Italy
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The cultural fight over Michelangelo's David
Under the Radar Some in Italy are trying to stop what they consider 'debasing' use of the sculpture
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Bormio: 'a great Alpine getaway'
The Week Recommends From snowy slopes and hot-spring spas, to high-end food and wine, this Italian town has something to offer everyone
By Asya Likhtman Published
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Puglia's rich medieval heritage
The Week Recommends Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II built 'the most flawless of all medieval European castles' in the southern Italian region
By The Week UK Published
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Palermo's swagger and scruffy charm
The Week Recommends From its opera house to its art galleries, the Sicilian city is 'adorable and underrated'
By The Week UK Published
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Rome's Colossus of Constantine
In the Spotlight British artist digitally reconstructs original from remaining fragments to create new statue of Roman emperor
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Will Ukraine accession radically alter the EU?
Today's Big Question Kyiv joining could be biggest change to bloc in decades but a long road to membership remains
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Bizarre pizza toppings horrify Italians
Tall Tales And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Europe’s migration crisis: how radical are the responses?
Talking Point Germany and Italy announce new tighter restrictions as tide turns on open borders
By The Week UK Published
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Borgo Pignano review: a taste of Tuscan tradition and nature
The Week Recommends Enjoy a retreat-like experience that's as relentlessly authentic as it is luxurious
By Dominic Kocur Published
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Being nosy 'helps you live longer'
Tall Tales And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Berlusconi family vs. bunga bunga showgirls: the cash payments row
The Explainer Former Italian PM's children halt allowance paid to women involved in scandals and reportedly attempt to 'evict' them
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Ukraine calls for unity after Italian PM tells prank callers of war fatigue
Speed Reads Giorgia Meloni's unwitting admission will 'please Russia'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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'I, too, am human': Giorgia Meloni marks year in power remotely after partner split
In the Spotlight Italy's first female PM riding high in polls but facing personal woes
By The Week Staff Published
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Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa review: a slice of Italian serenity
The Week Recommends Relax, enjoy the beautiful views, eat delicious food and indulge
By Olivia Perl Published
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