List of Italy articles
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GettyImages-511333622 Here’s What Happens if Britain Dumps the EU
A Brexit could make the U.K.’s special relationship with the United States a lot less special.
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trumpsconi2 Americans, Brace Yourselves for the Bunga Bunga
Like Silvio Berlusconi, Donald Trump is entertaining the masses. He’s also damaging his country’s democracy for a generation.
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Libyans stand next to a crater and debris at the site of a jihadist training camp, targeted in a US air strike, near the Libyan city of Sabratha on February 19, 2016. A US air strike on a jihadist training camp in Libya killed dozens of people Friday, probably including a senior Islamic State group operative behind attacks in Tunisia, officials said. / AFP / MAHMUD TURKIA (Photo credit should read MAHMUD TURKIA/AFP/Getty Images) Why the U.S. Strike in Libya Wasn’t Just About Libya
Washington was also trying to protect Tunisia — and help keep the Arab Spring’s only success story from going off the rails.
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Heavy black smoke rises an oil facility in northern Libya's Ras Lanouf region on January 23, 2016, after it caught fire following attacks launched by Islamic State (IS) group jihadists to seize key port terminals. Firefighters battled a blaze at an oil facility in northern Libya for a third day, an official said, after an assault by jihadists aiming to seize export terminals. / AFP / STRINGER (Photo credit should read STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images) Why Libya Matters — Again
The Islamic State is gaining ground in Libya’s chaotic vacuum and Western governments are worried
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Matteo Renzi, Italy's prime minister, right, speaks with Hassan Rouhani, Iran's president, during their meeting at Capitol Hill in Rome, Italy, on Monday, Jan. 25, 2016. The trip is Rouhani's first to the European Union since his election in 2013 on pledges to end sanctions and improve Iran's ties with the rest of the world. Photographer: Alessia Pierdomenico/Bloomberg via Getty Images Italy Wants Business Deals With Iran So Badly That It Covered Up Nude Statues
Italian officials pulled out all the stops for Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's visit. That included covering nude statues to avoid offending him.
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Trump Cover Art Trump May Be a Loudmouthed Demagogue, but Is He a Fascist?
Donald Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric has his opponents likening him to Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler. Such comparisons may be misplaced.
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gettyimages-458960018crop The Anglo Invasion of Italy
Matteo Renzi passed the “Jobs Act” and mothers are taking their bambini to “baby parking.” But Italians are finally saying basta to the world’s lingua franca.
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SAINT-DENIS, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 18: Forensics of the French police are seen on 'Rue du Corbillon' in Saint-Denis, on November 18, 2015 in Saint-Denis, France. French Police special forces raided an apartment, hunting those behind the attacks that claimed 129 lives in the French capital five days ago. At least one person was killed in an apartment targeted during the operation aimed at the suspected mastermind of the attacks, Belgian Abdelhamid Abaaoud. At least five police officers have been wounded in the shootout. (Photo by Marc Piasecki/Getty Images) Alleged Paris Attacks Mastermind Declared Dead as France Warns of Chemical Attacks
The alleged mastermind behind Friday's attacks in Paris has been confirmed dead, but European officials warn that other terrorist cells remain a threat.
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HUNTINGTOWN, MD - OCTOBER 25: Dressed as a witch, Leigh Kosega (R) and Zabell Carstens dressed as Mary Poppins stand near a bon fire October 25, 2003 in Huntingtown, Maryland. With the sniper suspect arrested, parents in the Washington, DC-area feel a little safer about having their children go "trick or treating" on Halloween night this year. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) Bubble, Bubble, Toil, and Trouble: Italian Woman Convicted of Witchcraft 300 Years Ago Finally Gets Retrial
A woman accused of witchcraft in 1715 will get a retrial after the local council in her hometown in Italy voted in favor of it earlier this month.
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GettyImages-491844972 This Chart Shows How Deeply U.S. and German Inquiries Have Hurt Volkswagen
Dual inquiries in the United States and Germany are taking a steep toll on Volkswagen's value.
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Migrants wait on the rocks on the shoreline under the surveillance of policemen, on September 30, 2015 at the French-Italian border in Ventimiglia. The camp of around 50 people at Ventimiglia -- the town which became a flashpoint at the start of Europe's migrant crisis earlier this year -- was cleared because its occupants were using electricity and water without paying for it, a police spokesman said. Some 30 migrants and 20 Italian activists, who had been warned ahead of the evacuation, moved to the coastal rocks before dawn to be well clear once police arrived at nearly 6:30am, Italian deputy police chief Giuseppe Maggese said. . AFP PHOTO / VALERY HACHE (Photo credit should read VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images) Italy’s Prison Population Offers Insight Into Migrant Trends
Faced with migrant surge, Italy's justice minister weighs prison reforms but says ebb and flow of immigrants is nothing new for the country.
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GettyImages-80739341 Putin and Berlusconi Take Their Bromance to Crimea
The influential friendship, featuring ex-KGB officer Putin and “bunga bunga” sex party host Berlusconi, has often turned toward the comical.
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A group of migrants peer out from the carriage of a train bound for the Hungarian border at the main railway station in Belgrade on June 26, 2015. Four central European countries, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia on June 25 called on the European Union to let member states decide for themselves how many migrants they will accept, instead of setting quotas. The number of immigrants entering Hungary has risen from 2, 000 in 2012 to 54, 000 this year so far. Hungary, which has seen 60,000 migrants crossing its border this year, said it would build a four-metre (13-foot) fence on its southern border with Serbia through which most migrants come into the country. AFP PHOTO / ANDREJ ISAKOVIC (Photo credit should read ANDREJ ISAKOVIC/AFP/Getty Images) Slovakia to EU: We’ll Take Migrants — If They’re Christians
Slovakia has made clear that they don't want to bear Europe's migration burden. But now they're willing to accept some asylum-seekers, so long as they're not Muslim.
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Picture released on January 26, 1962 of Italian born ganster Charles "Lucky" Luciano lying dead at the Naples-Capodichino airport from a heart attack. (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images) Italian Police Make 11 Mafia Arrests, but Miss the Big Cheese
Italian police arrested 11 men accused of affiliation with Sicily's mafia Monday, in part by tracking their coded language about sheep and cheese.
