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- Saturday, 7 November 2026 · Analysis
Massa Carrara flood, the ruling is in but compensation payments remain stalled
Twelve years after the Carrione river overflowed, the Court of Turin has quantified the sums owed to families and businesses. Payments have yet to arrive.
- Saturday, 7 November 2026 · Analysis
Embankment collapses at construction site in Pietra Ligure: worker dies in hospital
A 53-year-old worker, resident in Albenga, died after being overwhelmed by the collapse of a slope during excavation works for the widening of a road. Investigations into the dynamics are underway.
- Friday, 6 November 2026 · Analysis
Potenza, Musmeci bridge closed after falling debris
The Municipality ordered the closure to vehicle traffic of the infrastructure symbolizing the city, following a report from the Fire Brigade; alternative routes and maintenance works are planned.
- Friday, 6 November 2026 · Analysis
New wave of bomb threats over European skies
Dozens of flights involved between Italy, France, Austria and other European countries: military fighter jets scrambled, two diversions, no devices found. Minister Crosetto speaks of a "strategy of chaos".
- Thursday, 5 November 2026 · Analysis
Fire in a technical room at Saronno hospital, precautionary evacuation for four patients
The flames broke out in the morning near the Padiglione Rosso. No injuries, five fire brigade vehicles mobilised from two different commands.
- Thursday, 5 November 2026 · Analysis
Five workplace deaths in one day, sixth victim added from hospital
In a single day, Italy recorded five separate deaths at construction sites and plants, from North to South. A sixth worker is added to the count, having died in hospital after five days in a coma following a fall that occurred at the end of October.
- Wednesday, 4 November 2026 · Analysis
Hackers target blood refrigeration units in France, no harm to patients
A cyberattack hit the refrigeration systems of three sites belonging to the French blood agency, pushing temperatures in the units from -30 to 110 degrees; the agency states there were no health consequences.
- Wednesday, 4 November 2026 · Analysis
Two work-related deaths in a few hours: the crane on Lake Garda and the press in Fabriano
On the same day two workers lost their lives in separate accidents, in Malcesine and in Fabriano. The news currently comes from a single source; no independent confirmation is available.
- Tuesday, 3 November 2026 · Analysis
False bomb alarms on multiple European flights, no device found
Two Ryanair flights bound for Fiumicino landed under escort following reports of devices on board, which proved unfounded. On the same day, other flights to Europe were diverted or made emergency landings for the same reason.
- Tuesday, 3 November 2026 · Analysis
Orange alert in the South, roof collapses in Crotone
A new weather system hits Puglia, Basilicata, Abruzzo and Campania: schools closed in several municipalities and an apartment building roof fell onto the street with no injuries reported.
- Monday, 2 November 2026 · Analysis
The bodies of the four soldiers killed in Bosnia return to Ciampino
Following this morning's announcement, the bodies of the four Italian soldiers who died in a helicopter accident in Bosnia landed today in Ciampino, welcomed by President Mattarella, Prime Minister Meloni, and Ministers Crosetto and Tajani.
- Monday, 2 November 2026 · Analysis
Cyclone over Central-Southern Italy, orange alert in Puglia and Basilicata
A cyclonic vortex crosses Italy with torrential rain and gusts up to 100 km/h; schools closed in Lecce, Brindisi and San Severo as Civil Protection extends the yellow alert to five other regions.
- Sunday, 1 November 2026 · Analysis
After strike clashes, 60 searches in 23 Italian cities
Sixty searches over allegations of incitement to violence via social media and chat, as new details emerge about seizures and identifications.
- Sunday, 1 November 2026 · Analysis
Clashes in Rome near the Colosseum on the day of the national strike
During the national strike in Italy, unrest broke out in processions in the Capital: demonstrators and police clashed near the Colosseum, with 369 people identified and 7 complaints filed.
- Saturday, 31 October 2026 · Analysis
Usb general strike, evening tensions after a day of peaceful rallies
On October 31, the strike called by the Usb union brought demonstrators onto the streets in more than sixty Italian cities. The morning passed without significant incidents, but in the evening Rome and Turin saw objects thrown and charges by law enforcement.
- Saturday, 31 October 2026 · Analysis
Italian military helicopter crashes in Bosnia during Althea mission
A helicopter from the Italian contingent engaged in the European Eufor Althea mission has crashed in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The news currently comes from a single source, with no independent confirmation available.
- Friday, 30 October 2026 · Lead Story
Spain, death toll in Urda rail disaster rises to 69
The first technical report by the Spanish agency AITAT estimates the impact speed between the AVE and the stationary Iryo train at Urda at between 160 and 200 kilometres per hour; two Italian citizens are still missing.
- Friday, 30 October 2026 · Analysis
The CH-47 crash in Bosnia: a loss that raises questions about the Eufor Althea mission
Four Italian soldiers killed and eleven injured in a helicopter crash during a routine exercise in Brčko. The causes have yet to be established, while the European stabilisation mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina questions the safety of its own operations.
- Thursday, 29 October 2026 · Lead Story
Collision between two high-speed trains in Spain, at least 68 dead
A departure order issued despite a safety system fault caused the collision near Toledo. Among the victims, three Italian citizens are being sought as missing.
- Wednesday, 28 October 2026 · Lead Story
Spain, collision between two high-speed trains: at least 64 dead near Toledo
Two Renfe and Iryo trains collided on Wednesday morning on the Madrid-Seville line, near Urda. The provisional toll rises to dozens of victims while the line remains suspended and search operations continue.
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