Italy

Italy’s Eni announces large Indonesia gas find

  ROME, Oct 2, 2023 (AFP) - Italian energy group Eni said Monday that it had made a significant gas…

Biggest quake in 40 years shakes Italy’s volcanic Campi Flegrei

ROME, Sept 27, 2023 (AFP) - A 4.2-magnitude earthquake shook Italy's Campi Flegrei region west of Naples in the early…

EU chief vows new migrant help for Italy after Lampedusa surge

(AFP) - The European Union presented Sunday an emergency plan for Italy to help it handle migrant arrivals after a…

Stranded migrants saved, but dozens missing off Italy in rough seas

ROME, Aug 6, 2023 (AFP) - At least 30 migrants are missing following two shipwrecks off the Italian island of…

UNESCO recommends putting Venice on heritage danger list

By Joris FIORITI Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The UN's cultural agency UNESCO on Monday recommended that Venice be…

Violins in the sun: Stradivari’s home workshop reopens in Italy

By Brigitte HAGEMANN Agence France-Presse CREMONA, Italy (AFP) -- For over three centuries, music lovers the world over have been…

‘Friend’ and ‘fighter’: World remembers Italy’s Berlusconi

PARIS, June 13, 2023 (AFP) - Former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, who dominated Italian politics for decades, died on Monday…

Italy floods kill at least two

CESENA, Italy, May 17, 2023 (AFP) - Floods caused by heavy rains in Italy's northern Emilia Romagna region have killed…

Italy treading carefully on China’s Belt and Road

By Ella IDE Agence France-Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- When Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni meets fellow G7 leaders this…

Covid returns to strike peloton ahead of Giro

By Jacques KLOPP Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Two days before the start of the Giro d'Italia, Covid-19 has…

Climate activists turn landmark Rome fountain black

Climate activists in Italy turned a Baroque-style fountain at the foot of Rome's Spanish Steps black on Saturday, in a…

Italy’s ‘Fourth Mafia’, little-known but extremely violent

by Alexandria SAGE Agence France-Presse FOGGIA, Italy (AFP) -- It took a loaded pistol pointed at Lazzaro D'Auria's head for…

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