Italy: Rome extends Torlonia Marbles show until 2022
Rome: Rome's Torlonia Marbles exhibition has been extended until 9 January 2022, organisers has announced, just days before the blockbuster...
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Italy: University of Padua elects female rector for first time in 800 years
Milan: The University of Padua has elected Daniela Mapelli as its new rector, the first woman to hold the top...
Italy: Florence Uffizi sends masterpieces to villages around Tuscany
Florence: The Uffizi Galleries in Florence, home to the world's finest collection of Renaissance art, has launched a radical project...
Italy’s culture minister calls for immediate ban on cruise ships in Giudecca Canal
Venice: Italy must act fast to avoid Venice being placed on the UNESCO endangered list due to the presence of...
Italy: Missing toddler found alive
Rome: Nicola Tanturli, the toddler missing since Monday night from his home in a remote area of northern Tuscany, has...
Alfredino: TV series revisits story that still haunts Italy after 40 years
Rome: 40 years have passed since the Vermicino tragedy but for many Italians the story remains a wound that has...
Italy to lift mandatory masks outdoors as pandemic slows
Rome: People in Italy will no longer have to wear masks outdoors from June 28, the government has said, as...
Italy: Rome Film Fest 2021 to honour Quentin Tarantino and Tim Burton
Rome: The 2021 Rome Film Fest will honour cult movie directors Quentin Tarantino and Tim Burton with Lifetime Achievement Awards...
Italy’s Måneskin enter UK Top 10
Rome: Italy's Måneskin, fresh from Eurovision victory, has entered the top 10 of the UK singles charts.The glam-rockers from Rome...
Italy’s islands push ‘Covid-free’ brand to revive tourism
Rome: In attempt to lure holidayers and revive pandemic-struck tourism, Italy is exploiting a 'Covid-Free Islands' strategy. Local authorities have...
Italy: Ancient Rome light shows by night at the Forum of Augustus
Rome: The history of ancient Rome comes to life thanks to the Viaggi nei Fori project, a multimedia display screened...
Italy announces humanitarian corridor to bring 500 migrants from Libya
Rome: Italian Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese has announced the signing of a protocol to bring 500 people from Libya to...
Italy imposes quarantine on UK arrivals, opens to visitors from US, Canada, Japan, EU
Rome: Italy has introduced new restrictions for travellers arriving from the UK where cases of the highly contagious Delta covid-19...
Italy: Rome opens Futurist home of Giacomo Balla
Rome: Rome celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of the Italian painter and Futurist master Giacomo Balla by opening...
Green Pass: Italy launches digital covid-19 certificate
Rome: Italy's premier Mario Draghi has signed a new decree launching the national digital green certificate website for people who...
Italy: Rome exhibition – Angelo Titonel… To my daughter
Rome: The poignant rediscovery of a long-lost folder of works that noted Italian painter Angelo Titonel (1938-2018) gifted his 21-year-old...
Italy: Codogno covid-free for first time since February 2020
Rome: Codogno has declared itself 'covid-free' for the first time since 20 February 2020, when the small town in the...
Italy: Students with disabilities included in covid-19 education plans
Rome: The measures some schools in Italy took to ensure access to quality education for students with disabilities during Covid-19-related...
Italy: Farm association launches vaccination campaign for migrants in Foggia
Rome: The Italian farm association Coldiretti has started vaccinating migrant farm workers against COVID-19 in Italy's southern city of Foggia....
Italy: Budget airlines scoop up routes as Alitalia relaunch stalls
Milan: As the launch of a successor to Alitalia drags on, budget carriers Ryanair and Wizz are bulking up on...
Italy: EU clears one-year extension of GACS bad loan scheme
Rome: The European Commission on Monday gave Italy a green light for a one-year extension, until the middle of 2022,...
Italy: What changes about life in June 2021?
Rome: From vaccine appointments to reopenings and relaxed restrictions, here's a look at what's happening in Italy in June. From...
Italy: World’s 1st transplants from COVID-positive donors performed
Rome: Italy has performed the world's first heart transplants from COVID-positive donors to virus-negative recipients in Bologna and Rome, sources...
Italy: Tourism restarting, foreigners returning says Garavaglia
Rome: - Tourism is restarting and foreigners are returning to Italy, Tourism Minister Massimo Garavaglia told ANSA. "It'll take a...
Italy moves Rome and Milan into lowest-risk Covid ‘white zones’
Rome: Half of Italy's population will be living in white zones from Monday says Italian health minister. Five more Italian...
Italy: Economy to grow around 5% this year
Rome: The Italian economy will grow by close to 5% this year, the Bank of Italy said on Friday, raising...
Italy to start issuing & accepting EU covid-19 passports from June 15
Rome: Italy is ready to launch travel health certificates within a few days, the authorities have announced on Wednesday after...
Italy backs Ukraine’s EU aspirations: Di Maio
Rome: Italy recognizes Ukraine's aspirations to join the European Union and will "concretely support them", Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio...
Italy: Luca, new movie by Disney and Pixar set on Italian Riviera
Rome: The beauty of Cinque Terre on the Italian Riviera will feature as the stunning backdrop to Luca, a new...
Italy: Ryanair to double its base at Rome Fiumicino airport
Rome: Ryanair is to double the number of planes it has based at Rome's Fiumicino airport from three to six...
