NAPLES – Five allegedly corrupt Carabinieri paramilitary police officers were uncovered in an investigation by the anti-mafia unit in this southern port city and were placed under house arrest on M

WUHAN – An estimated 50 Italian nationals are being held in Wuhan due to concerns that they may have contracted the virus, reports La Repubblica. 

 ROME – Stefano Bonaccini of the Democratic Party has won Emilia-Romagna's regional elections after a contest widely regarded as a fight between the Sardines and League leader Matteo Salvini, while

 PERUGIA -- A list of Umbria's  unique claims to fame is practically endless: it is the birthplace of two of Christianity's major saints, St.

BOLOGNA – League leader Matteo Salvini has sparked a diplomatic firestorm after questioning Tunisian immigrants over the intercom at their home.

ROME – The Italian secret service have been tasked with opening an investigation into Tik Tok, the Chinese app booming in popularity, according to security sources. Copasir, the body of the Italian

PARIS – The Italian government has agreed to provide warplanes and ships to a French-led coalition as the conflict between the United States and Iran continues, diplomatic sources revealed on Mon 2

BRUSSELS –  On Tuesday the Council of the European Union met and agreed to revive Operation Sophia, which aims to prevent the Libyan arms trade and maintain the ceasefire officially in effect since

 ROME – A Senate committee voted Tuesday to remove League leader Matteo Salvini’s parliamentary immunity to allow him to face trial for kidnapping over 100 migrants kept aboard a ship in July, poli

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 MILAN – The mayor of Italy’s financial capital aims to ban smoking in the city’s open spaces and streets by 2030, he has stated, as the city struggles to cope with high smog levels.

ROME – Local voting rights, new residency application documents and the right to return with non-British family members are still unresolved issues, but “when you wake up on February 1^st 

ROME – Italy succumbs to a “crescendo of pressure”, reports La Republicca. 

 ROME – The ostensible pointlessness of disputes over the succession to the defunct crown of Italy does not prevent them being bitter, as Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy is discovering in his at

 ROME – The British Embassy launched Wednesday “UK in… tour,” a diplomacy initiative that will see Ambassador Jill Morris promote links between Britain and Italy through visits to a number of Itali

 ROME – Recent events have highlighted that the fashion world’s links between Italy and Britain persist despite Brexit.

 ROME – “Brexit cancels Erasmus,” said La Stampa.  Italian newspapers reported sadly on the news that the UK Parliament had rejected “New Clause 10” which would have required the governmen