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Il ristoratore di Belvì Adalberto Arangino (foto concessa)
Il ristoratore di Belvì Adalberto Arangino (foto concessa)
the story

Bombings in Dubai: A Sardinian restaurateur on vacation is terrified: "Airports are closed and the embassy is unavailable."

Adalberto Arangino, from Belvì, is experiencing hours of anguish: "Drones in flight and explosions, a nightmare."
the war

A group of Sardinian cruise tourists spent the night at Dubai Port. Crosetto and 204 Italian students were also stranded in the city.

Airspace closed, they still don't know when they'll be able to leave: they are on board the MSC Euribia ship
Onu a supporto dell'Esercito libanese (Foto: Unifil)
Onu a supporto dell'Esercito libanese (Foto: Unifil)
Middle East

Israel also attacks Lebanon: "Hezbollah bases hit." The Sassari Brigade is arriving in the country.

Tel Aviv: "Response to repeated violations of the ceasefire agreements." Meanwhile, the Dimonios are redeploying to command the UNIFIL mission.
Middle East

The US and Israel attack Iran, killing Khamenei. Tehran fires missiles at Tel Aviv and Dubai, Trump says, "One of the most evil is dead, the strikes will continue."

The Middle East is in flames: buildings in the Israeli capital are shaking, and Riyadh has also been hit by Iranian retaliation. The Ayatollah has been killed, the Revolutionary Guards have been decimated, and the Strait of Hormuz has been closed.
Donald Trump (foto Ansa/Epa)
Donald Trump (foto Ansa/Epa)
Tehran

Winds of war are blowing over Iran. Trump: "I don't like using force, but sometimes it has to be done."

Foreigners are leaving, the Farnesina says, "Leave the country."
Bill Clinton in una delle foto contenute nei file Epstein (Ansa)
Bill Clinton in una delle foto contenute nei file Epstein (Ansa)
the hearing

Moscow accuses Hillary of being a liar, and Bill Clinton knew everything about Epstein.

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zakharova: "Anyone who flew the Lolita Express couldn't have been unaware of the origins of the name."
Hillary e Bill Clinton (Ansa-Epa)
Hillary e Bill Clinton (Ansa-Epa)
United States

Hillary Clinton tells U.S. lawmakers: "I've never met Epstein; question Trump."

The former Secretary of State, heard by the commission on the crimes of the pedophile financier, defends herself and her husband and attacks the president
Attacco russo su Kiev
Attacco russo su Kiev
the war

Russian airstrike on Kiev with missiles and drones

Explosions heard in the Ukrainian capital. Kharkiv and Zaporizhia were also hit.
Una vecchia foto di Donald Trump (a destra) con Jeffrey Epstein (a sinistra)
Una vecchia foto di Donald Trump (a destra) con Jeffrey Epstein (a sinistra)
United States

Epstein case: "A woman's accusations against Trump have been censored."

NYT: "Files about the US president and an alleged sexual assault case have disappeared from files released by the Department of Justice."
Violenze e caos in Messico (foto Ansa)
Violenze e caos in Messico (foto Ansa)
Mexico City

Mexico, new details on the death of "El Mencho": betrayed by his lover's visit

Defense Minister Ricardo Trevila reveals details of the Nueva Generación boss's death: "We had an undercover agent."
Ursula von der Leyen e Volodymyr Zelensky (Ansa-Epa)
Ursula von der Leyen e Volodymyr Zelensky (Ansa-Epa)
the conflict

Russia-Ukraine, four years since the war began. Von der Leyen: "The EU stands by Kiev."

The President of the European Commission visits the country invaded by Moscow's troops on February 24, 2022: "No surrender until peace is achieved."
Neve a New York (Ansa-Epa)
Neve a New York (Ansa-Epa)
bad weather

Snowstorm hits the East Coast, causing schools to close, causing power outages, and canceling thousands of flights.

New York City is also affected. Mayor Mamdani: "Don't leave your home for your safety."
epa12716550 New Scotland Yard in London, Britain, 08 February 2026. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is coming under increasing pressure to keep his job following the Mandelson Epstein scandal. British police have searched two properties linked to former US Ambassador Peter Mandelson, as part of an ongoing investigation into corruption and misconduct in public office, following revelations of Mandelson’s links to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. EPA/ANDY RAIN
epa12716550 New Scotland Yard in London, Britain, 08 February 2026. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is coming under increasing pressure to keep his job following the Mandelson Epstein scandal. British police have searched two properties linked to former US Ambassador Peter Mandelson, as part of an ongoing investigation into corruption and misconduct in public office, following revelations of Mandelson’s links to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. EPA/ANDY RAIN
England

Epstein scandal: Former British Ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson arrested and released on bail

The diplomat allegedly shared confidential government information and documents with the pedophile fixer between 2009 and 2010.
La riunione del Board of Peace (foto Ansa)
La riunione del Board of Peace (foto Ansa)
The point of view

Board of Peace, what reflection on the next international order

The organizational structure desired by Donald Trump and its possible influences and consequences on the global geopolitical level
Teheran (foto Ansa/AFP)
Teheran (foto Ansa/AFP)
High voltage

US-Iran race against time to avoid conflict: final round of talks, Trump ready for targeted attack

In Geneva, last attempts at mediation to avoid armed conflict are underway, as Khamenei dictates his last wishes.
Città del Messico (foto Ansa/Epa)
Città del Messico (foto Ansa/Epa)
The blitz

Mexico in chaos: at least 26 dead in clashes following the killing of "El Mencho," the drug lord's most wanted man.

Fires and roadblocks have caused many airlines to suspend flights. The Foreign Ministry is urging Italians on the ground to limit their travel.
I blocchi stradali con i mezzi incendiati dai Narcos
I blocchi stradali con i mezzi incendiati dai Narcos
drug trafficking

Jalisco Cartel Boss El Mencho Killed in Mexico, Country Into Chaos

A firefight with the army erupts. The US applauds, causing chaos and fires in the streets. The Foreign Ministry advises Italians to "avoid non-essential travel."
drug trafficking

Jalisco Cartel Leader "El Mencho" Killed by Army

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes was the leader and founder of the feared CJNG: alert throughout Mexico for the reactions of the affiliates
Il 25enne Luciano Capasso (foto via Ansa)
Il 25enne Luciano Capasso (foto via Ansa)
The tragedy

Luciano Capasso, the 25-year-old who died in the snow in St. Moritz. His family: "The search never began, they told us to prepare for the funeral."

The brother: "The Swiss authorities had harsh words for my mother. They ended calls by saying, 'We don't have the magic sphere.'"
Polizia messicana (Ansa)
Polizia messicana (Ansa)
the horror

Mexico: Five more bodies of missing women found in Guanajuato

The discovery follows the discovery of a clandestine grave with dozens of bodies
Insularità
Il canto delle sigaraie - Contest musicale (foto concessa)
Il canto delle sigaraie - Contest musicale (foto concessa)

Cagliari, "The Song of the Cigar Girls": a competition to commemorate 120 years of female courage.

The Department of Culture, Entertainment and Tourism is offering a cash prize for the top 3 works.