The woman kept the corpse of her mother in her own home refrigerator, while regularly receiving the pension of a dead old woman, Italian tabloids report. Such a terrible thing hit the police desk in the small town of Borgomanero, located in the Novara region. This terrible story "surfaced" after the residents of one of the houses called an ambulance Tiziana Devecchi, a 62-year-old woman who did not feel well and could not open the door, which was locked from the inside.
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Italy-Belarus, after eight years of negotiations, the adoption program was resumed: There are hundreds of situations where Italian families invited children from Belarus to visit, but the Belarusian state forbade them. The crisis in Belarusian-Italian relations came in 2006 after one girl, the “Chernobyl child”, who was visiting an Italian family, was not sent home in time.
In the course of research at two Italian universities, Sassari and Cagliari, an innovative “chemical exfoliation” technology was developed that allows the windows to “self-clean” using only sunlight. The new development is another way to use the material, for the study of which in 2010, scientists have already received the Nobel Prize.
Italian drivers are considered the most dangerous in Europe. This conclusion was made by researchers who recently conducted a survey on the tourist Internet portal Zoover and published it in the French magazine Auto Plus. The survey was presented in the form of a questionnaire, in which the inhabitants of Europe were asked to choose a country characterized by the most severe drivers.
Today, Roman police seized about 2 million masks and other carnival attributes that do not meet established standards. According to preliminary estimates by experts, smuggled goods pose a direct threat to health: they are highly flammable due to the high content of cyclohexanone.
Today, Pope Francis elevated 19 clergymen to the rank of Cardinals, 9 of whom come from South America, Africa and Asia. The Pope’s choice demonstrates the pontiff’s desire to dispel the bias in choosing the new “princes of the Church,” as well as bring a new perspective on the church within the Catholic hierarchy.
According to Coldiretti, because of the crisis, the number of people not leaving food on a plate in cafes and restaurants has increased (36%). And the number of those who, leaving the restaurant, asked to wrap the rest of the food with them increased (+ 54%). And at home, three out of four reduced the amount of food released.
The Italian billionaire officially received the status of a bachelor. One of the Italian courts on Tuesday finally put an end to the marriage of former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and his wife, the country's famous actress Veronica Lario. However, the amount of alimony that the scandalous politician agrees to pay to his already ex-wife has not yet been finally established.
The most famous Italian transgender prostitute, Efe Bal, has undressed this morning in front of the entrance to the editorial office of the popular Corriere della Sera newspaper in Milan. In such an eccentric way, she expressed her protest to Equitalia, which billed her 425 thousand euros in income tax from prostitution.
Representatives of the Argentinean authorities arrived in the Vatican to take fingerprints from the Pontiff. Since 2011, according to the law of Argentina, photos on documents should be carried out with their heads uncovered, however, exceptions are provided "for religious reasons." Photos of new documents have already circled the Internet. Surname: Bergoglio (Bergoglio), first name: Jorge Mario (Bergoglio).
Italy is a wonderland! What you will not see here. But residents of the capital recently encountered a real wild boar ... in public transport. Judging by the photo in which the animal is captured, it traveled in a tram near Trastevere. The image of the black pig instantly scattered across the Web, making him a celebrity.
Soon, the world will lose another enviable groom. Prince Amedeo, who is sixth in the line for the Belgian throne, is about to marry his longtime girlfriend, journalist Elisabetta Maria Rosboch von Volkenstein (Elisabetta Maria Rosboch Wolkenstein). The Belgian authorities have already quoted the official appeal of Princess Astrid, the mother of the 27-year-old heir to the throne: “Their Royal Highness Princess Astrid and Prince Lorenz are very pleased to announce the engagement of His Royal Highness Prince Amedeo and Miss Elizabeth Maria Rosboh von Volkenstein.
Vladimir Luxuria, a former member of the Italian parliament who made headlines after being detained in Sochi, was expelled from Russia. Recall that the activist was detained by the city police several days ago for waving a multi-colored flag with the inscription “Gay-okey”, which local authorities considered unconventional propaganda.
The first open transgender deputy in the Italian parliament, Vladimir Luxuria, landed at Sochi airport today, as she immediately told her on her Twitter page, backing up her words with a photo in which a smiling activist waving a flag painted in all colors of rainbow.
Communities of grandmothers In Italy, three and a half million elderly live alone, often in large houses that pensioners are no longer able to support. A newly born phenomenon will allow them to once again feel a taste for life. Silver cohousing is a good way out both for pensioners themselves and for public structures In search of a roommate for sixty.
The sad data are indicated in the third report of the Social Security and Support Fund of Rome: 37 thousand children (equivalent to 8.69% of the total) living in the Italian region of Lazio are below the poverty line. Moreover, 30 thousand of them are residents of the capital of Italy. Thus, the Lazio region ranked fourth in poverty after Campania, Sicily and Sicilia, and Lombardia.
The first high-tech institute was opened in Bardonecchia for athlete managers Tablets instead of books and interactive multimedia boards. Ballpoint pens are already perceived by an ancient artifact, everything here is informatized and interconnected using wi-fi. Even lectures are transmitted through a special Dropbox network; for the exchange of information, students use not notebooks and diaries, but posts and e-mails.
Pope in love: “A real marriage is not one that just lasts” On St. Valentine's Day, lovers from all over the Earth gathered in the square near St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican: prayers, poems and music sounded. Message from the Pope to young people about to get married: "Don't be afraid of the word forever."
LuxuryEstate.com posted an announcement on the sale of a villa owned by Al Capone, one of the most famous mafiosi in the world. The price is eight and a half million dollars. More than six million euros will have to be paid to the person who wants to move to live in a beautiful villa that once belonged to Al Capone, an American gangster who left a wide mark in the bloody history of the world mafia.
According to Istat, we are talking about 61.2% of unmarried Italians. Almost seven million young people between the ages of 18 and 34 still live with their parents. And not to say that most of this figure falls on young people: about three million people were over 25 years old. Moreover, among those who share shelter with mom and dad, thirty years are not uncommon.
Despite the fact that the overload of Syrian chemical weapons in the Italian port of Gioia Tauro caused a lot of discontent and concern among the population, local workers hope that it will be able to positively affect the work of the largest port in the Mediterranean Sea. About 560 tons of hazardous chemicals arrived at their destination a few days ago and are now being thoroughly tested.