Italy opens museums for free on Sunday
Rome: State museums and archaeological sites in Rome and across Italy will be open for free on Sunday - July...
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Italy: Rome villa with Caravaggio mural up for sale a third time
Rome: An historic Rome villa with the world's only known ceiling painting by Caravaggio goes up for sale a third...
Italy: Rome to screen Roman Holiday on Via Veneto
Rome: Rome's Via Veneto, synonymous with the capital's 'dolce vita' era of the 1960s, will form the backdrop to an...
Italy issues red alert heatwave warning for 22 cities
Rome: The Italian health ministry has issued a 'red alert' warning for most of the country's main cities on Thursday...
Italy: Rome’s summer sales start on July 2
Rome: Summer sales in Rome and the Lazio region begin officially on Saturday July 2 with discounted clothes, shoes and...
Italy: Rome’s Spanish Steps to host Valentino fashion show
Rome: Luxury fashion house Valentino will showcase its autumn-winter 2022-23 collection at the Spanish Steps in Rome on 8 July....
Italy: Luxottica founder Leonardo Del Vecchio dies at 87
Rome: Leonardo Del Vecchio, the Italian founder of Luxottica and president of EssilorLuxottica, the world's largest producer and retailer of...
Italy: Siena Cathedral unveils beautiful mosaic floors
Rome: Siena has announced the 2022 dates when the extraordinary inlaid marble mosaic floors of the city's cathedral will be...
Italy: Rome to host international literature festival on Palatine Hill
Rome: Rome's international literature festival returns for its 21st edition this summer, taking place in the spectacular setting of the...
Italy: New F-35A base to open by end of year
Rome: The Italian Air Force is to get a second air base ready to host the F-35A by the end...
Italy: Rome reopens the Catacombs of Commodilla
Rome: The fourth-century Catacombs of Commodilla in the Garbatella area of Rome will soon reopen to the public after their...
Khaby Lame: Italy is home to king of TikTok
Rome: Khaby Lame, whose wordless ironic videos are wildly popular on the social media platform TikTok, has become the most...
Italy: Rome’s Fiumicino rated Best Airport in Europe for fourth time
Rome: Rome's Fiumicino airport, known officially as Leonardo da Vinci, has been rated Best European Airport for the fourth time...
Italy: Town of diaries where ordinary people’s memoirs are salvaged and celebrated
Edward Posnett When I was in my early 20s, I tried to keep a diary of my experiences as a...
Italy: 358,000 foreigners work in agriculture
Rome: Nearly 30% of people working in agriculture in Italy are migrants and refugees, according to Italian farmers confederation Coldiretti....
Italy: Dogs travel free on long-distance trains this summer
Rome: Dogs can travel free of charge on Italy's Frecce and Intercity long-distance trains this summer, Trenitalia has announced. The...
Italy Defence Chief calls on COAS Gen Bajwa
Rawalpindi: Chief of Defence General Staff Italian Armed Forces Admiral Giuseppe CAVO DRAGONE called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS)...
Italy: Rome’s Metro A to close early for a year and a half
Rome: Rome's Metro A line will close early for a year and a half to allow the city to carry...
Italy: E-learning platform for language learning launched at schools
Rome: UNICEF and the Akelius foundation have introduced an e-learning platform into Italian schools for language learning. The aim is...
Italy: Tunisian migrant arrivals increase by 57% in May
Rome: Nearly 950 undocumented Tunisian migrants, including 354 minors, arrived in Italy in the month of May, reports an NGO...
Italy opens new museum of rescued treasures in Rome
Rome: Italy has opened a new museum showcasing ancient artefacts that were looted from Italian archaeological sites and trafficked abroad...
Italy: Rome tourist fined €450 for Trevi Fountain swim
Rome: A 26-year-old Spanish tourist received a €450 fine after Rome police caught him in the waters of the Trevi...
Italy promoting ‘Olive Culture’ in Pakistan: Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese
Islamabad: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese on Sunday said that Italy was playing vital role in promoting ’Olive...
Italy: Rome to host major Van Gogh exhibition
Rome: Palazzo Bonaparte, which reopened recently as an important exhibition space in the centre of Rome, will stage a major...
