ROME – Screen goddess Gina Lollobrigida has died at age 95, her family said Monday.

 ROME -- Hundreds of sniffer dogs have fallen victim to the “truffle wars” which have erupted in Piedmont, Tuscany and Umbria police say.

 ROME – Applications are invited from authors of original short stories to send copies of an example of their recent work to compete for the Italian Insider literary prize established by the newspa

 Arezzo – Authorities are considering new measures to prevent football violence after clashes erupted on the A1 motorway between rival AS Roma and Napoli fans.

 PALERMO, Sicily – The Governor of Sicily, Renato Schifani, has demanded answers over the outrageous sum of money spent by the regional government to contribute to the Cannes festival. 

 GENOA – Rubens’ painting was confiscated due to illegal exportation and money laundering concerns. 

 ROME – In this unusual biography Davide Carbone recounts how he escaped from a dreary office job and an ungratifying daily routine to realise his dream of a life

 ROME – Culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano has appointed journalist and writer Alessandro Giuili as the new president of the Maxxi national museum of 21^st century arts foundation.

 ROME – Education minister Giuseppe Valditara wants to eliminate distractions for students in accordance with the recent proposal to stop citizenship income aid for students who have yet to complet

ROME – A right-wing populist party in Italy, “the League” is proposing legislation to offer a bonus of up to 20,000 euros for couples who get married in an Italian church, party officials said Sund

ROME – There are 736 million women who are victims of internet violence and harassment worldwide, and 35 percent report lasting mental distress, the UK embassy in Rome reported at a press conferenc

 ROME - An Italian comic participating in a television show appeared wearing a neo fascist t-shirt and was consequently suspended from the programme, RAI said on Monday.

 CINISI, Sicily -- One of Sicily's least known and most enchanting districts featuring both a stunning coastline and breathtaking mountains is making a concerted

 SAN MICHELE DELL’ADIGE – On Nov. 9 the Edmund Mach Foundation will begin the second National PIWI Wine Award.

PALERMO – Sicilian vineyards demonstrate an extraordinary ability to manage climate change thanks to the island’s biodiversity and microclimates as the hundred day harvest comes to an end.

 ROME – Climate change protesters threw soup over a painting by Van Gogh and were decried by Italian Minister of Culture, Gennaro Sangiuliano, who called the act ‘ignoble.’

 ROME - From 2 to 30 November, the eternal city rediscovers its Nordic roots with November Nordic, a full-bodied programme of events, called 'Nordic Traces', that winds its way through the capital,

 ROME - Sebastiano del Piombo, perhaps even before the Sack of Rome in 1527, developed the technique of oil painting on stone, aware that he was reviving an ancient practice mentioned by Pliny.

ROME – New SWG poll publishes results Italians’ thoughts on hot button topics, including that 46 percent would rather concede a part of Ukraine to Russia than continue the war, the poll reports.

 ROME – Members of Italian food industries are attempting to “#savethegrissino,” with news of dramatically reduced breadstick sales, finance sources said on breadstick day, Friday.