ROME – A 37-year-old Canadian tourist has been landed with a 400 euro fine, after allegedly urinating on the dome of Florence’s famous Duomo.
MILAN - Michelle Obama visited the Milan Expo Thursday and praised the contribution that the world fair is making on the world’s food-related problems.
ROME - British Prime Minister David Cameron has promised intelligence support in Sicily, bolstering the embattled Italian government as tensions continue to rise in migrant crisis struggle.
ROME - The international reach of the ‘Ndrangheta mafia syndicate has once again been underlined, with head of the Colombian FARC discovered at the very heart of the Calabrese network, and with int
ROME - Prime Minister Matteo Renzi’s Democratic Party (PD) has lost crucial seats at Venice and Arezzo in council elections held Sunday, electoral officials say.
ROME – Two people have been detained after a violent machete attack on a train conductor in Milan. The victim suffered huge trauma to an arm, which required surgery lasting seven hours.
ROME – Police have issued an arrest warrant for senator Antonio Azzollini on suspicion of being involved in the fraudulent bankruptcy of a series of nursing homes.
In the early hours of Tuesday morning, around 60 alleged Camorra members were arrested during a police raid in Forcella, at the heart of Naples.
ROME – Lombardy governor Roberto Maroni, has told his region’s prefects to refuse to accept any further migrant relocation until the government provides a “fairer solution” to the current problem.
ROME – The red, white and green of the Italian tricolore was omnipresent in Rome on Tuesday as the nation celebrated Republic Day.
ROME – Italy’s Democratic Party (PD), led by Prime Minister Matteo Renzi look set to claim five of seven regions in the aftermath of Sunday’s regional elections.
ROME – Vincenzo de Luca, the Democratic Party’s (PD) nomination for the post of Governor of Campania has been named as one of 17 unpresentable candidates ahead of Sunday’s vote.
ROME – During campaigning in the lead up to Italy’s regional elections on Sunday, Northern League leader Matteo Salvini has reiterated his calls for Roma camps to be razed.
ROME – Prime Minister Matteo Renzi described himself as “very shocked” over the latest revelations of match-fixing in the third and fourth tiers of Italian football.
ROME – A man has agreed a five month suspended sentence as part of a plea-bargain for an attempted attack on Silvio Berlusconi on Monday.
MILAN - Starting next Wednesday, thanks to BeNordic, Milan city centre will change into a corner of Northern Europe for a total of four days.
ROME – The Italian economy has grown by 0.3 percent in the last quarter and as a result the country is officially out of recession, according to the National Institute for Statistics (ISTAT).
ROME – The Italian Culture Ministry has revealed plans to limit the number of visitors who are allowed access to the historic site of Pompeii, local officials said.
ROME - Local journalist Francesco Furlan has been attacked by a businessman who contested the content of one of his articles, according to H24Notizie, for which Furlan is a writer.
NUORO – 19-year-old Gianluca Monni was shot dead whilst he waited for a school bus.
