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Italy votes to give rights to gay couples

Italy has joined the rest of Europe in giving some legal rights to gay couples. The lower Chamber of Deputies voted 369-193 with two abstentions...

Pope seeks to renew European dream as he accepts unity prize

Pope Francis, accepting a prize for promoting European unity, has bemoaned that the continent's people "are tempted to yield to our own selfish interests...

Mario Balotelli wants to stay at Milan; Liverpool fans rejoice

Mario Balotelli has admitted he was never happy at Liverpool and does not want to go back. The 25-year-old former Manchester City striker is on...

400 migrants die as boat capsizes off Greece

More than 400 migrants, mostly from Somalia, are reported to have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea on a boat trip from Libya to Italy. The...

Italy set to give all unsold food in supermarkets to the needy

Hot on the heals of France, Italy will become the second European country to donate its food waste to charity. The bill will ban supermarkets...

Italy’s Senate approves civil unions

Italy's Senate has voted to grant legal recognition to civil unions, as the last holdout in Western Europe took a compromise step to give...

Bayern secure away goals in Juventus draw

Juventus 2 Bayern Munich 2 Juventus came from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw in the first leg of their Champions League last-16...

Preliminary charges for Nicolas Sarkozy over 2012 campaign funds

French magistrates have handed former president Nicolas Sarkozy preliminary charges over suspected illegal overspending on his failed 2012 re-election campaign. France had a ceiling on...

Covering up nude statues for Iran President’s visit ‘incomprehensible’

Italy’s culture minister has criticised as “incomprehensible” the decision to cover up naked statues at a Rome museum where Iranian president Hassan Rouhani was...

Italian cities ban New Year’s Eve fireworks because of smog

Smog has helped put a damper on New Year’s Eve celebrations throughout Italy, as Rome, Milan and other cities ban fireworks to avoid aggravating...

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