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Pope Francis, who died Monday, often received soccer jerseys from his followers, including one from his favorite team, Argentine club San Lorenzo. File Photo by Dai Kurokawa/EPA-EFE April 21 (UPI) -- Serie A suspended Monday's slate of matches in response to the death of Pope Francis, the Italian soccer league announced. "Following the passing of

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday that she will fly to Washington next week to discuss US tariffs on EU imports with President Donald Trump as the bloc seeks to avert an all-out trade war. In comments made during a meeting with business representatives, Meloni backed EU calls for a negotiated solution to new

Most scheduled rail services in Italy are expected to go ahead as normal this week after two national transport strikes were called off, with only two smaller walkouts remaining in place in the northern Piedmont and Valle d'Aosta regions. A 24-hour rail staff strike scheduled to start at 9pm on Thursday, April 10th, and end

Rules for claiming Italian citizenship by descent have undergone drastic changes following an abrupt government decree on Friday. Here’s exactly what’s changed – and what to expect going forward. The Italian government has tightened rules for claiming citizenship by descent (also known as citizenship iure sanguinis) in a drastic move intended to put an end

From the best Italian destinations for a spring walking holiday to the things to do and see in Rome this April, our weekly newsletter La Bella Vita offers you an essential starting point for eating, talking, drinking, and living like an Italian. La Bella Vita is our regular look at the real culture of Italy

From Roman taxis wrapped in eToro branding to the slogan of the Italian broker Fineco—“Fineco. As easy as flying”—welcoming travelers at Fiumicino Airport, Italy’s financial landscape is buzzing. In a country of roughly 59 million people, long known for its traditionally risk-averse investors, a visible transformation is underway in the trading and investment scene. The

The President of Lombardy Regional Government in Italy, Attilio Fontana, has promised that his government will collaborate with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) in Nigeria to strengthen vocational education by establishing a training centre in Abuja and also facilitate training of youths from FCT in Lombardy. President Fontana, who was speaking during a meeting

People travelling to, from or across Italy may face disruption on Friday, March 7th and Saturday, March 8th due to a 24-hour general strike that's set to affect the country's rail and air transport services, as well as the education and healthcare sectors. The walkout, which was planned to coincide with International Women's Day, was