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Justice minister claims ICC arrest warrant for Almasri was flawed.
The Italian government on Wednesday blamed its controversial release of a Libyan war crimes suspect on a flawed arrest warrant issued by the Internation...
As Rome leaves behind the darkest days of winter, here are some tips for the best events and things to do in the Eternal City in February 2025.
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Investigation opens into crash which occurred near Parma amid dense fog.
A helicopter crashed near Parma in northern Italy on Wednesday evening, killing all three people on board, including the CEO of the Rovagnati cure...
Cioccolentino chocolate festival returns to Terni in the Umbria region of Italy.
The 2025 edition of the Cioccolentino festival takes place in the Umbrian town of Terni, in honour of St Valentine’s Day, from 13-16 Febru...
Suspension of take-offs and landings at Ciampino coincided with strike action in airports across Italy.
Air traffic at Rome's Ciampino airport was temporarily suspended on Wednesday morning after a small fire broke out...
Nutella has its own special day on 5 February.
World Nutella Day is celebrated globally on 5 February, with fans posting recipes and pictures on social media of the popular chocolate-hazelnut spread.
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First electric Ferrari is on its way later this year.
Italian luxury car maker Ferrari has paid out a competitive bonus of €14,400 to each of its 5,000 employees after the company beat expectations on profit in 2024....
Strike action to affect airports across Italy on Wednesday.
Air travellers in Italy face disruption on Wednesday 5 February due to strike action by baggage handlers at multiple airports, including in Rome and Milan....
Mengs painting of Santa Cecilia was last seen in Italy 24 years ago.
Spain's Prado Museum has issued an online appeal seeking help to find an 18th-century painting which was last seen in Italy in 2001 but whose whereabo...
Baci Perugina swap famous paper love notes with audio messages for Valentine's Day.
Baci Perugina celebrates Valentine's Day by launching a QR code to listen to the romantic messages hidden inside the wrappers of the ha...
Trump case raised with Italy's environment minister.
Donald Trump Junior, the eldest son of the US president, has been accused of hunting illegally in Italy and allegedly shooting a rare species of duck in a protected a...
Praecones were imperial heralds at the Circus Maximus.
Rome's ancient Schola Praeconum, the seat of the guild of heralds who announced imperial processions and ceremonies at the Circus Maximus, has reopened after an eig...
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Castagnole originated in Emilia-Romagna but are now found across Italy, albeit with variations from town to town and f...
Fellini's iconic film was previewed in Rome before its Milan premiere.
La Dolce Vita, a masterpiece by the great Italian director Federico Fellini, celebrates 65 years as a cult classic of Italian cinema.
The movie,...
Opposition welcomes ruling in new setback for Meloni.
The Italian government's contested asylum processing scheme in Albania hit a new obstacle on Friday after a Rome court rejected the detention of 43 migrants.
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Where to watch Six Nations 2025 rugby matches in Rome.
Italy will play three home games in the 2025 edition of the Six Nations rugby union championship, which kicks off on 31 January and ends on 15 March.
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Gualtieri says 2025 will be a turning point for Rome.
Rome's mayor has contested the narrative of "chaos" in the city during the Vatican's Jubilee Year, insisting that 2025 will be "a good year" to visit the Italian cap...
Mattarella is Italy's longest-serving head of state.
Sergio Mattarella marks a record 10 years as Italian president on Friday, after being elected Italy's 12th head of state in a parliamentary vote on 31 January 2015....
Ferragni says she will fight to prove her innocence in case over misleading charity claims.
Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni has been ordered to stand trial in a case of alleged fraud involving the sale of charity Chr...
Almasri is wanted by ICC for alleged war crimes.
Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni has said that she is under investigation in relation to Italy's release of a Libyan police chief accused of war crimes by the Intern...
On Monday 27 January, Brussels polices conducted 30 federal raids in connection with suspected drug smuggling and distribution through Antwerp and Brussels that has led to the arrest of Radja Nainggolan.
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Calls to curb overtourism amid chaos in Roccaraso.
The popular ski resort of Roccaraso in Italy's central Abruzzo region was besieged on Sunday as more than 10,000 day-trippers poured off buses onto the slopes.
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Visit part of Jubilee Year 2025 calendar.
Pope Francis is to visit the legendary Cinecittà Film Studios in Rome on 17 February as part of the calendar of events for Jubilee Year 2025, the Vatican said on Tuesday.
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Embark on a journey to explore the Mystical and Historical depths of Montecristo.Since ancient times, the island of Montecristo in the Tuscan archipelago has held an almost mystical significance—even the Romans called it...
Italian folklore celebrates the Giorni della Merla amid hopes for a beautiful spring.
One of Italy's best known folktales in winter revolves around a bird and the last three days in January, a tradition known as i giorn...
Italy remembers the horrors of the Holocaust 80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz.
Italy will mark Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday with a series of commemorative events on the 80th anniversary of the liberatio...
Musk's meeting with Gualtieri follows visit to Palazzo Chigi.
Kimbal Musk, the younger brother of tech billionaire Elon Musk, reportedly visited Rome's mayor on Saturday to discuss staging a drone show for the Vatican's...
Milan mural against anti-Semitism moves to Rome after being defaced twice.
A mural depicting two of Italy's last remaining Holocaust survivors, Liliana Segre and Sami Modiano, has been unveiled in Rome's Jewish Ghetto d...
Rome Inaugurates "Spazio Accoglienza" for the Fragile and Disabled: A New Beacon of Charity for the 2025 Jubilee
In a heartfelt ceremony led by Cardinal Baldassare Reina, the "Spazio Accoglienza" for fragile individual...
Kimbal Musk met Italian prime minister Meloni in Rome as opposition parties seek clarification of surprise visit.
Elon Musk's brother Kimbal visited Palazzo Chigi in Rome where he met the Italian prime minister Giorgia...
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