EU countries look to extend freeze on Russian assets to secure G7 loan to Ukraine
Brussels: European Union member states will on Wednesday discuss options for extending the renewal period of sanctions on the Russian...
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1,000 tourists evacuated after fire in southern Italy
Rome: Around 1,000 tourists were evacuated on July 24 after a wildfire broke out in the southern Italian region of...
Italy: Freedom safeguards public service media ‘urgently needed’
Rome: The European Commission has raised the alarm about the independence of Italy’s public service media and Rome’s failure to...
Italy seizes $131 mln from Amazon over alleged tax, labour offences
Milan: Italy's tax police have seized some 121 million euros ($131 million) from an Italian unit of e-commerce giant Amazon...
Italy: Pension funds association expects to raise €500-600m for FoFs with EIF
Rome: Assofondipensione, the Italian pension funds association, expects to raise €500-600m from approximately 15 pension funds for the real economy...
Italy: “Path of Love” reopens after 12 years
Rome: The Cinque Terre's most romantic hiking trail – aptly dubbed the Via dell'Amore (Path of Love) – is reopening...
Italy unveils strategic plan for AI development
Rome: The Italian government has released a comprehensive plan to enhance AI capabilities across research, public administration, enterprise, and education....
Italy: Meloni put domestic concerns first in rejecting von der Leyen
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's decision not to back Ursula von der Leyen as European Commission chief was driven...
Outrage after Italy reporter attacked at neo-fascist event
Rome: Italian politicians including Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed outrage Sunday after a journalist was beaten up in the northern...
Italy’s Meloni says she can work with EU head von der Leyen despite party vote
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said she would still be able to work with Ursula von der Leyen despite...
Italy: Cities brace for peak heatwaves
Rome: Several Italian cities were placed under the highest heat warning on Friday, as a heatwave causing extreme temperatures is...
Italian journalist fined €5,000 for tweet mocking PM Meloni’s height
Milan: A Milan court has ordered a journalist to pay Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni damages of 5,000 euros ($5,465)...
Italy: EPPO uncovers €8.8 million VAT fraud involving cleaning products and beverages
Venice: At the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Venice (Italy), two individuals were arrested today in...
Italy’s antitrust takes aim at Google over personal data usage
Rome: Italy's antitrust agency said on Thursday it had launched an investigation into online search giant Google and its parent...
Italy sends humanitarian flight with aid for Gaza population
Rome: Italy has sent food supplies and health equipment for the Gaza population aboard a humanitarian flight that landed in...
Italy reduced steel production by 3.6% in June
Rome: Italian steelmakers reduced steel production by 3.6% in June 2024 compared to the previous month, to 1.85 million tons....
Bear attacks French tourist in northern Italy
Rome: A French tourist was hospitalised on July 16 after being attacked by a bear in northern Italy, local officials...
Space bridges: Italy and Africa’s strategic alliance
Rome: Italy-Africa space alliance. On Monday, the opening session of the two-day Italy-Africa Space Conference began in Rome, marking a...
Italy: Clarification issued on VAT Refunds for non-residents
Rome: The Italian Revenue Agency issued Answer No. 147/2024, clarifying the application of VAT refunds for nonresidents. The clarification was...
Fictional sleuth Angela Merkel debuts in Italy
Rome: An unlikely crime series depicting German former Chancellor Angela Merkel as a small-town amateur detective premiered Friday in Italy,...
Italy needs 2.3 million domestic staff, 2/3 from abroad
Rome: Italy will need over two million workers to provide care for families next year, according to a report entitled...
Millennials inherited a dusty old apartment in Italy.
Maria Noyen Rome: A millennial couple spent 17,000 euros, or about $18,400, remodeling an old apartment in Rome. When they...
How Italy is taking money out of tourists’ pockets
Rome: If you want to go on holiday in Italy, you increasingly have to dig deeper into your wallet. More...
Italy Air Force eyes new tanker competition after dropping Boeing buy
Rome: Italy is mulling a competition to find a new tanker aircraft after suspending plans to buy six new Boeing...
Italy’s Neos Airlines launches Milan – Astana route
Astana: The first direct flight from Milan landed in Astana on July 13 morning operated by Italy’s Neos, marking a...
Volotea’s 21st European Base Now Operational In Bari, Italy
Rome: Volotea‘s 21st European base opens in Bari, Italy, boosting connectivity to 18 destinations, with new 2024 routes to Greece,...
Italy’s Etna Volcano spews ash, lava again
Rome : The Etna Volcano in southern Italy once again spewed ash and lava from Wednesday night to Thursday morning...
Extreme heat wave hits Italy, ‘red alert’ issued for 11 cities
Rome: Italy is currently grappling with an extreme heat wave originating from Africa, prompting authorities to issue a “red alert”...
Italy: EPPO seizes assets in €1.3 million fraud and money laundering investigation
Rome: At the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Naples (Italy), the Italian Financial Police (Guardia di...
Edison and Webuild sign agreement to develop hydroelectric pumping projects in Italy
Rome: Edison and Webuild have signed a programmatic agreement for the development of two hydroelectric pumping (or pumped storage) projects,...
