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| Wednesday, November 19, 2025 |
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The global cost of “Italian-sounding” products: a burden that reaches €120 billion a year
From fake Parmigiano to imagined traditions, counterfeit Italian goods continue to drain the economy and distort the global perception of Made in Italy.
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Italy loses Iveco: Elkann sells iconic vehicle maker to Tata Motors
The sale marks another shift in Italian industry as the Indian company acquires factories, technology, and a significant footprint in Italy and Europe.
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Italy blocks telemarketing calls using fake mobile numbers
A new communications authority Agcom rule comes into force today, introducing filters that stop telemarketing calls made from fake Italian mobile numbers—part of a broader effort to curb spoofing and protect consumers from scams.
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Italy’s retail crisis: shops are disappearing under tax burdens
Confcommercio warns of dramatic closures in historic centers and small towns as mounting tax pressures and structural challenges accelerate the decline.
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New “Community of Italophony” launched to promote Italian worldwide
A new international forum dedicated to the Italian language aims to strengthen cultural dialogue, diplomacy, and the global appreciation of Italian identity.
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Turin hosts 300 museum directors from around the world
The 57th annual International Committee for Museums and Collections of Modern Art conference brings curators and directors together to tackle urgent global challenges in contemporary art.
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AI is about to change Italians’ purchasing patterns
With 55% of citizens now using artificial intelligence daily, a new, more selective consumer emerges, expecting technology to reshape both in-store and online shopping.
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Health, fructose, and pancreatic cancer: what’s the link?
An Italian study offers new clues on one of the world’s deadliest tumors, shedding light on how excessive fructose intake might influence cancer development.
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Italy remains the preferred study destination for Americans students
For the fourth year in a row, the country leads global rankings as more than 45,000 U.S. students choose Italy for their academic experience.
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Italy headed to 2026 World Cup Playoffs: Sweden and North Macedonia among possible rivals
Italy will need to go through the March playoffs to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. The draw on 20 November could pit the Azzurri against familiar and unwelcome opponents from past campaigns.
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Soccer: Italy’s endless World Cup chase
Two decades after lifting the trophy, the Azzurri enter yet another do-or-die playoff in a struggle that now defines a generation.
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Basketball / EuroLeague match in Bologna raises security concerns as tensions grow
The upcoming Virtus Bologna–Maccabi Tel Aviv EuroLeague game has sparked worries about public order, with the city’s mayor urging national authorities to reconsider holding the match as scheduled.
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Giorgia named Billboard Italia’s Woman of the Year
With three decades of iconic music behind her, the Roman singer-songwriter is honored for a career that continues to evolve, inspire, and redefine Italian artistry.
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Italian journalists strike on November 28 over a decade-long contract freeze
The union calls for renewed labor agreements, fair compensation, and stable conditions as news quality and pluralism suffer under prolonged contractual stagnation.
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