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Nov 23 2025BUSINESS

China and Italy: A Balancing Act

China's Premier Li Qiang recently emphasized the importance of mutual investment benefits between China and Italy. He highlighted this during a chat with Italian President Giorgia Meloni at the G20 summit in Johannesburg. Li Qiang expressed hope for a level playing field for Chinese investors in Italy. He also mentioned that China is open to more Italian businesses ...

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Nov 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Legend's Last Note: Ornella Vanoni's Musical Journey Ends at 91

Ornella Vanoni, a name synonymous with Italian music, has left the stage forever. She was 91. Her voice, a staple in Italian households for over 70 years, has finally fallen silent. Vanoni's music, a blend of jazz, pop, and her unique style, touched millions. She sold over 55 million albums, earning her the title \"The Lady of Italian Song. \" Born in Milan in 1937,...

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Nov 20 2025SPORTS

World Cup 2026: Who's Playing Who in the Play-offs?

The road to the 2026 World Cup is getting exciting. Italy will play Northern Ireland first, and the winner will then face either Wales or Bosnia & Herzegovina. Meanwhile, the Republic of Ireland will travel to the Czech Republic and then host the winners of Denmark's match against North Macedonia. Jamaica is also in the mix, starting with a game against New Caledoni...

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Nov 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Twins Alice and Ellen Kessler Choose Assisted Suicide at 89

Alice and Ellen Kessler, the famous twin sisters, passed away on Monday at their home in Gruenwald, Germany. They were 89 years old. The twins, who became stars in the 1950s, had been planning this for over a year. They contacted the German Society for Humane Dying (DGHS) to help them. The police in Germany confirmed something happened at the twins' home on Monday. ...

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Nov 20 2025HEALTH

How Money in Pockets Can Boost Health: A Look at Italy's Experiment

Italy started a money-giving program in 2015. It aimed to help middle-class families. Each person could get up to €960 a year. The goal was to improve their lives. But did this extra cash make people healthier? That's what researchers wanted to find out. They looked at data from towns all over Italy. They compared health stats before and after the program started. ...

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Nov 19 2025RELIGION

Faith in Flux: How America's Religious Landscape is Shifting

In recent years, the role of religion in American life has been changing rapidly. A closer look at the data reveals a significant decline in the importance of faith among U. S. adults. Gallup's latest findings show that only 49% of Americans now consider religion important, a sharp drop from 66% in 2015. This trend is not unique to the U. S. ; wealthier nations like ...

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Nov 19 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Secrets of Neanderthal Noses

Neanderthals have always fascinated scientists, especially their unique facial features. One big question has been why their noses stuck out so much. Some thought it was because they lived in cold places, but a new study says that might not be the whole story. Deep inside a cave in Italy, there's a Neanderthal fossil called the Altamura Man. This fossil is super wel...

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Nov 19 2025SPORTS

Upcoming Young Football Stars: Where to Catch the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup

The 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup is set to kick off on November 3, 2025, in Qatar, and it's a big deal for football fans who love spotting future stars. This tournament is all about young talent, and it's happening right before the main World Cup next year. You can catch the games on different platforms. Some matches will be on FS2, FOX Soccer Plus, FOXSports. com, the ...

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Nov 18 2025SCIENCE

Neanderthal Nose Secrets Revealed: Cold Climate Adaptations Uncovered

Deep inside a cave in southern Italy, a remarkable discovery has been made. The Altamura Man, a Neanderthal fossil trapped in rock, has given scientists their first-ever look at a Neanderthal's nasal cavity. This is a big deal because these delicate bones usually don't survive in fossils. Researchers used special technology to study the nasal cavity without even tou...

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Nov 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

Ocean Cleanup: Seaweed's Hidden Superpower

Seaweed is often overlooked, but it has a superpower: it can clean up our oceans. Brown and red algae are particularly good at this. They grow quickly and attract harmful metals, making them great for tracking and absorbing pollution. Scientists tested two types of seaweed: Dictyota spiralis, which is brown, and Laurencia microcladia, which is red. They collected sa...

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