• How Atalanta Inspired Hope in Bergamo in the Coronavirus Pandemic
  
  This has been the most painful of years in Bergamo, a proud Italian city that became synonymous with the coronavirus. At it emerges from the pandemic, one bright spot has been its title-chasing soccer team.
  Rory Smith.  New York Times.  Wed, 12 Aug 2020 03:45:11 +0000.
• Renaissance master Raphael gave himself a NOSE JOB in his painting
  
  Scientists from Rome University produced the reconstruction of the great artist's face from a plaster cast of what is thought to be his skull that was made in 1833.
  Daily Mail.  Tue, 11 Aug 2020 14:50:35 +0100.
• AIDA Cruises is Preparing for the Resumption of Its Cruise Operation Starting from September 6, 2020
  
  AIDA Cruises is planning to resume its cruise operations with the first ships from German ports at the beginning of September 2020. The prerequisite for this was the approval of the flag state Italy for the restart concepts.
  Travel Industry Wire.  2020-08-10 18:03:07 EST.
• Inter Milan 2-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Romelu Lukaku sets record in win for Italians
  
  Romelu Lukaku scores for a record ninth consecutive Europa League game as Inter Milan beat Bayer Leverkusen to reach the semi-finals.
  BBC News.  Mon, 10 Aug 2020 20:54:57 GMT.
• Italian restaurants are reopening plague-era 'wine windows' for coronavirus trade
  
  Between the Black Death in the 1300s and the Italian Plague in the 1600s, wine merchants in Tuscany built the windows to protect buyers and sellers.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Tue, 11 Aug 2020 06:19:01 +1000.
• The Ultimate Food Luxury: Traditional Balsamic Vinegar Of Modena
  
  The traditional balsamico vinegar from Modena in Italy is an exceptional product. The result of many years of ageing and produced every year in ridiculously small quantities. This is one of the gastronomic treasures of the world. ...
  By Per and Britt Karlsson, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 10 Aug 2020 12:11:47 -0400.
• Italy's oldest university graduate is 96 years old
  
  Poverty and war got in the way of Giuseppe Paterno pursuing his passion for books and study.
  Al Jazeera.  Mon, 10 Aug 2020 10:36:13 GMT.
• Austrian tourist taking photo with 200-year-old sculpture breaks its toes
  
  The tourist, who took the photo at an art museum in northern Italy last week, has apologized.
  Julia Musto.  Fox News.  Sat, 08 Aug 2020 18:46:19 GMT.
• Maurizio Sarri sacked as Juventus manager after one season
  
  Italian giants Juventus sack Maurizio Sarri after their Champions League last-16 defeat by Lyon.
  BBC News.  Sat, 08 Aug 2020 15:15:20 GMT.
• Forced evacuations as glacier the size of a football pitch threatens Italian valley
  
  Experts were closely monitoring a Mont Blanc glacier on Friday, a day after they evacuated 75 tourists and residents amid fears the glacier could soon break apart and crash into a popular Italian Alpine valley.
  News Wires.  France 24.  Fri, 07 Aug 2020 20:05:02 GMT.
• Migrants adrift after camp at France-Italy border shut
  
  Sudanese migrant Soulaimen has been sleeping on the beach in the Italian border town of Ventimiglia for 10 days now. ...
  Yahoo.  Fri, 07 Aug 2020 12:45:16 -0400.
• Glacier at risk of collapse, forcing evacuations in Italy
  
  Officials evacuated 75 tourists and residents amid fears the glacier could soon break apart and crash into a popular Italian Alpine valley.
  Ap.  ABC News.  Fri, 07 Aug 2020 16:11:22 +0000.
• Ryanair accused of 'numerous violations' of coronavirus rules by Italian authorities
  
  Airline could be grounded in Italy, and be compelled to re-book passengers on rival carriers
  Simon Calder.  The Independent.  Thu, 06 Aug 2020 12:51:17 GMT.
• In Pursuit of the Perfect Photo, Tourist Accidentally Breaks Sculpture's Toes
  
  Authorities have identified the inadvertent vandal as an Austrian man who was in northern Italy on a birthday celebration trip
  Smithsonian.  Wed, 05 Aug 2020 15:10:57 +0000.
• Vitaly Saveliev: We can take a punch
  
  The CEO of Aeroflot in Top Business Officials: a special project from TASS
  Tass.  Wed, 05 Aug 2020 08:00:00 +0300.
• New Genoa bridge inaugurated despite boycott by victims' families
  
  Two years after a bridge collapse killed 43 people in Italy, a replacement bridge has been inaugurated – but families of the victims boycotted the event.
  Sky News.  Mon, 03 Aug 2020 21:23:00 +0100.
• Fires Continue to Burn in Eastern Italian Region of Abruzzo
  
  Firefighters, civil protection, Alpine troops are working to put the flames out.
  Voice of America.  Mon, 03 Aug 2020 05:20:08 -0400.
• Donald Trump is the Mussolini to Putin's Hitler, top Democrat says
  
  A top Democrat has compared Donald Trump to Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, warning that Trump would resist leaving office.House majority whip Jim Clyburn, the No 3 Democrat in the chamber, and a close ally of Speaker Nancy ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Mon, 03 Aug 2020 10:59:23 +1200.
• Italian Senate Lifts Immunity for Former Interior Minister
  
  Matteo Salvini refused to allow 164 migrants to get off a ship in Sicily last August.
  Voice of America.  Fri, 31 Jul 2020 02:52:20 -0400.
• Franco-Italian Horizon MLU feasibility study contract awarded to Naviris
  
  Naviris, the 50/50 joint venture (JV) between Fincantieri and Naval Group, is to conduct a feasibility study into the mid-life upgrade (MLU) of the four ...
  Janes 360.  Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:27:50 Z.

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