Ms. Meloni’s conservative government has focused on law and order since taking office in October 2022. A security decree passed in June 2025 created more than a dozen new crimes, including protest activity in prisons and migrant centers, and made some kinds of demonstrations punishable with up to two years in prison.

The staging of the biathlon competitions in Antholz-Anterselva in northern Italy is set to give tourism in the region a huge boost as hotels, restaurants and attractions showcase their unique German-influenced culture for a global Olympic audience.

MILAN (AP) — Italy’s Ladin minority settled a millennium ago in the Dolomite mountain hamlet of Anpezo — now the two-time Olympic host city of Cortina d’Ampezzo. But members of this ancient ethnolinguistic group are disappointed that the Winter Games will not spotlight their culture.

:: Amphibious vehicles evacuated around 300 children stranded in schools in Milan Firefighters in northern Italy on Monday (September 22) rescued residents trapped in residential areas and schools as heavy rains triggered flooding and landslides in parts ...

On the surface, the comparison feels natural: two mountain regions, two Winter Olympic legacies, two places that know what it means to host snow sports. But look a little closer and the similarities start to thin out fast.

From presenting at the Golden Globes to making their rounds at men’s fashion week, Heated Rivalry stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie are simply everywhere. Over the weekend, the duo were even spotted in northern Italy, where they served as torch bearers for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A powerful winter storm brought heavy snow and widespread disruption to northern Italy with firefighters mobilised across the region on January 7. Local media reported that the regional ...

A favorite in Northern Italy’s Dolomites region, the rich and creamy Bombardino is the perfect warming tipple for autumn and winter. ByNicole Trilivas, Former Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nicole ...

Vinny DeCosmo of DeCosmo Italian Market brings a sampling of Northern Italy’s most famous (and delicious) formaggi and explains the factors that contribute to each one’s unique flavor.