Thursday marked the 49th anniversary of the opening of the biggest nation-building project conducted in Australia – construction of the Snowy ...
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Roma beat Milan in Europa League quarters
Roma are through to the Europa League semi finals after beating AC Milan 3-1 on aggregate.
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Atalanta eliminate Liverpool, through to Europa League semis
Liverpool’s dream of three trophies to see off departing coach Jurgen Klopp have come to an end after they were eliminated from the Europa League by Atalanta.
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The Festa della Repubblica is coming to Melbourne
The Italian community in Melbourne is invited to celebrate the Festa della Repubblica at a special event on Sunday, June 2, at the Calabria Club in Bulla.
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Anti-Israel students continue protests after Rome clashes
Student groups protesting Italian universities’ cooperation with Israeli institutions amid the war in Gaza are continuing demonstrations on Wednesday after Tuesday’s violent clashes with police at Rome’s La Sapienza University.
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Meloni visits Tunisia for Mattei Plan talks with Saied
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited Tunisia on Wednesday for talks with President Kais Saied and to sign several agreements related to the government’s ‘Mattei Plan’.
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Aosta femicide man says OK to extradition from France
A 21-year-old Italian man has agreed to be extradited from France to Italy to face charges of murdering a 22-year-old French woman near Aosta, legal sources said Wednesday.
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Inmate guarantors urge action on prison suicides
Italy’s inmate guarantors on Wednesday called for urgent action to stem a tide of prison suicides that has seen 31 prisoners take their own lives this year alone, and 1754 over the last 32 years.
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Warden gets damages for gay psych test
A Turin prison warden who was subjected to a psychiatric test to see if he was gay has been awarded 10,000 euros in damages.
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Restaurateur uses robots after failing to get staff
A restaurateur on the Amalfi Coast has ‘hired’ two Chinese-made robots to wait on tables after failing to get enough staff.
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G7 foreign ministers gather in Capri for three days
G7 foreign ministers gathered in Capri on Wednesday for three days of encounters chaired by Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.