Now playing Next Italy Euroviews. Draghi is Italy’s best hope but the issues he'll face are huge | View The fact Draghi's government depends on such a disparate group of political parties will restrict his room for manoeuvre and make it hard to reach consensus, argues Dr Luigi Scazzieri 11/02/2021
Now playing Next Italy Amid a pandemic, Italian town rebuilds its earthquake-hit basilica A tale of resilience in central Italy. 11/02/2021
Now playing Next World Can Italy's disparate parties realign themselves under Mario Draghi? Cecilia Sottilotta, Assistant Professor of International Relations and Global Politics at the American University of Rome says it's difficult to believe these very diverse parties are actually coming together. 11/02/2021
Now playing Next Destinations Inside Milan’s reopening of Da Vinci’s Last Supper The Italian hotspot is starting to bounce back and locals are invited to the front of the queue 10/02/2021
Now playing Next Italy Mario Draghi enters final day of talks to form Italy's next government The country's president has asked Mario Draghi, economist and former head of the European Central Bank (ECB), to find a majority in parliament. 09/02/2021
Now playing Next Italy Italy: Salvini on board as two parties back a Draghi-led government The populist 5-Star Movement and the right-wing League both signaled support for a Draghi-led government, saying they were ready to put aside bitter rivalries in the national interest. 06/02/2021
Now playing Next The Cube TikTok agrees to block underage users in Italy It comes after a girl, 10, died in Sicily while participating in a so-called “blackout” challenge on the Chinese-owned network. 04/02/2021
Now playing Next People Did you know that quarantine was invented 600 years ago in Venice? In the 15th century, Venetians found a unique way to deal with another devastating disease - the bubonic plague. 04/02/2021
Now playing Next Travel News A town in southern Italy is selling run-down houses for just €1 Biccari also has bargain deals on ready-to-occupy homes with prices starting as low as €7,500. 04/02/2021
Now playing Next Italy Ex-ECB chief Mario Draghi accepts mandate to form Italian government "Winning the pandemic, finishing the vaccination campaign, giving answers to every day's problems of the citizens, relaunching the country are the challenges we face," Draghi said. 03/02/2021
Now playing Next Italy Could 'competent and credible' Draghi be the right man for Italy? Cecilia Sottilotta is an Assistant Professor of International Relations and Global Politics at the American University of Rome. She told Euronews that "Draghi really embodies every single quality that no politician currently has in Italy - he is competent." 02/02/2021
Now playing Next World Italy's president set to hear solutions for country's political crisis Last week the country's prime minister, Giuseppe Conte, resigned after ex-PM Matteo Renzi withdrew his party from the governing coalition. 02/02/2021
Now playing Next Italy Italy relaxes some of its Covid-19 measures Restaurants and museums reopen in Italy as country eases restrictions. 01/02/2021
Now playing Next no comment Lava spews from Italian volcano Mount Etna in series of explosions Mount Etna, located in Sicily, is Europe's most active volcano. 31/01/2021
Now playing Next Italy Italian parties continue talks to bid to solve political crisis Political parties in Italy are in talks to end the political crisis over the country's economic recovery after Giuseppe Conte stepped down as prime minister. 31/01/2021
Now playing Next Italy Watch: Delivering a COVID vaccine and keeping it at -80℃ is not easy Vaccines are already in short supply. So you don't want to ruin the Pfizer one by allowing it to thaw. 29/01/2021
Now playing Next Travel News Watch lava explode out of Mount Etna Over the weekend, Mount Etna lit up the night sky with a spectacular display of lava. 27/01/2021
Now playing Next Italy Italy issues emergency decree to avoid Olympic suspension The IOC has taken issue with the Italian government’s formation of a new organisation, “Sport e Salute,” that was created at the start of 2019 to run the country’s sports finances. 26/01/2021
Now playing Next Italy Italy: Talks on new government to start after PM Conte resigns President Mattarella is to begin "consultations" with the various political parties, starting with the smallest first, to see whether a new coalition can be formed. 25/01/2021
Now playing Next Italy Family of murdered academic complain over Italy selling arms to Egypt A month before the fifth anniversary of the disappearance of Giulio Regeni, an Italian academic who was tortured and killed in Egypt, Italy delivered a frigate to Egypt. 25/01/2021
Now playing Next Italy COVID-19: Four further Italian regions reopen their secondary schools Other regions will be holding off at least until the end of January. 25/01/2021
Now playing Next Italy Italian president demands response from Egypt over Giulio Regeni death On the fifth anniversary of the 28-year-old student's disappearance, Italian President Sergio Mattarella said he is expecting "full cooperation" from Cairo. 25/01/2021
Now playing Next Italy Italy orders TikTok to block underage users after 10-year-old's death Italy has ordered TikTok to block any users whose age cannot be confirmed after a 10-year-old girl from Palermo died while filming an online "challenge" on a mobile phone. 22/01/2021
Now playing Next Italy Italian PM Giuseppe Conte's government survives Senate confidence vote Giuseppe Conte's government has survived a no-confidence vote in the Italian Senate after winning a similar vote in the lower house on Monday. 19/01/2021
Now playing Next no comment Italy's Mount Etna spews rocks and lava in volcanic explosions Explosions from Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano, sent lava rocks flying into the air and left orange streams oozing down the slopes. 19/01/2021
Now playing Next Italy Italy's fragile government will continue despite turmoil, says expert "This is going to remain a fragile government based on a rather brittle majority," said political scientist Giovanni Orsina 19/01/2021