Italy

Beresheet takes a selfie minutes before touching down on the moon

Italy to collaborate with SpaceIL on Beresheet 2 moonshot

The Beresheet 2 mission will perform two landings on the moon and scientific experiments on and around the moon.

By GALI WEINREB/GLOBES/TNS
28/01/2025

Italian government proposes law to combat fake online reviews

Under the bill, reviewers must provide valid ID and proof of visit within two weeks.

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and released journalist Cecelia Sala embrace

Journalist Cecilia Sala details detention in Iran's Evin prison

'Their game is to give you hope and then use your hope to break you,' Sala said, adding, 'I am not going back to Iran, at least as long as there is the Islamic Republic.'

20/01/2025

Artist as high priest: Rome-based painter traces methodology to Jerusalem

While visiting the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre, Guida experienced “the poetry of pure contemplation, in which absence is presence."

Bologna Jewish leader: After synagogue attack, concrete actions are necessary

Protesters in Bologna turned violent, targeting the city's synagogue with vandalism and explosives.

By GIORGIA VALENTE/THE MEDIA LINE
14/01/2025
  Graffiti on the Bologna Synagogue reading JUSTICE FREE GAZA. January 11, 2025.

'Justice for Gaza': Rioters vandalize synagogue in Bologna

The riot was originally anti-police in nature, making the motives of the synagogue vandals unclear.

12/01/2025

45 years after the assassination: New evidence surfaces in Palermo Mafia hit case

Piersanti Mattarella was assassinated in front of his home in Palermo while in a car with his wife as they were heading to Epiphany Day Mass.

'A game of chess': Italian journalist Cecilia Sala freed from Iranian prison

Sala's swift release represents a clear diplomatic win for Meloni, who had feared the case could drag on.

By REUTERS
08/01/2025

'It is forbidden to get sick': Italian mayor's new edict highlights local healthcare shortcomings

Belcastro, a small municipality with just over 1,300 inhabitants located in the Presila Catanzarese area, grappled with severe healthcare deficiencies.

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