Climate
The Water In Part Of Venice’s Canals Has Turned Fluorescent Green And No One Knows Why
Residents near the famous Rialto Bridge began reporting on the morning of May 28 that the water in the Grand Canal had turned green.
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Cute
Archaeologists Have Hired A Flock Of Hungry Sheep To Help Preserve The Ruins Of Pompeii
The flock of 150 sheep has been given a very important task.
LGBTQ
Italy Has Started Denying Same-Sex Parents The Rights To Their Own Children
The move could stop parents from authorizing medical treatments for their children or even participating in class outings.
world
Diesel Built A 200,000 “Condom Mountain” At Milan Fashion Week To Celebrate Sex Positivity
The collaboration with Durex explores themes of freedom, pleasure and experimentation with the goal of sex positivity and breaking down the stigma over using condoms.
Featured
Here’s What Happened Around The World In November 2022
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that happened around the world in November 2022.
Featured
FIFA’s Swiss-Italian President Said He Has Been Discriminated Against Like Migrant Workers and LGBTQ People
In an extraordinary one hour speech, FIFA’s president has slammed the West for “moral double standards” over the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, defending the host country’s human rights record and comparing himself to marginalized people.
Featured
Here’s What Happened Around The World In September 2022
From the death of Queen Elizabeth II to protests calling for justice for Mahsa Amini and Iranian women, it’s been an eventful September.
Climate
Venice’s Famous St. Mark’s Square Flooded Again And The Photos Look Unreal
High tides have caused flooding in the Italian city of Venice, partially submerging cafes, homes and churches.
Featured
Italy Has Elected Its Most Far-Right Government Since WWII, With This Far-Right Set To Be Leader
Italy has elected its most far-right government since World War II, and far-right politician Giorgia Meloni, is set to become Italy’s first woman prime minister.
Activism
Thousands Of Young People Around The World Skipped School In A Global Strike For Climate Justice
Young people around the world took to the streets on Friday Sep. 23 as part of a global climate strike, the latest in the Fridays for Future (FFF) movement.
Climate
Italy Was Hit By “Tsunami-Like” Flash Floods From Torrential Rains And At Least 10 People Are Dead
Torrential rain triggered flash floods that struck the Marche region of central Italy on the evening of Thursday Sep 16, killing at least 10 people and leaving another 50 in hospital.
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These Two Guys Who Illegally Surfed Down Venice’s Canals Have Been Caught And Fined
Two young men were spotted surfing through Venice’s Grand Canal on Wednesday August 10, causing a strong official condemnation.