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Italy reshapes Foreign Ministry into global hub for economic diplomacy
Italy will overhaul its Foreign Ministry in 2026, creating a dedicated branch for export promotion and positioning embassies as economic hubs worldwide.
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At La Scala, Shostakovich opens the season and sparks the city
La Scala opened its season with Shostakovich’s Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, a bold artistic choice that broke box-office records and drew both admiration inside the theater and protests outside.
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Formula 1 / Ferrari’s 2025 struggles: a season without wins and Hamilton’s tough debut
Ferrari closes a difficult 2025 season without wins, while Lewis Hamilton experiences his worst year with the team, marking historic lows in the Scuderia’s recent history.
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Italian bishops decry “wasteful” military spending, call for peace
Italy’s bishops criticize growing arms spending and urge a shift toward peace and human development in a new CEI statement.
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Italy unveils new three-year anti-tax evasion plan
The Revenue Agency’s new strategy targets over €41 billion in recovered taxes in three years, with early results already boosted by digital invoicing and tighter VAT controls.
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Italy’s auto market flatlines as sales remain far below pre-pandemic levels
New car sales in Italy remain stagnant, down 2.4% year-to-date and still 20% below 2019 levels.
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Italy’s crisis of confidence: declining wealth, weak institutions, rising authoritarian appeal
A new Censis Report reveals deep disillusionment in Italy, with 30% viewing autocracy favorably and little trust left in political leaders, Parliament, or the EU.
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Research shows how narrative skills shift across the lifespan
A study from Udine and Turin shows that healthy aging supports storytelling abilities but reduces spontaneous emotional expression in the oldest adults.
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Rare Greek Kore unearthed in Vulci sheds light on Etruscan–Greek exchange
The early-fifth-century sculpture is being restored in Rome as part of a broader project to reconstruct Vulci’s urban history.
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Leonardo secures multi-year support contract for Italy’s C-27J fleet
Leonardo and Italy’s National Armaments Directorate have signed a three-year Performance-Based Logistics contract to support the Italian Air Force’s C-27J “Spartan” fleet and the Full Motion Simulator at the International Training Centre in Pisa.
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Italy’s Frecciarossa expands high-speed network across Europe
Ferrovie dello Stato aims to grow international ridership by 40% with new cross-border high-speed connections extending north to Berlin and south to Naples.
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Stellantis unveils advanced automated-driving tech at EU Hi-Drive event
The Hi-Drive project aims to expand the conditions under which automated vehicles can operate safely, with Stellantis testing 5G and advanced sensing.
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From Rome to San Siro: the long journey of the 2026 Olympic Flame
taly kicked off the Milano–Cortina 2026 Olympic torch relay in Rome, sending the flame on a 60-stop, 10,001-torchbearer journey that will end at San Siro Stadium on February 6.
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Italy dominates European Swimming Championships in Lublin
With 20 medals, a world record and a wave of personal bests, Italy dominated the European Championships in Lublin, showcasing depth, unity and growing confidence ahead of major international events.
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