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Samugheo, Luca Sanna's brother: "Trump's words hurt."

The family of the Alpine Corporal Major who died in Afghanistan in 2011: "He was on the front lines."
Luca Sanna caporalmaggiore ucciso in Afghanistan a 33 anni
Luca Sanna caporalmaggiore ucciso in Afghanistan a 33 anni
Gli alberi d'alto fusto cresciuti nel canale di guardia di Pula
Gli alberi d'alto fusto cresciuti nel canale di guardia di Pula
The complaint

Pula, the obstacle of tall trees in the flooded guard channel

The riverbed has not been maintained for many years. The height of the banks keeps the town safe, but the rains have exposed the authorities' utter neglect.
Una pattuglia dei carabinieri in servizio in Ogliastra (foto concessa)
Una pattuglia dei carabinieri in servizio in Ogliastra (foto concessa)
the discovery

Cardedu, a nurse from Villanova Strisaili found dead in a car

Giancarlo Usai, 66, may have been struck down by illness while driving
the initiative

Capoterra: Volunteers clean up Maddalena Beach

Armed with gloves and garbage bags, and with the support of the barracelli, they cleaned the beach from the waste brought by the bad weather.
Maltempo a Cagliari (foto Ansa)
Maltempo a Cagliari (foto Ansa)
Bad weather

Sardinia continues to face a weather emergency: Civil Protection extends the alert.

Rain and flood risk from Iglesiente to Gallura, the warning is valid until midnight on Monday, January 26th.
Un'ambulanza del 118 in servizio in Ogliastra
Un'ambulanza del 118 in servizio in Ogliastra
the accident

Tortolì, a collision on Via Monsignor Virgilio has left a family hospitalized.

Parents and children were transported, with yellow code, to the emergency room of Nostra Signora della Mercede
Nuoro. Monte Ortobene recinzione area cani rubata
Nuoro. Monte Ortobene recinzione area cani rubata
In the night

Nuoro, Monte Ortobene: The fence of the new dog park has been stolen.

The company responsible for carrying out the work reported the theft
Il mezzo aereo dell'Aeronautica (immagine di repertorio)
Il mezzo aereo dell'Aeronautica (immagine di repertorio)
the emergency

From Cagliari to Florence: Lifesaving flight for a 21-month-old baby

A medical team was also present on the plane with the mother.
I danni del maltempo (foto via Ansa)
I danni del maltempo (foto via Ansa)
After the bad weather

Nora stronger than cyclone Harry: today it reopens to the public for visits.

The site is back up and running thanks to the tireless work of maintenance workers and staff over the last few hours.
Urzulei, i cacciatori soccorsi dai vigili
Urzulei, i cacciatori soccorsi dai vigili
Bad weather

Urzulei, two hunters lost in the Supramonte: rescued

In the Bargius Campus area they lost their bearings due to adverse weather conditions
I cani da caccia salvati a Monte Arcosu
I cani da caccia salvati a Monte Arcosu
The intervention

Monte Arcosu: Two hunting dogs rescued from a rugged area.

They were recovered after hours of difficult operations and returned to the owner in good condition.
Bad weather

Muravera, deep potholes on the road to Feraxi

I barracelli: «Maximum caution»
The works

Mandas, Councilor Cani visits the hydrogen plant construction site

Mayor Oppus: "A historic day for the country."
The accident

A 38-year-old man dies in a car collision with a van in Brindisi.

It happened during a storm that hit the area in the afternoon
Paola (L) and Claudio (R), parents of Giulio Regeni
Paola (L) and Claudio (R), parents of Giulio Regeni
The case

Giulio Regeni's mother: "I hope anyone with a ticket to Egypt tears it up."

The young researcher's parents: "Thanks to Mattarella for the truly welcome letter."
Migranti (foto ANSA)
Migranti (foto ANSA)
the tragedy

Migrants, new shipwreck: 50 missing. Nearly 400 disappeared at sea during Cyclone Harry.

The latest departures from North Africa have been tragic. One survivor was rescued and brought to Malta.
Tempesta artica sugli Usa (foto Ansa/Epa)
Tempesta artica sugli Usa (foto Ansa/Epa)
United States

Arctic storm hits the US, 22 states declare emergency, thousands of flights canceled, supermarkets rushed

40% of US population under weather warning, alert from New Mexico to New England
Lo scatto postato su X (foto via Ansa)
Lo scatto postato su X (foto via Ansa)
The case

British far-right leader Tommy Robinson visits Salvini at the MIT: it's a storm

The post on X, anger from the opposition: "An outrage against the anti-fascist Constitution."
La premiazione
La premiazione
the prize

Cinema, "In the Penal Colony" wins in Trieste

The film by Crivaro, Goia and the Sardinian directors Alberto Diana and Silvia Perra was named best film in the section dedicated to Italian independent cinema.
La nomina (Foto Sara Pinna)
La nomina (Foto Sara Pinna)
The appointment

Oristano, Pietro Filippo Orrù is the new Componidoreddu of the Sartilla 'e canna

The 7-year-old boy will wear the traditional clothes on February 8th in Sant'Efisio, in the Su Brugu neighborhood.
Adriana Valerio
Adriana Valerio
To learn more

In the odor of heresy

In Adriana Valerio's book, stories of women who reflect, dare and resist
(foto Parco La Maddalena)
(foto Parco La Maddalena)
Environment

Between sea and sky, biodiversity takes flight: the birdlife spectacle of the La Maddalena archipelago.

A meeting to delve deeper into the topic, featuring biologist Antonella Gaio.
Diego Nappi (foto concessa)
Diego Nappi (foto concessa)
the title

Boys' Champion: Sprinter Diego Nappi nominated for the "Young Men" category

The athlete is a sprinter for the Fiamme Oro and European under 20 champion in the 200 metres
L'Olbia prova a rendersi pericolosa contro l'Atletico Lodigiani (foto Ilenia Giagnoni)
L'Olbia prova a rendersi pericolosa contro l'Atletico Lodigiani (foto Ilenia Giagnoni)
SERIE D

Olbia are winless: they lost 2-0 to Atletico Lodigiani in Rome.

The hosts also missed a penalty. The Whites' crisis continues to deepen.
Cabeccia, Latte Dolce, autore di una doppietta
Cabeccia, Latte Dolce, autore di una doppietta
soccer

Serie D, Group G: Only Latte Dolce is smiling.

Cos, Monastir, Budoni and Olbia defeated
Il pivot Vincini e il coach Mrsic (foto G. Marras)
Il pivot Vincini e il coach Mrsic (foto G. Marras)
basketball

Dinamo also loses in Trieste: the match ends 76-70

Sassari suffers a fifth consecutive defeat as they continue to play without two foreign players.
Sala esulta sotto la tribuna dopo il pareggio (foto G. Marras)
Sala esulta sotto la tribuna dopo il pareggio (foto G. Marras)
series c

Torres unlucky: the match against Bra ends 1-1

The Rossoblù fall behind after two minutes and then equalize. The final minutes are under siege, but it's not enough.
In Parlamento

Over 103,000 shops have disappeared in 14 years: Sardinia is in the black.

Confesercenti: Sicily is among the regions where the surface area of small shops has decreased the most between 2011 and 2025. The number of commercial establishments has dropped by 19%.