ROME - The Covid-19 pandemic has overwhelmed many of our certainties.

  ROME - The poet and engineer Francesco Terrone, a frequent contributor to the 

  LECCE - A retired Carabiniere Marshall has been shot and killed on a street in the suburbs of Copertino, in the province of Lecce, after dinner at his sister’s house, according to police sources.

  ROME - The journalist and blogger Rita Di Giovacchino, best know for her incisive stories of the most notorious investigations and trials in Italy, has died aged 74, from complications relating t

  ROME - June 8 will see the opening of a new exhibition by English artist Damien Hirst at the Galleria Borghese, curated by Anna Coliva and Mario Codognato. Over 80 works from Hirst’s 'Treasures f

  AGRIGENTO - A total of over 700 migrants are thought to have landed on Italian shores over the last few days, many believed to be making the perilous journey from North Africa in an attempt to fl

  DONGO - If it wasn’t for the presence of van loads of riot police, several tense moments would no doubt have become violent after anti-fascist activists turned up at a neo-fascist protest at the

  ROME - Just four round from the end of the Serie A, the top of the table has rarely been so tight, with Atlanta, Juventus and Inter Milan all tied on 69 points and Napoli sitting just behind on 6

  NAPLES - A ‘summer of liberation' is approaching, Governor Vincenzo de Luca has said, as Procida nears its target of mass vaccination, with the island’s vaccination centres on Friday opening up t

  PARIS - “No one in the Italian government is looking for vendettas or trophies,” said a statement from Palazzo Chigi regarding Italy’s as yet un-granted requests for extradition of the terrorists

  MANCHESTER - Roma have everything to do for their Europa League semifinal second leg after losing 6-2 to Manchester United in their first leg, having been 2-1 up at half time.

  ROME - On the eve of the preliminary hearing in the trial of the four Egyptian secret service agents charged with the death of Italian student Giulio Regeni, a “shameful and unacceptable” documen

  ROME - Italy has administered nearly 19 million doses of the Covid vaccine, officials say, and the campaign is finally

  VENICE - After two years of restoration work, Wednesday finally saw the reopening of the Palladio Wing of the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice.

  VATICAN CITY - Speaking on Raitre’s ‘Report’, the Holy See’s former Auditor General, Libero Milone, said “for over 20 years, up to 2016, the Vatican invested in an industry that produces the morn

  PARIS - Seven former members of the left-wing terrorists organisations of Italy’s ‘Years of Lead’ have been arrested in France, with French police still searching for three others.

  ROME - For the last few years, emigration by the Turkish middle and upper classes has been an increasingly common thing.

  ABU DHABI - Italians diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates are at an all time low, with several defence contracts being directed to other countries and former Prime Minister Giuseppe

  SIENA - When the Palio di Siena didn’t take place on its usual day for the first time since the Second World War, its reigning champion, Giovanni Atzeni, holed up in his backyard stable outside h

  NAPLES - “We must thank Saint Covid, who is giving us such an incredible opportunity.” These were the words uttered during a meeting of Campania’s representatives of the Federation of Italian Pha

  ROME - Almost a month after Italy expelled two Russian officials working in the Rome embassy, Russia has finally responding, kicking out a Defence Attaché from the Italian embassy in Moscow.

  COSENZA - With much of Italy opening up, many regions even becoming yellow on Monday, any other group of men, in any other place, given a fine for enjoying a coffee in a bar might rightly have be

  ROME - The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is visiting the United Arab Emirates on 25-27 April 2021.

  ROME - Around 2,000 coffins in the capital have now been awaiting burial for over three months.