Italian media landscape faces major shake-up as proposed sale of GEDI Group newspapers sparks protests and calls for the government to intervene. Italy’s government on Friday stepped into the ...

Minister lashed out at medical students during Atreju event in Rome. Italy's minister for university and research, Anna Maria Bernini, engaged in a heated exchange with small group of students on ...

Rome protest after woman raped outside Jonio subway station. A large demonstration was held outside a subway station in a Rome suburb on Wednesday evening to express solidarity with a female student ...

Italy's largest trade union calls general strike over budget. A national general strike scheduled on Friday 12 December by Italy's largest trade union, CGIL, is set to disrupt the country's rail ...

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic torch relay to tour Italy. Italy's Frecce Tricolori jets will stage a spectacular flypast over Rome on Friday morning to mark the arrival of the Olympic flame for the Milan ...

Italian senate gives green light to bill ahead of 800th anniversary of St Francis of Assisi. The Italian parliament has voted to reinstate 4 October as a national public holiday, restoring the day off ...

Italy faces series of transport strikes in October. People travelling and commuting in Italy this October face disruption due to a series of strikes affecting air travel, trains and local public ...

Aid mission comes after Italian premier Giorgia Meloni described Gaza situation as "unsustainable and unjustifiable". Italy began airdropping humanitarian aid into Gaza on Saturday as part of a ...

Caravaggio ceiling mural goes on show in Rome. A historic Rome villa with the world's only known ceiling painting by Caravaggio will open its doors exclusively to visitors of the blockbuster show ...

Naples lies in the shadow of Vesuvius and next to Campi Flegrei. Mount Vesuvius, the volcano responsible for the destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79 AD, remains one of the most dangerous ...

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma returns to the Baths of Caracalla this summer with its opera festival under the stars. The ancient venue, which dates to the fourth century, will host operatic productions ...

Robin Hood activists strike again in Rome. A group of anonymous activists sabotaged key locks used for short-term rentals on streets around Rome on Wednesday night in a new protest against overtourism ...