Italy News in English

August 21, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 21st August, and here’s your Italy daily news capsule.

Iran reportedly loses control over the Strait of Hormuz as US escorts tankers.

Sweden and Finland now sending migrants back to Italy, while France and Spain hold off.

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain expected in northern Italy and Tuscany tomorrow.

Trump reunites with his former personal lawyer after years of conflict.

Schlein warns that suspending Schengen could backfire on Meloni's government.

Massive Russian attack on Kiev overnight; NATO jets scramble in response.

Orange alert issued for Tuscany as severe weather approaches; parks closed in Florence.

Meloni visits Taranto but declines to meet with local business associations.

Tragic news from Palermo as a four-year-old girl dies from diphtheria after parents refuse vaccination.

Body of Sebastiano, missing at sea near Portovenere, has been recovered.

New US sanctions against Cuba announced by Rubio to increase pressure on the regime.

Zelensky calls for Patriot missiles as Ukraine faces ongoing Russian bombardments.

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake strikes Peru, felt strongly in the capital, Lima.

European stock markets decline, but Milan shows resilience amid banking focus.

Ebola outbreak in Congo prompts 70,000 vaccine doses to combat the record epidemic.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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