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The murder of a Nigerian vendor has shaken a community in Italy, writes Ismail Einashe.

During Italy's post-war boom years, Riva's glamorous runabouts were the pinnacle of "la dolce vita" – the Ferraris of motorboats, owned by movie stars, tycoons and royalty. Today, in an era of super-yachts, the company is working to keep Riva's spirit alive.

Restaurant chain hoped to export American-style slices to pizza's culinary birthplace, but Italians weren't buying it.

The company that ran Italian franchises for Domino's said customers favored mom-and-pop pies.

The American fast food giant is shuttering its Italian business just seven years after opening its first store in Milan.

The River Po has been running dry as it faces its worst drought in 70 years.

Greek authorities say five people have been charged with trying to smuggle nearly a hundred migrants into Europe on an unsafe vessel last week

Drought and unusually hot weather have raised the salt levels in Italy’s largest delta, where the mighty Po River feeds into the Adriatic Sea south of Venice

Drought and unusually hot weather have raised the salt levels in Italy’s largest delta, where the mighty Po River feeds into the Adriatic Sea south of Venice.

Once on par with white zinfandel, American rosé is now taken seriously — and made well.

The pharmaceutical company booked net income of $9.9 billion, a 78% increase over the same period during 2021.

The 56-year-old woman, who has not been named, died while trekking with her husband on Sunday.

There have been diplomatic negotiations over a mountain lodge that was built in Italy, over half of which is now on Swiss territory.

Organizers say next year’s Eurovision Song Contest will be staged in Britain because it is too risky to hold it in the designated host country, Ukraine.

Italy is heading for new elections and months of political instability, after its government collapsed.

Americans may want to be done with the pandemic, but the pandemic is not done with them.

While record-setting temperatures have subsided, wildfires and Italy's worst drought in decades are still putting lives at risk.

Details of a new anti-fragmentation tool will be closely watched and come at a critical moment as Italy faces another severe political crisis.

Netflix's second-quarter results may serve as a flag-in-the-ground moment for the company, for better or worse.

Get a look at a sport-by-sport schedules highlighting the most important competitions preceding the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Henrik Stenson is out as Ryder Cup captain for Europe.

In honor of the anniversary of “Die Hard,” actor Bruce Willis returned to the Nakatomi Plaza roof to re-create one of the movie's iconic scenes.

Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck file for a marriage license, months after their engagement. Get the latest on the "Marry Me" actress and "Justice League" star's romance!

Soprano Angel Blue said she would not perform at the Verona theater after it recently staged a different opera in which performers were in blackface.

Mario Draghi announces his resignation after a populist coalition partner withdraws its support.

The president of Sri Lanka fled the country early Wednesday, days after protesters stormed his home and office and the official residence of his prime minister amid a three-month economic crisis that triggered severe shortages of food and fuel. (July 13) (AP video/Rishi Lekhi and Eranga Jayawardena)

The outdoor world has produced another horror story involving a clumsy tourist, a lost cellphone, and a search-and-rescue mission

Italian authorities on Saturday put the final death toll of an avalanche in northern Italy at 11 and said all the victims had been identified nearly a week after a chunk of ice detached from a melting glacier and sent a torrent of ice, rock and debris on hikers below. Carabinieri Cmdr. Giampietro Lago, who headed a team of forensic experts identifying the remains, said the identity of the final hiker had been established and “there are no elements" at this point to suggest the death toll would grow. An apartment building-sized chunk of the Marmolada glacier in Italy’s Dolomite mountains detached July 3, sparking an avalanche of debris down the mountain that is a popular hiking destination in summer.

A video of North West getting sassy with a crowd of photographers following the Kardashians went viral earlier this week.

Two more victims were found Wednesday as efforts to locate missing people continued in the aftermath of last weekend's deadly avalanche.

Rocco Morabito, one of Italy's most wanted men, will serve 30 years after being arrested in Brazil.

A huge chunk of the glacier cleaved off Sunday, sparking an avalanche that sent torrents of ice, rock and debris plowing down the mountainside onto unsuspecting hikers below.

The terrain being searched is still so unstable that rescue crews are using drones to try to find any survivors while helicopters searched overhead.

Rescuers using drones are resuming the search for an estimated 13 people unaccounted-for following an avalanche in northern Italy that killed at least seven people and is being blamed in large part on rising temperatures that are melting glaciers

Thunderstorms hampered Monday the search for more than a dozen hikers who remained unaccounted for, a day after a huge chunk of an Alpine glacier in Italy broke off (July 4).

German engineers have tested a team of cute autonomous lunar robots on the volcanic moon-like slopes of Italy's Mount Etna.

The All England Club is appealing a fine levied by the WTA women’s professional tennis tour for banning Russian and Belarusian players from tournaments in Britain because of the war in Ukraine.

A large chunk of Alpine glacier broke loose Sunday afternoon and slid down a mountainside in Italy, sending ice, snow and rock slamming into hikers.

Alpine rescuers in Italy say a chunk of a glacier has broken loose and slid down a mountainside and barreled into more than a dozen hikers on a popular trail on the peak

The company has spent the past month rallying shareholders to vote for the proposal in sufficient numbers to overcome objections from founder Trevor Milton.

The country’s other post-war industrial titans left behind mixed legacies. Will his be different?

The annual event is taking place in Germany

Designers at Moscow Fashion Week wonder how they can stay in business without access to imported materials.

Our correspondents in Italy, El Salvador, India, Ireland and Canada explain the impact in countries across the globe.

Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel said he was "fully aware" that Russia could turn off the taps: "It's their choice."

Trevor Milton is facing a new federal fraud charge tied to his purchase of a Utah ranch.

Household wealth has been a source of comfort to the indebted nation. But affluence won’t buy off a financial crunch

The war in Ukraine is fueling fears of a natural gas emergency in Europe.

