Italy’s $4.7 billion cheese economy is feeling the heat as climate change threatens its cheese banks that hold Parmigiano wheels as loan collateral

Extreme heat is straining the vaults that hold Parmigiano wheels as loan collateral, and economists say the damage runs wider ...

Italian businessman is mastermind behind journalist bomb attack, police say

Valter Lavitola, a former journalist and import-export businessman who owns a restaurant in Rome, was close to former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi.
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Ducati's €121 Million R&D Programme: What Italy's €33.5M Grant Really Funds

Borgo Panigale is getting help with its homework. Italy's Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy has greenlit a ...

Italy Swelters, Giving Other Europeans a Preview of What’s to Come

Forecasters with the Italian Air Force Meteorological Service warned that temperatures on Saturday could once again reach 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) during the middle of the day ...

Italy swelters, Hungary and Romania turn off the lights as Europe's heatwave rages on

Italy took the unprecedented step of putting all its major cities on the top level of health alert due to high temperatures ...
The Economist

World in Brief: Todd Blanche confirmed as attorney-general; Spain imposes border restrictions on Italy

Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer—as attorney-general. Mr Blanche sparked outrage for agreeing to create a $1.8bn fund to ...
Al-Monitor

'Dreams disappear' as Gaza students await evacuation to Italy

Palestinian students hoping to study in Italy, Turkey, the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium face unexplained delays, students have told AFP — Omar AL-QATTAA Dozens of Gaza students who won ...

Drought scorches Italy's rice belt as water supplies hit record lows​

By Matteo Negri BREME, Italy, Aug 10 (Reuters) - On Giuseppe Tagliabue's estate on the Lombardy side of the Po River, the yellow of ripening rice plants gives way to the barren brown of fields where ...