Italy
Bear that killed Italian runner captured, death order on hold
ROME, April 18 (Reuters) - The female bear that killed a 26-year-old runner in the Italian Alps two weeks ago has been…
Italy’s govt nominees for top jobs at Enel, Eni, Terna
MILAN, April 17 (Reuters) - The Italian government, which controls the country's biggest energy groups via the Treasury and state lender CDP,…
Italian inflation slows in March as core prices stabilise
April 17 (Reuters) - Italy's inflation rate fell again in March thanks to a decline in energy prices, while core inflation stabilised…
Sicily Governor says island ‘swamped’ by migrant landings; Tension at Lampedusa hotspot
Sicily Governor Renato Schifani on Monday denounced the emergency situation on the island region, saying in the last month it has been…
Italian police seize 2 tonnes of cocaine off the coast of Sicily
Finance police on Monday seized two tonnes of cocaine found floating off the east coast of Sicily. The drug, with an estimated…
Berlusconi leaves intensive care unit
Silvio Berlusconi on Sunday left the intensive care unit of the Milan hospital where he has been receiving treatment for the last…
Italian first! Meloni’s nationalists defend cultural identity at risk of irking EU
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Italy's culture wars have begun. Almost six months after taking office, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's right-wing…
Photo Story: SS Lazio captain Ciro Immobile unscathed after car crash
Police and Fire Department officers inspect the site of an accident between the car of SS Lazio captain Ciro Immobile (not pictured)…
Italy’s planned bridge to Sicily sees costs ballooning
ROME, (Reuters) - A project to build a bridge connecting the Italian mainland to the island of Sicily will cost as much…
Meloni chooses coalition unity to end spat over company chiefs
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni chose unity over getting her way when she realised that imposing her own candidates to lead state-controlled…
Italian residents’ deposits down again in February
MILAN, April 12 (Reuters) - Italian residents' deposits with domestic banks were down again in February, touching an over two-year low, at…
Italy’s Berlusconi’s health improves, still in intensive care
MILAN, April 13 (Reuters) - Former Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi is continuing to show an improvement in his health but he remains…