Italy: A love letter to Venice and its people
Venice: If you’re looking to try a Venetian’s patience, ask for the secrets of the city. Where are the hidden...
Italy at the centre of ongoing diplomatic efforts to unblock Ukraine’s grain exports
Rome: Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi has been at the centre of ongoing diplomatic efforts to unblock Ukraine’s grain exports...
Italy: Man undergoes first legally approved assisted suicide
Rome: A 44-year-old man who was paralyzed from the neck down was the first to be authorized for medically assisted...
Italy: Russian gas supply cut by half
Rome: Italian energy giant Eni said it would receive only half of the 63 million cubic metres per day it...
Italy: Google Cloud expands to Milan region
Milan: Google Cloud announced this week its expansion into Italy with a new region in Milan, and offered news of...
Italy: More than 100 towns in Po valley asked to ration water
Rome: More than 100 towns in the Po valley have been asked to ration water amid the worst drought to...
Italy: Rome remembers icon of Italian cinema – Alberto Sordi
Rome: Rome hosted a series of events on Wednesday in memory of the much-loved Roman actor and comedian Alberto Sordi...
Italy: Rome to reduce electric scooters under new rules
Rome: These are some of the new rules presented by the city of Rome to electric scooter rental companies amid...
Italy becomes a ‘Billion Dollar’ export market for Pakistan, Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese plays big role
Islamabad: At a time when Pakistan’s economy is struggling with ever widening trade deficit, some of our export markets are...
Italy: Keep an eye on the sky for the strawberry supermoon
Rome: It’s the second Supermoon of the year. We will have actually seen four in a row between spring and...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese attends Roots Future World College event as Chief Guest
Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese on Sunday attended the Roots Future World College event as Chief Guest. While addressing the...
Qantas to fly direct from Italy to Australia
Rome: Qantas Airways is to launch a direct flight route between Australia and Italy, with the first non-stop service between...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese key driving force behind stronger Pakistan-Italy ties
Islamabad: Chief Executive Officer Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Mian Kashif Ashfaq Sunday said that Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan, Andreas...
Lovely to live in Pakistan, says Italy Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese’s wife Albana Ferrarese
Covert Islamabad: Popular diplomatic lady Albana Ferrarese, the wife of the Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan, Andreas Ferrarese, said this...
Italy to allow public tenders to manage beaches
Fregene: Italy has some spectacular beaches but the majority are private, run in an opaque and sometimes shady manner that...
Italy minister says nationalisation an option for Lukoil refinery
Rome: Italy's ecological transition minister on Saturday said nationalisation was among the options for Lukoil's (LKOH.MM) Italian refinery based in...
Chinese scientists make notable discovery on potato genome sequences
Beijing: Scientists have mapped out high-quality genome sequences for 44 wild and cultivated potatoes and found a pivotal gene that...
Italy to help preserve cultural heritage
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that his government and Italy are working very closely in...
Italy to extend validity of Schengen Visas for yacht crew
Rome: The Italian Parliament has decided to apply new Schengen visa validity rules for yacht crew who are not citizens...
Italy to help preserve cultural heritage
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that his government and Italy are working very closely in...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese discusses promotion of tourism with Awn Chaudhry
Islamabad: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan, Andreas Ferrarese called on Advisor to Prime Minister on Tourism and Sports, Awn Chaudhry,...
100-year-old Italian woman has driving licence renewed
Rome: An Italian woman has had her driving licence renewed at the age of 100, becoming at least the country’s...
The man who bought an entire village in Italy
Rome: Italy has in recent years sold off hundreds of dilapidated homes for next to nothing, thanks to schemes to...
Italy increases GDP growth estimate for 2022
Rome: Italy's economic prospects for this year appear to have improved slightly according to the latest estimates from the National...
Italy will not abolish face mask requirement on flights until June 15
Rome: Authorities in Italy have announced that they will keep in place the mandatory COVID-19 face mask requirement for citizens...
Italy: PM Draghi vetoes technology transfer to China
Rome: Italy's Prime Minister, Mario Draghi, has vetoed a transfer of technology and software to China in a deal involving...
Women in Italy were playing their full role in business: Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese
Islamabad: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese said on Monday that women in Italy were playing their full role...
