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| Thursday, December 18, 2025 |
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Meloni: Italy will not deploy troops to Ukraine
Prime Minister stresses the peace process requires Russia’s cooperation and reiterates Italy’s commitment to support security guarantees without sending soldiers.
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Pope Leo XIV and Israeli President Herzog condemn anti-semitism
Pontiff and Israeli leader discuss the recent Sydney attack and stress the need for continued peace efforts and humanitarian aid.
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Italians on Wikipedia in 2025: Sinner, the Popes, and the Garlasco crime dominate searches
From tennis and the Sanremo Festival to true crime and spirituality, Wikimedia Italia data reveal the topics that most captured Italians’ attention online in 2025.
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Holidays: between Christmas and Epiphany, 19.3 million Italians on the move
Year-end travel surges, with the vast majority of Italians choosing domestic destinations, according to a Federalberghi survey.
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Tajani: Italian exports grow despite tariffs and global challenges
Foreign Minister says Italy is on track to reach €700 billion in exports by 2027, with strong demand across international markets.
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Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics opening ceremony to feature Pierfrancesco Favino and Mariah Carey
Star-studded performances promise an immersive cultural and musical experience beyond the sporting events.
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Christmas shopping season: 20 million Italians hunt for gifts
In-store purchases make a strong comeback as holiday spending reaches €9.5 billion, with an average budget of €250 per person, according to a Confesercenti–Ipsos survey.
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Cinema: Italian producers say they are moving abroad
Lower certainty around tax credits and cuts to public funding are weighing heavily on production decisions.
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Education: The world's largest school mural unveiled in Naples
The work is dedicated to "Naples European Capital of Sport 2026," to the Sports Champions of Campania, and to the Champions of Napoli Football.
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National Institute of Statistics: Families with at least one pet on the rise
In 2024, there will be approximately 10 million families with at least one pet, equal to 37.7% of all families.
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The transport network is preparing for the Winter Olympics: more trains and more buses
High-speed, multimodal, and sports staff transportation systems have been upgraded.
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Innovation: new intelligent humanoid robots are Made in Italy
The Italian Institute of Technology launches Generative Bionics with a €70 million funding round, positioning Italy at the forefront of physical AI and humanoid robotics.
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Fiorentina hits Serie A low: fans protest with firecrackers at training center
Last-place standing fuels tension as supporters clash with club management, signaling both sporting and fan unrest.
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Italian study shows the mind can switch touch on and off
Research published in PNAS reveals that tactile perception depends not only on physical stimuli, but also on the brain’s sense of body ownership.
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