Pippo Baudo, a legendary television presenter watched by generations of Italian audiences, died in a hospital in Rome on Saturday evening at the age of 89.

A severely malnourished young Palestinian woman who was flown from Gaza to Italy a few days ago for medical treatment has died, hospital authorities said.

Three special Italian air force flights carrying 31 seriously ill and injured Palestinian children from Gaza arrived overnight in Italy for medical treatment.

A 51-year-old Scottish tourist was charged with aggravated theft after stealing six pieces of stone during a tour of Pompeii archaeological park in Italy.

The Italian health ministry has issued maximum red alert heat warnings for 16 cities around Italy as a new heatwave gains in intensity ahead of Ferragosto.

Controversy breaks out in Italy over a video of a 13-year-old girl on the catwalk, wearing a bikini and high heels, at a Miss Italia Mascotte beauty pageant.

Italy's foreign minister signs a joint appeal to Israel to grant unrestricted aid into Gaza where the humanitarian crisis has reached 'unimaginable levels'.

At least 20 people have died after two boats carrying around 100 migrants capsized off the coast of the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa on Wednesday.

Italy's ruling right-wing coalition led by prime minister Giorgia Meloni becomes the fourth longest-serving in the 79-year history of the Italian republic.

Italy's sports minister has insisted that a World Cup qualifier between Italy and Israel, set to be played in Udine in October, will go ahead as scheduled.

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