Italy’s Thomas Ceccon has set a world record in the men’s 100 backstroke and Katie Ledecky has claimed yet another gold at the swimming world championships in Budapest.

Oscar-winning film director and screenwriter Paul Haggis is being detained on sexual assault charges. He has previously been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women.

Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons offered a nostalgia play for next season, mixing gingham, coming from the feminine world, with masculine menswear.

Temperatures soar as scientists warn heatwaves are striking earlier in the year due to climate change.

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection continued its case Monday.

After a pilot crashed into a lake in Austin, Texas, paddleboarders on the water came to the rescue, pulling the pilot to safety.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

A travel coach can help clients pin down what they want from their next vacation.

The Supreme Court has ruled unanimously for an American woman who is involved in a bitter international custody dispute with her Italian husband over their young son.

Italy has been so successful in recovering illegally exported ancient artworks and artifacts that it has created a museum just for them

The great French film star Catherine Deneuve will receive the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement at the 79th Venice International Film Festival in September.

Italy has become the only country in Europe to increase Russian crude oil imports in an unintended consequence of European Union sanctions against Russia.

The Ocean Viking rescue ship has brought 294 migrants rescued in the central Mediterranean to a port in Sicily

Netflix has agreed to pay more than $59 million to settle a tax dispute in Italy.

Doctors have prescribed a wheelchair, cane and physical therapy to help heal Pope Francis’ bad knee.

Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra has won the Eurovision Song Contest in a clear show of popular support for the war-ravaged nation that went beyond the music.

Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra and its members' folk-hip hop anthem to their war-torn nation is the oddsmaker’s favorite to win the Eurovision Song Contest.

A Ukrainian circus troupe is performing a never-ending “Alice in Wonderland” tour of Italy.

President Joe Biden has hosted Italian Premier Mario Draghi at the White House as the U.S. works to maintain trans-Atlantic unity over the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Rising energy prices in Europe are testing the resolve of those caught between a dependence on cheap Russian energy and their revulsion at Moscow’s war in Ukraine.

For travelers going to southern Europe, summer vacations just got a whole lot easier.

Roger Federer intends to return to tournament tennis after what will have been more than a year away from the tour by playing at the Swiss Indoors in October.

Artist Pavlo Makov’s role representing Ukraine at the Venice Biennale has become an act of defiance against the Russian invaders, whose attacks on his adopted hometown of Kharkiv have grown more intense in recent days.

Soprano Anna Netrebko has been hired by the Monte Carlo Opera to sing this month following the Metropolitan Opera’s decision to drop her for failing to repudiate Russia President Vladimir Putin.

Almost two decades after they called off their engagement, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are ready to give it another try, the singer teased to fans Friday.

A judge in Genoa has ordered all 59 defendants to stand trial for the 2018 deadly collapse of a heavily used highway bridge in that Italian port city.

European champion Italy will miss the World Cup.

It doesn’t really matter what time of year it is, there’s almost always a beach calling my name somewhere.

A small bakery in northern Italy is trying to do its part to help Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion.

Railway authorities in Poland and Italy say major malfunctions in the electronic control systems have caused significant delays and cancellations on train routes in both countries.

The mayor of a Polish town has called out the leader of Italy’s right-wing League party for his pro-Kremlin views, derisively calling Matteo Salvini a “friend" of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The European Union is seeking to fully phase out its dependency on Russian energy “well before 2030” to ensure the 27-nation bloc no longer faces difficult decisions about hurting their own economies in geopolitical crises like the invasion of Ukraine.

Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from competing at the Paralympics because of their countries’ roles in the war in Ukraine.

Front-rows of A-listers and shoulder-to-shoulder seating gave Milan Fashion Week a pre-pandemic air.

Outside Milan’s luxury runway shows on Friday, two Ukrainian students held aloft signs reading “No World War III” and “No Putin” to draw attention to the war in their homeland and to urge the West to take harsher measures.

The European Broadcasting Union says that Russia will not be allowed an entry in this year's Eurovision Song Contest.

Mount Etna has roared back to spectacular action after a few months of relative quiet.

The 2022 Winter Games saw some unexpected and dramatic finishes, here are a few of the best.

All the U.S. men's curling needs to do is defeat Denmark on Wednesday night and the defending Olympic gold medalists will advance to the medal round for the second straight Olympics.

Sweden remained perfect and Canada found a way to win, plus other men's curling scores from around the ice in Session 8 of play Monday.

A particularly powerful eruption of Mount Etna has created a volcanic storm that sent bolts of lightning dramatically across the sky over eastern Sicily.

Canada, Great Britain, and the ROC all came away with wins in the second session of men's curling at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Italy will take on Norway Tuesday in the gold medal game of Olympic mixed doubles curling. Here's what to know about the game.

Italy took on Sweden and Norway faced off against Great Britain, all playing for a spot in the mixed doubles curling gold medal game.

Italian skater Arianna Fontana win gold in the women's 500m short track race for the second straight Olympics.

It was heartbreak for Canada in mixed doubles curling, with a millimeter measurement sending the team home.

The United States said last week it was imposing visa restrictions on several Belarusian nationals, citing Tsimanouskaya's case.

Arianna Fontana of Italy now has more Olympic medals than any short track skater in history after earning silver in the mixed team relay.

Team USA's Karen Chen and Team ROC's Kamila Valieva go head to head for the top spot in the team event.

After the United State was disqualified in the semifinal, China won its first-ever Olympic gold medal in the short track mixed team relay competition, barely edging out Italy.

Just getting started? Here are the absolute basics to prepare you for luge at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Italy improved to 4-0 with a decisive win over the Czech Republic, and other scores from around the curling ice Friday.