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'Thousands of Italian bridges will be in crisis in the next 20 years'

'Thousands of Italian bridges will be in crisis in the next 20 years'

Thousands of bridges in Italy could be in a state of decay because of a lack of maintenance or funds, an expert tells The Local.

Brazil seizes 1.3 tonnes of cocaine on Italian ship reportedly attacked by pirates

Brazil seizes 1.3 tonnes of cocaine on Italian ship reportedly attacked by pirates

48 percent of seawater samples taken from Italy's coastline are polluted

48 percent of seawater samples taken from Italy's coastline are polluted

Italian researchers discover huge liquid water lake on Mars

Italian researchers discover huge liquid water lake on Mars

Italian parliament gives go-ahead to road tests of driverless cars

Italian parliament gives go-ahead to road tests of driverless cars

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Two Italians named by Time among the world's 100 most influential people

Facebook loses copyright appeal against Milan startup

Italy to investigate Facebook for 'improper practices' as part of data scandal

Cambridge Analytica may have had data of over 200,000 Italians

There's a tiny chance China's Tiangong-1 space station will fall over Italy

An Italian company hopes to save the northern white rhino through IVF

Venice's water buses to run on recycled cooking oil

2017 was 'the year of fake news in Italy', regulator warns

Pope: 'I don't know how to use the internet'

Shares in Leonardo, Italy's largest defence group, tumble after 'disappointing' recovery plan

A new direction for Italy's Five Star Movement? Beppe Grillo distances himself from the party he founded

Italy probes Apple and Samsung over claims they shortened product lives

Child mummy in Italy had hepatitis, not smallpox: study

2017

Italian astronaut back on Earth after 139 days in space

Italian PM 'very angry' with Spain over EU agency vote: Maroni

Pope Francis hits 40 million mark on Twitter

Scientists in Italy have detected a fourth gravitational wave

A robot conducted Andrea Bocelli and an Italian orchestra in a world first

Drone research over Italian Alps confirms depleted water resources

Rome announces water rations due to 'extraordinary drought'

Navy divers find and detonate WW2 British air force bomb off Italian coast

Anti-terror flower pots take root in Italian cities

A storm is brewing: A tour of some of Italy's new beers

Ancient Roman tombs found near football stadium in Italy

Police find three bodies on Italian side of Mont Blanc

Bear gatecrashes party in central Italian town

Mythbusting Ancient Rome - did all roads actually lead there?

Two die in earthquake near southern Italian island

Tests confirm tainted eggs have reached Italy

Italian teachers demand same pay as in other EU countries

Fiat joins BMW-led group to develop self-driving cars

More than 40 percent of Italian coastline is polluted

Chaos at new emergency services 112 hotline

Prosecutor orders part closure of petrochemical facilities in Sicily, one of EU's largest

Iconic Ferrari F40 turns 30 today

Italy launches nationwide free wifi app

How an Italian startup is bringing magic to children's hospital appointments

40 percent of Italians don't use the internet

Italian MPs vote to regulate celebrities' sponsored selfies

Mini Pompeii found in Rome during metro line excavations

European mobile operators brace for end of roaming charges

Italy unanimously passes anti-cyberbullying law

Elite runners attempt 'impossible' sub-two-hour marathon in Italy

How music is keeping one southern Italian dialect alive

Facebook search traps Italian mobster in Mexico

Italian startup defeats Facebook in David v Goliath court case

Moving to Italy: Four tech tools to ease the transition

Florence invites would-be vandals to leave 'digital graffiti' at Duomo

Italian paralympic champion targeted by Facebook sexual harassment campaign

Italy debates fines and prison terms for people who spread fake news

London-based Italians arrested for cyber-spying on top politicians

Facebook apologizes for censoring 'sexual' Italian statue

2016

Turin smog puts half of children at health risk: study

Venice just got its first electric waterbus

Here's what Italians Googled most in 2016

This app is helping refugee children speak Italian

Italy's iconic Vespa goes electric

Apple's first European Academy opens in Naples

Sex tape woman's suicide sparks Italian soul searching

Bots and drones help Italy's post-quake recovery

Germany accuses Fiat of car emissions cheating

Facebook CEO in Rome for chat with staff...and a jog

Italian bishop says 'diabolical' Pokemon is like 'Nazism'

Italian politicians propose crackdown on cold calls

Italian hotel chain gives therapy to Pokémon fanatics

Catch 'em all: Pokémon GO to arrive in Italy on Friday

Uber plans to revive Italian fortunes with pizza deliveries

Wasting time on Facebook in Italy could get you sacked

Fiat Chrysler 'in talks with Uber over driverless cars'

Italian police unable to access terror suspect's iPhone

What Google says about Italy (and other EU nations)

Italy's internet is 30 years old. But is it finally speeding up?

