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 Italian bishop says 'diabolical' Pokemon is like 'Nazism' 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 It's OK to call a politician a 'Nazi': Italian judge A rival politician who called the leader of Italy's Lega Nord a Nazi did not commit a crime in doing so, ruled a judge on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.it/20160513/its-not-a-crime-to-call-a-politician-a-nazi-rules-italian-judge Fri, 13 May 2016 17:10:18 +0200 its-not-a-crime-to-call-a-politician-a-nazi-rules-italian-judge 'Isis is like Nazism': Italian philosopher Italian philosopher and author Umberto Eco compared Isis (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria) to Nazism on Thursday, saying they shared an "apocalyptic desire to take over the world." https://www.thelocal.it/20150108/isis-is-like-nazism-italian-philosopher Thu, 08 Jan 2015 17:27:00 +0100 isis-is-like-nazism-italian-philosopher Italian-Jewish actor to present 'Hitler Prize' The Italian farmers union behind a 'Hitler Prize' for the person who "distinguishes themselves in their work with animals" has said that the award will be presented by Italian-Jewish actor Emilio Gobbi later this month. https://www.thelocal.it/20131113/italian-jewish-actor-to-present-hitler-prize Wed, 13 Nov 2013 16:23:00 +0100 italian-jewish-actor-to-present-hitler-prize