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Malamovida, Zedda at the Prefecture: "More officers on foot, even in the city center."

The mayor meets with the Prefect and the Police Commissioner. The discussion will include requests and possible solutions to ensure greater security in the city.
Polizia in piazza del Carmine, a destra il sindaco Massimo Zedda (Archivio L'Unione Sarda)
Polizia in piazza del Carmine, a destra il sindaco Massimo Zedda (Archivio L'Unione Sarda)
L’ambulanza nel Corso Vittorio Emanuele II dopo l’aggressione al titolare della pizzeria Napul'é (u.z.)
L’ambulanza nel Corso Vittorio Emanuele II dopo l’aggressione al titolare della pizzeria Napul'é (u.z.)
the story

Cagliari, the restaurateur attacked in the city center: "There were so many of them, we risk losing everything."

Luigi De Micco, 58, left Naples 38 years ago for his greatest loves: his wife and Sardinia. Today, he's worried about his pizzeria and its employees: "We need help."
Gli uomini del Corpo forestale impegnati nello spegnimento di un incendio
Gli uomini del Corpo forestale impegnati nello spegnimento di un incendio
The controversy

Forestry workers' union: "Our firefighting risks are being ignored."

Safor responds to the Five Star Movement which in a motion had called for greater protection and controls for firefighters
Ritrovato il corpo di Enrico Piras (nel riquadro)
Ritrovato il corpo di Enrico Piras (nel riquadro)
the drama

The body of Enrico Piras, missing in the Santa Maria Navarrese shipwreck, has been found.

The sixty-three-year-old had thrown himself into the water as the fishing boat Luigino sank in the stormy sea
Intervento dei vigili del fuoco
Intervento dei vigili del fuoco
the intervention

Car on fire on Highway 554, causing long queues towards Cagliari

No consequences for the woman driver
The virus

Bovine dermatitis in Sarrabus: initial ASL checks reassure farmers

No new infections have been detected since the outbreaks in Muravera and Villaputzu. The veterinary service remains vigilant.
the operation

Orune, a 65-year-old man caught driving with a gun and ammunition has been reported.

In the house the police found a 16-caliber double-barrelled shotgun, also illegally held.
Il nuovo skatepark di Cagliari
Il nuovo skatepark di Cagliari
Sport

Cagliari, here's the new skatepark. The City Council: "A cutting-edge facility."

Ribbon-cutting ceremony for the facility between Via Pessagno and Viale Diaz. Rules for use
the fire

Fire erupted overnight in Usellus: a pensioner's car caught fire.

The Carabinieri are investigating the incident, but at the moment no hypothesis regarding the origin of the fire has been ruled out.
Auto fuori strada a Caprera (foto vigili del fuoco)
Auto fuori strada a Caprera (foto vigili del fuoco)
the accident

Cars off the road in Caprera: fear at the Stagnali turnoff

The car ended up in the middle of a field. Four people were aboard, including two young men.
Un'auto della polizia stradale (Ansa)
Un'auto della polizia stradale (Ansa)
the accident

Paulilatino, rear-end collision in front of speed camera

A driver braked sharply when he saw the Highway Patrol
La stazione di Sassari (foto Floris)
La stazione di Sassari (foto Floris)
The complaint

Sassari, yet another theft in the station square: alarm goes up

Numerous break-ins between the open space and the alleys of Corso Vico: fear among the parking attendants and railway employees
Migranti (foto ANSA)
Migranti (foto ANSA)
the case

A €615 bonus for lawyers if migrants return home is controversial.

The proposal to provide financial support to lawyers handling repatriation procedures for foreigners is causing controversy.
Locali della movida milanese (foto Ansa)
Locali della movida milanese (foto Ansa)
The investigation

Escorts in Milan's nightlife: four arrests and searches, with clients including numerous Serie A footballers.

Athletes can enjoy a "post-match service" with evenings spent in clubs, hotels, and escorts. The use of "balloon drugs" to get high is common.
Rome

"Fiore Squad" and dossier: investigations into former members of the secret services

The investigation into the clandestine group that included former members of the police force
Allerta Tsunami in Giappone
Allerta Tsunami in Giappone
the earthquake

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Japan, prompting evacuations due to a tsunami warning.

