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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Laura is here! The (re)victory of Pausini

Laura Pausini, an Italian singer, faces criticism for not engaging with the political and cultural themes of her heritage, despite her immense popularity.

Mar 1 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

"White Blouses", the Memory That Becomes a Musical

The article discusses "Camicette Bianche – il musical", a performance that explores Italian emigration in the early 20th century, linking past and present through an emotional narrative.

Feb 28 • 15:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Ascoli Piceno, the unknown province that was reborn after the earthquakes and is now making its mark on the Italian tourist map

Ascoli Piceno is a lesser-known province in Italy that is revitalizing its tourism sector following substantial recovery from the 2016 earthquakes.

Feb 28 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The special Škoda Favorit is an Italian cultural monument hidden in an unknown museum

A unique version of the Škoda Favorit, recognized as an Italian cultural heritage, exists in a museum, appealing to automotive enthusiasts.

Feb 28 • 05:32 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

The Biggest Lie of Italian Cuisine? Pasta Carbonara May Not Even Be an Invention of the Italians

This article discusses the contested origins of pasta carbonara, suggesting it may not be an Italian invention as commonly believed.

Feb 25 • 09:47 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Italy bought Antonello da Messina's Ecce Homo for $14.9 million and avoided its auction

The Italian government purchased the 'Ecce Homo' by Antonello da Messina for $14.9 million, preventing its auction by Sotheby's.

Feb 23 • 10:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Leaving Italy hurt, the dual identity deeply affected and found the way not to fall into oblivion: 'You, Tanos, drink mate?'

The article reflects on the experiences of Italian immigrants in Argentina, highlighting the emotional complexities of dual identity and the struggles faced after war and exile.

Feb 23 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Olympics: the grand finale is an open-air work, the Arena extinguishes the flame

The closing ceremony of the first widespread Olympics took place in Verona, uniting over 1400 athletes from 93 nations in a symbolic farewell to the Italian Alps before passing the torch to the French Alps.

Feb 23 • 00:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Closing Ceremony of the Winter Games: There is Ice Again Instead of ICE

The closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics is set to take place in the historic Verona Arena, which raises issues about the renaming of venues for the games.

Feb 22 • 21:52 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Money Laundering, Sgarbi Acquitted. "A Mud Machine Against Him"

Art critic Vittorio Sgarbi has been acquitted of money laundering charges related to a stolen artwork.

Feb 16 • 17:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The 'Arch of Lovers' collapses, one of the symbols of the Italian coast of Salento

The natural Arch of Lovers in Salento has collapsed after heavy rains and strong waves, shocking the local community.

Feb 16 • 12:57 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Mattarella Pop: "Music is Our Cultural Heritage"

Italian President Sergio Mattarella recognized popular music as a vital part of Italy's cultural heritage during a meeting with the Sanremo festival cast.

Feb 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

School for Sovereigntists, Steve Bannon Tries Again: Appeal to the Lazio Tar for the Certosa di Trisulti

Steve Bannon is appealing to the Lazio administrative court against the Italian government's decision to revoke the assignment of the Certosa di Trisulti monastery for an international training center.

Feb 12 • 09:17 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Linda Olivetti Kohen, an Extraordinary Artist

Linda Olivetti Kohen, a renowned Uruguayan-Italian painter, passed away in Montevideo on January 21 at the age of 99.

Feb 12 • 03:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Pizza Conflict: Has the American Touch Distorted the Authenticity of Italian Cuisine?

The article examines the cultural clash between American and Italian pizza traditions, focusing on how American adaptations have sparked criticism from Italian purists.

Feb 9 • 23:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Pizza Day: the secret to making the best fugazzetta at home and impressing everyone

On Pizza Day, a guide is shared on how to make the iconic fugazzetta from Buenos Aires, blending Italian traditions with local ingredients.

Feb 9 • 16:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Pizza Day: why it is celebrated today and where to eat the most awarded in Argentina

The International Pizza Day is celebrated on February 9, honoring the global popularity of this Italian classic, particularly in Argentina, home to thousands of pizzerias.

Feb 9 • 10:14 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Italy buys the Antonello da Messina that forever changed the Ecce Homo

Italy's State collections are acquiring a significant piece by Antonello da Messina, likely destined for Naples' Capodimonte Museum, amidst ongoing speculation in the art world.

Feb 8 • 23:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Civil Guard recovers a 15th-century statue stolen nearly 50 years ago in Palencia

The Civil Guard, in collaboration with the Italian Carabinieri's Cultural Heritage Protection Command, has recovered a 15th-century polychrome wooden sculpture attributed to the famous sculptor Gil de Siloé, which was stolen from a church in Palencia in 1979 and detected while being auctioned for 5,000 euros.

Feb 4 • 15:57 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

PHOTOS These photographs from the church shocked the country: Everyone is talking about the stunning similarity

Italian authorities have launched investigations into the restoration of the San Lorenzo in Lucina basilica following the release of photos showing a cherub resembling the country's powerful female leader.

Feb 4 • 07:41 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greece and Italy join forces in protecting cultural heritage

The Greek and Italian Ministries of Culture have established a joint working group of Greek and Italian scientists to systematically document, identify, and conserve important ceramic collections from illegal excavations in both countries.

Feb 3 • 07:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Mikay: I am from Italy and I sing in 8 languages, said the candidate for the Greek final of Eurovision

Mikay, a candidate for the Greek final of Eurovision, shared her Italian heritage and her ability to sing in eight languages during her guest appearance on the show 'Noris Noris'.

Jan 14 • 14:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Be Proud to Be Italian: Words from the Mother of Achille, Who Died in Crans-Montana

The mother of Achille, who tragically died in the Crans-Montana disaster, expresses pride in Italian heritage amidst a collective sorrow for the loss of young lives and a notable display of solidarity in supporting Switzerland during this crisis.

Jan 6 • 09:18 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Life & Tech

Italian cuisine gets UNESCO status

Italian cuisine has been officially recognized by UNESCO as a cultural heritage of humanity.

Dec 28 • 10:24 UTC

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