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Watch: Sphinx room accidentally unearthed at Nero's Golden House

Cult 15/05/2019

Shock, intrigue and controversy at Venice Biennale, as theme asks artists to reflect on politics

There is plenty to see at the 58th Venice Biennale. From dismembered objects, a film from Chernobyl's "twin sister", and the wreck of a boat on which more than 600 migrants were killed.

Italy 15/05/2019

‘Think ahead’: Italy MPs get incontinence warning after rejecting move to lower tampon tax

How one MP tried to convince others to back lowering Italy's tampon tax: "This does not only concern your wives and children. You will realise when you'll get to 60, I'm speaking to my male colleagues, you'll realise you'll need panty liners for incontinence or prostate problems, think ahead!"

Bolin, known as the Invisible Man, began this series in 2005

Italy 15/05/2019

Watch: Spot the artist in Milan exhibition by the Invisible Man

Photographs by an artist renowned for disappearing into his artworks have gone on display. Chinese performance artist Liu Bolin, known as the Invisible Man, began this series in 2005.

The Cube 14/05/2019

'Win Salvini': Italy's Deputy PM launches social media game show | #TheCube

#TheCube | Salvini, who has a significant profile on social media, is urging his followers to increase their engagement across his platforms.

Installations on the theme of water highlighted climate change

Italy 13/05/2019

Watch: Alpine festival shines a light on climate change

Mountain water melting from glaciers is crucial to the areas's ecosytem but is now in jeopardy.

Italy 13/05/2019

‘I wasn’t drunk’: Pope Francis aide climbs down manhole to restore homeless shelter’s power

Pope Francis' aide restored electricity for hundreds of people by crawling down a manhole in Rome.

Cult 11/05/2019

Venice Biennale 2019: Art show reflects on our 'precarious existence'

The 58th International Biennale Arte in Venice opened this weekend under the title "May You Live In Interesting Times"

no comment 10/05/2019

Virtual Reality art signals 'intersting times' at 58th Venice Biennale

This year’s exhibition is titled “May You Live in Interesting Times,” and will be open from May 11 to November 24, 2019.

Building Bridges, 2019, by Lorenzo Quinn

Italy 10/05/2019

Watch: Artists address climate change and populism at Venice Biennale

The 58th Biennale, entitled May You Live In Interesting Times, opens tomorrow and runs until 24 November.

Italy 09/05/2019

Self-proclaimed fascist banned from Turin book fair after boycott call

Publishing house Altaforte, which was links to the neo-fascist Italian party CasaPound, has been banned from the Turin book fair after several authors joined a call to boycott the event.

Interior Minister Matteo Salvini looks on next to Italy's Minister of Labor

Good Morning Europe 09/05/2019

Matteo Salvini ally sacked from Italy's cabinet amid corruption probe

Armando Siri stands accused of taking bribes. He denies the allegations.

Turin's book fair is due to take place May 9-13

Italy 07/05/2019

Holocaust museum joins Turin book fair boycott over 'fascist' publisher

Turin's book fair is under fire over links to Altaforte, the publisher of a book of interviews with right-wing populist Matteo Salvini.

no comment 07/05/2019

Rome street art mocks Giuseppe Conte's coalition balancing act

An Italian street artist known as Maupal left one of his provocative pieces of art in the centre of Rome early Tuesday morning.

Good Morning Europe 07/05/2019

Libyan Prime Minister brings message of migration increase to Europe

Libya's UN-backed prime minister Fayez al-Sarraj will hold talks in Rome today with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, amid a deadly military escalation in Tripoli.

Italy 03/05/2019

Salvini claims he is saving Europe from Islam, what are the facts?

While visiting Hungary on Thursday, Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini from the far-right League party gave a controversial interview to the Hungarian national television. Euronews has fact-checked some of his contentious assertions.

Good Morning Europe 01/05/2019

Mussolini's great-grandson admits he is using his name to attract support

Caio Mussolini, great-grandson of the former Italian dictator, admits that he hopes his family name will help him. He is standing in the European Elections in Taranto in southern Italy.