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 A passenger on board a Rome-bound flight sparked a bomb alert – because they were suspicious about two other passengers, Moroccans, who were praying. https://www.thelocal.it/20160630/praying-moroccans-spark-bomb-alert-on-rome-bound-flight Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:24:57 +0200 praying-moroccans-spark-bomb-alert-on-rome-bound-flight A young man with Down syndrome was insulted and violently punched in the face on a bus in Genoa. But none of his fellow passengers stepped in to help. https://www.thelocal.it/20151007/young-down-syndrome-man-attacked-on-crowded-italy-bus Wed, 07 Oct 2015 13:26:22 +0200 young-down-syndrome-man-attacked-on-crowded-italy-bus A video showing an Alitalia flight attendant shoving a passenger at Rome's Fiumicino airport has gone viral. https://www.thelocal.it/20150731/hostess-shoves-passenger-amid-fiumicino-chaos Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:00:20 +0200 hostess-shoves-passenger-amid-fiumicino-chaos Italy's navy said on Monday it had completed the evacuation of all passengers and most of the crew from the blaze-hit ferry Norman Atlantic. https://www.thelocal.it/20141229/all-passengers-off-stricken-ferry-italian-navy Mon, 29 Dec 2014 14:53:00 +0100 all-passengers-off-stricken-ferry-italian-navy Ryanair once boasted that it was Europe’s most punctual airline, but standards seem to be slipping after more than one hundred passengers were kept waiting for more than five hours at Rome’s Fiumicino airport on Thursday night. https://www.thelocal.it/20140328/protest-as-ryanair-pasengers-left-stranded-in-rome Fri, 28 Mar 2014 12:08:00 +0100 protest-as-ryanair-pasengers-left-stranded-in-rome