ROME – In a ceremony to commemorate Florence Nightingale, the 'mother of modern nursing' who emphasised data and hygiene in field hospitals, projections illuminated the facade of the Spallanzani ho

ROME – An investigation by military prosecutors headed by Marco De Paolis, into the death of Emanuele Sciere in 1999, an Italian paratrooper in training, has concluded that he was killed by senior

NAPLES – An investigation into the Italian navy ship the ‘Caprera’, which was used to smuggle cigarettes and Cialis, a drug that treats erectile dysfunction, has led to the arrest of five soldiers

MOGADISHU — Kidnapped Italian aid worker Silvia Romano, 25, has been released, officials said Saturday.

MILAN – Pictures taken of people without masks and ignoring social distancing norms at a Milanese nightlife hotspot has sparked anger online as the hashtag #Navigli trended on Twitter slamming thei

TRIPOLI – The rebel forces of General Khalifa Haftar launched an attack in Tripoli on Thursday evening at around 11 p.m., in the area of the residence of the Italian ambassador to Libya, according

 TRIPOLI – Smoke billowed and fire raged late on Wednesday evening, after blasts at the Air Force Academy airport in the city of Misurata, Libya, located significantly close to the compound of the

TORRE SALSA – Migrants from Africa landed on Sicily and left their vessel on the beach to flee inland, with the local authroities activated to find them having tracked down 29 of the suspected 50 t

ROME – On the day that 4.5 million Italians returned to work without chaos in parks, tourist spots, or transport lines, there was no tidal wave of sanctions either, as data from the Italian Interio

ROME – Takeaway coffee bars resumed their service on Monday morning while maintaining social distancing measures, as the Italian capital embarked upon its partial re-opening with 'phase 2', with bu

ROME - The Guardia di Finanza collected invoices and documents from the offices of ‘Only Italia Customs & Logistics’ on Thursday, as an investigation began into Chinese masks imported by the fo

VALLETTA – On Tuesday, a boat with 62 migrants, of which 13 were women and six were children, called an emergency helpline in distress, and lost telephone contact at 4:22 a.m on Wednesday, with rep

REGGIO CALABRIA – In the sunny southern region of Italy, the Regional President Jole Santelli has declared a partial re-opening without following any security protocols, with bars, patisseries, res

ROME – A new programme launched by the International Organisation for Migration (IMO) will help UK nationals who want to regulate their status in Italy, by facilitating access to necessary informat

GENOA – A new 1067 meters bridge made of 17,500 tonnes of steel has been completed in Genoa under two years after the collapse of the Morandi bridge which left 43 people dead, and its opening was g

MILAN – The Italian Prime Minister, Guiseppe Conte, was in Lombardy for the first time since the coronavirus epidemic, where he met with President of the Region, Attilio Fontana, the mayor of Milan

ROME – The Italian Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte, announced that from May 4, various economic sectors including manufacturing, construction, and wholesale will go back to work.

NAPLES – A policeman, 37, was killed behind the wheel of the car after his vehicle was rammed by bank robbers trying to make good their escape in the early hours of Monday morning, according to off

SASSARI – Pasquale Zagaria, 60, brother of Don Michele, one of the heads of the Casalesi clan in the Camorra, has been released from prison due to the coronavirus and was placed under house arrest,

ROME – The most fragile members of society, such as the homeless, refugees, and those who live in precarious conditions, are at tangible risk of becoming infected with the coronavirus, and neglecti

ROME – Trials started on Friday morning for three hours on some bus lines and in some metro stations in Rome as Atac, the public transport body, tested various measures to ensure people comply with

ROME – Liberation Day, which usually entails a traditional procession to Piazzale Ostiense to commemorate the end of World War II in Italy, will instead involve the small ceremony of a wreath place

ROME – The Serie A League assembly has confirmed that the 2019-2020 season will try to be completed if allowed by the Italian government, after a positive vote from all twenty associated companies

MILAN – Francesco Bonura, 78, part of a triad that led Cosa Nostra before his arrest in 2006, and who was sentenced to 18 years and eight months in 2012, has been released from the Opera prison in 

ROME – For the first time since the coronavirus emergency began in Italy, the number of those currently infected with COVID-19 fell over 24 hours, from 108,257 to 108,237, according to data from th