, November 24, 2025 |
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Italy makes history with third consecutive Davis Cup win
Berrettini and Cobolli lead the Azzurri to a 2–0 win over Spain in Málaga, securing an unprecedented sequence of three consecutive Davis Cup titles.
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Ornella Vanoni, iconic voice of Italian music, dies at 91
Beloved singer and performer, renowned for her elegance, passion, and enduring contributions to Italian song, passes away in Milan.
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General strike hits Italy: trains, flights and schools threatened
A general strike called by several grassroots unions will halt trains, slow down city transport, affect flights and disrupt schools and healthcare services. The protest targets the government’s budget bill, prompting renewed political tension as Parliament begins examining amendments.
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Tennis / Rome wants a Grand Slam and Presidente Binaghi says it’s time to believe
FITP president Angelo Binaghi now sees room for an even bolder ambition: bringing a fifth Grand Slam to Rome. But, he warns, such a step requires political backing as well as sporting momentum.
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Pope Leo XIV calls for renewed unity of faith in a fractured world
On the feast of Christ the King, Pope Leo XIV released the apostolic letter In unitate fidei to mark the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea. He urges Christians to rediscover the unifying power of the Nicene Creed, embrace a deeper spiritual unity, and bear authentic witness in a world troubled by conflict and indifference.
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Greta Thunberg barred from Venice after Grand Canal protest
Swedish activist and Extinction Rebellion members turn Venice’s waters green in a symbolic “Stop Ecocide” campaign, drawing fines and criticism from regional authorities.
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One in three Italian women have experienced physical or sexual violence
ISTAT survey reveals rising assaults among young women, with partners and acquaintances as the main perpetrators, highlighting a persistent and often hidden crisis.
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Rome becomes UN hub for humanitarian aid to Gaza and Africa
Italy’s capital will coordinate relief efforts, distributing food, medicine, and essential supplies while supporting health and education programs in crisis-stricken regions.
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EssilorLuxottica plans 5–10% stake in Armani Group
The Italian-French eyewear giant plans a minority investment to support the Armani family, continuing decades of collaboration in luxury eyewear.
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American tourist filled on Amalfi Coast: captain sentenced
Adrienne Vaughan died in a summer 2023 boat collision, skipper Elio Persico, under the influence of alcohol and cocaine, receives nearly five-year prison term for reckless conduct
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Maurizio Sella, pillar of Banca Sella, passes away at 83
The longtime leader and innovator dedicated over six decades to the family bank, leaving a legacy of integrity, modernization, and growth.
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Seven in 10 Italians set to shop for Black Friday, spending €268 on average
Confcommercio estimates show women, young adults, and Northern Italians lead purchases, with electronics, appliances, and early Christmas gifts topping the list, and online shopping growing steadily.
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Regional elections begin in Campania, Puglia, and Veneto
Over 13 million Italians return to the polls as key races test national political balances across three major regions.
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Space tech for the sea: Italy reinvents marine protection
Italy is launching a satellite-based system to monitor all its Marine Protected Areas. Using radar imagery, AI analysis and real-time vessel tracking, the project supported by e-GEOS aims to offer unprecedented oversight of thousands of square kilometres of coastline.
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