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Iran expresses condolences to Italy over deadly quake
Aug 24, 2016 21:17Iran has expressed its condolences to the Italian government and nation over a deadly earthquake in the country’s central region.
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About 20 killed, dozens injured as two trains collide in southern Italy
Jul 12, 2016 16:58At least 20 people have been killed and several others injured when two passenger trains collided head-on in southern Italy, officials say.
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Recession in Italy not to end before mid-2020s, IMF warns
Jul 12, 2016 14:59The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut the growth forecasts for Italy’s economy after the UK’s vote to leave the EU, warning the country will not recover from the 2008 recession before mid-2020s.
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Italy recovers 217 bodies of refugees from sunken ship
Jul 07, 2016 16:04Italian emergency workers have recovered at least 217 bodies of refugees from the wreck of an overcrowded boat that sank in the Mediterranean last year.
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Italy detains 38 involved in refugee trafficking into Europe
Jul 04, 2016 19:55Authorities in Italy have arrested 38 people involved in smuggling refugees into Europe, as part of a crackdown on human trafficking in the European Union (EU) countries.
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Major Italian business team to visit Iran
Jul 04, 2016 19:48Major economic delegation will arrive in the country next week for talks on potentials to explore the avenues for post-sanctions investments in the Islamic Republic.
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Italy PM condemns Dhaka attack, confirms Italians were killed
Jul 02, 2016 16:05Italy condemns the attack in the Bangladeshi capital, with Prime Minister Matteo Renzi confirming Italian nationals were killed in the hostage-taking incident.
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Anti-Austerity protests sweep across Italy, Spain
May 29, 2016 06:50Thousands of Italians have taken to the streets of Rome and several other major cities to express their resentment with the austerity policies imposed by the government of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.
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Italians protest against NATO's military satellite
May 16, 2016 15:27Hundreds of people have taken to the streets in Italy to protest against a NATO military communications satellite system, which they say is harmful to human health.
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Italy police clash with anti-govt. protesters
Apr 29, 2016 18:47Italian police clashed Friday with demonstrators protesting against the government of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi in Pisa.