The Latest Breaking News from Italy

Italy’s Catholic bishops have provided their first-ever accounting of clergy sexual abuse

Italian police have issued 18 arrest warrants for Italians and Tunisians accused of operating a migrant-trafficking route on high-speed boats between Tunisia’s coast and Sicilian ports

Italy is considering an amnesty for taxpayers with undeclared assets held abroad similar to a temporary measure introduced in 2014, the Corriere della Sera daily reported on Thursday, citing people involved in the matter.

Switzerland finished ahead of Italy to top their World Cup qualifying group, and recent Nations League wins over Spain and Portugal mean they go into the tournament full of confidence.

Gareth Southgate may have to lean on a penalty shootout throughout the World Cup in Qatar after previous success in Russia four years ago

The headquarters of Italy's state lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) were sprayed in orange paint on Wednesday, in the latest stunt by climate change protesters.

In London, youth activists threw soup at Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers,” asking, “Is art worth more than life? More than food? More than justice?” In Melbourne, Australia, two protesters superglued themselves to Picasso’s “Massacre in Korea” to highlight the connections between climate change and future conflict and suffering.

The celebrity chef will take over an iconic location in Manchester for his new restaurant which will become the biggest Italian in Manchester

Italy's new prime minister Giorgia Meloni needs urgently to rein in a bloated pension system which absorbs most social spending and looks increasingly unsustainable in the face of surging inflation.

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Zidane’s walk off the pitch in the final after being shown a red card was his last in French colours.