Residents push back against data centre boom in Lombardy, Meloni calls on EU to be ready to impose new Iran sanctions, and more news on Friday.

More than 200,000 lives have been lost to the "silent killer" of extreme heat in Europe since 2022, the World Health Organization said on Thursday, after a heatwave saw some countries record their highest-ever May temperatures.

Italian police said Thursday they had dismantled a massive fraud scheme aimed at more than half a billion euros in state tax credits for fictitious energy-saving home improvements.

From increasing monument entry fees to limits on group tours, these are the new and expanded tourism restrictions you need to know if you're planning to visit Italy in summer 2026.

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.