Italy travel guidance updated following death of Pope Francis - 'large crowds are expected'

British holidaymakers have been issued a fresh travel update following the death of Pope Francis. Those already in Italy or with plans to visit shortly have been advised that Rome and Vatican City may see more visitors than usual. A period of mourning, …

Italy cancels all Serie A football games as the country mourns the death of Pope Francis in Vatican City

On April 21, Italy paused one of its greatest passions—football—as news broke of the passing of Pope Francis. The decision to cancel all domestic championship matches was announced swiftly, showing the deep respect and national mourning for the late …

Prayers in Italy for Pope Francis

With Mangia, Maria Pasquale Captivates Italy Lovers Globally and Emerges as an Authority on Italian Regional Food ...

Publisher Smith Street Books released “Mangia: How to Eat Your Way Through Italy” worldwide in March 2025, offering readers a passport to Italy’s 20 distinct regions, each with its own culinary dialect. The author, Maria Pasquale, is an award-winning food …

Italy's Serie A suspends soccer games due to Pope Francis' death

Pope Francis, who died Monday, often received soccer jerseys from his followers, including one from his favorite team, Argentine club San Lorenzo. File Photo by Dai Kurokawa/EPA-EFE April 21 (UPI) -- Serie A suspended Monday's slate of matches in …

Bulgari Opens Huge Jewelry-Manufacturing Facility in Italy 

Bulgari has expanded its jewelry-manufacturing facility, a move that will allow it to double production capacity over the next four years.  The site, which it expanded to 33,000 square meters from its previous 14,000 square meters, will also enable the …

The Red Brigades’ Terror Shook Italy to the Core

When one thinks of international terrorism in the twenty-first century, chances are one generally thinks of Islamist terrorist groups, such as Al Qaeda, the Taliban, ISIS, Hamas, Hezbollah, and so forth. But those of us who are old enough to remember the …

CBS Chicago's Vince Gerasole live in Italy on death Pope Francis

GEMS Education partners with Italy’s IICUAE

The agreement was formalised at a recent signing ceremony in Dubai, where both parties committed to deepening cultural, educational, and commercial ties between the UAE and Italy. The initiative was made possible in large part thanks to the instrumental …

Soccer-Italy's Serie A matches postponed after death of Pope Francis

FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis is silhouetted against a window light at the end of a meeting with Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo at the Vatican October 25, 2013. REUTERS/Max Rossi/File Photo (Reuters) -Italy’s top-flight …