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Rome and Turin clashes after USB general strike; 60 searches in 23 cities
Digos and the postal police carried out searches in 23 cities on 31 October against people who urged violence online, after a general strike ended in clashes in Rome and Turin.
- yesterday
USB general strike fills over 60 Italian squares, with clashes in Rome and Turin
Workers, students and grassroots union members marched across Italy on Friday, 30 October 2026, and the day ended with clashes in Rome and Turin. Police were also hurt in a morning confrontation in Vicenza.
- Oct 17
Italy's inflation hits 4.2% in September, a three-year high led by energy prices
Istat confirmed on 16 October that Italy's annual inflation rose to 4.2% in September from 3.3% in August. Energy prices drove the jump, and Confcommercio now expects October to approach 5%.
- Sep 23
Colosseum closure extended to Saturday after fatal fall of worker Andrea Moretti
Italian authorities extended the Colosseum's closure through Friday following the death of 22-year-old rope technician Andrea Moretti, while Rome prosecutors opened a manslaughter inquiry into the incident.
- Jun 14
Two climbers killed on Monte Pasubio as Italian Alps weekend death toll hits nine
A 26-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman died Sunday on Monte Pasubio, bringing the weekend's climbing death toll across the Italian Alps to nine. A third member of their rope team was rescued by helicopter in thick fog.