Italy

Crime 2 days ago

Italy court upholds convictions of 2 Americans in killing of Italian police officer, reduces sentences

An Italian appeals court has upheld the convictions of Lee Elder Finnegan and Gabriele Natale-Hjorthm, who were charged in the killing of a police officer, but reduced their sentences.

Roman Catholic 3 days ago

Italian teenager to be canonized as first millennial Catholic saint

Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager who had a knack for web design and a passion for the Eucharist, will be canonized, the Vatican announced on Monday, July 1.

College 4 days ago

Ohio college student dies in Rome while studying abroad

Ohio college student Connor DiNapoli, a marketing major at the University of Dayton, died unexpectedly last week in Rome while studying abroad for the summer.

LIFESTYLE June 24

Dirty laundry: ancient washroom dating back to the Roman Empire uncovered near the Vatican in Italy

Italy's Ministry of Culture announced the discovery of an ancient laundry in Rome on June 14. Excavators came across centuries-old laundry tubs and tiled floors.

Fox News Flash June 18

Alabama 'Miracle Boy' survives devastating 60-foot plunge off cliff in Italy: 'Blessed by God'

"Miracle Boy" Hayden Hill and his parents Chris and Sharon Hicks recounted the harrowing experience after Hill plunged 60 feet off a cliff in Italy.

Italy June 17

64 missing, at least 11 dead, after 2 shipwrecks off Italian coast

64 people have been reported missing at sea and 11 others dead following two shipwrecks off Italy's southern coast, agencies said Monday.

Italy June 15

Italian PM Meloni gives France's Macron 'death stare' after clash over G-7 statement

Italian Prime Minister looked not too thrilled in a viral video showing her shaking the hand of French President Emmanuel Macron during the G-7 summit in Italy.

Ukraine June 13

G-7 summit begins as leaders back deal to use interest from Russian assets for Ukraine aid

The annual G-7 summit has begun. Leaders are expected to discuss providing aid to Ukraine, China's role in the global market, and the development of African economies.

Pope Francis June 13

Pope Francis to meet with Biden, Zelenskyy and other world leaders at G-7 summit

Pope Francis is set to meet to attend the Group of 7 summit in Italy on June 14, 2024, where he will participate in talks about artificial intelligence.

Italy June 13

Italian lawmakers brawl in parliament: video

A video has captured Italian lawmakers fighting in parliament on Wednesday during a vote on a controversial government bill regarding regional autonomy.