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President Sergio Mattarella will consider whether a stable coalition is possible

Coalition talks under way in Italy after PM resigns

Giuseppe Conte (C) with ministers Matteo Salvini (L) and Luigi Di Maio during his resignation speech

Italian prime minister's resignation is accepted

Europe / 20 Aug

The Open Arms vessel is currently off the Italian island of Lampedusa

Migrants disembark charity ship onto Lampedusa

Europe / 20 Aug

Open Arms said that disembarking in Mallorca would add another three days to what has been a trying situation

Spain says no deal with Italy on migrants, offers ports

The Open Arms vessel is currently off the coast of Lampedusa

Migrant ship unable to accept Spanish offer

The names of the 43 victims were read out at the mass

Italian road execs asked to leave Genoa ceremony

Europe / 14 Aug

The bar's owner Sara Poggi shows the receipt of the winning ticket in the SuperEnalotto lottery

€2 ticket scoops massive €209m Italian lotto jackpot

Europe / 14 Aug

Transgressors could be slapped with a fine of up to €400

A step too far? Rome cracks down on sitting tourists

News Lens / 07 Aug

The 3,330 metre high volcano often erupts but rarely causes damage

Further eruptions draw crowds to see Mount Etna

News Lens / 29 Jul

The Libyan navy said a wooden boat carrying around 250 people sank (file pic)

More than 100 migrants missing off Libyan coast - IOM

Two tombs were opened earlier this month in the search for Emanuela Orlandi

Vatican opens burial chambers in missing teen search

Europe / 20 Jul

A heavy emission of ash into the sky forced the closure of two airports

Mount Etna erupts, disrupting flights in Sicily

News Lens / 20 Jul

The tourists made a coffee on the steps of the Rialto Bridge

Venice coffee costs rule-breaking German tourists €950

Europe / 19 Jul

Atlantia will join Ferrovie, the finance ministry and US carrier Delta in an effort to relaunch Alitalia with an overall capital injection of around €1 billion

Italy state railway picks Atlantia for Alitalia rescue

Business / 16 Jul

Italian police show off the seized missile in Turin

Italian police seize missile from far-right group

Emanuela Orlandi's remains were not found in the Vatican tombs

Vatican graves dug in missing teen search empty

Europe / 11 Jul

Image: Piero D'Incecco

18 hurt as huge hailstones batter Italian town

News Lens / 11 Jul

Economic growth in the euro zone would slow this year to 1.2% from 1.9% in 2018, the latest predictions from the European Commission suggest

Euro zone growth outlook cut as US trade risks grow

Business / 10 Jul

The vessel Alex docked at the port of Lampedusa in defiance of a ban on entering Italian waters

Rescue boat carrying 41 migrants docks at Italian port

A boat leaves the port of 'Pertuso' as the coastline is seen covered with a layer of volcanic ash

Stromboli begins clean-up after volcano eruption

Europe / 04 Jul

The volcano is known to be active but today there was a particularly powerful eruption

One dead, tourists flee as Italian volcano erupts

Europe / 03 Jul

Explosive charges blow up the eastern pylons of Genoa's Morandi motorway bridge

Controlled explosions demolish remains of Genoa bridge

Europe / 28 Jun

Euro zone economic sentiment fell to its lowest point in nearly three years in June

Euro zone economic sentiment falls to 3-year low

Business / 27 Jun

UniCredit has long been interested in expanding in Germany

UniCredit puts possible Commerzbank bid on ice: sources

Business / 25 Jun

Montevideo's Central Prison (File image)

Mafia boss escapes through roof of Uruguayan jail

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