Tracking culture for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Sports · CultureAlexander Zverev wins his first Grand Slam at Roland Garros, defeating Italy's Flavio Cobolli in five sets after years of heartbreak and injury.
Economy · CultureOTB Group's Renzo Rosso completes 100% acquisition of Viktor&Rolf haute couture. The Veneto-based group strengthens Italy's luxury position against LVMH and Kering competitors.
Economy · CultureItaly's first-ever 100-euro gold coin honors Ferrari with 499 limited pieces. UNESCO cuisine silver coin also debuts. Both sold out in presale.
Culture · National NewsAmadeus hints at possible Sanremo return beyond 2028 after Rai radio appearance. Learn his conditions, Fiorello's crucial role, and Italy's festival plans.
Sports · CultureFlavio Cobolli reaches Roland Garros semifinal, guaranteeing Italy's first men's finalist in 50 years. Top-10 debut secured.
Economy · CultureDisaronno closes €100M deal for Amaro Averna and Zedda Piras. Learn how this impacts Italian liqueur availability, jobs, and bar operations across Italy.
Politics · CultureFirst laywoman to lead Vatican communications takes office Nov 2026. Impact on Church messaging, Italy's Catholic institutions, and digital outreach explained.
Culture · TourismItaly acquires ancient Etruscan frescoes for €15M. François Tomb opens at Villa Giulia Rome June 25 with reconstructed burial chamber & rare paintings.
Culture · TourismOver 3,500 singers from across Italy joined Riccardo Muti in Ravenna June 1-2, 2026, for an unprecedented choral masterclass. €10 tickets gave public rare access.