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A 43-year-old worker dies after getting out of his broken-down car and being hit on the Sassari-Ittiri highway.

The victim is Luigi Pala. He had stopped shortly after the Usini turnoff when he was thrown onto the asphalt. Rescue efforts were unsuccessful.
Il luogo dell'incidente
Il luogo dell'incidente
epa12872271 US President Donald Trump briefs the media on Iran from the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 06 April 2026. EPA/JIM LO SCALZO
epa12872271 US President Donald Trump briefs the media on Iran from the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 06 April 2026. EPA/JIM LO SCALZO
the war

Trump: "Strikes on Iran must be halted for two weeks." Tehran is ready to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

With the ceasefire, the price of oil collapses, falling below 100 dollars a barrel, with stock markets positive.
pronto soccorso ospedale brotzu durante il ricovero della turista francese - di Paolo Pigliacampo
pronto soccorso ospedale brotzu durante il ricovero della turista francese - di Paolo Pigliacampo
healthcare

Emergency services in crisis, Sardinian emergency rooms in red code

The island faces endless waits, staff and bed shortages, and expired payrolls.
the accident

Monserrato, worker in serious condition hit by forklift driven by colleague

Carabinieri are working to reconstruct the accident that occurred to a 49-year-old man at a fiber optic construction site on Via del Redentore. The vehicle has been seized.
Echo Lima 1 sull'elisuperficie di Lanusei
Echo Lima 1 sull'elisuperficie di Lanusei
investigations underway

Tortolì, a man in critical condition was rescued: accident or beating?

A 62-year-old man was found unconscious on the side of the road. There were traces of blood around him. He was then taken to Brotzu Hospital by helicopter. The Carabinieri were alerted.
Elisoccorso davanti all'ospedale Brotzu di Cagliari
Elisoccorso davanti all'ospedale Brotzu di Cagliari
The accident

Villacidro: A 22-year-old man was thrown from his motorcycle and fell 8 meters into a ravine.

The young man was taken by air ambulance to Brotzu
La villa con piscine (foto Daga)
La villa con piscine (foto Daga)
The controls

Quartu: A villa with two swimming pools among the illegal buildings discovered by local police.

In recent weeks, the offices have issued another series of ordinances for illegal extensions or entire homes built without authorization.
crime

Loiri, jewel theft from a villa: three Roma captured after fleeing to the countryside

All coming from a nomad camp in Sassari, they had entered a villa in La Sarra
Polizia di Stato sul luogo del furto
Polizia di Stato sul luogo del furto
security alarm

A burglary in Sassari resulted in a €100 haul and much greater damage: "Businesses are vulnerable."

Alberto Fois, president of Fipe Confcommercio, speaks out. He was also the victim of a theft just a few meters away from the pharmacy that was hit last night.
Lo scontrino non saldato
Lo scontrino non saldato
the case

After leaving the Quartu restaurant without paying, the "distracted" customers return and pay: "We misunderstood each other."

A happy ending after the Mai Tai escape, the owner: "Our appeal is for common sense; we would never have published the video."
the appointment

Oristano, it's official: Paolo Angioi appointed City Planning Councilor

The Sanna Council thus returns to full strength after the departures of Carmen Murru, immediately replaced by Giulia Murgia, and Ivano Cuccu
difficult rescues

A woman is injured at Cala Moresca, but the path is too rough for an ambulance: firefighters arrive.

The firefighters put the woman on a stretcher and took her to the street, where the 118 operators were waiting for her.
the project

Castiadas, Olia Speciosa: A Million-Euro Urban Park

Mayor Murgioni: «It will be a great green and social lung»
After the bad weather

Landslide in Molise closes the A14 motorway and railway line: "Weeks or months to repair."

Deformed tracks and damaged highway, Adriatic coast in chaos
the story

Elia del Grande is still wanted. His Sardinian partner: "I'm worried and angry. Don't say he's dangerous."

The man responsible for the "baker massacre" that killed his family has escaped from a workhouse in Piedmont. Rossella Piras: "He was supposed to serve six months on probation on the island."
L'immagine della Terra cge tramonta dietro la Luna (foto EPA/NASA)
L'immagine della Terra cge tramonta dietro la Luna (foto EPA/NASA)
NASA

Artemis II, a special shot from space: the image of Earth setting behind the Moon's horizon.

It is the first photo from the "dark side of the Moon", the hidden side of the satellite, also posted by the White House together with the eclipse
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epa08528940 (FILE) - US entertainer Kanye West speaks during a meeting with US President Donald J. Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 11 October 2018 (reissued 05 July 2020). West announced on twitter that he was 'running for president of the United States'. The US will hold presidential elections on November 3, 2020. EPA/MICHAEL REYNOLDS *** Local Caption *** 54693752
the case

"Apology for Nazism": UK revokes Kanye West's entry permit

Denied participation in London's Wireless festival following outrage from Prime Minister Starmer and the Jewish community over the rapper's anti-Semitic and racist stance.
Vance con Orban (Epa)
Vance con Orban (Epa)
the visit

Hungarian elections: Vance supports Orban: "He's Europe's most authoritative leader."

US Vice President in Budapest: "EU bureaucracy is shameful, Viktor is an example."
Un'immagine dallo spettacolo su Peppino Impastato (foto ufficio stampa)
Un'immagine dallo spettacolo su Peppino Impastato (foto ufficio stampa)
theater

Ignazio Chessa returns to New York: on stage with the stories of Peppino Impastato and Gianni Rodari.

The Sardinian actor and director will be at the Italian American Museum with two shows on April 17 and 18.
Daniele Silvestri
Daniele Silvestri
the billboard

Daniele Silvestri will open the twenty-eighth edition of the Abbabula Festival

A month of events in Sassari, Sennori, and Porto Torres: Tony Hadley will also be on stage.
Gaia Satta (foto concessa)
Gaia Satta (foto concessa)
the conference

Gaia Satta, president of Mensa: "We're not just high-potential individuals; we're a dynamic organization."

The Cagliari-based graphic designer heads the association that brings together those who fall within the 2% of the population with the highest IQs.
Il chitarrisra Eric Johnson, Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumentall nel 1992 (foto ufficio stampa)
Il chitarrisra Eric Johnson, Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumentall nel 1992 (foto ufficio stampa)
music

The Abbabula festival takes place in Sassari, Porto Torres, and Sennori.

Tony Hadley for the preview, then Daniele Silvestri, Tony Pitony, Sergio Cammariere, Eric Johnson and Alberto Fortis
Mircea Lucescu (foto Ansa/Epa)
Mircea Lucescu (foto Ansa/Epa)
Bucharest

Farewell to Mircea Lucescu, the football world mourns a legend. Cagliari calls him "a visionary coach."

The coach was 80 years old; his last match as head coach of the national team in the World Cup playoffs was just a few days ago. In Italy, he coached Pisa, Brescia, and Inter.
Verifica dei Nas
Verifica dei Nas
the story

NAS checks before the Olbia match: expired defibrillators found. The club: "Exposed to time-consuming."

The inspection before the home match against Monterotondo. General manager Corda: "Someone is waging war on our club."
tennis

Sinner's first match in Monte Carlo was a success: he won 6-3, 6-0 against Humbert, while Berrettini and Cobolli also advanced.

The South Tyrolean's clay court season begins with an easy victory over the French number 34 in the world
the case

Bosnia celebrates the heroic ball boy who stole Donnarumma's penalty-taking sheet: "Bring him to the World Cup."

Fourteen-year-old Afan Cizmic becomes the national team's mascot, and everyone is interviewing him: "I did it when I saw Donnarumma try to tear up our goalkeeper's piece of paper."