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 veteran commander of the Isis group who was convicted in Italy of terrorist recruitment has been arrested in Sudan, an Italian lawmaker said on Monday. https://www.thelocal.it/20161115/suspected-isis-commander-wanted-by-italy-arrested-in-sudan Tue, 15 Nov 2016 10:49:52 +0100 suspected-isis-commander-wanted-by-italy-arrested-in-sudan A Sudanese Christian woman who was sentenced to death for renouncing Islam then acquitted after international pressure on Khartoum, on Thursday left Italy for the United States with her family. https://www.thelocal.it/20140731/sudanese-christian-woman-leaves-italy Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:45:00 +0200 sudanese-christian-woman-leaves-italy Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag, the Sudanese woman who was condemned to death for converting from Islam to Christianity, sparking a global outcry, arrived in Rome with her family on Thursday morning where she met with Pope Francis. The family will stay for a few days before flying to New York. https://www.thelocal.it/20140724/sudanese-apostasy-woman-meriam-ibrahim-set-to-arrive-in-rome Thu, 24 Jul 2014 11:27:00 +0200 sudanese-apostasy-woman-meriam-ibrahim-set-to-arrive-in-rome More than 2,600 migrants were rescued by the Italian navy this weekend, authorities said on Monday, including a woman in labour. https://www.thelocal.it/20140707/italian-navy-saves-migrant-woman-in-labour Mon, 07 Jul 2014 13:29:00 +0200 italian-navy-saves-migrant-woman-in-labour