Italy

• After Desperate Migrants Jump Ship, Italy Allows Rescue Vessel to Dock

  A ship carrying more than 80 migrants stranded at sea for nearly three weeks must be allowed to dock in Italy, a prosecutor ordered on Tuesday, ending a crisis that had grown more dire by the day.

  Posted: August 20, 2019 10:51 pm by NY Times

• Animal-test professor gets bullet

  Threatens to ‘hit you and your family’, police investigating

  Posted: August 23, 2019 4:11 pm by ANSA

• Horse-Trading Begins for Italy’s Next Government. Who Will Outsmart the Other?

  The hard-right leader Matteo Salvini may have underestimated his rivals’ determination to stop him. Then again, anything can happen in Italian politics.

  Posted: August 21, 2019 7:23 pm by NY Times

• Man arrested for raping daughter, 2

  Australian police intercepted footage of 46-yr-old from Treviso

  Posted: August 23, 2019 4:10 pm by ANSA

• Man arrested for torching girlfriend

  Police initially thought it was attempted suicide

  Posted: August 23, 2019 4:11 pm by ANSA

• Napoli sign Lozano from PSV

  ‘Unpredictable’ says Ancelotti

  Posted: August 23, 2019 4:10 pm by ANSA

• Norwegian tourists dip in Venice canal

  Ordered to keep out of lagoon city

  Posted: August 23, 2019 4:05 pm by ANSA

• Where Does Italy’s Enfeebled Five Star Find Itself? At the Center of Power

  In a remarkable turn, the collapse of Italy’s government has put the anti-establishment party back at center stage, to the worry of its detractors.

  Posted: August 22, 2019 8:42 pm by NY Times

• Why Markets Are Not Panicking About Italy (Yet)

  Uncertainty is a familiar part of Italian politics, and investors are already looking at what a new government could bring.

  Posted: August 21, 2019 6:01 pm by NY Times

• Your Wednesday Briefing

  Italy, Syria, Hong Kong: Here’s what you need to know.

  Posted: August 21, 2019 3:55 am by NY Times