September 18, 2023 4.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Italy, no damage reported so far On Monday, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 struck Marradi, an area prone to tremors northeast of Florence, Italy. No damage or injuries were reported so far.
September 14, 2023 Venice could be stripped of special status as it faces tourism crisis The tourist hotspot of Venice risks joining UNESCO’s "endangered" list as mass tourism continues to overwhelm the ancient Italian city.
September 14, 2023 Tiny Italian island overwhelmed with thousands of migrants who arrived within 24 hours A center in Lampedusa has been overflowing with thousands of migrants who arrived from Tunisia within a single day. The island is working to transfer the migrants to mainland Italy.
September 8, 2023 Italian government seeks cooperation from producers in battle against rising prices Italy's government has announced some progress in its efforts to combat rising prices, but the final decision on commitments lies with individual companies.
September 5, 2023 Formula One driver Carlos Saniz chases after thieves who stole luxury watch, hours after Italian Grand Prix Hours after placing at the Italian Grand Prix, Formula One driver Carlos Sainz Jr. chased after thieves who allegedly robbed him of his luxury watch.
September 5, 2023 Swamped with tourists, Venice eyes new day-tripper fee The city of Venice, Italy on Tuesday approved new guidelines to test a proposed five euro fee for day-trippers during peak visitor weekends.
September 3, 2023 Italian descendants to receive reparations 80 years after Nazis hanged family members in Fornelli Descendants of Fornelli, Italy men who were hanged by Nazis in 1943 after killing a soldier who was foraging for food, will be awarded a portion of $12 million euros in reparations.
September 1, 2023 Killing of endangered brown bear near national park leaves 2 cubs motherless, sparks outrage in Italy A bear was shot and killed in the Abruzzo region of Italy on Sept. 1, 2023. The bear was frequently seen walking around the community, and residents were outraged following its death.
August 31, 2023 George Clooney plays leading man to wife Amal in Venice as she receives major honor Actor George Clooney and lawyer wife Amal enjoyed several days together in Venice leading up to her honor at the DVF Awards Thursday night.
August 31, 2023 Texas man tumbles at Italian wedding party in fatal fall: 'profound loss' Octavio Couto Da Silva, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu master who moved to the U.S. in 2007 and worked as a trainer and consultant for martial arts, fell to his death during a wedding at Italy’s Lake Como over the weekend, local authorities reported.
