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800-Year-Old Tower Partially Collapses Near Rome’s Colosseum, Killing a Worker Trapped Inside

Octav Stroici, a 66-year-old Romanian man, was restoring the Torre dei Conti when the accident occurred on November 3.

Medieval tower collapse adds to Italy's workplace toll

The deadly collapse of a medieval tower in Rome has made global headlines, but for trade unions, it is simply the latest of ...

Worker dies after 11 hours trapped within partially collapsed medieval tower

Firefighters late Monday finally managed to extract a worker from beneath rubble inside a medieval tower that partially ...
Opinion

Investigations into the collapse of the Torre dei Conti: safety and mourning at the center of the debate.

Il crollo della Torre dei Conti ha sconvolto Roma, evidenziando l'urgenza di rivedere le misure di sicurezza nei cantieri edili.

Ukraine war latest: Putin makes nuclear test demand after Trump threat

Putin orders nuclear weapons test preparations after Trump threat in new escalation - ‘Please remain calm’ the regional ...