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Italian island struggles to cope as migrant surge doubles population

A migrant reception centre in Italy’s southernmost island of Lampedusa was overwhelmed Thursday as authorities worked to transfer to the mainland thousands of people who arrived on small, unseaworthy boats in a 24-hour span this week.

France 24

Five railway workers killed by high-speed train in Italy as they replaced track

A union has called the deaths ‘outrageous’ and said five families have been ‘destroyed’ by lack of safety measures

Evening Standard

Speeding train kills 5 rail workers in northern Italy accident: Reports

Local media reported that the train was travelling about 160km/h when five rail workers were killed in the Turin area.

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At least 41 migrants feared dead after boat capsizes near Tunisia

Forty-one people are believed to have died after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Tunisia, Italian state RAI television reported on Wednesday, citing four survivors.

Radio France Internationale

Two dead and 57 rescued after migrant shipwrecks off Lampedusa in Italy

At least two people died and 57 were rescued after two shipwrecks off the southern island of Lampedusa in Italy.

Evening Standard

U.S. publishing executive dies in a boat crash off Italy's Amalfi Coast

An U.S. publishing executive has died in a boating accident off Italy’s Amalfi Coast

The Independent UK

Bloomsbury USA president dies in speedboat collision in Italy

Adrienne Vaughan was on family holiday and reportedly fell overboard when speedboat collided with a sailboat

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Italy boat tragedy: Skipper faces manslaughter investigation after head of Bloomsbury US killed

The president of Bloomsbury USA Adrienne Vaughan died when a motorboat collided with a tourist sailboat

Evening Standard

Extreme weather continues across Europe as further heatwave looms

Temperatures remain high as hailstorms hit northern Italy, with fourth heatwave forecast to hit southern Europe next week

The Guardian - UK

Silvio Berlusconi leaves €100m to partner Marta Fascina in his will

Three-time Italian prime minister leaves overall control of family holding company to two eldest children

The Guardian - UK

MAMMA MIA: Italy Promises To Find & Punish Tourist Who Was Caught Graffitiing Rome’s Colosseum

The tourist reportedly wrote "Ivan + Hayley 23/6/23".

Pedestrian.tv

Italy special forces board Turkish cargo vessel after crew ‘detected unidentified people on board’

The immigrants were reportedly ‘armed with knives and attempted to hijack the vessel’

The Independent UK

Italian special forces storm Turkish cargo ship after attempted hijack

Stowaways allegedly tried to take sailors hostage after being discovered on Galatea Seaways bound for France

The Guardian - UK

Bear kills jogger in Italian Alps. What does this mean for the effort to bring bears back to the region?

26-year-old Andrea Papi was jogging on a woodland path when he was attacked and killed by a bear with three cubs.

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The Independent UK

Italy questions plan to reintroduce bears after country’s first fatal attack in years

Genetic analysis confirms bear linked to previous attack on father and son

The New Daily

Pope Francis feeling better after night in hospital

Vatican officials say Pope Francis' condition is continually improving after being hospitalised for a respiratory infection.

The New Daily

Pope’s health improves in hospital

Pope Francis's health is improving after he was hospitalised with a respiratory infection, the Vatican says. "His Holiness Pope Francis rested well during

Reuters

Pope Francis in much better health after antibiotics, Vatican says

Pope Francis has seen a marked improvement in his health after receiving an infusion of antibiotics for an infectious bronchitis, the Vatican said in an upbeat statement on Thursday.

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Al Jazeera

Pope Francis admitted to hospital with respiratory infection

The pope has a respiratory infection that will require several days of appropriate treatment at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital.

Radio France Internationale

Migrants brought ashore in Italy as locals march for shipwreck victims

Three boats overcrowded with migrants were brought safely to Italian ports on Saturday, the coastguard said, as thousands of marchers remembered the victims of last month's deadly shipwreck off Calabria's coast.

Al Jazeera

Italy launches rescue for hundreds of refugees on boats

About 1,300 people in danger off Calabria, where 73 recently drowned, sparking scrutiny of Italy’s rescue operations.

The Independent UK

More than two dozen Pakistan citizens among dead in Italy migrant boat disaster

At least 62 people are feared dead in vessel crash

ABC News

Migrant boat breaks apart off Italy, 61 dead with 81 survivors

The accident happened off the eastern coast of Italy's Calabria region, with many of the bodies found washed up on the shores of a resort in the province of Crotone.

Reuters

Migrant shipwreck in Italy kills at least 59, including 12 children

At least 59 people died, including 12 children, when a wooden sailing boat carrying migrants to Europe crashed against rocks near the southern Italian coast early on Sunday, authorities said.

Al Jazeera

Pregnant woman, four-month-old die in Mediterranean boat tragedy

Officials and witnesses say victims suffered from cold and hunger on board a vessel for refugees and migrants.

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