https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed An Italian bishop has threatened legal action against Pokemon Go, saying the "diabolical" game has turned its army of smartphone-wielding players into "walking dead", reports said on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.it/20160818/italian-bishop-compares-diabolical-pokemon-go-to-nazism Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:12:19 +0200 italian-bishop-compares-diabolical-pokemon-go-to-nazism Pokémon GO, the new, smartphone-based version of the classic monster-fighting game 'Pokémon', will be released in Italy on Friday, say industry insiders. https://www.thelocal.it/20160714/catch-em-all-pokmon-go-to-arrive-in-italy-on-frida Thu, 14 Jul 2016 12:53:08 +0200 catch-em-all-pokmon-go-to-arrive-in-italy-on-frida Gianluigi Buffon celebrated 20 years of playing in Serie A on Thursday as the Juventus and Italy goalkeeping great was hailed by his fellow professionals. https://www.thelocal.it/20151120/buffon-celebrates-20-years-in-serie-a Fri, 20 Nov 2015 07:00:54 +0100 buffon-celebrates-20-years-in-serie-a Silvio Berlusconi's party formally withdrew its support for Italy's ruling coalition on Tuesday in a widely expected move on the eve of a vote to expel the billionaire tycoon from the Senate. https://www.thelocal.it/20131126/berlusconi-lawmakers-pull-out-of-italy-coalition Tue, 26 Nov 2013 18:24:00 +0100 berlusconi-lawmakers-pull-out-of-italy-coalition A €1.1 billion funding package to fight youth unemployment will be presented to the government, the Italian business daily Il Sole 24 Ore reported today. https://www.thelocal.it/20130611/11bn-package-to-help-young-jobless Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:00:00 +0200 11bn-package-to-help-young-jobless