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Letta assumes responsibility for PD electoral defeat.
Enrico Letta on Monday announced his intention to stand down as leader of Italy's centre-left Partito Democratico (PD) after his party's defeat in the nation's gener...
Meloni's party used Rino Gaetano songs during election.
The family of the late singer-songwriter Rino Gaetano has objected to Giorgia Meloni, leader of Italy's far-right Fratelli d'Italia, using his music to celebrate h...
Meloni set to become Italy's next premier.
Giorgia Meloni is on track to becoming Italy's first woman prime minister after a right-wing alliance, led by her far-right Fratelli d'Italia (FdI) party, triumphed in a genera...
Italy votes in the first general election in almost five years.
Italy goes to the polls on Sunday 25 September to vote in a snap general election triggered by the collapse in July of the national unity government of out...
Who are the main players in Italy's election?
Italy's general election will be held on Sunday 25 September with a right-wing alliance widely predicted to beat the left in a landslide win.
Leading in the latest opinion...
Rome protest after death of Mahsa Amini.
A demonstration against the Iranian regime was held in front of the embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Rome on Friday, amid ongoing protests across Iran over the death of...
Starbucks launched in Castel Romano earlier this year.
The American multinational coffee chain Starbucks is set to open its first outlet in the centre of Rome, near the city's Termini station, according to Italian news...
Death toll from Marche floods rises to 12.
The body of Mattia Luconi, the eight-year-old boy missing after deadly flash floods hit Italy's eastern Marche region last week, has been found in a field in Trecastelli in the...
Mask obligation ends on 30 September.Italy's obligation to wear masks on board public transport expires on Friday 30 September and - barring a last-minute move - is not expected to be extended.
It is considered unlikely...
On the eve of Italy's election, Berlusconi gives his version of Russia's war in Ukraine.
Italy's former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi came to the defence of Vladimir Putin on Italian television on Thursday night, cla...
Globe Theatre in Villa Borghese hosts Shakespearean festival.
A timber staircase at Rome's Globe Theatre, in the central Villa Borghese park, partially collapsed at lunchtime on Thursday at the end of a show for schools...
Ascoli Piceno hit by two earthquakes one minute apart.
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck Folignano, in the Ascoli Piceno area of Italy's central Marche region, just after midday on Thursday.
The earthquake occurred at...
Article in German magazine comes days ahead of elections in Italy.
Giorgia Meloni, leader of the far-right Fratelli d'Italia party, features on the front cover of Germany's weekly current affairs magazine Stern alongsid...
Final rallies in Rome ahead of general election this weekend.
Italy's main political parties are preparing to hold rallies in Rome as their electoral campaigns draw to a close before the nation goes to the polls in a ge...
Concerts will cause traffic disruption in Circo Massimo area.
The celebrated Italian singer-songwriter Renato Zero is staging six open-air concerts at the Circus Maximus in Rome between 23 September and 1 October.
Th...
More than 1,000 ATAC workers applied to act as voting scrutineers but only 70 got approved.Rome's public transport company ATAC has averted a mobility crisis on the day of Italy's general election after more than 1,000 m...
Activists say climate crisis debate has been largely absent in Italy ahead of election.
The Italian branch of Fridays for Future plans to hold marches in 70 Italian cities on Friday, coinciding with the last day of camp...
Weekend of cultural events in Italy for Giornate Europee del Patrimonio.
Italy hosts a nationwide programme of cultural events to mark the 2022 edition of European Heritage Days which is held in Rome and across Europe o...
Hitler controversy comes days before Italy's elections.
The far-right Fratelli d'Italia (FdI), tipped to win Italy's general election this weekend, has suspended one of its candidates over his online praise of Nazi dict...
US president Joe Biden thanks Draghi for his leadership.
Italy's outgoing premier Mario Draghi was honoured with the World Statesman Award from the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, an interfaith organisation dedicated t...
Italy launches the first edition of Cinema in Festa.
Cinemas in Italy will offer tickets with a special discounted price of just €3.50 between 18 and 22 September, the Italian culture ministry has announced.
The Cine...
Subway evacuation occurred on free public transport day in Rome.
The Metro B station at Rome's central Stazione Termini was evacuated on Saturday afternoon after smoke began seeping out onto the tracks, according to Ita...
ATAC deals with series of incidents as Rome marks European Mobility Week.
A Rome bus driver has been suspended for watching the Europa League match between Lazio and Midtjylland as he drove through the city on Thursday...
Open day on Rome public transport network on 17 September.
Rome's public transport network, including buses, metro and trams, will be completely free to commuters on Saturday 17 September.
The initiative, announced b...
Rome public transport on strike from 08.30 until 16.30 on Friday.
The 2022 edition of European Mobility Week got off to a bad start in Rome where dozens of people were locked into a subway station on Friday morning duri...
More than 400 mm of rain fell in a few hours.
At least 10 people have died and several remain missing after flash floods hit Italy's eastern Marche region on Thursday, civil protection authorities announced.
The deat...
Americans in Italy, it’s already election time!
Now is the time to request your ballot to vote in the November 8 midterms.
All U.S. citizens can vote from Italy, but to do so you need to request an absentee ballot ev...
Unions call public transport strike over safety of workers.
Commuters in Italy face widespread disruption on local public transport networks on Friday 16 September due to an eight-hour strike.
The nationwide protest...
Ferragni calls on followers to vote in Italy's election.
Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni has urged her 27 million followers on Instagram to "make their voices heard" by voting in the country's general election on 25...
The American University of Rome (AUR) just welcomed the largest and most diverse incoming class in AUR’s history, according to President Scott Sprenger. The university also reports a 20% year-on-year increase, boosting o...
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