Italy: Ancient Rome light shows by night at Forum of Augustus and Forum of Caesar
Rome: The history of ancient Rome comes to life thanks to the Viaggi nei Fori project, a multimedia display screened...
Pakistan-Italy bilateral trade volume grows to €1.52 billion as Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese looks for more
Islamabad: Bilateral trade volume between Italy and Pakistan has exponentially grown from € 1.42 billion in 2019 to €1.52 billion...
Italy: This pic of pre-school parking in Venice is the cutest thing
Venice: In today’s dose of heartwarming content online, we have a picture that will instantly put a smile on your...
Italy opens museums for free on Sunday
Rome: State museums and archaeological sites in Rome and across Italy will be open for free on Sunday (June 5)...
Italy: Venice postpones ‘tourist tax’ on day-trippers until 2023
Venice: Venice has postponed plans to charge visitors a “tourist tax” in its fight against overtourism, according to reports. Earlier...
Italy just lifted all Covid-19-era travel restrictions
Rome: Italy lifted all COVID-19-related entry requirements this week, allowing travelers to visit the country without having to show proof...
Italy: Catherine Deneuve to receive Venice Film Festival honor
Venice: The great French film star Catherine Deneuve will receive the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement at the 79th Venice...
Festa della Repubblica celebrated
Rome: Italian Republic Day, also widely known as ‘Festa della Repubblica’ for Italians, was nationally celebrated on Thursday. The historical...
Italy remembers Rino Gaetano 41 years after his death
Rome: Italy remembers the popular singer-songwriter Rino Gaetano 41 years after his untimely death with live music events on 2...
Italy: Festa della Repubblica celebrated
Rome: Festa della Repubblica or the Republic day of Italy was celebrated today (Thursday) in Italy and around the world...
Italy: Almost one in four smoke
Rome: The data from the Higher Institute of Health released their report for World No- Tobacco Day indicating almost one...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese, Albana Ferrarese greet Italians in Pakistan and Italy a happy Republic Day
Islamabad: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese and his wife Albana Ferrarese on Wednesday greeted the Italians living in...
Italy: Italian language courses in Rome
Rome: Moving to a new city can be a stressful lifestyle change, and especially daunting when the local residents don’t...
Italy celebrates Festa della Repubblica with public holiday on June 2
Rome: Italy celebrates Festa della Repubblica, Italy's Republic Day, with a national public holiday on Thursday 2 June 2022. This...
Italy: 13 million Italians Plan to travel on June 2 – 90% of them inside Italy, survey reveals
Rome: Nearly 13 million Italians will travel on June 2 for the country’s National and Republic Day, the majority of...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese welcomes growing trade between Pakistan and Italy
Covert Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese this week welcomed the growing trade between Pakistan and Italy. Speaking to...
Pakistan exports to Italy increase 35pc to $856m in 10 months
Islamabad: Pakistani export to Italy witnessed an increase of 35.75pc during the first ten months of fiscal year (2021-22) as...
Italy blocks more than 500 illegal streaming web resources ahead of major football games
Rome: Italy's Financial Guard blocked 40 Telegram channels and 500 internet resources, including servers and sites, as part of an...
Italy opens permanent hosting centre for immigrants near French border
Rome: A new migrant centre will open in the Italian town of Ventimiglia, near the border with France, as the...
Italy: Energy giant Eni signs deal to boost Algerian gas supply
Rome: Italian energy giant Eni and Algeria’s state-owned Sonatrach have reached agreement to boost both gas exploration and the development...
Italy: Eataly opens at Rome’s Fiumicino airport
Rome: Eataly, the chain of high-quality Made in Italy food outlets, launches in the newly-opened Boarding Area A at Rome's...
Italy: Europa Conference League winners Roma return to Rome in open-top bus
Rome: The AS Roma squad that defeated Feyenoord 1-0 to win the UEFA Europa Conference League title last night will...
Italy: Rome celebrates as Roma win Europa Conference League
Rome: There were scenes of euphoria on the streets of Rome on Wednesday night after local team AS Roma beat...
Italy: Bruce Springsteen returns to Rome’s Circus Maximus with 2023 concert
Rome: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will return to Italy in 2023 with three concerts on a 19-date...
