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International tensions lead Maggio Musicale to suspend Zakharova–Repin ballet

Friday, January 9, 2026 Editorial Staff News

The theatre cites the current international climate as incompatible with the staging of the performances.

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Beyond the Law: How We Choose Our Wars

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

From Ukraine to Gaza, the appeal to international law shifts with political alignment, exposing a crisis of consistency in Europe’s moral framework.

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According to a CENSIS survey, among Italians aged eighteen to forty-five, only sixteen percent say they would be ready to fight.

A Historical Distance

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

According to a CENSIS survey, among Italians aged eighteen to forty-five, only sixteen percent say they would be ready to fight.

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Vigil links Ukraine’s historic tragedy to today’s search for peace

Sunday, November 23, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Ukrainians in Florence marked famine and war victims, calling for peace and remembrance.

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Overall view of downtown Grbavica, a neighbourhood in Sarajevo (1996)

The Long Shadow of Silent Fascism

Thursday, November 20, 2025 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

Why events like the “sniper tourists” show that fascism has never truly disappeared.

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Baby from Gaza saved at Meyer Hospital after removal of two-kilo tumor

Baby from Gaza saved at Meyer Hospital after removal of two-kilo tumor

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Editorial Staff News

A premature baby from Gaza underwent life-saving surgery at Florence’s Meyer Hospital to remove a rare two-kilo tumor.

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Thousands March in Florence as Italy Joins Pro-Palestinian Strike

Thousands March in Florence as Italy Joins Pro-Palestinian Strike

Friday, October 3, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence saw thousands of demonstrators take to the streets today in support of Palestine and the Global Sumud Flotilla.

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Tourists Threatened in Florence With “Free Palestine” Shouts

Thursday, October 2, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Two young tourists were verbally assaulted in Florence by a man shouting slogans against Israel.

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Florence Joins Nationwide Pro-Palestinian Protests After Flotilla Raid

Florence Joins Nationwide Pro-Palestinian Protests After Flotilla Raid

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Hundreds of people took to the streets of Florence on Tuesday evening in response to the Israeli raid on the Global Sumud Flotilla.

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The One-Kilometer Rainbow Flag

A One-Kilometer Rainbow Flag: Peace in Italy, Pride Abroad

Sunday, September 28, 2025 Marco Bastiani Opinions

Unfurled in Florence for Gaza, but internationally it is read as the emblem of LGBTQ+ rights.

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NEWS

Theatre Comes to an End at the Futa Pass German War Cemetery

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Piazza San Marco swaps real stone for printed asphalt in Florence

Thursday, August 13, 2026

BUSINESS

ECB invites Europeans to help choose the next euro banknotes, with a Tuscan touch

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Florence’s All’Antico Vinaio Opens Its First Store in Australia

Thursday, July 16, 2026

TECH

University of Florence study explores how kefir yeasts may support gut health

University of Florence study explores how kefir yeasts may support gut health

Friday, August 14, 2026

Solar eclipse over Tuscany on August 12, 2026: where and when to watch

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

TRAVEL

Bike sharing surges in Florence as city brings in AI parking checks

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

New bridge installed as Florence rail disruption continues until 30 July 2026

Monday, July 27, 2026

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ARTS

Major museums in Florence to stay open on Ferragosto 2026

Major museums in Florence to stay open on Ferragosto 2026

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

€50 million programme to reshape Florence’s Uffizi complex

Thursday, August 6, 2026

LIFE

San Lorenzo and Liberation Day: Florence Prepares for Four Days of Events

Saturday, August 8, 2026

A Coca-Cola Predecessor? Florence Friars’ 19th-Century Elixir

Friday, August 7, 2026

SPORTS

Fiorentina to mark centenary with fireworks and light show at Franchi stadium

Monday, August 10, 2026

Could Euro 2032 Come to Florence? City Formally Joins Host Race

Sunday, August 2, 2026

OPINIONS

When the Water Recedes

Saturday, August 8, 2026

The Ceuta Crisis: Speaking to Algorithms

Saturday, August 1, 2026

ITALIANO

Signa, il comitato del Crocifisso porta le preoccupazioni ambientali in Regione

Friday, June 19, 2026

Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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