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 The Italian navy said on Thursday that one of its submarines had struck a cargo ship overnight off the Calabrian coast, a rare accident that resulted in no casualties or major damage. https://www.thelocal.it/20170511/italian-submarine-rams-cargo-ship-in-rare-accident Thu, 11 May 2017 16:56:54 +0200 italian-submarine-rams-cargo-ship-in-rare-accident People were stunned by the discovery of a body-filled, Second World War-era submarine off the coast of Sardinia earlier this week, not least Paul Denison, who told The Local his great-uncle was among the 71 who perished on board. https://www.thelocal.it/20160527/crew-who-sunk-with-wwii-sub-off-italy-wanted-to-be-found Fri, 27 May 2016 14:55:09 +0200 crew-who-sunk-with-wwii-sub-off-italy-wanted-to-be-found The sunken wreck of a long-lost Second World War submarine, thought to contain the bodies of 71 servicemen sealed inside its airtight chambers, has been found by divers off the coast of Sardinia. https://www.thelocal.it/20160525/italy-finds-wreck-of-wwii-submarine-with-71-bodies-possibly-sealed-inside Wed, 25 May 2016 13:52:50 +0200 italy-finds-wreck-of-wwii-submarine-with-71-bodies-possibly-sealed-inside Tourists and residents alike in central Milan got a shock on Tuesday morning when a giant submarine appeared to break through the paving stones just metres away from the iconic Duomo cathedral. https://www.thelocal.it/20131002/video-submarine-publicity-stunt-baffles-milan Wed, 02 Oct 2013 12:05:00 +0200 video-submarine-publicity-stunt-baffles-milan