According to the annual report of Italy’s anti-drug services, which was released on Thursday, police seized more than triple the usual amount of date-rape drugs in 2021.
Italian police seized a record 20 tonnes of cocaine in 2021. (Photo: AAP)
Commonly referred to as a ‘roofie’ in Australia, date-rape drugs include gamma-hydroxybutyric (GHB) and gamma-butyrolactone (GBL).
Police collected over 90 ...
One of Raphael’s masterpieces, ‘Portrait of a Young Woman’ (La Fornarina), has been returned to Rome after it was on loan to London’s National Gallery.
The current production of ‘Medea: Out of the Mouths of Babes’, complete with live music and video projections, has reinvented the classic Greek tragedy.
A 29-year-old Italian man was found safe and sound Sunday morning after spending nine hours missing in the sea near Rovigo.
A 450kg World War Two bomb has been uncovered in the Po river due to the ongoing drought.
Postal vote for Italians residing abroad.
Data for the first seven months of this year show that 2022 is on course to be Italy’s hottest and driest year on record, according to figures released by the National Research Council's Institute of Atmosphere and Climate Science (ISAC-CNR).
Nazareth Catholic College, located in the western suburbs of Adelaide, is the largest Catholic school in South Australia.
Chef and entrepreneur Alessandra D’Angelo, originally from Palermo, has lived in Australia for the past ten years.
Tension is high among the centre-left Italian political parties after a failed bid to unite against the conservative bloc.
Though thermal bath tourism has long been an important part of Italy’s history, a recent discovery at San Casciano dei Bagni on the outskirts of Siena has sent archaeologists into a frenzy.
