Air travellers in Italy face disruption to flights on Saturday 26 July due to nationwide strike action by airport ground staff and Volotea cabin crews.

Italy will offer a special rail service this summer with the Sicilia Express, a sleeper train linking the northern city of Turin with the island of Sicily.

Footballer Romano Floriani Mussolini, great-grandson of Italy's wartime Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, is set to make his debut in Serie A next month.

An investigation is under way after a bus operated by Rome public transport company ATAC burst into flames in the Fleming district of the city on Tuesday.

Italian senators on Wednesday passed new legislation aimed at combatting femicide and gender-based violence, giving the bill their unanimous approval.

Visitors to the Trevi Fountain could soon be charged €2 to see the iconic Rome landmark as the city council's plan to introduce an entry fee steps up a gear.

Italy's Campi Flegrei, a highly seismic zone near Naples, was shaken on Friday by a 4-magnitude earthquake. There were no immediate reports of injuries.

Palermo public prosecutors file an appeal to the court of cassation against the acquittal of Italian deputy premier Matteo Salvini in the Open Arms case.

The organisers of an Italian cultural festival have announced the cancellation of an upcoming concert due to be led by pro-Putin conductor Valery Gergiev.

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Rome is steeped in religious traditions however few are as popular as Festa de' Noantri which has attracted large crowds every summer for almost 500 years.