ROME — Giorgio Armani’s design for Italy’s off-field uniforms for the delayed 2020 European football championship has provoked unintended social media hilarity rather than patriotic pride.

  CETARA - The Ambassador of Algeria, HE Ahmed Boutache, accompanied by his institutional delegation, was welcomed in Cetara, on the Amalfi Coast, to remember the historic connection between this s

  ROME - Emma Marcegaglia, the former President of Confindustria, the employers' federation, and Eni S.p.A., has been indicted for alleged VAT evasion of 800,000 euros, reports Il Fatto Quotidiano.

  ROME - Here we go: a short time until the start of UEFA EURO 2020.

  NOCERA INFERIORE - Seid Visin, 20, a former youth academy player AC Milan, Inter and Benevento, who had described the racism he experienced in Italy in a heartbreaking letter, was found dead in h

  CHIAVENNA - Sister Maria Laura Mainetti, the nun stabbed to death by three teenage girls during a Satanic ritual, has been beatified by Pope Francis, according to Holy See sources.

  TARANTO - SailGP fans were out in full force – with sellout crowds on-shore and nearly one thousand registered boats lining the racecourse – to enjoy the second

  PALERMO - The NGO migrant rescue ship, Sea Eye 4, has been subjected to "administrative detention" by the Italian Coast Guard after it was found to be in violation of several internation

  ROME - GEDI Gruppo Editoriale S.p.A. has reached a preliminary agreement with the Huffington Post to purchase 51 percent of shares in HuffPost Italia, bringing their total up to 100 percent.

  ROME - After 37 years in the Italian Secret Services, Marco Mancini, 60, will be retiring in July - a retirement perhaps brought forward by the controversy surrounding his meeting with former Pri

  ROME - Almost any other businessman would have sold a company that had last made a profit in 2010, but not Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone. 

  VENICE - The imminent departure of the first cruise ship from Venice following the loosening of Covid-19 restrictions, despite laws banning their presence in Venice's protected waters, has caused

  GRANADA - UP till now the received knowledge has always been that Christopher Columbus, the supposed discoverer of America, was born in Genoa in 1451.

  ROME - After ISTAT recorded a decrease in Italian industrial production by 0.1 percent in March, the Confindustria Research Centre (CSC) have noted an increase in production of 0.3 percent in Apr

  CAIRO - For the umpteenth time the nightmare that Patrick Zaki is living has been extended, after it has decided by the Cairo Tribunal that Zaki’s pre-trial detention will last a further 45 days.

  VENICE - Despite an ongoing investigation by Italy’s Court of Audit into the money paid by the region of Veneto in support of hunting, it has been revealed that another 218,000 euros has been ple

  ROME - Giovanni Brusca, the mafia boss turned informant, has been released from prison after 25 years, causing great u

  ROME - On Wednesday, all of the most important Italian politicians and leaders gathered on the steps of the Vittoriano monument in Rome to celebrate the

  BERGAMO - The third edition of the Ermanno Olmi Prize for Best Short Film, promoting young filmmakers, has opened for entries, offering a prize of up to 1,200 euros for the winning entry.

  TARANTO - The Court of Assizes of Taranto have sentenced the former owners of the Ilva steel plant in Taranto, Fabio and Nicola Riva, to 22 and 20 years imprisonment respectively.

  ROME - On his first official visit to Italy since he took office in March, Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah met with Italian PM Mario Draghi and spoke at an Italy-Libya business forum at

  FLORENCE - The all-female team, who for the last eight years have been restoring the interior of the New Sacristy of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, are this month preparing to officially reveal the

  PALERMO - Emanuele Burgio, the 26-year-old son of a former mafioso, has been shot and killed in the historic marketplace of Vucciria in Palermo, it is believed by rival drug dealers over territor

  FLORENCE - The 19-year-old Swiss Moto3 racer, Jason Dupasquier, has died in hospital after injuries sustained during a crash in a qualifying session for the Italian Grand Prix.

  VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis received the athletics team of the Vatican City at a private audience on Saturday, discussing the "culture of fraternity" at the Ath