Direct flights between Rome and Tripoli resumed on Sunday after a 10-year hiatus, with Italy's foreign ministry citing a ...

Pope Francis celebrates the Holy mass of the Epiphany in St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Photo: Andreas SOLARO/AFP. While stressing the need for celibacy, the Italian Bishops' Conference ...

New rules coming into force in January will require people applying for Italian long-term visas to have their fingerprints ...

Smokers in Milan risk being fined up to €240 for lighting up in streets and crowded public areas after Italy's toughest ...

New Year’s Eve is sometimes referred to as the 'festa di San Silvestro’ in Italy. But who was Saint Sylvester and how did his ...

Literally meaning ‘to knock with your feet’, bussare coi piedi is a common saying in several parts of central and southern Italy. The expression is used to lightheartedly encourage someone not to show ...

From the best events to attend in Rome this year to why some Italians save a slice of ‘panettone’ for February, our weekly newsletter La Bella Vita offers you an essential starting point for eating, ...

Americans in Italy could soon be able to choose between citizenship-based taxation and residence-based taxation. Photo: Kelly Sikkema/Unsplash In December, US representative Darin LaHood, a Republican ...

At least 20 people missing after migrant shipwreck off Lampedusa island, over 300 people injured in New Year’s Eve fireworks ...

Italy records near-sixfold increase in extreme weather events over ten-year period, German tourist dead in Sicily after ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni gestures during her annual press conference in Rome on January 9th, 2025. Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday denied ...

Italy will mark the arrival of 2025 with a big party on December 31st and a public holiday on January 1st. But how will shops ...