Thieves used Ferragosto festivities as cover to steal four works by the Renaissance master from a Messina museum; investigators believe an insider may have guided the two-minute heist. Italian police ...

Italian TikTok star Rita De Crescenzo faces backlash after posting videos showing her cradling a baby monkey she says she bought during a holiday in Egypt.

Volcanic ash cloud leads to days of travel chaos at Catania airport, with flights suspended until at least 02.00 on Friday 14 August. Flights to and from Catania's Fontanarossa airport have faced ...

2,100-year-old shipwreck hailed as one of Italy's most important underwater discoveries in years. Italian authorities have announced the discovery of a Roman-era shipwreck off the coast of Sicily, ...

Madrid gives Rome until Sunday to lift controls reimposed after the Ceuta migrant crisis, warning it will otherwise take "proportionate measures" of its own. Spain has warned Italy that it will ...

Antonia Maioni took office July 1 as John Cabot University's seventh president, and its first woman president in the school's history. A political scientist who spent part of her career at Montreal's ...

Health ministry raises heat warnings across the country while violent storms hit the north. Italy's health ministry has placed 15 cities on its highest heat-risk level as the country's third heatwave ...

Meloni's flagship preference-voting measure scuppered in secret ballot. Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni suffered a stinging parliamentary defeat on Tuesday when the lower house rejected an ...

Mayor presents an integrated strategy of climate shelters, tree-planting and de-paving as the capital positions itself as a laboratory for climate adaptation. Rome has unveiled a comprehensive ...

The Boardwalk, a 117-meter megayacht valued at 450 million dollars and owned by US Ambassador to Italy Tilman Fertitta, has begun its Italian coastal voyage with Naples as its principal Mediterranean ...

Level 3 alert in place in 15 cities across Italy on Tuesday, rising to 16 on Wednesday and 17 on Thursday, as temperatures tip 39°C. Italy is in the grip of an intense early-summer heatwave, with the ...

'The Priests' to perform at Irish College in Rome. The Pontifical Irish College will host a special music concert to celebrate 100 years on Rome's Coelian Hill on Friday 3 July at 18.30 in its garden ...