At least 120 killed as quake flattens towns in central Italy
At least 120 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck a remote area of central Italy today.
Aug 24, 2016, 23:25 PM IST
Europe not finished after Brexit: Italy PM
The European Union is determined to go forward and "write a new chapter in our history" after Britain's dramatic decision to leave the bloc, Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said on Monday.
Aug 23, 2016, 00:45 AM IST
Hollande, Merkel, Renzi to hold August Brexit summit: Paris
French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Italy`s Prime Minister Matteo Renzi will meet in August for a summit on the Brexit vote, the French presidency said Wednesday.
Jul 13, 2016, 15:59 PM IST
Death toll in Italy train crash rises to 27, cause still unclear
The death toll from a high speed train crash in southern Italy rose to 27 on Wednesday after rescuers worked through the night to try to extract bodies from the tangled wreckage and continued their search in the morning.
Jul 13, 2016, 15:30 PM IST
Mourners identify dead in Italy train collision
Relatives of victims of one of Italy`s worst rail accidents gathered to identify their dead on Wednesday, as rescue workers at the scene of the head-on collision between two trains dismantled the w
Jul 13, 2016, 14:10 PM IST
British PM meeting EU leaders in Brussels over Brexit vote today
British Prime Minister David Cameron will meet the European Union leaders in Brussels today, as the bloc meets to discuss the why Britain voted Brexit.
Jun 28, 2016, 13:36 PM IST
Italy PM Renzi suffers vote setback as 5-Star makes breakthrough
Renzi has said he would not step down whatever the results on Sunday.
Jun 20, 2016, 11:52 AM IST
Populist surge puts first woman in charge of Rome
Rome on Sunday elected populist Virginia Raggi as its first female mayor in a significant electoral reverse for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.
Jun 20, 2016, 03:09 AM IST
If Britain leaves Europe, it is forever, warns Italy
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi warned on Friday that if Britain opts to leave the European Union it would be forever, less than a week ahead of the UK's membership referendum.
Jun 17, 2016, 23:46 PM IST
Italians go to polls in crucial test for PM and right
More than 1,300 municipal councils will be elected in a two-round ballot to be completed on June 19.
Jun 05, 2016, 07:13 AM IST
Sir Claudio! Ranieri knighted after Leicester miracle
Earlier the Prime Minister of Italy, Matteo Renzi had called for him to be given a national honour.
May 20, 2016, 17:04 PM IST
Italy could release conversation in which PM Narendra Modi allegedly asked for information on Sonia Gandhi, says Agusta middleman
It has been claimed that PM Modi held a private conversation with his Italian counterpart Renzi on the sidelines of a UN meeting.
May 13, 2016, 13:24 PM IST
Italy overrules Church with green light for gay unions
The long-awaited and much-disputed legislation was hailed as a landmark but also criticised as falling short of full equality for gay couples, particularly in relation to adoption and marriage rights.
May 12, 2016, 03:07 AM IST
Italy holds confidence vote on gay unions bill
Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has called the vote, which begins at 2:10 pm in the lower house.
May 11, 2016, 15:53 PM IST
VVIP chopper scam: Govt to seek CBI report, blacklist AgustaWestland; Sonia Gandhi rejects allegations against her
Amid raging row over VVIP chopper scam, and sparks flying in Rajya Sabha after BJP leader Subramanian Swamy dragged Congress president Sonia Gandhi's name in the AgustaWestland VVIP helicopter bribery case, the government said on Wednesday that it will seek a report from the CBI on the deal and initiate the move to blacklist AgustaWestland and its parent company Finmeccanica.
Apr 27, 2016, 22:14 PM IST
AgustaWestland chopper deal: No bilateral meeting between PM Modi, Italian Premier Matteo Renzi at UNGA, says MEA
Ministry of External Affairs clarified on Wednesday vthat there was no bilateral meeting between Prime Minster Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart at UNGA in September 2015.
Apr 27, 2016, 19:45 PM IST
Italian referendum on oil concessions fails to reach quorum
Italian Premier Matteo Renzi says the jobs of oil workers have been preserved by the failure of a referendum
Apr 18, 2016, 07:28 AM IST
Italy insists `no invasion` after spike in migrant arrivals
Italy insisted Friday it was not facing an "invasion" after a spike in migrant boat crossings from Libya exacerbated fears the country is on the verge of becoming the main entry point for people trying to reach Europe.
Apr 15, 2016, 19:43 PM IST
Italian PM in Iran in push to win back economic clout
Italy`s prime minister looked to restore his country`s economic clout in Iran Tuesday as he became the highest-ranking European leader to visit Tehran since its nuclear deal with world powers.
Apr 13, 2016, 02:21 AM IST
Italy PM Renzi defends flagship reform before half-empty chamber
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, speaking on Monday to a half-empty parliament that had been abandoned by the opposition, defended his flagship constitutional reform, due to be voted on this week.
Apr 12, 2016, 01:39 AM IST
