ROME - Mario Draghi was in 2019 described as “the greatest central banker of modern times” by the economist Paul Krugman, and is credited with saving the euro during his tenure as President of th

  TARANTO - At the ceremony in Puglia attended by the Operation Commander Admiral Fabio Agostini, Operation Irini handed over the duties of flagship to the Greek vessel HS Aegean. The operation, la

  ROME - Italian President Sergio Mattarella asked the former governor of the European Central Bank Mario Draghi on Wednesday to form a government of national unity, according to Quirinale sources.

  ZAGREB - The Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Davor Bozinovic has criticised the actions of four Italian MEPs after a vi

 ROME - The influence of the Albanian mafia in Italy has been growing for many years, but now “there is no region where it is not in a small part present,” according to Vincenzo Musacchio, jurist a

 ROME - The United Nations have published a report which shows that from September 2020 to January 2021, schools in Italy were closed for much less time than many European countries.

  ROME - A new national lottery scheme was started on Monday in which receipts from card purchases are used as virtual lottery tickets. 

  ROME - Responding to an invitation from Father Abbot Dom Mauro Meacci, Abbot of the Benedictine Monastery of Subiaco a

  MILAN – Coima SGR – the leading Italian independent asset management company of real estate investments on behalf of institutions – has awarded Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) and Stefano Boeri A

  NAPLES - The Guardia di Finanza (GdF), the Italian law enforcement agency concerned with financial crime, has revealed that 120 mafiosi, among others, have been falsely claiming the citizenship i

  ROME - The Italian government has affirmed the decision to cancel the export of a large number of arms to the UAE and Saudia Arabia.

  ROME - Italian President Sergio gave Friday an exploratory mandate to Roberto Fico, President of the Chamber of Deputies, to explore the conditions for creating a new coalition among the parties

  ROME - Over the past year, the Coronavirus pandemic has accustomed us to previously unknown phrases and terms in daily conversation.

  ROME - The former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has caused yet more uproar after flying to Riyadh for a ‘20 minu

  BRESCIA - Carlo Mosca, a doctor at a hosptical in Brescia has been accused of giving lethal doses of drugs to the ill in order to free beds for Covid patients. Mosca, 47, chief of the emergency r

  PULA - The environmental associations Greenpeace and Cova Contra have begun investigations into an oil spill in the Adriatic Sea, after satellite imagery and data was released by the European Spa

  ROME - On the fifth anniversary, on Monday, of the fatal abduction of the Italian graduate Giulio Regeni, the Italian President Sergio Mattarella has said that “we are still waiting for a full an

  AUGUSTA – The Ocean Viking, a rescue ship operated by the European maritime rescue organisation SOS MEDITERRANEE, on Monday landed 373 rescued migrants into the port in Augusta, Sicily, having re

  TURIN - Seven boys, aged 12 to 17, were found by police on Tuesday evening hidden in the trailer of a lorry in a service area on the Turin ring road. 

  ROME - Admission is not to be guaranteed this year for students to sit the Maturità - exams sat in a student’s final year of school - though very little else has been decided as the debate contin

  ROME - Police have arrested 48 people in the anti ‘ndrangheta operation known as ‘Low Profile’, which has also revealed of the alleged involvement of Lorenzo Cesa and Francesco Talarico with the

  ROME - The G20 Business summit, hosted by Confindustria, kicks off on Thursday with the inception meeting to mark the start of the whole year of G20 proceedings.