AC Milan: Zlatan Ibrahimovic says Italy belongs to the Serie A champions after ending 11-year wait for league title
Milan: The Italians won their 19th league title, but first for 11 years, by beating Sassuolo in their final league...
Italy lifts passenger locator form requirement, extends other covid-19 entry measures
Rome: The Italian Ministry of Health has announced that the requirement to complete a Passenger Locator Form for entering the...
Italy: Rome hosts Piazza di Siena horse show in Villa Borghese
Rome: The Piazza di Siena horse show returns to Rome, from 26-29 May, after the 2020 edition was cancelled due...
Italy: Foundation earmarks 3.2 million for Afghan children
Rome: The foundation 'Con i Bambini' (with children) is launching an initiative in favor of over 1,400 Afghan children in...
Foreign Minister to participate in World Economic Forum meeting
Islamabad: At the invitation of President of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will attend the...
Italy: The Kardashians have fully embraced la dolce vita style
Venice: This weekend, the entire Kardashian clan arrived in Portofino, Italy to celebrate Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s wedding (the...
Italy: Venice Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation celebrates Teen Leadership Venice
Venice: The Venice Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation recently celebrated the first graduating class of Teen Leadership Venice. The community...
Italy set for record May heatwave
Rome: Italy is braced for what could be the hottest temperatures ever recorded in May this weekend as the 'Hannibal'...
Italy: The day Michelangelo’s Pietà was vandalised
Rome: 50 years ago today, a Hungarian man called Laszlo Toth climbed over an altar rail in St Peter’s Basilica...
Italy: Nicola Piovani new artistic director of Rome’s Globe Theatre
Rome: Italian composer Nicola Piovani has been named the new artistic director of Rome's Globe Theatre in Villa Borghese, succeeding...
Italy: Barberini Bees and Bernini – a Roman story
Rome: The Barberini family, an aristocratic Italian dynasty, attained enormous riches, power and influence in 17th-century Rome, peaking with the...
Italy: Puglia Farms need 100,000 seasonal workers from third countries
Rome: The branch of the Italian Farmers’ Association’ Coldiretti’ located in the southern region of Puglia, Italy, has announced that...
Italy: Draghi to visit Turkey in July
Rome: Italy’s Prime Minister will visit Turkey in July for discussions about the Ukraine war, the leader said Thursday, as...
Italy: Rome’s Colosseum opens for moonlight tours
Rome: Rome's Colosseum opens up its labyrinth of underground chambers and tunnels for night visits this summer, starting from May...
Italy: Rome’s Fiumicino airport opens major new boarding area
Rome: Rome's Leonardo da Vinci international airport, known as Fiumicino, inaugurated a major new boarding area on Wednesday in the...
Italy: Wolf population rises to 3,300
Rome: Italy's wolf population has grown to an estimated 3,300 animals living in the wild, according to a study by...
Italy: Rome mayor wants subway to stay open 24 hours at weekends
Rome: Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri said he wants the city's subway system to run all night at weekends and to...
Italy: Farmers in Puglia warn of labor shortage
Rome: A branch of the Italian Farmers' Association 'Coldiretti' in the southern Puglia region says there it is facing a...
Italy: Thousands of people out and about
Rome: A chilling scene, the prelude, some fear, to what could happen in the coming weeks, with summer nights pushed...
Italy: The best art on show at the Venice Biennale
Venice: The recently opened Venice Biennale -- an 8-month-long international festival of art and culture staged every other year (though...
Italy: Buc-ee’s opens Florence
Florence: A massive gas station and travel center spreading across the Southeast from Texas opened Monday its first location in...
Italy: Rome’s Night of Museums returns
Rome: Rome museums stayed open until 02.00 on the night of Saturday 14 May as the capital celebrated the return...
The longest river in Italy is drying up
Rome: Last month, residents of Boretto in northern Italy discovered that the wide stretch of the Po River, running just...
Italy: Tourist fined for climbing on Rome’s Pantheon
Rome: An American tourist, 26, was fined after being caught by Rome police while attempting to climb the dome of...
Italy: Florence shaken by another 3.7 magnitude earthquake
Florence: The area around Florence was shaken by an earthquake, measuring 3.7 in magnitude early Friday. The epicentre of the...
