February 3, 2023 Bodies of 8 migrants recovered from island off the coast of Italy during operation that rescued 42 survivors Italy's coast guard found the bodies of eight migrants on an Island off the country's coast. The coast guard also rescued 42 survivors during the operation.
February 2, 2023 Italian mob suspect arrested in France after being on the run for 16 years French police have arrested a convicted murderer linked to an Italian mob. Interpol says the suspect committed the killings as part of a mafia war.
January 31, 2023 Italy plans to loosen its anti-COVID regulations for travelers coming from China Italy is planning to ease its anti-COVID measures for travelers arriving from China. Instead of mandatory tests, travelers would be examined at random.
January 31, 2023 Italy increases security after series of anarchist attacks on diplomatic missions Italy increased security measures towards its diplomatic missions around the world after nearly a dozen anarchist attacks caused damaged to Italian targets in Germany, Spain and more.
January 22, 2023 Italian man arrested in Florida for pretending to play violin, soliciting donations to fake charity: police Giovanni Radu, a 22-year-old Italian citizen, was arrested in Royal Palm Beach, Florida, for allegedly pretending to play the violin while soliciting donations to a fake charity.
January 17, 2023 Israel deports Italian activist after she was detained during a raid in the occupied West Bank Israel has deported Stefania Costantini after she was arrested during a raid in the occupied West Bank. Costantini is described as an advocate for Palestinian rights.
January 16, 2023 Controversial actor Kevin Spacey receives lifetime achievement award in Italy Kevin Spacey received a lifetime achievement award in Italy. This was one of Spacey's first speaking engagements since sexual abuse allegations derailed his career.
January 16, 2023 Italian authorities arrest Mafia boss after 30 years on the run Italian Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro was arrested on Monday in Palermo, Sicily, after 30 years on the run. He was apprehended at a health clinic.
January 9, 2023 Vatican reopens decades-old cold case of missing girl Emanuela Orlandi The Vatican is re-opening the missing persons case of a 15-year-old girl who vanished nearly 40 years ago
January 8, 2023 Italian tennis star embroiled in fake vaccine certificate scandal Camila Giorgi, an Italian tennis star, has been wrapped up in a controversial scandal after she was accused of having fake vaccination certificates.