American Student Beau Solomon Goes Missing In Rome, Italy
ROME — An American college student has vanished just hours after arriving in the Italian capital, according to police and his university.
Italy Arrests Second-Most Wanted Mafia Boss Ernesto Fazzalari
ROME – Italy’s second most sought-after fugitive, a convicted ‘ndrangheta crime syndicate boss feared as a “merciless killer,” was captured Sunday as he slept in his bed in a hideout in the rugged Calabrian mountains, police and prosecutors said.
Ex-CIA officer Facing Jail In Italy Says Hillary Clinton Is Partially To Blame
A former CIA officer and diplomat who has repeatedly denied playing a role in one of the most notorious U.S. counterterrorism programs is set to become the only American held accountable for it — and claims the Obama administration has abandoned her.
James Clapper: ISIS Has Cells In UK, Germany, and Italy
Washington — James Clapper, said Monday that ISIS has clandestine cells in the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy, comments that come as President Barack Obama concludes an overseas visit where he asked Europe to contribute more to the fight against ISIS.
Italy Condemned For Its Role In Abduction of Egyptian Imam Abu Omar In 2003
Italy has been condemned by the European court of human rights for its role in the 2003 abduction of a radical Egyptian imam by the CIA, in a legal decision that serves as a stark reminder of the role US allies played in the illegal Bush-era counter-terrorism programme.
Ex-CIA Operative Sabrina De Sousa, To Be Extradited In Kidnapping Case
LISBON, Portugal — A Portuguese court has ruled that a former CIA operative convicted of kidnapping an Egyptian cleric as part of an extraordinary renditions program should be turned over to Italy to serve her six-year sentence there, a court official said Friday.
Ashley Olsen Murder: Italy Charges Man Over Death of U.S. Woman
FLORENCE — A Senegalese immigrant has been charged with the murder of an American woman found strangled in Florence, Italian authorities said Thursday.
Italy: Police Investigate Muslim Site’s ‘Jewish Blacklist’
A criminal investigation has been opened into an Italian Musim website which published a blacklist of “influential Jews” in Italy.
Italy Top Court: Amanda Knox Conviction Based on Poor Case
ROME — Italy’s top criminal court has scathingly faulted prosecutors for presenting a flawed and hastily constructed case against Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend, saying Monday it threw out their convictions for the 2007 murder of her British roommate in part because there was no proof they were in the bedroom where the…
Snoop Dogg Tries To Leave Italy With $422K In Cash
ITALY — Italian police stopped rapper Snoop Dogg on Friday as he was leaving the country. He was carrying hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash.