Palaeontologist accidentally finds ancient human skull while hiking
The River Po has revealed a multitude of ancient discoveries as its water levels dwindle because of record-breaking heat and drought.
Man suffering long mystery illness was fed rat poison by wife, police say
The man had been hospitalized repeatedly with the same symptoms when it was found he ingested Bromadiolone and Coumatetralyl—two chemicals used in rat poison.
Ancient marble slab revealing Roman emperor's "secret" journeys discovered
Engravings discovered etched into white marble, in the ancient Roman city of Ostia Antica, describe Hadrian's movements in detail.
Experimental hybrid car's explosion leaves researcher dead, student injured
Researcher Maria Vittoria Prati died and trainee student Fulvio Filace suffered severe burns after the Volkswagen Polo exploded on Friday in Naples, Italy.
What Makes 5 Lives More Valuable Than 750? Lots of Money
The total amount of money spent to find the Titan is yet to be revealed, but bets can be made that the price tag will be high.
Woman cheered for confronting suspected pickpockets targeting tourists
"Make her chief of police," said one commenter after watching the viral videos of suspected pickpockets being called out.
Woman reunited with beloved pug after six months apart: "Crying"
"If my future husband doesn't meet me the same way, he won't be my husband," Kristina Ryback said of an emotional encounter with her dog at a Moscow airport.
Man dies after 1,300ft BASE jump goes wrong
Mark Andrews, a 65-year-old from the U.K., died after his parachute didn't open during a BASE jump in the Italian Dolomites.
Why Venice's Grand Canal turned bright green
The waters of Venice's famous canals turned a fluorescent green on Sunday and local authorities have finally figured out why.
Man faces amputation after 24-hour drug-fueled sex marathon
The German tourist is still in the hospital in Italy, over a week after being admitted with septic shock.
"Extraordinary" Neanderthal discovery reveals secrets of human evolution
Scientist tells Newsweek that Altamura Man research is "of enormous interest for our knowledge of Neanderthals, ourselves as a species and human evolution."
China cracks down on citizens abroad as people flee country
"China's influence in the U.N. and other international institutions are diminishing because of its gross violations," a human rights expert told Newsweek.
'Record' 42-pound ovarian tumor removed from 'lucky' woman
The patient had been experiencing pain and a sense of heaviness in her lower abdomen before she received a shocking diagnosis.
Secret Chinese police stations in Europe are "tip of the iceberg"—Watchdog
"The embarrassment is just going to keep growing over this," Laura Harth, the campaign director at Safeguard Defenders, told Newsweek.
Simpsons Holocaust mural vandalized in suspected antisemitic attack
The attack happened on Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day when it marks the 6 million lives lost at the hands of Nazis.
Secret Chinese police stations are legal in these countries
Two New York-based individuals have been charged for allegedly supporting Chinese interests as part of a secret outpost in Manhattan.
Teenager aboard cruise ship dies after witnesses watch him fall into sea
An investigation has been opened into the incident, which took place on the Costa Toscana.
Mom reveals how she traveled the globe with kids: "Citizens of the world"
This mom has lived in Italy, France, Israel, and now Japan, with her husband and kids. She revealed to Newsweek the benefits of traveling with little ones.
Ptolemy's lost manuscript discovered in book found in medieval abbey
After years of work, researchers have uncovered a guide to constructing an ancient tool for tracing distances and the stars.
Florida principal's ousting over David statue causes stir in Italy
"Mistaking art for pornography is just ridiculous," said Dario Nardella, the mayor of Florence where the statue resides.
Meloni Needs To Stand Firm on Immigration
Brussels is out of touch with democratic people's movements, such as the one led by Meloni, across EU member states.
Sofia Coppola's daughter's food remarks leave the internet very confused
"I don't know the difference between a garlic and onion and I just had to Google images of onions on my phone," Romy Croquet Mars said in a since-deleted video.
Scientists to dig up mysterious ancient whale—"Don't know what we'll find"
The whale is thought to be around 1,000 years old and could have measured more than 65 feet in length—but researchers are not sure exactly what it is.
Prince William's "beautiful" soccer moment with Prince George praised—Video
Royal fans have shared footage of Prince William and Prince George's reactions at the UEFA EURO 2020 soccer final to TikTok.
Flight to New York forced to U-turn mid-Atlantic after pilot falls ill
The flight was reportedly 1 hour and 30 minutes into its 7-hour journey when the crew took the decision to turn back.
Princess Diana's intense paparazzi moments criticized in viral videos
Fans have condemned archive clips of Diana being pursued by photographers, which have been posted on social media.
U.S. Consulate hacked by "Putin supporters"
The account was hijacked to share posts comparing Ukraine to Nazi Germany.
The Roman city where people haven't grown taller for 2,000 years
Researchers have found that unlike the rest of the world, the citizens of Milan have not significantly grown since the Roman Era.
Zelensky's awkward ally
A statement echoing Kremlin propaganda from Silvio Berlusconi has embarrassed the Italian prime minister ahead of her trip to Kyiv.
"I never thought I'd leave America. I'm an 'accidental expat'"
I never wanted to live anywhere but New York City, but now I live in Italy.