Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · National NewsItaly's Defense Minister Crosetto apologizes for staying in Dubai with sons during Iran airstrikes. Opposition demands resignation amid political fallout and government accountability questions.
Politics · TransportationIranian strikes close UAE airspace, stranding Italian tourists and students. Emergency flights arranged. What residents and travelers must know.
Transportation · PoliticsDefense Minister Crosetto flies home via Oman after Iranian strikes close UAE airspace. Implications for Italian residents in the Gulf region.
Politics · National NewsItaly's March 22-23 constitutional referendum on judicial reform explained. Career separation, CSM changes, and how to vote—all you need to know.
Sports · PoliticsRising geopolitical tensions prompt enhanced security measures for Paralympic Winter Games opening in Verona March 6. Flight issues affect some delegations.
Politics · National NewsMarch 22-23, 2026 referendum splits prosecutors and judges into separate tracks. No minimum turnout required. How Italy's judicial overhaul affects you.
National News · PoliticsSecond worker dies at Taranto's Acciaierie d'Italia as unions demand action. What the safety crisis means for Italy's industrial workforce and future.
Economy · PoliticsItaly's 3.1% deficit keeps it under EU scrutiny, raising taxes and cutting services. Learn what the missed target means for residents and expats.
Economy · PoliticsMiddle East tensions push oil past $78/barrel and gold to $5,383.97. Learn how rising energy costs affect inflation, bills, and your wallet in Italy.