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Italy's Green Pass rules expanded again from 20 January.
The Italian government has further tightened the rules around its Green Pass, the digital certificate proving the holder has been vaccinated, tested negative or r...
Airbnb offers a chance to live rent-free as a host in Sicily for one year.
Airbnb, the online short-term rental platform, is offering a free one-year stay in a newly-refurbished property in the small rural village of Sa...
Malkovich in Venice to shoot TV series Ripley.
Hollywood star John Malkovich was turned away by a top Venice hotel last week as his covid Green Pass certificate had expired, according to Il Gazzettino newspaper.
The...
Villa Aurora price tag dropped by 20 per cent after no bids at 'auction of the century'.
The sale of a Roman villa with the world's only Caravaggio ceiling painting, which was put on the market valued at €471 million, h...
Villa Aurora is set to go under the hammer on Tuesday.
Rome's Casino di Villa Boncompagni Ludovisi, home to the world's only ceiling mural painted by Caravaggio, is up for auction on 18 January with an estimated value o...
Fauci joined Rome university via video link from Washington.
Rome's La Sapienza University has awarded an honorary doctorate to Anthony Fauci, the US infectious diseases expert and covid advisor to President Biden.
T...
Eight referendums to be assessed by courts next month.
Italy's constitutional court is to rule on the validity of eight referendums on 15 February, including one referendum each on legalising euthanasia and cannabis, an...
Controversy over funeral of extreme right activist in Rome.
A police investigation is underway after a coffin was draped with a Nazi swastika flag outside a church in Rome.
The incident took place following the funer...
Investigation underway after vandals deface Sicilian natural wonder.
Police in Italy have launched an investigation into the vandalisation of the Scala dei Turchi, the famed white marl cliffs on the coast of Realmonte i...
Italy's flag dates back to 7 January 1797.
Italian president Sergio Mattarella marked the 225th anniversary of the nation's tricolour on Friday, hailing the flag as "symbol of Italy and witness to the path that led to t...
Rome fireworks ban - which carries fines of up to €500 - is expected to be widely ignored as usual.
Rome has banned the use of firecrackers, bangers, rockets and other explosive material from 31 December 2021 until midn...
Italy tightens rules amid rapid spread of Omicron variant.
The Italian government has banned all public New Year's Eve celebrations and ordered the closure of night clubs and discos until 31 January 2022, as part of fre...
Animal rights activists in Italy celebrate the news.
The Italian senate has passed an amendment to the government's 2022 budget bill that is to phase out fur farming in Italy next year, banning the breeding and killing...
Italy records highest number of covid cases in over a year.
Italian premier Mario Draghi confirmed on Wednesday that the government would evaluate imposing additional covid restrictions at a meeting on Thursday, two day...
Italy vaccinates 52,000 children against covid-19 in first two days of vaccination programe.
Italian health minister Roberto Speranza said on Sunday night that there is "an element of worry" within the government as the...
Largest single repatriation of ancient treasures from America to Italy.The US has returned 200 antiquities stolen from Italy, many of them linked to one Rome-based dealer, in a massive repatriation valued at $10 million....
Italy is the country that has improved the most in 2021 in the view of The Economist.
Italy has been crowned 'Country of the Year' by The Economist, an annual honour awarded by the international newspaper.
The prize ...
Trieste port worker was recently barred from Rome for one year.
Stefano Puzzer, the leader of a high-profile No Green Pass protest in Trieste, has been banned from Pordenone for three years after taking part in a No Vax...
Trade unions call strike against government's "unsatisfactory" budget.
Two of Italy's largest trade unions have called for a general strike on Thursday 16 December in protest over the 2022 budget plans of premier Mario...
Rome mayor hails city as "ideal" for Expo 2030.
Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio and Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri presented the Italian capital's bid to host Expo 2030 during the general assembly of the Bureau Int...
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