Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's cabinet adopted a decree law on Thursday banning burqas and niqabs in schools and capping the number of students with a poor command of Italian per class.

Italy delays regional ban on old diesel vehicles again, Senate clears way for return of nuclear power, and more news on Friday.

Rome's Colosseum was to remain closed for a third day, following the death of a 22-year-old killed while working inside the ancient amphitheatre overnight on Tuesday.

From an airline strike impacting weekend trippers to public transport strikes in Milan and Florence, here's what to look out for if you're travelling in Italy in October 2026.

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A new report comparing 50 years of data identified the Italian cities most (and least) impacted by climate change, with findings that surprised even the scientists.

Petrol prices in Italy have increased by 20 percent in the past six months. Here's what you should expect to pay at the pump, where it's cheapest to fuel up, and what to expect next.

One of the first things you’ll want to do on arriving in Italy is start (or continue) learning the language, but tuition can be pricey: so where can you find affordable classes?

Over three million euros in cash was found stashed inside the walls of an alleged drug lord's house following a tip-off, a top anti-mafia prosecutor said on Wednesday.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made headlines over the weekend by pledging to ban burqas in schools and limit the number of non-Italian students in each class. But what’s really driving the clampdown?

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If you're in Italy in October, you won't want to miss the many local food fairs held around the country. Here are some of the best to visit over the coming month.

Fuel prices are rocketing around Europe but in some countries the cost of filling a tank is far higher than in others, partly because governments are taking different measures to tackle the crisis.

From new flight routes to the return of heating and standard time, here's what to expect in Italy next month.

Meloni under fire for plan to cap foreign students, Congolese student hailed for saving teacher from stabbing, and more news on Tuesday.

Walkouts by local transport workers are set to affect passengers in three Italian regions, with more to follow next week.

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A new report shows that Rome is one of the cheapest cities in Europe to take public transport, ranking 5th out of 30 – but the network isn’t without its problems.

Italy will ban burqas and niqabs in schools and limit the number of foreign students per class, far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Sunday.

Meloni pledges to ban burqas in schools and cap foreign students, experts say Modena car attacker of sound mind, and more news on Monday.