Tracking national news for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · National NewsLeonardo posts 74% profit surge with €59B backlog, raising 2026 guidance. Major employment boost for Italian industrial hubs and defense sector.
Economy · National NewsItaly's June employment data reveals alarming youth joblessness at 18.4% amid rise in temporary contracts. Impact on young workers explained.
Politics · National NewsPresident Mattarella condemns Val Susa clashes as attack on democracy. Security restrictions, camping bans through August, 450 face prosecution.
Politics · National NewsItaly's RAI broadcaster faces governance paralysis. President Mattarella demands political resolution to protect media independence and EU compliance standards.
Politics · National NewsPresident Mattarella warns Italy faces democratic crisis as voter turnout hits record lows. Nearly 40% skip elections—discover why citizens are disengaging.
Politics · National NewsPresident Mattarella calls Italian politicians to stop premature campaigning and address citizens' concerns over energy, healthcare, and inflation in 2025.
Sports · National NewsAfter missing two World Cups, Italy appoints Mancini as coach and Ranieri as director to secure 2026 qualification and rebuild youth football from the ground up.
Economy · National NewsZegna Foundation offers 85 scholarships up to €50,000/year for Italian scholars. Study abroad, return within 5 years. STEM-focused, includes Asia destinations.
Economy · National NewsItalian shipbuilder Fincantieri's net profit surges 188% in H1 2025. Discover how record orders and underwater tech drive Italy's industrial revival.