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 journalist is in trouble after entering St Peter's square with a fake gun to film a feature about security during the Catholic Jubilee of Mercy. https://www.thelocal.it/20151207/journalist-charged-for-st-peters-fake-gun-stunt Mon, 07 Dec 2015 11:19:01 +0100 journalist-charged-for-st-peters-fake-gun-stunt Gianluigi Nuzzi, one of two Italian journalists facing a criminal probe over leaks from the Vatican, said on Monday he would defy a summons to be interrogated by Holy See prosecutors. https://www.thelocal.it/20151117/leaks-journalist-defies-vatican-summons Tue, 17 Nov 2015 10:04:12 +0100 leaks-journalist-defies-vatican-summons The turbo-charged life of one of Italy's most celebrated - and controversial - female journalists has been turned into a television film. https://www.thelocal.it/20150217/story-of-italys-controversial-journalist-hits-screen Tue, 17 Feb 2015 09:26:00 +0100 story-of-italys-controversial-journalist-hits-screen UPDATED: Israeli ordnance exploded in Gaza on Wednesday, killing five people including an Italian journalist, as bomb experts tried to disable a missile on the last day of a 72-hour truce. https://www.thelocal.it/20140813/italy-confirms-death-of-journalist-in-gaza Wed, 13 Aug 2014 15:18:00 +0200 italy-confirms-death-of-journalist-in-gaza Andrea Rocchelli, a journalist killed in eastern Ukraine at the weekend, has been described as "the best of us and also the bravest" by his photo agency, as tributes pour in for the Italian. https://www.thelocal.it/20140526/italy-mourns-bravest-journalist-killed-in-ukraine Mon, 26 May 2014 14:08:00 +0200 italy-mourns-bravest-journalist-killed-in-ukraine The body of an Italian photographer was being flown to Kiev on Sunday after he became the first journalist to die covering the violent pro-Russian insurgency gripping the east of Ukraine. https://www.thelocal.it/20140525/italian-journalist-killed-in-eastern-ukraine Sun, 25 May 2014 19:56:00 +0200 italian-journalist-killed-in-eastern-ukraine Italian journalist Domenico Quirico on Tuesday said he and Belgian teacher Pierre Piccinin faced "daily humiliation" during their five months in captivity in Syria and were "treated like animals" by their captors. https://www.thelocal.it/20130910/even-children-and-old-people-tried-to-hurt-us Tue, 10 Sep 2013 17:37:00 +0200 even-children-and-old-people-tried-to-hurt-us An Italian journalist who had been missing in Syria since early April has made contact with his family, the editor of the newspaper he works for said Thursday in a message on Twitter, as the news was confirmed by the foreign ministry. https://www.thelocal.it/20130607/italian-journalist-missing-in-syria-is-alive Fri, 07 Jun 2013 10:38:00 +0200 italian-journalist-missing-in-syria-is-alive