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24/04/2025

US WWII airman aged 102 returns to fly over Molise skies. Tuskegee's Daniel Keel was among first African-American pilots

A United States airman aged 102 is in Italy to fulfil his dream of returning to the skies of Molise that he fought in during World War II. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

130 delegations, 50 heads of state at papal funeral so far. And also ten sovereigns

The Office of Protocol of the Vatican Secretariat of State reported THursday that at the moment there are 130 delegations confirmed for the funeral of Pope Francis, on Saturday morning, of which approximately 50 heads of state and 10 reigning sovereigns. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Pope tomb in Ligurian marble,sole inscription 'Franciscus'. In Santa Maria Maggiore near the altar of Saint Francis

Pope Francis's tomb has been made of Ligurian marble and only bears the inscription Franciscus, his name in Latin, the Vatican said Thursday. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Expo 2025 Osaka: Valentini inaugurates Italy of Patents exhibit. Innovation drives global progress says deputy minister

Italy's status as an inventive country eyeing the future without forgetting its traditions is at the centre of a new show - 'Italy of Patents. Successful Innovations and Inventions' - promoted by the Business and Made in Italy Ministry (Mimit). (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Anti-drone systems and destroyer for pope's funeral. Defense will contribute to security plan, fighters also ready

Italy's defence ministry will contribute to security efforts for Pope Francis's funeral with anti-drone systems, Eurofighter and a destroyer, officials said Thursday. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Town bans 'Bella Ciao' at Liberation Day procession. They won't be able to stop people singing it says ANPI

The town of Romano di Lombardia near Bergamo has banned 'Bella Ciao' being sung at the start of the Liberation Day procession there on Friday, Corriere della Sera reported on Thursday. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Israel honours Pope, joins mourning says envoy. Diplomat to Holy See will attend funeral even if it is Sabbath

Israel honours late Pope Francis, Ambassador to the Holy See Yaron Sideman told ANSA Thursday saying he would attend his funeral even though it will be on the Sabbath Saturday. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Poor people to welcome pope's body at St Mary Major. Francis to be buried at beloved Marian basilica

A group of poor people will welcome late Pope Francis's body at St Mary Major where he will be buried Saturday, the Vatican said Thursday. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Migrants and refugees at Pope Francis' funeral. They will be in the official delegation of the NGO Mediterranea

Migrants and refugees will rub shoulders with world leaders at Pope Francis's funeral at St Peter's basilica in Rome Saturday, migrant rescue NGO Mediterranea said Thursday. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Funeral procession for pope to be at walking pace. After funeral, from St. Peter's to Santa Maria Maggiore

The funeral procession that will accompany the late pope's body, after his funeral, from St. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Migrants and refugees at Pope Francis' funeral. They will be in the official delegation of the NGO Mediterranea

Migrants and refugees will rub shoulders with world leaders at Pope Francis's funeral at the basilica of St Mary Major in Rome Saturday, migrant rescue NGO Mediterranea said Thursday. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Tennis: Sinner set for one-year number one milestone. Alcaraz Madrid withdraw ensures top slot till after French Open

Italy's Jannik Sinner is set to reach the milestone of being top of the ATP men singles ranking for a whole year after his rival Carlos Alcaraz pulled out of the Madrid Masters 1000 with hamstring and groin injuries. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Visits to pope's tomb possible from Sunday 27. Francis to be buried at Santa Maria Maggiore Saturday

The pope's tomb at Santa Maria Maggiore (St Mary Major) can be visited from the morning of Sunday 27 April, the day after his burial in the Roman basilica he was so fond of, the director of the Vatican press office Matteo Bruni said Thursday. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Pupi Avati to get career achievement David di Donatello gong. Great auteur, told the story of the lost time of the province

Italian film director Pupi Avati is to get the David di Donatello career achievement award at the awards ceremony on May 7, organisers said Thursday. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Meeting with Trump in Rome a possibility - EU. US President said he would have several encounters in Italy

A spokeswoman for European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday that a meeting with US President Donald Trump while he is in Rome for Pope Francis's funeral was a possibility. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Soccer: Lecce physio dies, Atalanta match to be postponed. Graziano Fiorita had been with the club for 20 years

Lecce said Thursday that their Serie A match at Atalanta on Friday will be postponed due to the sudden death of the team's physiotherapist Graziano Fiorita. (ANSA)

24/04/2025

Two towns near Brescia cancel Liberation Day events. Govt called for 'sober' events during mourning for Pope Francis

Two towns near Brescia run by centre-right administrations, Ono San Pietro and Cividate Camuno, have cancelled events scheduled to take place on Friday for Italy's Liberation Day holiday. (ANSA)

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