A court in northern Italy convicted the parents and an uncle of an 18-year-Pakistani woman for her murder in Italy after she refused her family’s demands to marry a cousin in their homeland. Saman Abbas’ body was dug up in November 2022 in an abandoned farmhouse near the fields where …
Read More »Conservative world leader torches Germany over migrant charities amid calls for naval blockade
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni penned a letter to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz slamming Berlin for helping to fund migrant charity groups operating off the coast of Italy. “I have learned with astonishment that your administration — without coordinating with the Italian government — has allegedly decided to support with …
Read More »Amanda Knox says man who killed roommate Meredith Kercher has harmed 'more young women' since release
Amanda Knox, who was wrongfully convicted of killing her roommate, Meredith Kercher, in Italy in 2007, says the man who did kill Kercher has been “able to cause harm to more young women” since he was released after serving a 13-year sentence. Rudy Guede, 36, was convicted of 21-year-old Kercher’s …
Read More »On this day in history, January 7, 1610, Galileo discovers the moons of Jupiter
With eight planets in our solar system, more than 200 moons surround those natural satellites. Jupiter, one of the most recognizable planets, has 80 of those moons. On this day in history, Jan. 7, 1610, Galileo discovered the moons of Jupiter — making it the first observation of this planet. …
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