Starting at the capital Bologna, rich, hearty flavours of its famous bolognese sauce dominate the local cuisine, while mortadella pork sausage is also a staple of the region. The city is home to the world’s oldest university, and the lively markets, bustling arcades and vibrant nightlife continue long into the evening.

ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, officials from her office said on Friday, in a trip that should further strengthen her ties with the U.S. leader.

Investments into Italy's data centres will double to 10 billion euros ($10.3 billion) in the 2025-2026 period compared with the previous two years as technology heavyweights roll out spending plans, a research hub of Milan Polytechnic University said on Thursday.

An Italian judge has ordered Tourism Minister Daniela Santanche to stand trial on false accounting charges at a publishing group she used to own, judicial and legal sources said on Friday.

After forging unexpectedly fond ties with President Biden, Italy’s right-wing Premier Giorgia Meloni is poised to leverage a more natural alliance with incoming President Trump that positions her as a key interlocutor between the U.

In an effort to curb the rise of harmful fake reviews, Italy is considering a new law that will mean anyone leaving feedback on travel sites like TripAdvisor must upload their ID and proof they’ve actually visited the place they’re reviewing.

Items belonging to missing British hiker Aziz Ziriat have been found in the Italian Alps, close to where the body of his hiking partner Samuel Harris was discovered last week, rescue teams said Sunday.

Two of Italy’s most prominent billionaire clans are emerging as key power brokers in the biggest reshaping of the country’s banking industry for more than a decade.

Italy has proposed a new law to ensure greater transparency when leaving hotel reviews on travel sites. Gone are the days of paying for glowing reviews or planting fake negative ones to sabotage the competition. With this new law, the only thing you’ll have to worry about is having proof of your stay when it’s time to leave a review.

Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD, has unearthed a new treasure, private bathhouses built 2,000 years ago.

Alto Adige, a small but highly regarded Italian wine-producing region, is known for its exceptional wines. Below is background and tasting notes on some of its wines.

Investments into Italy's data centres will double to 10 billion euros ($10.3 billion) in the 2025-2026 period compared with the previous two years as technology heavyweights roll out spending plans, a research hub of Milan Polytechnic University said on Thursday.