Descendants of Italy’s last king have formally requested that the state return their priceless jewels. Lawyers representing the descendants of Italy’s last monarch will meet with representatives of the Bank of Italy and the government on Tuesday, in an attempt to negotiate the return of the crown jewels to the Savoy family, which have been […]
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Mafia ‘mega-trial’ convicts 70 members of Italy’s most powerful clan
An Italian judge has convicted 70 people connected to the country’s most powerful mafia clan – the ‘Ndrangheta, with some receiving maximum-length sentences. The marathon Mafia trial was held over the weekend and saw 91 defendants tried in a specially converted court room in the Calabrian city of Lamezia Terme. A total of 70 mobsters […]
WATCH: Protests hit major European port of Trieste amid threats to block it completely over Italy’s mandatory Green pass
Several thousand people staged a rally at the port of Trieste on Friday to protest the Italian government’s decision to make coronavirus health passes mandatory for all workers, which went into force on that day. The port of Trieste, which is the seventh-largest in Europe and a key oil terminal in the Mediterranean, remained functional […]



