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Schools shut and train services suspended amid severe flooding.
At least two people are dead and one person is reported missing in Italy's northern Emilia Romagna region after a wave of torrential rain and severe floods...
Is Naples going to win its third Scudetto?
Naples woke up on Monday still digesting the disappointment of Napoli not sealing their first Serie A title in over three decades, but knowing glory is just a few more days awa...
Former governor of Delaware to serve in Rome.
US president Joe Biden has nominated Jack Markell as Washington's new ambassador to Italy, filling a post left vacant for more than two years, according to Corriere della Se...
Flights in Italy risk cancellation or delays on Wednesday.
Travellers in Italy face delays and flight cancellations on Wednesday 3 May due to three strikes affecting the air transport sector, including by air traffic co...
Meloni unveils tax cuts and labour market reforms on 1 May.
The Italian government on Monday approved a decree that scales back welfare benefits for the poor and unemployed, as well as unveiling tax cuts for low-income...
While this article may not act as a guide to raising a baby genius, it will give you an idea of the early years of one of the greatest geniuses of the modern age, who, being human, was undoubtedly once a baby and then a...
Strike to affect local transport services in cities across Italy.
Commuters in Italy face disruption to public transport services due to a national four-hour strike on Tuesday 2 May, the day after the Labour Day holiday...
Workers' Day in Italy is marked with free concert in Rome.
Italy celebrates Labour Day, a national public holiday, with a free concert in Rome's Piazza S. Giovanni in Laterano on 1 May.
The Festa dei Lavoratori or Fe...
Florence rolls out red carpet for Hope Carrasquilla.
Florence mayor Dario Nardella on Saturday welcomed the US school principal who was forced to resign after parents complained that children were shown "pornographic" i...
Rome's Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls to host concert on 29 April.
London's Southbank Sinfonia orchestra and the UK Parliament Choir will perform The Dream of Gerontius by Edward Elgar at the Basilica of St Paul...
World's top tennis stars compete in Rome this May.
The 2023 Internazionali BNL d'Italia tennis tournament, also known as the Rome Masters or the Italian Open, is being held at the Foro Italico from 8-21 May.
The 80th...
Via Ostiense to host new cycle path.
Work is underway in Rome to build a cycle path linking the Basilica of St Paul's Outside the Walls to Piramide Cestia, the city's transport councillor Eugenio Patanè announced.
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Driver was messaging on cell phone.
Rome public transport company ATAC has suspended a bus driver for texting at the wheel after he was filmed by a passenger on 25 April, a public holiday in Italy.
The driver was mes...
Mark Robbins to step down as AAR president after almost 10 years in the role.Peter N. Miller, a professor of cultural history at the Bard Graduate Center in New York, has been appointed the new president and CEO of the A...
Minister invites culture heads to working lunch on mid-August holiday.
Italy's culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano has called out directors of his ministry for taking time off on Monday 24 April, the day before the nat...
Hope Carrasquilla accepts invitation from Florence mayor.
The Florida school principal who was forced to resign after parents complained that children were shown "pornographic" images of Michelangelo’s iconic David stat...
Italy spends €9 million on 'Open to meraviglia' campaign.
Italy's new tourism marketing campaign featuring Botticelli's Venus as a "virtual influencer" has faced a wave of criticism, including from within the government...
Rome hosts more than 600 events for Earth Day 2023.
Events to mark Earth Day, an annual event to raise awareness about our natural environment and how to conserve it, are being held in Rome and across Italy on Saturday...
Strike to affect air travel but not rail services.
A national general strike scheduled in Italy on Friday 21 April is set to disrupt transport, education and healthcare services in the public and private sector.
The...
Italy launches Open to Meraviglia campaign.
Italy's tourism authorities on Thursday launched a promotional campaign with Venus by Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli as the country's new tourism ambassador.
The inte...
Casino dell'Aurora is at the centre of a bitter inheritance dispute.
An American-born princess was evicted on Thursday from a historic Rome villa, her home for the last 20 years, as a bitter inheritance battle with her...
Nobody injured in train accident.
Rail commuters in Italy faced major disruption on Thursday after the wagon of a freight train derailed in Tuscany, leading to the suspension of trains between Firenze Castello and Bolog...
Eternal City marks Natale di Roma with display of rare gold glass found during recent subway works.
Rome celebrates its 2,776th birthday by opening city-run museums for free on Friday 21 April 2023.
The free opening...
Meloni recently unveiled plan for Made in Italy high school.
The Italian government is preparing to open the nation's first Made in Italy high schools in 2025, the minister for Business and Made in Italy Adolfo Urso sai...
Schlein said Lollobrigida's words had air of "white supremacism".
Italy's agriculture minister Francesco Lollobrigida caused controversy on Tuesday by warning against the "ethnic replacement" of Italians as the country'...
Jonathan was one of Rome's colourful characters.
Nino Medros, best known as the owner of the extravagant Jonathan's Angels bar in the historic centre of Rome, died on Monday at the age of 83.
Synonymous with Roman n...
JJ4 won stay of execution in recent days.
A female bear that killed a jogger in a mountain area of Italy's northern Trentino province on 5 April was captured in a culvert trap by forestry officials on Monday night.
T...
How does Italy's public transport voucher work?
Italy has relaunched a public transport voucher - valued at up to €60 - for students, workers and pensioners, with effect from Monday 17 April 2023.
The scheme, first i...
Drugs had market value of €400 million.
Italian customs police on Monday announced the seizure of two tonnes of cocaine found floating off the eastern coast of Sicily, after being spotted during an aeronautical patrol....
Lazio captain unharmed in Rome crash.
Italian footballer Ciro Immobile, the captain of Serie A club Lazio, was involved in a traffic accident in Rome on Sunday morning when his car collided with a tram.
Immobile, 33,...
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