Tuesday that Italy's Supreme Poet had been the first great pro-European. The Italian diplomatic consular network is paying ...

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When traveling to Italy, Father Nugent invites travelers to approach their destinations from the perspective of a pilgrim.

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The story of Vazeh and Bodenstedt is one of the ancient symbols of cultural bridges between Azerbaijan and Germany.

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Stars including Gwen Stefani, Barack Obama, and Robert De Niro all have Irish ancestors.

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After 100 years at Mission and Fifth, the SFGATE and San Francisco Chronicle newsrooms are moving across the city.