A Strong Earthquake Shakes the Italian Islands: Aftershocks Recorded
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near the Aeolian Islands off the northern coast of Sicily, followed by a 4.3 magnitude aftershock, with further weaker tremors reported subsequently.
Earthquake during the night off the Eolie Islands: swarm of 15 tremors, one with a magnitude of 4.6
A swarm of earthquakes struck near the Eolie Islands off the coast of Sicily, including significant tremors that caused alarm in Palermo.
From Elche to Sicily: international race to save the sad-eyed duck from extinction
Efforts are underway to save the critically endangered 'sad-eyed duck' in Europe, with successful breeding programs in captivity leading to reintroduction efforts in Italy and Portugal.
Earthquake: Two tremors with magnitudes between 4 and 5 in Messina and Palermo
Two earthquakes of magnitudes between 4 and 5 were recorded in Sicily, specifically in Messina and Palermo.
Controversy in Italy: an electronic music festival will be held in a historical temple
In Sicily, Italy, a festival of electronic music has been approved to take place near a historical Greek temple, sparking public debate and criticism.
Mafia boss' five chilling words before dissolving 12-year-old boy in acid
The article details the tragic fate of 12-year-old Giuseppe Di Matteo, who was kidnapped by the Mafia as retribution against his father, a police informant.
Residents of Sicily do not want to allow the USA to use their base
Local residents in Sicily protest against the USA using their military base in the ongoing conflict against Iran.
A Party Like the Ancient Greeks Never Dreamed Of. An Ancient Temple in Sicily Will Host a Techno Party
An ancient temple in Sicily is set to host a techno party, combining modern music with historical heritage.
The rural engineering of Palmento Costanzo and the strength of Etna
Palmento Costanzo showcases an ancient winemaking facility in Sicily, reconstructed to preserve the traditional methods of viticulture using natural gravity.
Netflix's period drama in 1800s Italy is the 'most beautiful thing on TV'
Netflix's period drama, 'The Leopard', set in 1800s Sicily, captivates audiences with its stunning visuals and deep social themes.
In Sicily, the center-right overwhelmed by corruption investigations
In Sicily, the center-right political group is facing serious corruption allegations that could impact their reputation and governance.
Ryanair flight in mid-air emergency as fire crews scrambled for 'maximum alert'
A Ryanair flight from Sicily to Milan faced a mid-air emergency due to landing gear issues, prompting a rapid response from fire crews at Milan Malpensa Airport.
In Sicily, many heroic magistrates. The reform avoids degeneration
The article discusses a referendum in Sicily on judicial reform supported by Forza Italia to establish career separation for judges to enhance independence and credibility in the judicial system.
Sicily, from cyclone to reconstruction. 699 million allocated in 40 days
In response to the devastation caused by Cyclone Harry, Sicily has mobilized 699 million euros for urgent reconstruction efforts just over 40 days after the disaster.
Tragic femicide in Italy: 50-year-old dead after dozens of stabs by her ex-partner
A 50-year-old woman was brutally murdered by her ex-partner in Messina, Sicily, after he attacked her with multiple knife wounds despite being under house arrest from previous allegations.
Bodies of anonymous migrants wash up in Sicily weeks after cyclone
The bodies of unidentified migrants have been found on the shores of Sicily following a cyclone that swept through the region.
Health Manager Iacolino Investigated: "Favours to the Boss, He Made Him Speak with the Anti-Mafia Vice President"
Health manager Iacolino is under investigation for alleged corruption and mafia association, involving interactions with mafia leader Carmelo Vetro and other officials.
International Bands and Luxury Hotels: See Details of the More Than R$ 200 Million Party Organized by Vorcaro in Sicily in 2023
A private party organized by banker Daniel Vorcaro in Taormina, Sicily, in September 2023, cost an estimated R$ 222 million (US$ 42.4 million) and featured performances by major international artists.
MILAN FASHION WEEK ⟩ Dolce & Gabbana triumphs in black and Sicilian passion
Dolce & Gabbana showcased a classic aesthetic with a modern twist at Milan Fashion Week, emphasizing Sicilian influences.
Birds with transmitters: the army detained a stork as a spy, a falcon died in a tornado
A falcon was killed by a tornado in Sicily, while two storks equipped with transmitters were suspected of espionage, leading to their demise.
Cgil, Anpi and Arci: "No to the use of bases in Sicily for war, ready to mobilize"
Various Italian organizations, including Cgil, Anpi, and Arci, are opposing the military use of Italian bases in Sicily amid rising tensions over Middle East conflicts.
The residents of Sicily confused an earthquake with bombings
Residents of Sicily mistook a minor earthquake for bombings, reflecting heightened tensions stemming from the conflict in Iran and the proximity of US and NATO bases on the island.
From landslide to MUOS alarm after the war in Iran: Niscemi still in the crosshairs
The situation in Niscemi is tense due to geopolitical developments in Iran, making the region a focal point for military operations.
