ROME – Rome authorities began the demolition of eight villas illegally built by the Casamonica clan early on Tuesday morning, police sources report.

ROME - The conference ‘Women In Tech’, held at Villa Wolkonsky in partnership with the ‘Progetto Donne e Futuro’, focused on stimulating female attendees to pursue a career in technology.

ROME – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has released a report which assesses the success of initiatives set out for migrants and refugees in Italy, dipl

ROME – Deputy Prime Ministers Matteo Salvini and Luigi di Maio continued their spat over waste disposal in the Campania region on Monday, government sources report.

ROME – A 20-year-old American student was found dead in the early hours of Friday morning, having jumped from the window of her bathroom, police sources report.

ROME – The Head of the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) attacked a reform of Italian sport included in the draft budget on Thursday, while previous CONI executives gave harsh criticism of the move,

ROME - The Italian Bishops Conference (CEI) announced Thursday that the text of the best-known prayer in Christianity is about to change.

ROME – Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze has put forward Dr.

ROME – AS Roma have taken the decision to donate 150,000 euros towards the medical treatment of Sean Cox, the Liverpool fan who was attacked by Roma supporters in April, club sources reported late

ROME - The decree of measures for the city of Genoa following their tragic bridge collapse was passed in Parliament Thursday, though it was a fist salute given by Minister Danilo Toninelli that sto

ROME - Images posted online of an Italian woman wearing a t-shirt featuring the word ‘Auschwitzland’ and the Disney logo in Predappio, Mussolini’s hometown, have sparked outrage across the country.

ROME - Minister of the Interior Matteo Salvini arrived at Pratica di Mare Airport on Wednesday to greet 51 migrants.

VATICAN CITY – Excessive zeal was shown by a member of the Swiss Guard at the Vatican on Wednesday, as he pepper sprayed a female pedestrian, Il Messaggero reports.

ROME – A female senator who endorsed a post calling for migrants to be put in ovens has been appointed head of the parliamentary human rights commission by the Lega-M5S position, sources say.

ROME - The house where British student Meredith Kercher was knifed to death in Perugia has been put up for sale.

ROME - A conference to commemorate the centenary of Polish independence took place at Rome’s Pontifical Gregorian University on Wednesday morning.

ROME - The nomination by President Macron of a French woman candidate to be the next director general at the Food and Agriculture Agency (FAO) holds out hope for a new era at the UN agency as the e

ROME – The Italian government has chosen to dig its heels in over the European Commission’s concerns about the proposed 2019 budget, sources report.

ROME – Democratic Party leader Matteo Renzi, along with other members of the opposition, exulted on Wednesday after two “rebellious” Five Star Movement senators refused to vote against an amendment

OSTIA – A journalist for Rai, who headed up the investigation into connections between Juventus ultras and ‘Ndrangheta members, saw his house vandalised on Monday, in an apparent warning about his

ROME – Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has joined the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) in denouncing the attack on referee Riccardo Bernadini during an amateur Lazio league match in a press conf

ROME – Italian President Sergio Mattarella has spoken of the value of the free press in front of students in the Quirinial Palace on Tuesday morning.

ROME – Up to 200 migrants were cleared out of the ‘Baobab Experience’ camp near Tiburtina station on Tuesday morning, police sources report.

ROME - Reuters Italia journalists are striking on Monday and Tuesday in protest against the dismissal of 16 of their journalists.