TERNI - Italy’s first recycling project aimed at reusing waste products from the production of stainless steel is set to be operational as of 2021.

FLORENCE - An Italian NGO coordinator has died on Fogo, an island that forms part of Cape Verde, local police authorities have said.

VINCI - Leonardo da Vinci, the unrivalled genius of the Renaissance, described himself as “omo sanza lettere” or “unschooled.” The child of an unmarried mother, he was born on the April 15, 1452, a

ROME - Some problems just don’t go away. Five years ago, The Italian Insider reported on the country’s youth unemployment issues.

MILAN – Silvio Berlusconi has been admitted to hospital for acute kidney pain, according to sources from Forza Italia.

BARI – When the 9-year old son of a local gangster arrived for his First Communion in a bright red Ferrari, it angered the priest, according to the Corriere della Sera.

NOTTINGHAM - All six members of a gang that murdered Mariam Moustafa in the United Kingdom last year have now confessed to their crimes, judicial sources have said.

VITERBO - The coalition government is split once more over chemical castration following the rape of a 36-year-old lady in a private club by a councillor and a militant member of the neo-fascist po

ROME - The National Statistics Institute (ISTAT) has announced that Italy is on course to leave behind its technical recession and see a GDP growth of 0.2 per cent at the end of the first trimester

PREDAPPIO - Italy’s state-run news outlet RAI has come under fire for broadcasting footage of a neo-fascist commemoration of Benito Mussolini with no contextualisation or condemnation of the leader

ROME - Atalanta struck twice in the space of 5 second half minutes to see off a spirited Udinese display and jump into fourth place in the Serie A, above both AC Milan and Roma.

MILAN – Libero Traversa, who fought against fascism from the age of 14, has died aged 89, according to president of ANPI Roberto Cenati. 

ROME - Investigations into a series of technical issues that closed Barberini station have revealed that important moving parts of faulty escalators were held together with pipe clamps and not prop

NAPLES – The Ukranian actor Artem Tkachuk, who recently came to fame playing a young gangster, has been stabbed, according to police sources.

BRESCIA - A Freciarossa train set to travel from Brescia to Napoli was halted Monday morning after authorities found the two drivers to be inebriated, police sources have stated.

BAGHERIA - The 5 Star Movement (M5S) have lost ground to the League, its coalition partners, and Italy's left-wing candidates in Sicilian local elections which took place Sunday.

MILAN – A delegation from the Community of Sant’Egidio, with president Marco Impagliazzo, went on Monday to Binario 21 to pay tribute to the victims of the Holocaust.  

TRIESTE - The organisers of the Trieste Half Marathon have had to backtrack on their decision to exclude African athletes from the event following widespread public outcry that accused the race of

ROME - Roma took full advantage of AC Milan’s third loss in five games to leapfrog their rivals into fourth place and take a slender advantage in the run in for Champions League qualification into

FOGGIA - A 26-year-old man of Gambian descent who was denied asylum has died after a fire broke out in a refugee camp in Apulia where he sought refuge.

ROME - Only Germany received more migrants over the past year than Italy new statistics released by Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office, have revealed.

ROME - Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets to celebrate the anniversary of the fall of fascism in cities across Italy.

ŚWIDNIK - Leading aerospace, defence and security firm Leonardo Friday announced that it had signed a new deal with the Polish Navy worth an estimated 380 million euros.

BEIJING - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has arrived in China on a State visit set to last three days in which Italy will take part in a forum on the future of the Belt and Road initiative.

ROME - Lazio and Atalanta are set to meet in the 2019 Coppa Italia final after both secured narrow second leg victories over AC Milan and Fiorentina respectively.