Marco Rubio to meet pope this week after Trump’s broadside against Leo US secretary of state’s two-day visit reportedly intended to thaw Washington’s frosty relations with Vatican and Italy The Guardian - UK · May 4
Plane hits truck while landing at Newark airport, chilling dashcam video shows what happened The chilling dashcam video revealed the exact moments when a United Airlines flight landing at Newark Liberty International Airport hit a streetlight and a tractor-trailer on the nearby highway in a bizarre accident on Sunday. A Boeing 767 was flying from Venice, Italy, to Newark with more than 200 passengers… The Times of India · May 4
United Airlines flight landing in Newark strikes pole on New Jersey Turnpike, damages delivery truck A United Airlines flight from Venice, Italy, struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. The aircraft, carrying 221 passengers and 10 crew members, landed safely with no injuries reported. The incident also involved a delivery truck and a Jeep on the… The Economic Times · May 4
Marco Rubio to visit Rome, reportedly to ‘thaw’ US relations with Pope and Meloni US secretary of state will be in Italian capital on Thursday and Friday, the one-year anniversary of Pope Leo’s papacy The Guardian - UK · May 3
From controller to camera — this photography sim is the ultimate training tool for your next shoot in the real outdoors From Iceland to Italy and Japan to Australia, Lushfoil Photography Sim faithfully recreates beautiful landscapes to explore with your virtual camera and lenses TechRadar · May 3
Italy and Portugal latest set to ditch EU border rules after chaos across Europe Tourists may be able to enter both countries with only a passport stamp ahead of the May half-term holiday Evening Standard · May 3
Trump says US will reduce troop presence in Germany 'a lot further' than initial 5,000 withdrawal Trump indicated without sharing details that a substantial further reduction of US troop presence in Germany was imminent, just a day after the Pentagon announced a withdrawal of 5,000 soldiers. Trump has also threatened earlier in the week to rollback troops in Spain and Italy. Euronews · May 3
Germany’s 2006 World Cup Squad: Where Are They Now? Germany fell to eventual champions Italy in the semifinals of the 2006 World Cup but went on to secure third place. Sports Illustrated · May 2
Mazda's Goal For The Next Miata: 'Preserve The Car's DNA' The Mazda MX-5 Miata has always been a bit of an icon—a car that’s basically synonymous with pure driving fun. A new generation is on the way, still a couple of years out, but it’s already starting to take shape, thanks in part to direct input from enthusiasts—even those in… Motor1 · May 2
Ancient Roman gravestone found in New Orleans back yard returned to Italy Nearly 2,000-year-old artifact handed over by FBI matches piece missing from museum near Rome for decades The Guardian - US · May 1
'Fake American': MAGA Outrage as Pope Leo XIV Picks Peru Over Team USA Amid Heated Trump Feud Pope Leo XIV has sparked outrage among Donald Trump supporters after a resurfaced interview showed the American‑born pontiff saying he would cheer for Peru over the United States at the World Cup. International Business Times UK · May 1
Eurovision Song Contest 2026: How to watch the semi-final in Vienna This year’s Eurovision grand final will take place in Vienna, Austria in what will be the contest’s 70th edition. There are 35 countries competing in total. There are two semi-finals and these will take place on Tuesday 12 May and Thursday 14 May. The top 10 countries from each semi… The Independent UK · May 1
Candace Owens backs Nick Fuentes in viral pepper spray incident as Marla Rose drops charges and files lawsuit Candace Owens defended Nick Fuentes after a viral video showed him pepper spraying and pushing Marla Rose at his door. The 2024 incident led to his arrest, but Rose later dropped criminal charges and filed a civil case. The situation divided opinions online, while separate Italy trips by Owens and… The Times of India · May 1
Bulletin world briefing: Outcry after Israeli missile strike kills 17 in Lebanon Israel accused of breaking ceasefire after missile strikes kill 17 in Lebanon Violence in Australian town as man arrested over death of Indigenous girl Man accused of incinerating wife’s body at zoo in Japan Trump could pull troops out of Spain and Italy – here’s why China scraps tariffs for… The Independent UK · May 1
International Business Times · May 1 Trump Also Considering Removing Troops From Two Other European Countries: 'Why Shouldn't I?' President Donald Trump said he is also considering removing troops from Italy and Spain, again criticizing NATO allies for what he sees as their lack of help during the war in Iran.
The Guardian - UK · May 1 First Thing: Trump doubles down on rift with Germany, Italy and Spain amid war on Iran The US president has criticised the German chancellor and raised the prospect of pulling US troops from Italy and Spain. Plus, 10 lessons on ending the fossil fuel era
The Guardian - UK · May 1 US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany after Merz says US ‘humiliated’ by Iran US president says European countries are ‘absolutely horrible’ to refuse to support operations in strait of Hormuz
The Guardian - UK · May 1 Trump threatens to withdraw US troops from Italy and Spain – as it happened The US president said he would carry out of a review of US military presence in Europe after public criticism of the US-Israeli war on Iran
Euronews · May 1 Trump mulls US troop cuts in Italy and Spain over Iran war row Trump suggested his administration was also looking into reducing its presence in Spain and Italy over clashes with their leaders on the war in Iran. The comments come just one day after the US president made a similar proposal in Germany.
The Times of India · May 1 'Why shouldn’t I?': Trump escalates pressure on Nato allies, signals troop cuts in Italy, Spain over Iran conflict President Trump is considering reducing US troop presence in Italy and Spain, citing their lack of support for the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz efforts. This move signals a widening rift with European allies over military objectives and burden-sharing within Nato.
The Guardian - US · May 1 Trump news at a glance: president doubles down on rift with Germany’s chancellor Trump also said he may consider pulling US troops from bases in Italy and Spain, after being prompted by rightwing reporter – key US politics stories from Thursday 30 April
Euronews · Apr 30 Venice Biennale's international jury resigns as Italy's government opposes Russia's participation The Italian government has opposed the Biennale's decision to allow Russia to participate in the international exhibition.
Cycling Weekly · Apr 30 BMC throws the kitchen sink at the all-new Kaius gravel bike, with clearance for up to 52mm tyres New BMC Kaius has all the markings of a segment-ruling gravel race bike, and we’ve already ridden it in Sardinia, Italy
RideApart · Apr 30 Weirdly, Harley-Davidson Partnered With Jeep In Europe Instead of Ford Famously, Ford's CEO Jim Farley sits on Harley-Davidson's board of directors. Yet, for some reason, Harley just announced it's partnered with Jeep in Europe.
The Guardian - US · Apr 30 From national pride to fascism: how countries have used the World Cup to build identity Every World Cup, from Uruguay and Italy in 1930 and 1934, to Russia and Qatar in 2018 and 2022, has been to an extent about presenting an image to the world