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 landscape drawing by the Italian master artist, Leonardo da Vinci, will go on display in his native Tuscan town in commemoration of the 500th year since his death. https://www.thelocal.it/20160804/early-leonardo-piece-to-be-shown-in-artists-home-town Thu, 04 Aug 2016 17:18:24 +0200 early-leonardo-piece-to-be-shown-in-artists-home-town Authorities in Turin said tough new security measures will be introduced for the Juventus vs AC Milan Serie A fixture on Saturday following the failed attempt by suicide bombers to gain entry to Paris's Stade de France. https://www.thelocal.it/20151120/security-toughened-for-juventus-versus-ac-milan Fri, 20 Nov 2015 09:36:36 +0100 security-toughened-for-juventus-versus-ac-milan Confusion was sparked in Italy on Monday after police put out an urgent appeal for a car connected with the Paris terror attacks. https://www.thelocal.it/20151116/turin-province-hunts-for-paris-attacks-suspect Mon, 16 Nov 2015 16:05:43 +0100 turin-province-hunts-for-paris-attacks-suspect Over 2,000 taxi drivers are converging in Turin on Tuesday for a protest against Uber, the mobile app which allows non-professional drivers with their own cars to take on passengers at budget rates. https://www.thelocal.it/20150217/over-2000-italian-taxi-drivers-in-uber-protest Tue, 17 Feb 2015 11:33:00 +0100 over-2000-italian-taxi-drivers-in-uber-protest Mehmet Ali Agca, the Turk who attempted to assassinate John Paul II, was ordered out of Italy on Monday, two days after he paid a surprise visit to the late Pope's tomb. https://www.thelocal.it/20141229/pope-gunman-kicked-out-of-italy Mon, 29 Dec 2014 17:17:31 +0100 pope-gunman-kicked-out-of-italy Quarantining migrants infected with tuberculosis "make no sense", a director from the World Health Organization told The Local on Wednesday, after Five Star Movement leader Beppe Grillo called for strong action to stop the disease spreading in Italy. https://www.thelocal.it/20140903/grillo-warns-of-tb-return-with-migrants Wed, 03 Sep 2014 13:16:00 +0200 grillo-warns-of-tb-return-with-migrants Brash Fiat chief Sergio Marchionne was welcomed as a hero at the Detroit Auto Show this week after completing the takeover of US automaker Chrysler. https://www.thelocal.it/20140116/fiat-chief-hailed-hero-over-chrysler-takeover Thu, 16 Jan 2014 09:38:00 +0100 fiat-chief-hailed-hero-over-chrysler-takeover Shares in the Italian car giant Fiat soared on Thursday after it announced it would take full control of Chrysler in an historic $3.65 billion (€2.66 billion) deal. https://www.thelocal.it/20140102/fiat-shares-surge-on-chrysler-merger Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:14:00 +0100 fiat-shares-surge-on-chrysler-merger Italy's Fiat said on Wednesday it will invest €1.0 billion at its Turin plant to make Maseratis, easing fears the auto giant is lowering its role in Italy. https://www.thelocal.it/20130904/fiat-invests-1bn-in-sign-of-loyalty-to-italy Wed, 04 Sep 2013 19:32:00 +0200 fiat-invests-1bn-in-sign-of-loyalty-to-italy