Italian News Headlines 09-10-2025: Claudia Cardinale, legend of Italian cinema, has died at the age of 87 | The Italian women's volleyball team has won the World Championships, their 36th consecutive victory | Legendary Italian fashion designer, Giorgio Armani, has died at the age of 91 | Italian authorities are expecting over 12 million vehicles on the roads over the 'Ferragosto' weekend | 45 people were injured in Rome when a petrol station exploded, following a smaller explosion caused by a truck hitting a gas pipe | Twenty Italian seaside resorts have been awarded Cinque Vele status by the Legambiente and Touring Club Italiano, of which six are in Sardinia. The beach at Domus de Maria, in southern Sardinia, has received the highest ranking in 2025 | The world's most famous Tik Toker, Italian, Kharby Lame, was arrested and then expelled from the United States for remaining in the country after his visa expired | The Italian navy training ship, Amerigo Vespucci, arrived in Cagliari to be welcomed by Luna Rossa, the winner of the 37th America's Cup youth and women's tournament | Italy will host the 38th edition of the America's Cup in Naples in 2027 | Robert Francis Prevost from the USA has been chosen as the new pope, taking the name, Pope Leo XIV

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