Italy

 SICILY - First it made headlines for its grandeur, and now the film The Odyssey by Christopher Nolan, shot on the island of Lipari, is sparking controversy due to the production’s inappro

 ROME – A robbery of a disturbing taste, committed in one of the most exclusive parts of the Capital, only two paces from the Vatican.

 ROME – Despite various options, AS Roma manager Gasperini left disappointed after unsuccessful deadline day, missing out on key targets Santiago Gimenez from AC Milan and youngster Tyrique George

 ROME - Bad weather is set to dominate the scene in Italy over the coming days.

ROME - Inside the church where Romans have always gone to pray for protection for expectant mothers, on Monday afternoon the Augustinian monks and nuns warmly greeted the first Augustinian Pope in

 ROME – Game week 2 of the Serie A saw AS Roma continue their early season success with a closely fought victory away at Pisa, whilst the new boys on the block in Cremonese took another 3 points as

 CREMONA - One of the new faces in the Serie A for 2025/26 is Romano Floriani Mussolini, the latest signing for recently promoted Cremonese and the great grandson of Il Duce.

 UDINE - A firm stance comes from Alberto Felice De Toni, mayor of Udine, the city that will host, for the second time, a football match between Italy and Israel valid for the 2026 World Cup qualif

FLORENCE - Private security feared they were dealing with a fire, but once the firefighters arrived it was discovered that they were dealing with another theft in the heart of Florence, at the valu

 ALESSANDRIA - An investigation will be opened into the crash of an ultralight aircraft that occurred in the Vercelli area on Sunday, writes Il Fatto Quotidiano.

 ROME - New frictions between Paris and Rome have surfaced after remarks made by François Bayrou, who claimed that Italy “is pursuing a policy of tax dumping.” According to Palazzo Chigi, the accus

Milan --fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026, scheduled from 23 to 29 September, is poised to mark a turning point for the global fashion industry, as a wave of high-profile creative debuts promises to

Rome--Around 5,000 people gathered on the Lido of Venice on Saturday in a large pro-Palestinian demonstration, calling for an end to what they describe as a “genocide” of Palestinians by Israel and

 NAPLES - At 9:53 p.m. on Thursday, a magnitude 3 earthquake was recorded in the Campi Flegrei area.

 TERAMO - Leonardo Di Loreto, the 27-year-old found dead in front of his computer in his room in Roseto degli Abruzzi, is believed to have died from asphyxiation, reports Rai News.

 ROME - On Thursday, the Council of Ministers ratified the appointment of Stefano Beltrame as Italy’s new ambassador to Moscow, writes Il Fatto Quotidiano.

 ROME - Police have reached a breakthrough in the investigation into the attempted, but unsuccessful robbery at the home of world-famous Italian designer, Valentino Garavani, on the evening of July

 ROME – The official stance of the Italian government is that while Italy is more than ready to help demine Ukranian soil, Italian soldiers will not be sent to join the fighting, writes Il Messagge

 VICENZA - A complaint for alleged hate crimes has been filed with the Public Prosecutor's Office in Vicenza by pro-Palestinian activists and signed by around a hundred people against MEP Elena Don

 ROME - A detailed report released Wednesday finds that there are explicit photos of the Democratic Party (PD) MEP, Alessandra Moretti, and the deputy secretary of PD Lazio, Valeria Campagna, as we

 BOLOGNA - The NAS unit of Bologna (the Italian food and health safety police) has discovered hundreds of glass jars, previously used multiple times, ready to be refilled at the Bologna-based farm,

 VATICAN CITY - In what is to be a symbolic moment for the Queer community, on Sept.

 ROME - Dozens of ships are ready to set sail in an attempt to break the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip, according to reporters at Il Fatto Quotidiano.

 VENICE - A gondola capsized Tuesday morning in Venice, giving an unexpected dip to the gondolier and the tourists on board.

 SIRACUSA, Sicily – Sunday afternoon, at 15:03 local time, the MV Ocean Viking, search and rescue vessel chartered by SOS MEDITERRANEE in partnership with the IFRC, was deliberately targeted in a s