Italy

According to a provisional estimate released on Friday by the national statistics office Istat, Italian inflation soared in October, at 11.9 percent on the year, the highest rate since March 1984. Compared to a jump of...

Italy’s second biggest bank, Unicredit, on Wednesday announced a net profit of 1.7 billion euros in the third quarter, up almost 62 percent in a context of rising interest rates. The result, which includes Unicredit’s exposure...

Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz congratulated far-right leader Giorgia Meloni on becoming Italy’s prime minister Saturday, saying he looked forward to working with her in the European Union, G7, and NATO. “Thank you for the good German-Italian...

Giorgia Meloni, a far-right leader, was named Italian prime minister on Friday, making her the first woman to head a government in Italy. The Brothers of Italy party, which is Eurosceptic and anti-immigration, won the September...

At the Grenchen velodrome in Switzerland on Saturday, Italian Filippo Ganna set a new track one-hour world record of 56.792km, making up for a dismal season thus far. Olympic team pursuit champion Ganna beat the unexpected...

With 952 TEUs of export load containers, the Liberian flagged vessel MV Songa Cheetah has left Chattogram Port for Italy’s Porto di Ravenna (The Port of Ravenna). For the first time, a container vessel is transporting...

On Sunday, Pope Francis decried Italy’s declining birthrate, saying that it posed a threat to the country’s future. The national statistics office said this month that births in Italy fell for the 12th year in a...

Italy on Saturday said it had detected its first case of the new Omicron strain of Covid-19 in a traveler from Mozambique. A top laboratory “sequenced the genome from the positive sample of a patient coming...

In the European zone, two heavyweights, Italy and Germany, have won major matches. Italy was defeated 5-0 by Lithuania. In addition, Germany was defeated 4-0 by Iceland. Poland, on the other hand, tied England 1-1. In...

England’s effort to end a 55-year drought for a major trophy ended in the familiar anguish of a penalty shootout defeat as Italy won the Euro 2020 title at Wembley Stadium. On a night of suspense,...