Italian footballer banned over sexist insults on Facebook

Cold callers banned from annoying Italians on a Sunday

Ten essential free phone apps for a visit to Rome

2016

Italy probes five Google managers over tax evasion

Top Amazon executive to lead Italy's digital drive

Italy claims over €200 million in unpaid tax from Google

Italian town shuts down Wi-Fi over health fears

Italy's 'orange battle' becomes computer game

2015

Apple to pay €318m in tax owed to Italy

What did Italians google the most in 2015?

The startup looking to revamp banking in Italy

Italy spies on Playstation chat amid terror threat

The women shaking up Italy's startup world

Italian firm bans email to reduce stress

Crowdfunding success for Italian-born startup

The Italian 'disrupting' the startup scene

'We mustn't lose our startup talent to London'

Five Italian startups to look out for

Italians are smartphone mad, says study

Italian website waxes lyrical over Jay-Z

Pope surpasses 22m Twitter followers

Six probed in Italian cyber crime investigation

Italian spying company hacked: reports

Record-breaking astronaut heads home

Eating Italian food stops impotence: professor

Netflix to launch in Italy - but can the net cope?

Google honours Italy... with Hungary's flag

Bosses can spy on staff on Facebook: court

Italian police bust internet dating scam

Smiley-happy Italians grin more online: study

Italy lags behind in online business: UN

Scientists reconstruct DNA from fascist sperm

Italy beats EU average on renewable energy

Want fast internet? Move to Turin!

Italy adopts plan to shift into internet fast lane

Italy among EU's worst 'digital' nations

In pictures: Italians mock Isis on Twitter

Calls for goal-line technology in Serie A

Photo of Italian with sick gran touches thousands

2014

UN praises Italy's speedy internet progress

Russian craft takes Italian astronaut to space

Angry protesters pelt Renzi's car with eggs

Faster internet among Italy's project proposals

11,469 Italians want to be forgotten by Google

Genoa puts the brakes on Uber with driver fine

Italian taxi drivers launch app to rival Uber

Renzi impresses with Silicon Valley tour

Azerbaijan beats Italy in internet stakes

Italians want 'detox' holiday from the web

Italy has slowest broadband in EU: report

Robots could take half of jobs in Italy

Italy clamps down on Google over data use

EU roaming charges more than halved

Pope second to Obama in Twitter popularity

VIDEO: Lavazza to bring coffee to outer space

A third of Italians totally shun the internet

Teacher 'promised girl riches' over Facebook

Europol raids in Italy on 'BlackShades' hackers

Facebook scraps Italian's account over lesbian kiss

Venice holiday snaps snare iPad thief

'You don't have to name to defame on Facebook'

Italy fines Google €1m for privacy breach

Sensors and satellites to save Pompeii

Italy heritage sleuths launch stolen art app

For sale on eBay: 419 Italian engineers

Vatican to celebrate sainthoods on Twitter

Italy has world's fastest internet: study

Italy's Luxottica adds style to Google glasses

Teen suicide sparks call for 'cyberbullying' law

Italy plans crackdown on internet hate

Pope's Latin tweets are a roaring success

Google in bid to boost Italy's famed produce

We will speed up EU's slowest internet: PM

Pope says internet is a 'gift from God'

Italians take to Instagram for food contest

Barilla to let diners design their own pasta

2013

Woman 'strangled over fake Facebook profile'

Can technology make Rome life easier?

The IT genius who sold his startup to Amazon

Identity thieves in €200k smartphone scam

Pupils sued by teacher for Facebook insults

Pope Francis is 'the most popular' on Facebook

Berlusconi breaks social media record

Italian war veteran finds himself on YouTube

Boy jailed for posting risqué photos of girl, 14

Apple says it pays full share of tax in Italy

Italy's museums 'need social media to survive'

Italians invited to snitch on the mafia

VIDEO: Italians unveil 'strawberry picking' hand

Four in ten Italians 'have never used the internet'

Young Italians invent a bright future

'Roma' Twitter account goes unwanted

Website rapped for €99 breast implants

'People can walk on water' finding wins prize

New app lists best places to buy gelato in Italy

New €238,000 Ferrari unveiled in Frankfurt

The Italian behind the Candy Crush Saga

Government makes 1,700 Facebook data requests

UK tax scam traced to Italy

'Italy is more than mafia, pasta and mamma'

Italian astronaut tells of drowning horror

Mini thief takes swipe at €8,000 phone

VIDEO: Italians dazzled by star explosion

Italian bishop baffled by fake Facebook profile

Tweeters in Veneto are the happiest

Pope named most influential Twitter leader

NASA launches probe into failed spacewalk

Thousands of Italians tweet about royal baby

NASA calls off Italian's spacewalk after glitch

Electronic cigarette tax 'a scam'

Two million in Italy at risk of 'techno-stress'

Italy's first spacewalker filmed live by NASA

Italians invited to debate politics online

Google doodle honours anti-mafia judges

Former defence minister loses Wikipedia battle

Italian astronaut delights in food from home

Italians spurn Facebook for personal contact

'Italians aren't very interested in technology'

Italians not up to speed with the internet

How to enjoy Italy on less than €10 a night

Italy’s grannies flock to Facebook

Are start-ups the key to Italy's future?

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