Italy
3.7 earthquake rattles Siena
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake rattled the Italian province of Siena on Wednesday afternoon. The epicentre, according to Ingv data, was recorded 4…
Police in Italy searching for tourist who defaced Colosseum wall
ROME, (Reuters) - Italian authorities are looking for a tourist who scribbled graffiti on a wall of the Colosseum, with Culture Minister…
Italy to crack down on e-scooters after deaths and accidents
ROME, (Reuters) - The Italian government announced a crackdown on the use of electric scooters on city streets, looking to cut accidents,…
Italy’s competition watchdog urges banks to boost deposit rates
Italy's competition authority on Tuesday urged banks to better reward depositors when rampant inflation is eroding the value of savings and higher…
Biden invites Italian PM Meloni to visit White House in July
U.S. President Joe Biden spoke on Monday with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni about the brief uprising by Russian mercenaries against the…
Row in Italy over mountain crosses
The Italian Alpine Club (CAI) has caused a row after proposing that crosses should no longer be placed on mountain peaks. Tourism…
Italy may grant ‘amnesty’ on surrogacy as stricter ban comes into force
ROME, June 23 (Reuters) - Italy may grant an "amnesty" to people who had children through surrogacy following the passage of a…
Italy sees no need for new anti-inflation package as energy prices fall
ROME (Reuters) - Italy does not plan to extend most of the measures it has adopted to soften the impact of energy…
New road safety rules in Italy, helmets, license plates and insurance mandatory for e-scooters
New road safety rules that are expected to come before the government on Thursday include lifetime revocation of driving privileges for repeat…
Heat warning in 13 cities in Italy
A heat warning due to Italy's first heatwave of the summer will be in force in 13 cities Thursday as the 10…
Italy says ECB war against inflation will hit growth
Interest rate rises set by the European Central Bank (ECB) to curb inflation will take their toll in terms of lower economic…
Italy braces for first heatwave of the year
The first heatwave of the year is set to hit Italy on Monday, with temperatures rising to 40 degrees Celsius in Sardinia…