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On 20 September 1378, at Fondi, thirteen cardinals elected Robert of Geneva, who took the name Clement VII. The vote marked the formal opening of the...
Sophia Loren turns 92. Born Sofia Villani Scicolone in Rome on 20 September 1934, she grew up in Pozzuoli near Naples in the war years. Beauty contest...
On 20 September 1870 artillery of the Kingdom of Italy opened a breach in the Aurelian Walls near Porta Pia. Bersaglieri and other units entered Rome....
Italo Calvino died in Siena on 19 September 1985, after a cerebral haemorrhage. He was 61. Born on 15 October 1923 in Santiago de las Vegas, Cuba, to...
On 19 September 1991, German hikers Helmut and Erika Simon saw, near the Tisenjoch pass in the Ötztal Alps, the upper part of a body protruding from t...
On 18 September 96, after Domitian was killed in a palace conspiracy, the Senate recognised Marcus Cocceius Nerva. 18 September 2026 marks 1,930 years...
The cost of servicing Italy’s public debt has begun to rise at “an alarming rate,” Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti warned on Friday from the marg...
Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto called on Friday for a stronger naval presence in the Red Sea to escort merchant ships as tensions rise around...
On 18 September 1960 a competition now recognised as the first Paralympic Games opened in Rome. Around 400 athletes from 23 countries competed until 2...
17 September 2026 marks 82 years since the birth of Reinhold Messner in Brixen/Bressanone, South Tyrol. Encyclopaedia Britannica and his own site reco...
Vieste, a tourist destination on the Puglia coast, illustrates a tension increasingly familiar in visitor-dependent towns: a home can earn more as sho...
One of Italy’s best-known botanical gardens is again a stage for theatre, music, movement and meetings between artists and audiences. On Sunday, 13 Se...
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