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

LONDON – Lucio Truono, 43, who lived and worked in the British capital for some years, died in his house last week, as reported on Saturday in La Città Salerno. Mr.

FLORENCE – One and a half million masks will be available per day from Monday in Tuscany, Enrico Rossi, President of the Tuscany Region, revealed in a Facebook live video. Citizens over the age of

ROME – Italian Commissoner Domenico Arcuri signed an ordinance on Thursday to unveil the ‘Immuni’ app in Italy, which will serve as a clinical diary so that users can update their health status if

ROME – The Italian Foreign Minister, Luigi Di Maio, spoke on Wednesday about his intent to carry out a study into discrepancies regarding the contingent of military doctors and Russian personnel wh

MARSEILLE – The ‘Ocean Viking’ rests in the port of Marseille with work being done to resume its lifesaving operations with as early as possible, despite a minimum level of clarity available to con

MILAN – The Lombardy Region asked the Italian national government on Wednesday to give the green light for production activities to recommence in the region from May 4, and monthly household spendi

TRIPOLI – Four dinghies in the Mediterranean were reported as in distress on Sunday, and, after spending four and a half days at sea and losing contact with mainland rescue services, the fourth din

ROME – Despite the ‘Cura Italia’ decree, which suspended evictions for six months, 200,000 Italian families found it difficult to pay their rent bills during March, according to a Unione Tenants es

MILAN – The world famous Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, a billionaire who donated two million euros to support hospitals and research during the coronavirus crisis, has called for a radic

NUSCO –  A tremor hit the Italian province of Avellino at 7:35 a.m on Wednesday, with a magnitude of 3.3 felt in Nusco, as recorded by the Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV) in Rome.

MESSINA – A hearse carrying the corpse of Rosario Sparacio – the brother of Luigi Sparacio, head of an Italian mafia branch of the ‘Cosa Nostra’ during the 1990s – was followed by a procession of f

TRIPOLI – A rubber dinghy in the Mediterranean, abandoned to the sea by Libyan authorities after a successful rescue intervention of migrants on board, caused SeaWatch to allege on Sunday that doze

ROME –  Over the Easter weekend, 582,425 people were checked and almost 23,000 people were sanctioned by police, according to the data from the Italian Interior Ministry, with police having to stre

ROME – Whatsapp messages which tell Iranians to gargle vinegar and rosewater to cure the coronavirus are just one of several troubling narratives which have put the spotlight on disinformation duri

ROME – Italian businessman, Antonello Ieffi, 42, was arrested on Thursday morning on charges of allegedly defrauding the state and winning a contract worth over 15 million euros for the supply of 2

SANTO STEFANO MAGRA – A bridge collapsed in the municipality of Aulla on Wednesday at 10:30 am, with two vans on the bridge at the time, and an investigation has been opened into the lack of action

ROME –  Some 200,000 labourers are needed across Italy so that fruit and vegetables don't rot in the fields, according to the president of Confagricoltura, Massimiliano Giansanti, who stated in an

ROME – The Lazio Region has failed to procure personal protective equipment (PPE) for its doctors and nurses, after awarding Eco.Tech, an Italian-Chinese company, with a contract worth 35.8 million

ROME – Between Jan 22 and April 1 more than 150 cases of pro-Kremlin disinformation about COVID-19 were recorded in the 'EUvsDisinfo' database, with this 'infodemic' during the epidemic sparking a

VENICE – Two women were found dead in the lagoon in the early hours of Tuesday morning, after they took a trip on a motorboat which departed from the Punta Sabbinoni at midnight and was headed for

 MELBOURNE – Cardinal George Pell has been released from jail after the High Court of Australia Tuesday quashed his child sex abuse convictions.

ROME – There were only 36 new positive coronavirus cases in Rome over 24 hours as recorded in the regional bulletin, and the rate of infection in Rome could be close to zero by the end of April, cl

CASERTA – In the Santa Maria Capua Vetere prison around 150 inmates seized and held a ward by taking prison keys and barricading themselves in the corridors, after news emerged that a detainee had