Barbie Latza Nadeau, Livia Borghese and Rory Sullivan, CNN • Updated 7th August 2020Up next(CNN) — It's feared a section of 500,000 square meters of the Planpincieux glacier could detach.MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP/Getty ImagesRelated content…Barbie Latza Nadeau, Livia Borghese and Rory Sullivan, CNN • Updated 7th August 2020Up next(CNN) — It's feared a section of 500,000 square meters of the Planpincieux glacier could detach.MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP/Getty ImagesRelated contentWW…

Rome (CNN)A huge , about 22,000 square feet across and 66 feet deep, swallowed several cars and forced the evacuation of a Covid ward after opening up in the parking lot of a hospital in southern Italy on Friday.The incident took place around 6:30 a.m. local time, according to the Ospedale del Mare hospital in . Various vehicles that were parked in the area plummeted into the chasm, the local fire brigade said.Naples Police told CNN that the "magistrate has appointed a technical expert to ascertain the causes of the collapse, which could be due to water infiltration given the heavy rains of...…Rome (CNN)A huge , about 22,000 square feet across and 66 feet deep, swallowed several cars and forced the evacuation of a Covid ward after opening up in the parking lot of a hospital in southern Italy on Friday.The incident took place around 6:30 a.m. local time, according to the Ospedale del Mare hospital in . Various vehicles that were parked in the area plummeted into the chasm, the local fire brigade said.Naples Police told CNN that the "magistrate has appointed a technical expert to ascertain the causes of the collapse, which could be due to water infiltration given the heavy rains of...WW…

Rome (CNN)The has condemned euthanasia in its strongest language yet, calling it an "act of homicide" that can never be justified, in a document issued Tuesday.The 17-page document, published by the Vatican's doctrinal office and titled "The Good Samaritan," reaffirms the Catholic Church's prohibitions on euthanasia and assisted suicide -- just as some traditionally Catholic countries are considering laws to legalize them.In the document, euthanasia is described as a "crime against human life," and an "intrinsically evil act in every situation and circumstance."Its authors say those who...…Rome (CNN)The has condemned euthanasia in its strongest language yet, calling it an "act of homicide" that can never be justified, in a document issued Tuesday.The 17-page document, published by the Vatican's doctrinal office and titled "The Good Samaritan," reaffirms the Catholic Church's prohibitions on euthanasia and assisted suicide -- just as some traditionally Catholic countries are considering laws to legalize them.In the document, euthanasia is described as a "crime against human life," and an "intrinsically evil act in every situation and circumstance."Its authors say those who...WW…

AdvertisementItalian young adults do not have the automatic right to , even if they aren't financially independent, Italy's Supreme Court has ruled.In a judgment from July -- made public Friday -- a court in Rome ruled against the appeal of a 35-year-old part-time music teacher who still expected financial support from his parents, claiming that his annual income of 20,000 euros (about CAD$33,000) was not adequate."Reducing his adolescent ambitions" the adult child "is bound to find a way to self-support himself" judge Maria Cristina Giancola, who chaired the panel of the court, wrote.The...…AdvertisementItalian young adults do not have the automatic right to , even if they aren't financially independent, Italy's Supreme Court has ruled.In a judgment from July -- made public Friday -- a court in Rome ruled against the appeal of a 35-year-old part-time music teacher who still expected financial support from his parents, claiming that his annual income of 20,000 euros (about CAD$33,000) was not adequate."Reducing his adolescent ambitions" the adult child "is bound to find a way to self-support himself" judge Maria Cristina Giancola, who chaired the panel of the court, wrote.The...WW…

Updated 5th August 2020Tourist snaps the toes off 19th-century statue while posing for photoPolice in have identified a 50-year-old Austrian man who broke three toes off a statue at a museum as he posed for a photo with the artwork.The 200-year-old plaster cast model of Antonio Canova's statue of Paolina Bonaparte was damaged in the incident on July 31 at the Gipsoteca Museum in Possagno, northern , Treviso Carabinieri, the local law enforcement agency, told CNN.The man, whose name has not yet been released, was caught on a surveillance camera jumping up onto the statue's base to get a...…Updated 5th August 2020Tourist snaps the toes off 19th-century statue while posing for photoPolice in have identified a 50-year-old Austrian man who broke three toes off a statue at a museum as he posed for a photo with the artwork.The 200-year-old plaster cast model of Antonio Canova's statue of Paolina Bonaparte was damaged in the incident on July 31 at the Gipsoteca Museum in Possagno, northern , Treviso Carabinieri, the local law enforcement agency, told CNN.The man, whose name has not yet been released, was caught on a surveillance camera jumping up onto the statue's base to get a...WW…

AdvertisementSeveral Italian Mafia bosses have been released from prison under a new coronavirus regulation, the country's national anti-Mafia prosecutor said.Francesco Bonura, an influential boss in the Sicilian Cosa Nostra; Vincenzo Iannazzo, a member of the Ndrangheta; and Pasquale Zagaria, a member of the Casalesi clan, have now been moved to house arrest, according to Federico Cafiero De Raho, Italy's anti-mafia prosecutor.To prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus within correctional facilities, the Italian government authorized magistrates to transfer inmates who have 18 months...…AdvertisementSeveral Italian Mafia bosses have been released from prison under a new coronavirus regulation, the country's national anti-Mafia prosecutor said.Francesco Bonura, an influential boss in the Sicilian Cosa Nostra; Vincenzo Iannazzo, a member of the Ndrangheta; and Pasquale Zagaria, a member of the Casalesi clan, have now been moved to house arrest, according to Federico Cafiero De Raho, Italy's anti-mafia prosecutor.To prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus within correctional facilities, the Italian government authorized magistrates to transfer inmates who have 18 months...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Several Italian mafia bosses have been released from prison under a new coronavirus regulation, the country’s national anti-mafia prosecutor said.Francesco Bonura, an influential boss in the Sicilian Cosa Nostra; Vincenzo Iannazzo, a member of the Ndrangheta; and Pasquale Zagaria, a member of the Casalesi clan, have now been moved to house arrest, according to Federico Cafiero De Raho, Italy’s anti-mafia prosecutor.To prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus within correctional facilities, the Italian government authorized magistrates to...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Several Italian mafia bosses have been released from prison under a new coronavirus regulation, the country’s national anti-mafia prosecutor said.Francesco Bonura, an influential boss in the Sicilian Cosa Nostra; Vincenzo Iannazzo, a member of the Ndrangheta; and Pasquale Zagaria, a member of the Casalesi clan, have now been moved to house arrest, according to Federico Cafiero De Raho, Italy’s anti-mafia prosecutor.To prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus within correctional facilities, the Italian government authorized magistrates to...WW…