Italy’

Emma Morano, last person alive born in 1800s, turns 117

ROME: An alert and chatty Italian woman, Emma Morano, on Tuesday celebrates her 117th birthday… Read More

Which billionaire moguls have been elected to power?

PARIS: Donald Trump, the real estate mogul, reality TV star and US president-elect whose worth Forbes… Read More

At least 110 feared dead in migrant shipwreck off Libya: UNHCR

ROME: At least 110 people are feared drowned off Libya after a migrant shipwreck and more… Read More

New Italy quake sows terror, flattens historic church

NORCIA, ITALY: Italy's most powerful earthquake in 36 years stuck the country's mountainous centre Sunday, panicking… Read More

Muslims in Italy protest over freedom to worship

ROME: Several hundred Muslims staged a protest prayer outside the Colosseum in Rome on Friday over… Read More

Five dead migrants recovered in Mediterranean, 300 rescued

ROME:The bodies of five migrants were recovered in the central Mediterranean on Wednesday during rescue… Read More

Charlie Hebdo Italy earthquake cartoon sparks fury

PARIS: A Charlie Hebdo cartoon depicting victims of the Italian earthquake victims as lasagna has… Read More

More bodies located beneath rubble in Italy earthquake zone

AMATRICE: Rescuers believe they have found more bodies buried deep in the rubble of the… Read More

Italy holds state funeral for 35 of earthquake’s victims

ASCOLI PICENO, ITALY: Italy marked a day of national mourning on Saturday for 290 people… Read More

Burqini ban ‘protest’: Italian Imam’s Facebook blocked for nuns beach pic

The Imam of Florence, Izzeddin Elzir, has stirred a controversy after he shared an image… Read More

Italy quake toll hits 267 as rescuers search flattened towns

AMATRICE, ITALY: The death toll from a devastating earthquake in central Italy climbed to 267… Read More

Italy quake toll hits 247 as rescuers hunt for survivors

ROME: At least 73 people have died in an earthquake which devastated a string of… Read More

Afghan migrant travels 400km belted under lorry

ROME: An Afghan migrant travelled 400 kilometres (250 miles) along an Italian highway strapped to… Read More

Eurozone growth slows; Italy, France falter: data

BRUSSELS: Eurozone second quarter growth slowed sharply, official data confirmed Friday, weighed down by Brexit… Read More

Muslims attend mass in France and Italy after priest killing

PARIS: Muslims in several parts of France and Italy attended Catholic masses on Sunday in a gesture… Read More

Italy hosts first Down’s Syndrome ‘Olympics’

FLORENCE, ITALY: The roar from the stands in Florence could not have been louder if… Read More

At least 20 killed, dozens injured as trains collide in Italy

ROME: At least 20 people were killed in a head-on collision between two passenger trains in… Read More

WATCH: ‘Illegal migrant’ stuffed inside a suitcase caught

LONDON: Police have caught an Eritrean migrant who was hiding in a suitcase on a… Read More

Euro 2016: Germany down Italy in penalties to reach semi finals

BORDEAUX: Germany moved into the semi-finals of Euro 2016 on Saturday but their un-German-like inefficiency… Read More

Euro 2016: World-beating Germany face Italian test

BORDEAUX: Joachim Loew's Germany face the acid test of their status as world champions against Italy… Read More