The Local Italy 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 IN PHOTOS: Milan deserted as Italy's first curfew begins Italy's second biggest city was the first to go under curfew late on Thursday, as the entire region of Lombardy began a nightly shutdown. https://www.thelocal.it/20201023/in-photos-milan-deserted-as-italys-first-curfew-begins Fri, 23 Oct 2020 11:15:35 +0200 in-photos-milan-deserted-as-italys-first-curfew-begins IN PHOTOS: Rome's Colosseum reopens to visitors after three-month shutdown Italy's top tourism site, Rome's famed Colosseum reopened Monday to a few hundred local residents. https://www.thelocal.it/20200601/in-photos-romes-colosseum-reopens-to-visitors-after-three-month-shutdown Mon, 01 Jun 2020 19:35:08 +0200 in-photos-romes-colosseum-reopens-to-visitors-after-three-month-shutdown Venice's Royal Gardens to get a €5 million makeover Venice's Royal Gardens, near the iconic Saint Mark's Square, will be restored in a multi-million euro project, the city's Garden Foundation announced on Friday. https://www.thelocal.it/20170410/italy-to-give-venice-royal-gardens-a-5-million-makeover Mon, 10 Apr 2017 14:44:42 +0200 italy-to-give-venice-royal-gardens-a-5-million-makeover Italian hospital chief suspended after photos show patients treated on the floor Three staff at a Naples hospital, including its director, have been suspended after widespread criticism over photos showing patients being treated while lying on the floor. https://www.thelocal.it/20170110/outrage-after-patients-treated-on-floor-at-italian-hospital Tue, 10 Jan 2017 10:27:21 +0100 outrage-after-patients-treated-on-floor-at-italian-hospital Woman detained in Italy 'wanted to be a terrorist' A woman who investigators say was convinced to convert to Islam by her Tunisian husband has been held in the northern Italian city of Brescia on suspicion of being an aspiring terrorist. https://www.thelocal.it/20160607/woman-held-in-brescia-wanted-to-be-a-terrorist Tue, 07 Jun 2016 16:00:52 +0200 woman-held-in-brescia-wanted-to-be-a-terrorist Italy has 'moderate' risk of Zika virus outbreak: WHO Italy faces a 'moderate' risk of a Zika virus outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.it/20160518/italy-has-moderate-risk-of-zika-outbreak Wed, 18 May 2016 18:07:10 +0200 italy-has-moderate-risk-of-zika-outbreak Italian Heysel survivor: 'I almost lost my life there' Luciano Barelli was 35 years old and an AC Milan fan when he escaped with his life from the Heysel football stadium disaster that claimed the lives of 39 fans on May 29th, 1985. https://www.thelocal.it/20150527/stupid-milanista-youre-going-to-die-for-juventus Wed, 27 May 2015 16:52:01 +0200 stupid-milanista-youre-going-to-die-for-juventus