PALERMO – A large-scale, shimmering gold artwork named ‘Rebirth’ has been installed on the façade of the Giglio boutique in Sicily’s capital, in celebration of the city’s Art Nouveau his

 LONDON – The British Government has paid rare tribute to the work of beleaguered British lecturers in Italian universities in contributing to relations between the two countries and indicated that

 ROME – Italy’s death rate from Covid-19 soared to 137 deaths in one day so far this week, the highest number this year, health authorities said.

 PALERMO – A nurse has been arrested for offering a ‘fake vaccine’ in exchange for money, secret video footage and recordings by police revealed.

GROTTAGLIE – As part of the investigation into the defective fuselage provided by the Leonardo group and its ex subcontractor, MPS, to Boeing 787 Dreamliner aeroplanes, Italy’s financial

 TURIN – Investigators are working to determine what fault led to the collapse of a crane on Saturday, killing three workers and injuring three others, police said.

 PALERMO – An investigation into 35 staff at the Sister Rosina La Grua care home in Castelbuono accused, in various capacities, of torture, ill-treatment, kidnapping, corruption, aggravat

 ROME – The pandemic has caused Italy’s notoriously low birth rate to fall still further amid projections the country will lose a fifth of its population within the next 30 years, according to the

 ROME – An 8-hour general strike took place Wednesday in five Italian cities to protest recent tax reform, pensions, industrial policies, health and schooling, among other issues, said po

 NAPLES – A doctor and a restaurant owner are under investigation for manslaughter after a 15-year-old boy died 10 days after suffering symptoms of food poisoning following lunch at a sus

 NAPLES – The collaborative essay titled ‘Mediterranean Workshop’ - an interdisciplinary exploration of the area’s culture and its future - will be presented for the first time in public

 ROME – The first woman in history to be nominated for an Oscar, Lina Wertmüller, has died aged 93 at her home in the Italian capital.

 BRUSSELS - Member of European Parliament Maria Walsh met with Head of the Association of Foreign Lecturers in Italy David Petrie in Brussels Wednesday to discuss the long standing petition he, and

 MANSURA – After 22 months of detention in Egypt, Patrick Zaki will be free to leave jail but he has not been acquitted, judicial authorities said.

 VALPOLICELLA – There’s no shortage of wine, but supply problems in the paper, card, wood and glass sectors have led to a serious lack of bottles, labels and shipping containers to transp

 CONEGLIANO – A spacious, tree-lined avenue leads into the open courtyard in front of

BIELLA – Anti-vax dentist Guido Russo will face disciplinary action from the Order of Doctors after he tried to dupe nurses at a vaccination centre with a silicon fake arm, in an effort t

 ROME — The mayor of the Eternal City, Roberto Gualtieri, has brought back compulsory mask wearing in crowded areas of the capital, the government said.

 ROME – Italian Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese met with her UK counterpart, Home Secretary Priti Patel in the Viminale Palace to discuss illegal migration and ways to tackle criminal

 VENICE – A 25-year-old Tunisian wanted for terrorism and suspected of being a member of ISIS was identified and arrested by the anti-terrorist police force (Digos) of Venice and Gorizia,

ROME – A final report by the parliamentary commission of inquiry on the kidnapping, torture and killing of Cambridge researcher Giulio Regeni has concluded the murder was organised and co

 ROME –A 48-year-old man driving an electric scooter died at the scene after being hit by a car in the south of the capital city Tuesday, police said.

 ROME --The Maison des Artistes International Awards took place on Friday evening, bestowing a number of outstanding musicians, journalists, cinematographers, TV personalities and scienti