Baseball-Sized Hail Pummels Parts of Italy This Weekend

A massive hailstone found near Pozzuoli, Italy. (Instagram/barber8813)

For Syrian refugees in Italy, Israel remains enemy #1

Syrian refugees at a shelter near Milan. (Rossella Tercatin/The Times of Israel)

Despite fleeing civil war and exposure to hardships in crossing the Mediterranean, migrants still have energy to bash the Jewish State

Man kills lawyer, judge, co-defendant at Milan courthouse

Policemen run out of the tribunal building in Milan, Italy, after a shooting was reported inside a courtroom Thursday, April 9, 2015. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Italian lawmakers urge recognition of Palestinian state

A Palestinian hangs a Palestinian flag as others erect the steel frames of a tent at a land that they said was confiscated by Israel, during a protest against land confiscations near the West Bank town of Abu Dis near Jerusalem February 3, 2015. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Italy warns world time running out to address IS threat in Libya

Smoke rises from the port of the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi during clashes between forces loyal to the internationally recognised government and Islamist militias on February 14, 2015 (AFP Photo/Abdullah Doma)

Greece warns euro could collapse like house of cards

Greece’s exit from the euro is not something that is part of the plans, says Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis (AFP Photo/Philippe Huguen)

Italy ferry fire: Evacuation hampered by winds

Passengers have made desperate calls for a speedy rescue.

Ships and helicopters are taking part in a major rescue operation after an Italian ferry carrying 478 people caught fire around 40 nautical miles north-west of Corfu

Panicked residents flee Italy refinery fire

Flames arise after a fire broke out at the Mediterranean Refinery of Milazzo, one of most important in southern Italy, on Sep 27, 2014. (AFP/GIOVANNI ISOLINO)

The blaze at the Milazzo refinery sent flames shooting into the night sky, which could be seen for miles around, according to local press reports.

Italy flash flood: Four people killed at festival near Venice

Four people have been killed and 20 others injured after a flash flood tore through a festival in northern Italy.

Italy rescues 1,800 migrants over weekend, five bodies recovered

Hazmat and forensic officers work on board a fishing boat, on which 19 migrants are reported to have died, at the Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) Maritime Squadron base in Valletta’s Marsamxett Harbour, after it was towed to Malta by the AFM, July 20, 2014.   REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi