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US Agents at Winter Olympics Stir Italian Controversy

January 27, 2026

The upcoming Winter Olympics in Italy have sparked a heated debate. The US is sending agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to support security operations. This move has angered many Italians, especially after recent incidents involving ICE in the US. ICE agents have been involved i

celebrities

Fashion World Mourns the Loss of a Legend

January 20, 2026

Valentino Garavani, the iconic Italian fashion designer, has passed away at the age of 93. The news of his death was shared on January 19 through a post on Valentino's official Instagram account and the foundation's page. The message informed fans that the lying in state would take place on January

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Fashion's Timeless Icon: Valentino's Legacy Beyond the Runway

January 19, 2026

Valentino Garavani, a name synonymous with elegance and grandeur, passed away at his Rome residence at the age of 93. His departure marks the end of an era in the fashion world, where he was not just a designer but a cultural phenomenon. Known for his distinctive red hue and impeccable style, Valent

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Chiara Ferragni Cleared of Charity Fraud Charges

January 15, 2026

Chiara Ferragni, a well-known Italian fashion influencer, has been cleared of all charges related to a charity fraud case. The trial, which took place in a Milan court, was conducted behind closed doors and concluded with the judge dismissing all accusations. Prosecutors had sought a sentence of one

politics

Italy's Big Vote: Judges vs. Prosecutors

January 13, 2026

Italy is gearing up for a significant vote on March 22-23. The country will decide on a major change to its legal system. This change could impact how judges and prosecutors work. The vote is a big deal for Giorgia Meloni's government. It's also a test of her support before the next election in 2027

sports

Milan Cortina Winter Olympics: A Global Showcase of Talent

January 11, 2026

The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics is set to kick off with a star-studded opening ceremony on February 6. The event will take place at Milan's famous San Siro stadium, where a parade of athletes and a variety of performances will entertain the crowd for three hours. This ceremony is expected to be a

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Andrea Bocelli and Mariah Carey to Shine at Milan Cortina Olympics

January 11, 2026

The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics are set to kick off with a star-studded opening ceremony on February 6. Andrea Bocelli, the renowned tenor, will take the stage at Milan's iconic San Siro soccer stadium, joining pop sensation Mariah Carey. This ceremony is expected to be a grand spectacle, lasting

politics

The Lesbian Body: A New Look at an Old Classic

January 10, 2026

In Italy, a fresh take on Monique Wittig's "The Lesbian Body" has sparked a renewed interest in the author's impact on feminism and the lesbian movement. The 2023 Italian translation offers a chance to revisit Wittig's work, which has been a source of fascination for Italian women since its first tr

politics

Italy's Leader Calls for Talks with Russia, But No Quick G8 Return

January 9, 2026

Italy's Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, believes Europe should start talking to Russia again. She thinks this could help end the war in Ukraine. But she does not think Russia should join the G8 group of powerful countries anytime soon. Meloni agrees with France's President, Emmanuel Macron. He also

technology

A New Eye in the Sky: Italy's Latest Earth-Watcher Takes Flight

January 3, 2026

SpaceX kicked off the year 2026 with a bang, sending an Italian satellite into space. The launch happened on January 2nd from California. A Falcon 9 rocket did the job, lifting off at 9:09 p. m. EST. The rocket's first part came back to Earth safely, sticking the landing about 8. 5 minutes after tak