Tracking national news for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
National News · Digital LifestyleSiena police charge 13 minors with spreading racial hatred, glorifying Nazism, and illegal weapons possession in 'Format 18' operation. Warning signs and legal consequences explained.
Politics · National NewsItalian magistrates accuse Justice Ministry of crossing constitutional line in L'Aquila court inspection. Dispute could reshape judicial independence and court accountability.
National News · PoliticsA 48-year-old man near Naples has confessed to killing two women at an abandoned construction site on consecutive days in May. Details on the arrest and ongoing investigation.
Economy · National NewsItaly's March 2026 exports jumped 7.4% led by metals and energy. Import costs rose 2.5% monthly. Analysis of trade data for businesses and residents.
Economy · National NewsMilan's FTSE Mib drops 2.08% due to dividends and geopolitical tensions. Learn how rising oil prices and ECB rate hikes affect your savings, mortgages, and energy bills in Italy.
Sports · National NewsJannik Sinner becomes first Italian champion at Rome Internazionali in 50 years. Historic win and path to French Open domination.
Politics · National NewsAccuser challenges Italian justice system at ECHR, citing political bias. First TV interview airs tonight on RAI 3 Report.
Transportation · National NewsUSB labor strike halts trains, buses across Italy May 18. Rome transit limited 6-9am, 5-8pm. Milan unaffected. Real-time updates and travel alternatives.
National News · PoliticsA Modena resident stopped a knife attacker who drove into pedestrians, injuring 8. His heroism sparked debate on mental health monitoring gaps across Italy.