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It is a haunting image, a famous music star staring out from the window of his country home as the village Christmas procession passed by - life going on without him.
Thousands of Italians have taken to social media to congratulate their newest heroes, the two police officerswho finally put a stop to Berlin attack suspect Anis Amri's escape across Europe in a bloody shootout on Friday morning.
About 100 people are missing and feared dead after two boats capsized off Italy, increasing the estimated death toll among migrants in the Mediterranean this year to at least 5,000, a record, UN agencies have said.
Seventeen masterpieces valued at $17.7 million were returned to Italy from Ukraine on Wednesday after being stolen by masked, armed robbers from a Verona art museum last year.
Italy's government approved a state bailout for Monte dei Paschi di Siena on Friday, after the world's oldest bank failed to secure backing from private investors.
A man being sought for the truck attack on a Berlin street market was shot and killed Friday by police in a suburb of the northern Italian city of Milan, according to Italy's interior minister.
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The government on Thursday confirmed that Italian woman Fabrizia Di Lorenzo was one of the people killed in Monday's attack on a Christmas market in Berlin. "Italy remembers Fabrizia Di Lorenzo, an exemplary citizen killed by terrorists," Premier Paolo Gentiloni said via Twitter after Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano confirmed that the 31-year-old was dead.
British Indian artist Anish Kapoor has returned to Italy for the first time in 10 years with an exhibition of sculpture at the city-run MACRO in Rome.
The Vatican Museums, one of the world’s pre-eminent art collections, announced Tuesday that Barbara Jatta, an Italian art historian and longtime Vatican official, will become its new director, making her the first woman to hold one of the most prestigious jobs in the art world.