(ANSA) - ROME, JUL 21 - Italy's third major heatwave of the year is peaking on Tuesday, when the number of major Italian cities that the health ministry has on red alert rose from 17 on Monday to 18.

Protesters in Italy clashed with police after a Moroccan immigrant died while being forcibly restrained by two officers.

Italian authorities on Monday pledged a full investigation into the death of a 42-year-old Moroccan man during a police operation in the northern city of Bologna over the weekend. The Interior

The death of a Moroccan man as he was detained by Italian police in Bologna has sparked anger and a formal investigation.

Tilman J. Fertitta, the U.S. ambassador to Rome, is summering on his superyacht as President Trump squabbles with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy.

Born alongside Italy’s press for nationhood, Verdi’s operas provided Italians with the music that expressed the passion for their cause and became an important part of Italy’s national identity.

Almost all of the sandy stretches on the country’s 8,000km of coastline are run for profit. Now ‘free beach’ campaigners are fighting back against the mafia, the military and those profiteering from s

Lecce’s first-century Roman amphitheater In balmy Lecce, an early evening drink supplies both refreshment and a brush with history. The outdoor patio of Tranquillo, a sleek modern bar and restaurant,

Giovanni Malagò has confirmed that the appointment of Italy’s new head coach is only days away, insisting there is no rift with technical director Paolo Maldini over the choice.According to Sky

A video of Moroccan-born Abderrahim Fakir’s final moments, widely shared on social media, shows him face down on the ground while two officers restrain him. He can be heard calling for help and saying he could not breathe before his movements gradually stop.