Berlusconi’s Sardinian Estate Villa Certosa Sold to Qatar’s Royal Family Villa Certosa, the iconic Sardinian estate closely associated with former Italian Prime Minister and media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi, has…
Meloni: ‘Neither I Nor Italy Ever Beg’ Trump: “Meloni begged me for a photo; I felt sorry for her.” The prime minister: “Italy and I never beg.” US President…
Victims of Terror and the Mafia: Aldo Moro and Peppino Impastato Some dates, some periods, and some names leave deep marks in people’s memories. May 9 is exactly such…
2,000-Year-Old Athena Statue Unearthed in Laodikeia’s Western Theater A 2,000-year-old marble statue of Athena has been uncovered in the ancient city of Laodikeia in western Türkiye. The discovery was…
Farewell to the “Godfather of Denim” Adriano Goldschmied, a legend of the fashion industry and pioneer of denim, has passed away. Goldschmied transformed jeans from a casual garment into…
Renoir, Matisse, and Cézanne: Million-Euro Theft at the Fondazione Magnani-Rocca Mamiano di Traversetolo (Parma) – A sensational theft has struck the Fondazione Magnani-Rocca: unknown perpetrators have stolen three masterpieces…
Wave of resignations in Meloni government after referendum defeat The rejection of the judicial reform referendum in Italy has triggered a series of high-level resignations in Prime Minister Giorgia…
Justice Referendum: “No” Wins Justice Referendum Results: Provinces Vote “No” Wins. According to official results, 54% voted “No,” while 46% favored the reform. Voter turnout surged: the final figure…
Justice Referendum 2026: What Italians Are Voting On On March 22–23, 2026, Italian citizens will vote in a constitutional referendum on a justice reform proposed by the government, often…
Farewell to Enrica Bonaccorti, a Voice and Face of Italian Television Enrica Bonaccorti, the beloved Italian television host, has passed away at the age of 76. She had been…
Sanremo 2026: Sal Da Vinci Wins The Neapolitan singer triumphs with “Per sempre sì.” Sal Da Vinci is the winner of the 2026 Sanremo Festival with the song “Per…
Tram accident in Milan, two dead In Milan, on Friday, a derailed tram ran over a pedestrian and came to a stop only after crashing into a building. Two…
The painting with Meloni’s face in a church has been erased The painting of the winged victory bearing the face of Giorgia Meloni in the Basilica of San Lorenzo…
Paid entry begins at Rome’s Trevi Fountain As of today (2 February 2026), the decision to charge an entrance fee for access to the inner area of the Trevi…
The Angel with Meloni’s Face: Coincidence or Message? In the heart of Rome, inside the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina, a restoration project has turned into a national…
Valentino Garavani, the Legendary Name of Fashion, Has Passed Away Valentino Garavani, one of the most influential designers in the fashion world, passed away on January 19 in Rome.…
Pandoro Gate: Chiara Ferragni Acquitted of Aggravated Fraud Charges Chiara Ferragni has been acquitted of aggravated fraud charges in the case known as the Pandoro Gate, bringing the proceedings…
“Trust” is the word of the year for Treccani Treccani has chosen Trust as the word of the year 2025 because it inspires confidence in the future, in a…
Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Leo: “Now let the doors of peace be opened” In celebrating the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Leo XIV prayed in Rome…
The Pope in Turkey: A Call for Unity, Peace, and Dialogue Pope Leo XIV emphasized that the world is going through an extremely turbulent period, which Pope Francis once…
Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Nicaea: Where Bridges Meet The year 2025 marks an extraordinary moment for the Christian world. The Jubilee Year, declared sacred by the Catholic Church,…
Italy Says Farewell to Ornella Vanoni, Timeless Voice of Its Musical Heritage Italy mourns the loss of one of its most iconic and enduring voices. Ornella Vanoni — legendary…
Mourning in the music world: farewell to Maestro Peppe Vessicchio Mourning in the music world. Maestro Giuseppe, known as Peppe Vessicchio, died this Saturday in Rome. Peppe had been…
Fear in Rome: A medieval tower collapses during restoration work! Today, during renovation work in Largo Corrado Ricci, the Torre dei Conti partially collapsed. The surrounding area was immediately…
Prix Italy: Get Real Prix Italia 2025 kicks off today, running from October 20 to 24, 2025, in the vibrant city of Naples. This event stands as a powerful…
Professor Sofia Corradi, known as “Erasmus Mom,” has died Sofia Corradi, professor and creator of the Erasmus program, who dedicated her life to the right to education. Sofia Corradi,…
King Charles and Pope Leo are to become the first King Charles and Pope Leo are to become the first British monarch and pontiff to pray together at a…
The Swiss Guards debut new uniform The Swiss Guards attended the ceremony at the Vatican to swear in 27 new soldiers, wearing their new uniforms. The San Damaso Courtyard…
Rome without trams for two months Starting Monday, October 6th, Rome will suspend all tram services, replacing them with free shuttle buses until December 7th, as part of major…
Italy art police seize 21 suspected fake works from Salvador exhibition Italy’s Art Crime Squad Seizes 21 Suspected Fakes Attributed to Salvador Dalí from Show in Parma. Specialist Italian…
