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2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Preliminary Draw (Europe)

2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Preliminary Draw Resutls & Updates: Europe

52 teams from Europe were drawn into nine groups ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers.

Gwyneth Paltrow

"Iron Man' Star Gwyneth Paltrow Sunbathes in Italy With Boyfriend Brad Falchuk

Leave it to Gwyneth Paltrow to go on a summer holiday and bask under the Italian sun with boy toy Brad Falchuk in tow.

Ron Howard Begins Filming Dan Brown's 'Inferno'

Dan Brown's "Inferno," the third movie after "The Da Vinci Code" and "Angels & Demons" that uses the same main character, the symbologist, Robert Langdon played by Tom Hanks has started filming in Italy.

Neanderthal skeleton

Oldest Neanderthal DNA Taken from 170,000 Year Old Skeleton in Italy Cave

Modern humans' closest extinct relatives were the Neanderthals that used to live in Europe and across Asia.

Charges Against Harvey Weinstein Regarding Groping of Italian Model Dropped

After a very intense two-week probe and investigation, the district attorney's office in Manhattan has decided to drop the charges of sexual assault filed by an Italian model against film studio executive, Harvey Weinstein.

Amanda Knox Murder Conviction Overturned By Italy High Court

After eight years of hardship, Amanda Knox's Italian nightmare is over. On Friday, the Supreme Court of Italy acquitted her and former Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito of the murder of British Meredith Kercher.

Netflix

'Marco Polo' on Netflix Is Its Version of 'Game of Thrones'

Netflix has their version of HBO's "Game of Thrones" and it is called "Marco Polo." This period drama series is airing on December 12, 2014. The setting is during the time of Kublai Khan, so viewers could expect a lot of Asian action going on here.

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Italy Hopes To Revive Economy With Free WiFi

Italy's government is planning to fund free WiFi over the next three years.

Alpine rescue robots

Scientists Building Flying Robots to Help Save Lives in the Alps

The Ground Rover carries a robotic arm capable of grasping an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.

George Clooney

George Clooney And Amal Alamuddin Are Married

George Clooney is officially off the market.

Migrants

100s Feared Dead in Migrant Boat Sinking Near Libya

More than a hundred African migrants are believed to have died after a wooden boat they were traveling in sunk about half a mile from the coast of Libya, according to a report by Al Jazeera.

Jay Z and Beyonce Crash Italian Wedding

Although Jay Z and Beyonce skipped on the wedding of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, they recently crashed a wedding in Italy, much to the surprise of the blushing bride.

Nuns

Elderly Italian Nuns Raped And Brutally Murdered In Convent

Three Italian nuns were sexually assaulted and murdered inside their Burundi convent on Sunday afternoon. Police disclosed that all three victims of the twin attacks were of advanced ages. In an announcement made by authorities on Monday, an active manhunt has been launched for the arrest of the killers of the elderly nuns. Italian investigators identified the victims as Olga Raschietti, Lucia Pulici, and Bernadette Boggi

Vincenzo Nibali Wins Tour De France 2014

Vincenzo Nibali Wins Tour de France 2014

Vincenzo Nibali emerged as the 2014 Tour de France’s first Italian winner in 16 years.

Costa Concordia

Costa Concordia's Final Voyage Big Day For Italy's Giglio

Cruise ship Costa Concordia embarked on its final voyage in Giglio Island, Italy, on Wednesday.

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