An Italian bomb squad officer has lost an eye and hand after a suspicious package he was examining exploded.

ITALIAN police have detained two women in connection with the killing of a young commuter who was stabbed in the eye with an umbrella at Rome’s main train station, news reports said.

Italian police have detained two suspects in connection with the killing of a young commuter who was stabbed in the eye with an umbrella at Rome’s main train station, news reports said.

Italian authorities arrested a priest today and accused him of repeatedly abusing about 20 children from his parish south of Rome over more than a decade.