Palio di Siena horse race set for this afternoon after two-day postponement, Italian charity rescues 50 migrants off coast of Libya, and more news on Tuesday.

An American man has died after being struck by lightning while hiking in a restricted area of Europe's tallest active volcano, according to media reports.

Over-the-counter cold, flu and pain remedies that are popular in the US can require a prescription or be near-impossible to find in Europe. Pack these next time you’re stateside to be prepared for cold and flu season in Italy.

Italy has introduced new requirements for electric scooter riders in recent months, and there are a few older rules riders need to follow. We cover what you need to know.

This might be just the Italian phrase you need.

August in Italy is known as the month when much of the country shuts down. School is out, many businesses shutter for several weeks, and most offices close down – including doctor's surgeries.

Depending on which non-EU country you're from, you may need a Schengen visa to visit Italy as a tourist. Here's what to know about the application process, fees and more.

Countries across Europe on Sunday continued to battle wildfires amid blistering temperatures and tinder-dry landscapes.

From a 13th-century festival in Abruzzo to weekend traffic warnings and the end of some summer sales, here's what to expect in Italy this week.

From language tips to getting around, here’s what to know if you’re planning a trip to this multi-faceted, multi-cultural part of Italy.

The EU pushed back Friday at renewed trade pressure from the United States, as Washington said the bloc was enabling Chinese evasion of US tariffs and stepped up calls for it to roll back flagship green rules on businesses.

Paintings by Renoir, Cezanne and Matisse worth over $10.4 million which were stolen from an Italian museum in March have been recovered, police said Friday.

Countries across Europe on Saturday battled wildfires amid blistering temperatures and tinder-dry landscapes, with thousands of people evacuated.

There are quite a few rules regulating how you can enjoy the sand and surf at Italian beaches, in addition to important rights that beachgoers should know about.

The coming weekend brings some of the heaviest traffic Italy will see this summer, according to warnings from Italy’s motorway operator.

The Colosseum has extended opening hours at night this summer to allow more visitors to see the famous Roman amphitheatre in cooler temperatures after sunset.

The word we're all waiting for by the middle of August.

People across Italy have sweltered through more than two weeks of intense heat, but relief is in sight in the coming days, according to the latest forecasts.

Millions of people across Europe -- particularly in France, Italy, Spain and Britain -- baked through a new wave of extreme temperatures Thursday as the continent's latest heatwave picked up.

New data centres in Lombardy and Sardinia are part of a wider €25 billion government plan, but local communities have raised concerns over their environmental impact.