Read more about the article Brit Survives As GBP 100k Sportscar Goes Flying Off Mountain Pass
Picture shows the car being removed from the side of the road, at Sella Pass, Italy, on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023. The car was driven by a 46-year-old Englishman wo lost control and was injured. (Newsflash)

Brit Survives As GBP 100k Sportscar Goes Flying Off Mountain Pass

A 46-year-old English driver has survived a terrifying Italian Job-style crash after his yellow Lotus sportscar flew off a mountain pass in Italy. The crash happened on the 6,000-foot-high Sella…

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Read more about the article Huge Section Of Italian Bridge Built Just Nine Years Ago Collapses During Storm
Bridge collapses during a storm in Calabria, Italy, in undated footage. Fortunately, there were no casualties. (CEN)

Huge Section Of Italian Bridge Built Just Nine Years Ago Collapses During Storm

Huge section of an Italian bridge collapses following a storm. The footage shows the bridge with a large crack across one of its segments as water from the earlier storm…

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Read more about the article Italian Restaurant Hires Robot Waiters To Replace Unreliable Humans
Image shows an illustrative photo of a food runner robot, undated photo. Restaurant owner Luca Marton hired robots for table service in the city of Treviso, Italy. (Newsflash)

Italian Restaurant Hires Robot Waiters To Replace Unreliable Humans

An Italian restaurant owner has told how he is turning to robot waiters because he cannot find enough humans willing to do the job. Luca Marton - who owns an…

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Read more about the article Letter From Prisoner At Nazi POW Camp Arrives After 80 Years
Picture shows the letter writen by a man in November 1943 that was delivered after 80 years, to Taranto, Italy. A man wrote to his wife from a prison camp near Berlin, Germany but the letter was delivered in recent days. (@Barullisindacodimottola/Newsflash)

Letter From Prisoner At Nazi POW Camp Arrives After 80 Years

A letter from a prisoner at a World War II-era POW camp has been delivered after 80 years. The letter was sent by an Italian prisoner named Pasquale to his…

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Read more about the article City Fells Over 100 Trees So Lizards Can Sunbathe
Picture shows a Common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis), undated. In Stuttgart, Germany, 106 trees have to be cut down because lizards need a place to sunbathe in a substitute habitat created for the protection of the species. (Newsflash)

City Fells Over 100 Trees So Lizards Can Sunbathe

City officials have felled more than 100 trees so that a colony of lizards can get enough sun, it has emerged. The lizards - common wall lizards, or Podarcis muralis…

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Read more about the article Pretty Holidaymaker Aged 27 Dies In France After Being Hit By Falling Shutter
Carlotta Grippaldi poses in an undated photo. Grippaldi, 27, from Turin, Italy, died after she was struck by a shutter while on vacation in Briancon, France, on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. (@carlotta.grippaldi/Newsflash)

Pretty Holidaymaker Aged 27 Dies In France After Being Hit By Falling Shutter

A 27-year-old Italian holidaymaker has been killed in France after she was hit by a falling shutter while going to a restaurant with a friend. Carlotta Grippaldi, 27, from Turin,…

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Read more about the article Long-Lost Egyptian Sun Temple Found After 4,500 Years
Photo which was taken in an unknown date shows the remains of a mud-brick building in Abu Gorab, Egypt. Preliminary studies indicate that the building may be one of the four lost temples of the Sun from the Fifth Dynasty known through historical sources. (antiquities.gov.eg/Newsflash)

Long-Lost Egyptian Sun Temple Found After 4,500 Years

A mysterious ancient sun temple dating back 4,500 years has been unearthed by archeologists in an Egyptian cemetery for the pharaohs. Sun temples were built to honour the most powerful…

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Read more about the article British Tourist Fined EUR 500 For Dipping Feet In Rome Fountain
Picture shows Fontana della Barcaccia in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy, where an English tourist dip his feet. Undated footage. (Newsflash)

British Tourist Fined EUR 500 For Dipping Feet In Rome Fountain

A British tourist who cooled his feet in an iconic fountain in central Rome has been fined EUR 500 by local officials. The 42-year-old holidaymaker had used the centuries-old Fontana…

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Read more about the article Woman Aged 103 Who Defied Mussolini After He Annexed Her Home Wants To Die Austrian
Hermine Orian, aged 103, from the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol in Italy who is fighting for an Austrian citizenship, as according to her statements "she wants to die an Austrian." (Andreas Hofer, Bund fur Tirol (AHBT)/Newsflash)

Woman Aged 103 Who Defied Mussolini After He Annexed Her Home Wants To Die Austrian

A brave woman who refused to accept that she had to speak Italian when Austria lost South Tyrol to the fascists after the First World War has said she wants…

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