ITALY - Authorities say more than 100 people, including children, have died after their boat sank in rough seas off southern Italy.
ITALY - Italy’s most-wanted mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro has been arrested in Sicily after 30 years on the run.
ROME - Tourists visiting Rome joined thousands of people into St. Peter's Basilica to pay their respects to former Pope Benedict the 16th.
ITALY - Italian PM Giorgia Meloni urged the EU to follow its lead on imposing mandatory Covid tests for all passengers flying in from China.
CHINA - Italy has imposed mandatory covid tests on Chinese tourists after China announced it would reopen its borders next week.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - More than three years after two Bahamians reportedly drowned in Italy, the government has yet to receive the complete investigation report.