The epicenter was in the sea off the coast of Sanriku Prefecture.
I rilievi della Polizia nel parcheggio dell'area Cattaneo, nelle vicinanze del centro storico di Pavia, dove questa notte un 25 enne di origine siciliana è stato accoltellato, per poi morire al Policlinico San Matteo, 19 aprile 2026. ANSA / Paviapress
I rilievi della Polizia nel parcheggio dell'area Cattaneo, nelle vicinanze del centro storico di Pavia, dove questa notte un 25 enne di origine siciliana è stato accoltellato, per poi morire al Policlinico San Matteo, 19 aprile 2026. ANSA / Paviapress
Pavia

A 17-year-old is accused of being stabbed in the neck in a parking lot.

The attack after a few words too many about a girl
Sagra 2026
Sagra 2026
52nd edition

Muravera, thirty thousand people attended the Citrus Festival: "A great start after the wind damage."

A great success for the most anticipated festival in Sarrabus, the one that inaugurates the tourist season
I volontari dell'iniziativa Plastic Free
I volontari dell'iniziativa Plastic Free
environment

Sassari, Porto Ferro: Plastic Free collects 1,300 kilos of waste.

The bags contained a lot of plastic, glass, and unsorted waste. Tourists and residents also participated in the initiative.
Il pizzaiolo di Selargius premiato a Parma
Il pizzaiolo di Selargius premiato a Parma
the finish line

Selargius, pizza chef Auriemma on the world podium: third place in the Parma championship

At fourteen, he made his debut as a pizza delivery boy, then curiosity turned into passion. His sixteen-year-old son Gabriele also competed.
Uno dei settemila nuraghi. (foto Scano)
Uno dei settemila nuraghi. (foto Scano)
the conference

Carbonia, between archaeology and divinity: where and how sacred rites were celebrated

Archaeologist Nicola Dessì recounts the phases of the Nuragic civilization
Cinema

Keanu Reeves' advice on the release of "Outcome"

The dark comedy written and directed by Jonah Hill
Marco Palestra in Atalanta-Cagliari del girone d'andata di Serie A (foto Ansa)
Marco Palestra in Atalanta-Cagliari del girone d'andata di Serie A (foto Ansa)
series a

Palestra awarded at Coverciano: "Sardinia is special to me, I only think about Cagliari."

The Rossoblu full-back received an "Inside the Sport" call from the USSI: "Me at Inter? I'm looking to stay up, not next year."
Le due squadre schierate all'inizio (foto G. Marras)
Le due squadre schierate all'inizio (foto G. Marras)
basketball

Dinamo never got into the game: Venice won 98-79. Relegation seemed inevitable.

It's becoming increasingly difficult for the Sassari team to keep alive their hopes of avoiding relegation to Serie A2.
Ragatzu in azione in Olbia-Trastevere (foto Ilenia Giagnoni)
Ragatzu in azione in Olbia-Trastevere (foto Ilenia Giagnoni)
series d

Olbia defeats Trastevere at Nespoli and returns to the play-off race.

The Whites beat the second-placed team 3-2 with goals from Saggia, Cabrera and captain Ragatzu
In Parlamento
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(FOTOGRAMMA DA VIDEO) Due persone sono rimaste uccise e altre ferite durante un attacco israelo-americano al ponte B1 nella città di Karaj, situata a ovest di Teheran. Il ponte era in costruzione e sarebbe diventato il più lungo del Medio Oriente. Teheran 2 aprile 2026. X.com + ATTENZIONE LA FOTO NON PUO' ESSERE PUBBLICATA O RIPRODOTTA SENZA L'AUTORIZZAZIONE DELLA FONTE DI ORIGINE CUI SI RINVIA + NPK

The Middle East Conflict: Geopolitical Power Dynamics or Misjudgment?

US-Iran-Israel relations, and the pressing need for a solution that can reconcile the defense of national economic interests with international stability
Insularità
I militari del Battaglione Trasmissioni “Gennargentu” alla Run4Hope 2026 (foto ufficio stampa)
I militari del Battaglione Trasmissioni “Gennargentu” alla Run4Hope 2026 (foto ufficio stampa)

Cagliari, the Italian Army at Run4Hope 2026

The "Gennargentu Transmission Battalion" has completed the first regional stage of the event in support of the Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation.