Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a European country consisting of a peninsula delimited by the Alps and surrounded by several islands. Italy is located in south-central Europe, and it is also considered a part of western Europe. The country covers a total area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. Italy has a territorial exclave in Switzerland (Campione) and a maritime exclave in the Tunisian Sea (Lampedusa). With around 60 million inhabitants, Italy is the fourth-most populous member state of the European Union.
Piacenza (Italy) (AFP) - A painting found stashed inside a wall at an Italian museum has been confirmed as the stolen "Portrait of a Lady" by Austria's Gustav Klimt, prosecutors said on Friday, two.. WorldNews - Published
Italy's Constitutional Court on Thursday rejected a request by the hard-right League party to hold a referendum to introduce a first-past-the-post electoral system, triggering the ire of League chief.. Reuters - Published
Six people were killed and 11 injured when a car ploughed into a group of young German tourists in northern Italy. The crash occurred in Luttach, also known as Lutago, near Bolzano in the Alto Adige..
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Two years ago, Italy was successful in having Naples’ very own iconic food recognised as part of the Unesco World’s intangible cultural heritage. Today the country wants to do the same with one of..
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Pope Francis on Sunday urged people to talk to each other at mealtimes instead of using their mobile phones. According to Reuters, the Holy Father cited Jesus, Mary and Joseph as an example for..
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Food fraud in Europe amounts to several millions of euros. One of the agricultural products most affected by counterfeiting is wine. Thanks to sophisticated techniques it is possible to verify the..
They have no party symbols, mottos or flags. They are mainly young people, and in only a month they have filled Italy's major squares to protest against far-right leader Matteo Salvini.View on euronews
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Tens of thousands of people on Saturday filled Rome's Piazza San Giovanni as part of a grassroots movement known as the "sardines" against League's leader Matteo Salvini's politics. Emer McCarthy..
Italian club Napoli sack coach Carlo Ancelotti shortly after leading the team to a 4-0 win over Genk and ensure qualification to the knockout stages of the Champions League.
A person walking on a rainy day in Cetara, Italy, had a miraculous escape after a landslide hit the spot they had been standing at.
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Italy is considering the creation of a peacekeeping mission in Libya in an effort to preserve a shaky ceasefire in the conflict-ridden country. Defence Minister Lorenzo Gueini said on Wednesday recent.. WorldNews - Published
Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez has admitted that she wants a more "simple and organic" kind of life and that she would love to live in a small town in Italy, or on the other side of the world. In an.. WorldNews - Published
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) shakes hands with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte in Ankara, Turkey, on Jan. 13, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] Negotiations between Libya's warring leaders in.. WorldNews - Published
The results of an upcoming regional vote will not decide the future of Italy's national government and ruling parties will meet at the end of the month to set the executive's agenda, Prime Minister.. Reuters - Published
The Western Link high-voltage submarine power cable between Scotland and England is currently unavailable after tripping on Friday, Italian cablemaker Prysmian, which built the link, said on Sunday. Reuters - Published
The main Italian motorway lobby group AISCAT and Atlantia's toll road unit, Autostrade per l'Italia, said on Friday that highway tunnels in the country were safe, denying media reports that 200.. Reuters - Published
Outscoring Cristiano Ronaldo and leading Inter's Serie A title challenge, former Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku is a player reborn in Italy. BBC News - Published
Italy scrambled to salvage diplomatic credibility on Thursday after its bid to play a central role in resolving Libya's long-running conflict came off the rails, revealing failures at the heart of the.. Reuters - Published
Italy's ruling 5-Star Movement said on Thursday it did not consider a fine as a possible solution for Italian motorway operator Autostrade per l'Italia to avoid a revocation of its operating license.. Reuters - Published
The Italian government and Atlantia's motorway unit are exploring ways to break a stand-off over the group's road concession which some members of the ruling coalition want to revoke, two sources close.. Reuters - Published
Leading members of Italy's ruling 5-Star Movement have called for Atlantia's motorways unit to be stripped of its concession following the deadly 2018 collapse of a bridge it operated in the northern.. Reuters - Published
The head of Libya's internationally recognized government Fayez al-Serraj will meet Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Wednesday evening, an Italian government source, said as efforts to agree a.. Reuters - Published
The European Union's top diplomat and the foreign ministers of Britain, France, Germany and Italy condemned on Tuesday Turkey's plans to send military experts and trainers to Libya, saying foreign.. Reuters - Published
Libya poses a security risk to Europe that the European Union must address, Italy's Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Tuesday following a meeting with his British, French and German counterparts. Reuters - Published
Inter's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring during the Serie A soccer match between Napoli and Inter Milan at the San Paolo stadium Naples, Italy, Monday. / AP-Yonhap Romelu Lukaku scored twice as Inter.. WorldNews - Published
The European Union's top diplomat and the foreign ministers of Britain, France, Germany and Italy planned to meet on Tuesday in Brussels to discuss Libya's crisis after postponing a trip to the.. Reuters - Published
The European Union's top diplomat and the foreign ministers of Britain, France, Germany and Italy will meet on Tuesday afternoon in Brussels to discuss Libya, an EU spokesman said. Reuters - Published
NAPLES, Italy (Reuters) - Inter Milan forward Romelu Lukaku scored twice, the first from a run which started inside his own half, to lead his side to a 3-1 win at Napoli which kept them top of Serie A.. WorldNews - Published
Iran has promised severe revenge for the United States' killing of Qassem Soleimani, the country's powerful military commander. Across the Middle East, these threats of confrontation have put on high.. WorldNews - Published
An investigation by Italy's transport ministry into the deadly collapse of a bridge operated by Atlantia has shown "serious and unforgivable acts of negligence", Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte was.. Reuters - Published
Iran has promised severe revenge for the U.S.’s killing of Qassem Soleimani, the country’s powerful military commander. Across the Middle East, these threats of confrontation have put on high alert.. WorldNews - Published
Six German tourists were killed on Sunday after a suspected drunk driver crashed into a group of people in a town in northern Italy, police said. Reuters - Published
Italian infrastructure group Atlantia on Friday suffered its second debt downgrade in a month, slipping further into junk territory, as the government considers revoking the group's motorway concession.. Reuters - Published
Italy's far-right League leader Matteo Salvini, looking to avoid trial for alleged kidnapping, has defended his decision to detain migrants on a coastguard boat last July, saying the move had been.. Reuters - Published
Italy's government appeared to move closer to revoking Atlantia's lucrative concession to operate part of the country's motorways, with a cabinet decision expected in coming days. Reuters - Published
Atlantia's motorway concession must be revoked and the Italian government will make the decision in the coming days, Italy's Deputy Transport Minister Giancarlo Cancelleri said in an interview on.. Reuters - Published
ATHENS - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades were set Thursday to sign an agreement for a huge pipeline project.. WorldNews - Published
Italy's ruling anti-establishment 5-Star Movement has expelled a senator from its ranks on disciplinary grounds, in a fresh blow to the government's already small majority in the upper house of.. Reuters - Published
Amid protests over the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday said Hindus facing religious persecution in Pakistan and Bangladesh will naturally "come.. DNA - Published
Alexis Pinturault used his slalom skills to come from behind and win a men's World Cup Alpine combined event on Sunday in Bormio, Italy. The 2019 world champion beat Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway.. WorldNews - Published
ROME — An avalanche killed a woman and two children who were skiing on a glacier in the Italian Alps on Saturday. One of the children,... WorldNews - Published
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte named two new ministers on Saturday to replace his education minister who resigned this week and outlined an ambitious agenda for next year including reform of the.. Reuters - Published
Italy's premier insists his squabbling coalition will last three more years, even after a minister recently quit in protest. Premier Giuseppe Conte also told reporters Saturday that his government will.. WorldNews - Published
Italy’s Supreme Court has ruled growing small quantities of cannabis at home for private usage is legal in a landmark verdict. The farming and selling of marijuana was barred under legislation which.. WorldNews - Published
The Italian transport ministry and officials from motorway operator Autostrade per L'Italia discussed safety issues on the road network on Friday, the ministry said. Reuters - Published
Italy's Supreme Court has ruled that small-scale domestic cultivation of cannabis is legal, in a landmark decision triggering calls for further legalization from weed advocates and anger from the.. Reuters - Published
MILAN: Sweden star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has reached agreement to join AC Milan on an initial six-month contract, according to multiple reports in Italy on Thursday. Ibrahimovic has accepted Milan's.. WorldNews - Published
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte agreed on Thursday that the situation in Lybia must be resolved in a peaceful way, the Kremlin said. Reuters - Published
Italian Education Minister Lorenzo Fioramonti told Reuters on Wednesday he had resigned after failing to obtain from the government billions of euros he insisted were needed to improve the country's.. Reuters - Published
You are a person of great influence. If you could start a movement that would bring the most amount of good to the most amount of people, what would that be? You never know what your idea can trigger... WorldNews - Published
More than 160 migrants rescued from the Libyan coast have disembarked in Italy on the same day the EU urged warring sides in the North African country to cease fighting. The NGO SOS Mediterranee on.. WorldNews - Published
MILAN — Romelu Lukaku was planning on a relaxing evening in front of the TV. He might now find himself playing in Italy, but he was looking forward to following the fortunes of two of his former.. WorldNews - Published
A Milan court on Monday acquitted right-to-die activist Marco Cappato of aiding suicide, following a landmark constitutional court ruling which breached Italy's traditional rejection of helping.. Reuters - Published
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