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The train was travelling from the city of Turin to the suburb of Ivrea

Two dead, 20 injured in Italian train crash

Giuseppe Conte is backed by the 5-Star Movement and the far-right League

Giuseppe Conte named as new Italian Prime Minister

The euro fell as much as half a percent to $1.1783, its lowest since late December

Euro slides below $1.18 on Italy debt concerns

Business / 16 May

Italy's Monte dei Paschi di Siena reports a first-quarter net profit of €188m

Monte dei Paschi swings to Q1 net profit of €188m

Business / 11 May

UniCredit reported a net profit of €1.1 billion in the three months from January to March

UniCredit posts best Q1 results since 2007

Business / 10 May

German business confidence fell for a fifth consecutive month in April

Weak business morale in Germany, France and Italy

Business / 24 Apr

Lufthansa, EasyJet and Hungarian carrier Wizz Air are reported to be in the bidding for the troubled Italian airline

EU probes Italy's latest Alitalia rescue loan

Business / 23 Apr

Alitalia entered insolvency proceedings last year and the Italian government has since been seeking new investors

Lufthansa, EasyJet submit revised offers for Alitalia

Business / 11 Apr

An African migrant stands at the railway station in Bardonecchia, Italy

Italy to probe 'unacceptable' French customs operation

Ryanair has signed a deal recognising Italian pilots union ANPAC

Ryanair signs deal recognising Italy pilots union

Business / 08 Mar

Luigi Di Maio said his party, 5-Star Movement, emerged as the clear winner in the election

Anti-establishment parties jostle for position in Italy

Europe / 06 Mar

Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni cast his vote

Italian exit polls suggest hung parliament likely

Up to 500 tonnes of oranges are used in the festival

Pulp friction: Italian festival draws food fight fans

News Lens / 13 Feb

Migrants find shelter wherever they can

Migrants in Italy 'on the margin of society'

News Lens / 09 Feb

Unicredit's net profit came in at €801m, compared with analysts' average forecast of €523m

UniCredit's quarterly net profit tops forecast

Business / 08 Feb

Paramedics treat an injured person at the scene in Macerata

Six migrants injured in Italian drive-by shootings

Europe / 04 Feb

Starbucks plans to launch a high-end Reserve Roastery in Milan, which will be its first bid to attract Italian coffee drinkers

Starbucks set to open its first Italian store

Business / 02 Feb

The post dated from 2010 to 2017

Eight years of undelivered mail found in Italy

News Lens / 30 Jan

Toto Riina asked in July to be released from prison on the grounds of serious illness

Mafia 'boss of bosses' dies in Italian hospital

World / 17 Nov 17

In letters addressed to each of the five governments, the Commission pointed out that the reduction in their structural deficits fell short of what EU rules required

Commission warns five EU countries over 2018 budgets

Business / 27 Oct 17

Shares in Italy's fourth biggest bank resume trading today

Monte dei Paschi rises on market return

Business / 25 Oct 17

Monte dei Paschi's shares have not traded in Milan since last December

Monte dei Paschi shares to re-list tomorrow

Business / 24 Oct 17

Referendum posters in Veneto, Italy

EU parliament chief 'fears' spread of small nations

Europe / 22 Oct 17

Alitalia was put under special administration earlier this year after staff rejected a plan to cut jobs and salaries

Lufthansa, EasyJet among seven bidders for Alitalia

Business / 17 Oct 17

Lufthansa offers €500m to acquire the planes, airport runway slots and air crew of Italy's Alitalia

Lufthansa offers €500m for Alitalia's planes and slots

Business / 16 Oct 17

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