Italy waters down windfall tax on banks
The announcement prompted a rebound in the share prices of Italy's lenders.
1970-01-01 08:00
Italian man dies after being crushed by thousands of wheels of cheese
An Italian cheesemaker died on Sunday after being crushed by thousands of rounds of Grana Padano cheese in the aging room of his factory in Bergamo, northern Italy, local authorities said.
1970-01-01 08:00
Italian town silenced historic bell to please tourists. Locals say they can't sleep without it
A historic Italian bell tower was recently silenced during the night, in response to protests from B&B owners whose guests complained about the noise—but some locals are now complaining that they can't sleep without the sound of the chimes.
1970-01-01 08:00
Silvio Berlusconi: Former Italian PM's eldest children get majority stake
The will of one of Italy's richest men gives control to his two eldest children.
1970-01-01 08:00
Italy media guide
An overview of the media in Italy, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
1970-01-01 08:00
Far-right parties on the rise across Europe
Success in Germany and Greece boosts hard-right parties; now they are eying Spanish elections.
1970-01-01 08:00
Italian women protest prosecutor's call to erase lesbian mother's name from child's birth certificate
Around 300 women took part in a sit-in outside Padua's palace of justice on Friday, after a state prosecutor in the northern Italian city said the birth certificates of 33 children born to lesbian couples were not legal.
1970-01-01 08:00
Italy mourns and asks who will succeed Berlusconi
Italians say goodbye to the four-time PM and ask who will lead his party and run his businesses.
1970-01-01 08:00
Silvio Berlusconi's big footprint in Europe
The three-time prime minister leaves an indelible stamp on his country and on the European continent as a whole.
1970-01-01 08:00
Silvio Berlusconi obituary: Italy's flamboyant bounce-back politician
A media mogul who went into politics, he survived several corruption allegations.
1970-01-01 08:00
Daniil Medvedev credits new strings for his success in 2023 after winning first clay title at the Italian Open
Daniil Medvedev revealed one reason behind his incredible form this year after winning the Italian Open: new racket strings.
1970-01-01 08:00
Holger Rune beats Novak Djokovic in rainy Italian Open quarterfinal clash
Novak Djokovic's preparations for the French Open took another blow on Wednesday as the world No. 1 was beaten by Holger Rune in the Italian Open quarterfinals.
1970-01-01 08:00