Calabria rocked by 6.2-magnitude earthquake, manager arrested at airport amid exploitation probe at US consulate, and more news on Wednesday.

The European Commission on Tuesday asked nine countries in the Schengen area, including France, Germany, Sweden, Austria, Italy, Denmark and Norway to phase out internal border checks, which have been reinstated in some cases for years. ...

Italian police have arrested two Pakistani nationals for the murder of four Pakistani farm workers found dead in a burnt-out minivan in southern Italy, Corriere della Sera daily reported Tuesday.

A concert by the US rapper Kanye West, who was supposed to perform on July 18 in Reggio Emilia in northern Italy, has been banned on public safety grounds, the authorities said.

Whether you plan on watching the games from the comfort of your home or in the company of other fans, here’s how you can catch World Cup matches on Italian TV.