The Forza Italia politician, a junior minister in the Giorgia Meloni government, has been indicted for the alleged theft of a painting by Rutilio Manetti, a renowned 17th-century artist
Giorgia Meloni’s far right party has drawn up a controversial guest list for its debating jamboree in Rome
Prime Minister Meloni’s administration wants to evict Spin Time — the largest community center in the country — from its location. The organization shelters 450 vulnerable people and functions as a branch of Rome’s social services
The pontiff will also reduce the American prelate’s salary. Burke is the visible head of the internal opposition to Francis, financed by the Trumpist sector of the church
The murder of a young university student by her ex-partner has led to an unusual level of awareness about violence against women. This is occurring as a dramatic comedy about female emancipation is sweeping a country that, for the first time in history, is led by a woman
The pontiff asks to ‘pray a lot for peace’ at his weekly public audience in Saint Peter’s Square at the Vatican
Gonzalo Orquín — a Spanish artist based in Rome — portrays the migratory phenomenon through his realistic paintings, depicting the men and women who try to reach Europe by land and sea
The Italian prime minister often quotes the British author, creator of ‘The Lord of the Rings,’ whose works marked the youth movement of the neo-fascist MSI
The Holy See also opens the door for the children of same-sex couples to be baptized, stating that a priest’s decision must be based on the ‘well-founded hope that he or she will be educated in the Catholic religion’
At least five people have died in the blazes, which also left thousands of residents of Catania and Palermo without electricity or water
The U.S. president will meet with the Italian prime minister on Thursday, and try to persuade her to back out of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
The Italian prime minister needed a resounding result from the right to expand her model to other countries and the European Parliament, but Vox lost 19 seats and the conservative Popular Party has fallen short of an absolute majority
A water-dropping plane crashed on the Greek island of Evia, killing both pilots. At least 34 people have died in Algeria in recent days, and five in Italy. Croatia and Portugal are fighting fresh fires
The city has created a new walkway over the archaeological site of Largo di Torre Argentina, a sacred area with four temples where Julius Caesar was killed in 44 BC
Mass tourism and government indifference have led to the closure of Angelo Arrigoni’s historic shop, which has supplied bread for the Vatican over the last 90 years
Francis replaces Spaniard Luis Ladaria at the head of the department dealing with the theological essences of the Church and pederasty and replaces him with Argentinean Victor Manuel Fernandez
The magnate’s death leaves in question the fate of his business empire, valued at €6 billion ($6.5 billion) and in the shadow of a possible sale to a French conglomerate
The Milan-born businessman, who also owned Serie A soccer team AC Milan from 1986 to 2017, died on Monday due to a series of heart complications
On February 26, a boat carrying around 200 migrants capsized 40 meters off the Italian coast. Various agencies failed to detect the risk and did not activate a rescue operation on time. An investigation by EL PAÍS with ‘Lighthouse Reports’ and other media outlets exposes the fatal chain of errors
Italy’s deputy PM is promoting alliances that would unite the entire spectrum of the political right in Brussels to evict the left in the 2024 EU elections
The country, whose government has declared a state of emergency to tackle the influx, has become the main illegal gateway into Europe in the first quarter of 2023
Italian historian Carlo Vecce claims the Renaissance master was born to Caterina, a young woman from the Caucasus, who was trafficked to Florence as a child
After a three-decade drought since the Argentine soccer star’s glory days in Naples, the still-superstitious city is finally poised to capture another ‘scudetto’
Antonio Piccirillo – scion of a capo in Italy’s Camorra criminal organization – is encouraging other young people in his situation to stay away from a life of crime
The tragedy on the Sicilian island in 2013 marked a turning point in Italy’s political discourse, but a decade later nothing has changed and 26,000 people have died in the Mediterranean
Rescue services continue to search for the bodies of immigrants killed in a tragedy that has claimed at least 63 lives, although the number is expected to increase
A combination of unusual atmospheric phenomena, coupled with a severe drought in northern Italy, has left the flood-prone tourist favorite high and dry