Rome votes in mayoral polls dominated by rubbish and boars
by Sonia Logre and Gildas Le Roux Agence France-Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) - The people of Rome voted on Sunday…
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COP26 ‘won’t be easy’, UN climate chief admits
by Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France-Presse MILAN, Italy (AFP) - The forthcoming COP26 summit -- which could determine the viability of…
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Thunberg slams 30 years of climate ’empty words’
MILAN, Italy (AFP) - Swedish activist Greta Thunberg opened a youth climate summit on Tuesday by lambasting three decades of…
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Vaccine bookings spike after Italy extends Covid pass
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Bookings for coronavirus vaccines in Italy spiked this week after the government said all employees must…
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UNESCO announces 20 new biospheres in 21 countries
ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) - UNESCO on Wednesday added 20 new sites in 21 countries to its global network of biosphere reserves,…
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Philippines’ John Arcilla wins best actor at Venice
VENICE, Italy (AFP) -- Philippines actor John Arcilla was the surprise choice for the best acting award at the…
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Milan tower block goes up in flames
MILAN, Italy (AFP) -- Fire ripped through a 20-storey residential building in Milan, northern Italy, on Sunday, leaving rescue workers…
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European powers scramble to evacuate from Afghanistan
European powers present in Afghanistan moved Sunday to evacuate their nationals and local staff as the Taliban were on the…
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Italy firefighters battle 500 blazes after record heat
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian firefighters said Thursday they had battled more than 500 blazes overnight as another death was…
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Human action blamed for most of Italy’s summer fires
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- More than 70 percent of fires that have swept Italy this summer are caused by human…
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French firm makes first sale of artificial heart
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French prosthetics maker Carmat said Monday it had sold one of its artificial hearts for…
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US urges Covid cooperation at G20 as China calls for “true multilateralism”
Blinken cites US $2B pledge for COVAX, add'l 500M Pfizer doses to other countries by Shaun TANDON / Gildas…
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