Italy

Italy

Migrants celebrate arrival in Italy

Hundreds of migrants sang, danced and cheered as they reached the port of Crotone in southern Italy on a NGO rescue ship.

06/11/2017

Italy

Bodies of 23 migrants recovered from Mediterranean Sea

05/11/2017

Italy

Italian neo-nazis rally over new citizenship law

Thousands marched in Rome to protest against the government's proposal to reform citizenship procedures for descendants of immigrants living in Italy

04/11/2017

Italy

Italy seizes huge drugs haul intended for ISIL fighters

Italian officers discovered a shipment of drugs worth around 50 million euros intended for ISIL fighters.

03/11/2017

Italy

Anti-war plea from Pope as he prays for WW2 victims

Pope Francis visited a US military cemetery and the site of a Nazi massacre in Rome

02/11/2017

Living

In conversation with Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo

We sit down with the Italian collector, minutes before the opening of the new exhibition ‘Like a moth to a flame’ shown in Turin this November.

02/11/2017

Italy

Mafia boss ‘ordered his daughter’s murder over policeman relationship’

He told his son to kill his own sister.

31/10/2017

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Italy: tackling forest fires

Fire brigades work though the night to battle forest fires.

30/10/2017

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Rome's Trevi Fountain turns red after protester dumps dye into it.

Rome's Trevi Fountain has turned red after an activist poured dye into it to protest against Rome's 'corruption and filth.'

27/10/2017

Cinema

The Rome Film Festival opens its 12th edition with Scott Cooper’s new film "Hostiles"

Rosamund Pike, director Scott Cooper and Wes Studi lit up the red carpet in Rome for their latest film, "Hostiles," which opened the 12th Rome Film Festival.

27/10/2017

Italy

Art attacks demean Rome's cultural heritage says city's curator

The dying of the Trevi fountain red by serial shock artist Graziano Cecchini does nothing for the city's image claims cultural curator.

27/10/2017

Italy

Greenpeace protest in Rome after finding dangerous citywide air pollution

Greenpeace target diesel users in the Italian capital after finding Nitrogen Dioxide levels above WHO safety guidelines

26/10/2017

Economy

US private equity group Cerberus shows interest in troubled airline, Alitalia

US private equity group Cerberus Capital Management has approached Alitalia with a proposal that could allow the carrier to remain independent

25/10/2017

Italy

Lazio promises action after fans' Anne Franck 'insult'

Italian football fanatics are known for their connections to the far-right. When SS Lazio supporters used an image of Anne Frank as an insult, it created a national scandal.

25/10/2017

Living

Sicily in a bag

Rural life and fashion work together in the name of sustainable luxury

24/10/2017

Italy

Lombards shrug, but Venetians embrace the possibility of more autonomy from Rome

Reactions differ in the wake of referenda on more autonomy in two northern Italian regions.

23/10/2017

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Homes evacuated as wildfires rage in Italy

Residents were moved from their homes as firefighters battled to extinguish a wildfire around Val di Susa.

23/10/2017

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How to avoid putting water in your wine

One of the agricultural products most affected by counterfeiting is wine. So we need new methods for find out what we are really drinking.

23/10/2017

Italy

Leaders get lost during Venice marathon, local takes advantage

Local runner wins after motorcycle blunder.

23/10/2017

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Takeaway: Wine fraud

How do you know the wine you drink is actually the one you think you bought?

23/10/2017

Italy

Italian regions push for financial autonomy

Voters in Lombardy and Veneto back greater autonomy from Rome but deny being like Catalonia

23/10/2017

Italy

Italy: Lombardy and Veneto regions vote on autonomy

The two northern regions have been staging non-binding referendums on Sunday.

22/10/2017

Italy

Italian regions flex muscles in autonomy refrerenda

Lombardy and Veneto are asking for a bigger share of the tax take and spending powers in twin votes on autonomy from Rome.

20/10/2017

Italy

Who needs Rome? Italian regions vote on autonomy

First Scotland, then Catalonia. Now the Italian regions of Lombardy and Veneto are voting this Sunday on whether to demand more autonomy from the central government.

20/10/2017

Italy

10 things you need to know about Italy's Lombardy and Veneto autonomy referendums

Voters in the wealthy Italian regions will head to the polls on October 22

18/10/2017

Italy

Protests against citizenship for migrant children in Italy

Around 1,000 people have protested in Rome against giving citizenship to the children of migrants

14/10/2017