Farewell to Claudia Cardinale Claudia Cardinale, An icon, a muse, beautiful, sweet, talented and the eternal feminine passed away at 87. Claudia Cardinale died on Tuesday evening in Nemours,…
General strike in Italy: people take to the streets in solidarity with Palestine Life has come to a standstill across Italy: every sector, from ports to railways, from schools…
Roberto Russo, the Director and Husband of Monica Vitti, Has Died Roberto Russo, director, screenwriter, and photographer, husband of Monica Vitti, has died in Rome at the age of…
Farewell to Giorgio Armani The Prince of Fashion passed away today at the age of 91. “He created a vision that extended from fashion to every aspect of life,”…
Pippo Baudo has died: farewell to the TV legend. The foremost television presenter in Italy, Pippo Baudo, died Saturday evening at the age of 89. Rai News hailed Baudo…
August 2, 1980: The massacre at the Bologna station Forty-four years have passed since the massacre at the Bologna station. Eighty-five dead, two hundred injured. The massacre at the…
EU court rebukes Italy over migrant transfers to Albania The European Court of Justice has ruled in favour of Italian judges who blocked Italy from sending refugees to camps…
Mattarella: “Prejudice and anti-Semitism are returning” The President of the Republic issued a clear warning about the rise of hatred and extremism, emphasising the urgency of the situation: “Slogans,…
Carrefour leaves Italy Carrefour sells its Italian supermarkets to NewPrinces for €1 billion. Carrefour is leaving Italy. Carrefour Italia’s decision to sell its entire network of stores across the…
No more cell phones in class in high schools The use of cell phones in class during school hours is also prohibited in high schools. The ban on cell…
2025 municipal elections, mayors elected from Matera to Taranto The centre-right party celebrates in Matera with Nicoletti as mayor, and the centre-left party with Bitetti wins in Taranto. Voting…
Referendum 2025, final turnout at 30.6%. Quorum not reached A referendum aimed at making it easier for foreigners to apply for Italian citizenship and strengthening workers’ rights failed, as…
Security decree: new changes to the penal code The security decree prepared by the government has divided the country into two. While some describe this decree as an “assassin…
Sailing, the 2027 America’s Cup will be held in Naples Sailing, the 2027 America’s Cup will be held in Naples For the first time in its history, the America’s…
The great exhibition Caravaggio 2025 has opened in Rome Would you like to retrace Caravaggio’s (1571-1610) Italy’s social, cultural, religious and artistic journey at the time? Caravaggio 2025, the…
Municipal elections, centre-left wins in the first round in Genoa and Ravenna The centre-left claimed victories in the northern cities of Genoa and Ravenna in the first round of…
Pope, today the pontificate of Leo XIV officially began Today, the Petrine ministry of Pope Leo XIV started to formally. The rite of ‘enthronement’, preceded at nine by the…
Eurovision 2025: Austria wins with JJ, Italy fifth place The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 ended with a clear victory for Austria, which won over the public and the jury.…
Habemus Papam: Robert Francis Prevost, Pope Leo XIV Habemus Papam, the fourth Smoke is white: The new Pope, the American cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, has been elected. His name…
On the second day at the Conclave, the second smoke was black. On the second day at the Conclave, the second smoke is black. This indicates that the necessary…
Black smoke in the first vote to elect the Pope On the first day at the Conclave, the first smoke was black. This indicates that the necessary quorum of…
Conclave behind closed doors: Dance of the Princes Cardinals, the senior members of the Catholic clergy known as the “princes of the church,” begin voting to elect a new…
Trump draws criticism with an AI image of himself as the Pope US President Donald Trump has attracted criticism after posting an image of himself as the Pope: “There…
Who will elect the new Pope and how? by Alessandro Romano After Pope Francis passed away on April 21, all eyes in the Catholic Church turned to who would…
Vatican issues “sede vacante” postage stamps Vatican post offices and selected collectors’ shops started selling special stamps this week, marking the period between Pope Francis’ death and the election…
The Last Farewell to Pope Francis: His last journey with his old black shoes by Maria Stella Francis, a Pope of humble and simple nature, embarked on his final…
The tomb of Pope Francis: Simple and modest The tomb of Pope Francis reflects the essential connections of his life with the concise and straightforward style that characterised Jorge…
Sede Vacante: What happens when the Pope dies? The death of Pope Francis begins the so-called “sede vacante,” a period when the See of Peter lies vacant. The time of…
Why was the Pope’s Fisherman’s Ring destroyed? The papal seal symbolizing the Pope’s authority and duty, the “Fisherman’s Ring,” was destroyed after Pope Francis’s death. What is the Fisherman’s…
For three days, the faithful will be able to pay their last respects to the Pontiff Pope Francis’s body was transported this morning to St. Peter’s Basilica, where the…