World Pompeii restoration unearths ‘surprise’ treasures Vivid frescoes and never-before-seen inscriptions were among the treasures unearthed in a massive years-long restoration of the world-famous... on 18 February 2020
World Italy Senate votes on migrant trial for far-right head Salvini Italian senators will decide on Wednesday whether far-right leader Matteo Salvini should face trial on charges of illegally detaining migrants... on 12 February 2020
World Italy calls on Egypt to release young researcher, activist Italy on Sunday called on Egypt to release a young Egyptian researcher and activist based at Bologna University, saying it had reason to believe... on 9 February 2020
World Italy’s Uffizi Gallery hails US online tout ruling Italy's world-famous Uffizi Gallery on Thursday hailed a US court victory which bars "bloodsucking" ticket touts using the Italian museum's name... on 7 February 2020
World Two train drivers killed in Italy high-speed rail crash Two rail workers were killed and about 30 people injured on Thursday when a high-speed train derailed before dawn near Milan in northern Italy,... on 6 February 2020
World Two rail workers dead as train derails near Milan Two people were killed and about 25 injured on Thursday when a high-speed train derailed near Milan in northern Italy, authorities said.The accident... on 6 February 2020
Health Italy declares state of emergency over coronavirus The Italian government declared a state of emergency on Friday to fast-track efforts to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus strain after... on 31 January 2020
Health Chinese communities warn of Italy ‘racism’ over virus Prominent figures in Chinese communities in Italy warned Thursday of episodes of "latent racism" against their compatriots by Italians fearful... on 31 January 2020
Health Thousands held in cruise ship in Italy over feared coronavirus cases More than 6,000 tourists were under lockdown aboard a cruise ship at an Italian port on Thursday after two Chinese passengers were isolated over... on 30 January 2020
World Priests accused of sex abuse in religious order shut by Vatican Nine members of a religious order that was abruptly shuttered by the Vatican are under investigation for sex assault, the dioscese confirmed... on 29 January 2020
World Italy govt survives Salvini challenge but M5S risks remain The far-right's defeat in a key regional election in Italy staves off for now a political crisis for the coalition government, but risks remain... on 27 January 2020
World Nearly 500 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean seek safe ports Nearly 500 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean by two boats run by aid agencies were looking for safe ports in Malta and Italy, the groups... on 27 January 2020
World Salvini’s League loses bid to topple Italy govt in regional vote Italy's populist leader Matteo Salvini failed to win a key regional election and topple the country's fragile coalition government, official... on 27 January 2020
World Key vote in Italy as Salvini seeks to topple government Italians vote Sunday in a key regional election which the far-right hopes will shake the country's fragile coalition government to its core and... on 26 January 2020
World Anti-Semitic attack sparks Italy protest Hundreds of people carrying candles protested in an Italian town Friday after unknown vandals wrote "Jews Here" on the front door of the house... on 24 January 2020
World Salvini eyes return to power at crunch Italy vote Italy's fragile governing coalition is bracing for a key regional election this weekend which the far-right League hopes will trigger a political... on 24 January 2020