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes the island of Sicily and forces schools to close
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Sicily's Catania province, prompting the preventive closure of schools despite no reported injuries or material damage.
Strong earthquake of magnitude 4.5 in Catania. The Ingv: 'The epicenter on Etna'
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Etna near Catania, Sicily, on March 4, with no reports of damage or casualties.
Earthquake in Catania, strong tremor of magnitude 4.5
A strong earthquake of magnitude 4.5 was felt in Catania and surrounding areas, with reports indicating no significant damage or injuries.
Russian ship hit by a drone. The attack between Malta and Sicily
A Russian LNG tanker was attacked by drones off the coast between Malta and Sicily, raising concerns about maritime security in the region.
Died in prison at 87, boss Nitto Santapaola among the instigators of Capaci
Nitto Santapaola, a notorious boss of Cosa Nostra, has died in prison at the age of 87 after a lifetime of criminal activity and several high-profile convictions.
I saw Nitto Santapaola in handcuffs and I could not feel anger
A reflection on the enduring impact of Nitto Santapaola's power and secrecy over two decades in Sicily.
Bad weather decree: stop to taxes and bills until April 30
The Italian government has implemented a decree suspending taxes and utility payments until April 30 due to severe weather events in Calabria, Sardinia, and Sicily.
From the Fava murder to Capaci, Santapaola dies: he never revealed secrets about his dealings and accomplices
Benedetto Santapaola, a notorious figure in organized crime who spent 33 years in prison, passed away without ever revealing information about his criminal empire or the connections he had with influential individuals in Sicily.
Sicily revokes century-old Mondello beach concession over mafia links
Sicilian authorities have revoked a century-old concession for Mondello beach due to mafia infiltration concerns involving a subcontractor.
"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.
Firefighters in Sicily rescue 400 rare books from library after landslide
Firefighters in Sicily rescued approximately 400 rare books from a library on the verge of collapse due to a landslide.
‘A gift that falls from the sky’: why farmers are using Etna’s ash as fertiliser
Farmers in Sicily are now utilizing volcanic ash from Mount Etna as a fertilizer rather than viewing it solely as a nuisance.
Gioia Picciurro: the Sicilian excellence that conquers the world
Gioia Picciurro is a Palermo-based designer whose brand has gained international recognition for its artisanal quality and aesthetic identity, blending elegance with Sicilian roots.
Gioia Picciurro, the Sicilian Excellence Conquering the World
Gioia Picciurro, a designer from Palermo, has transformed her passion for art and design into an internationally recognized brand.
The 9th of Ramadan: A Day That Redrew Influence Maps from Sicily to Indonesia
The 9th of Ramadan marks significant historical military events that reshaped Islamic influence across continents, notably involving Sicily and Indonesia.
The port of Palermo launches its challenge, but investments are needed to grow
The port of Palermo seeks to enhance its strategic role in international contexts but requires substantial investment to do so.
"With the little treasure they bought iPhones, TVs, and PCs": the EU prosecutor requests the arrest of 16 Italian professors and researchers
The European Prosecutor's Office has requested the arrest of 16 Italian educators and IT company employees for corruption and manipulating public contracts.
VIDEO ⟩ Police apprehended a man in Italy who taught his dog to carry trash to the street
Police in Catania, Sicily, caught a man illegally training his dog to bring trash to the street.
'Living in UK left me £10k in debt - I cleared it by buying 85p house in Italy'
A man from London cleared his £10,000 debt by purchasing a nearly-free house in Sicily and increasing his income.
Dog caught dumping trash – owner fined
A Sicilian man has been accused of training his dog to illegally dump waste, with surveillance cameras capturing the act.
Man in Sicily trained his dog to illegally dump rubbish, say police
A man in Catania, Sicily, was caught training his dog to illegally dump rubbish to avoid detection by surveillance cameras.
Keys to Rediscovering Palermo, the Great Getaway in Sicily
Palermo, the capital of Sicily, is an ideal weekend getaway with its rich cultural history, stunning architecture, vibrant markets, and exquisite cuisine.
15 dead found on beaches in Italy
At least 15 bodies, believed to be migrants, have been found on Italian beaches after reportedly drowning during recent winter storms in the Mediterranean.
Calabria and Sicily, the waves carry more than 15 corpses of migrants onto the beach
Recent storms have washed ashore over 15 migrant bodies along the beaches of Calabria and Sicily, raising alarm about the ongoing migrant crisis in the Mediterranean.
The three hunters killed, the fourth man reveals: "I shot too"
A fourth hunter has admitted to participating in a shooting incident that resulted in the deaths of three hunters in northern Sicily, shedding light on the circumstances surrounding the event.
The three hunters killed, the accused confesses. The shooting captured by the rifle's camera
The only suspect in the killing of three hunters in Montagnareale has confessed to his involvement in the incident.
Meloni in Niscemi visiting areas affected by cyclone Harry
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited Niscemi to assess the damage caused by the cyclone Harry and the subsequent landslide.