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- Citizenship
The Constitutional Court will broadcast a hearing on Italian citizenship next Tuesday.
Waiting for Italian citizenship generates anxiety; psychologist explains how to cope with the period.
It's in effect: Italians living abroad can now apply for the CIE (Foreigner's Identity Card) at any comune (municipality).
American magazine blames citizenship law for the decline of Italian football.
According to legal experts, those who prepared documents before the decree retain the right to Italian citizenship.
- Italy in Brazil
Three of Italy's main consulates in Brazil will undergo a change in leadership.
The most Italian city in Santa Catarina is preparing for a festival that expects 150.000 visitors.
Italian Republic Roundabout: a roundabout to call our own.
Ciccillo Matarazzo Award honors Costanza Pascolato and Rubens Ricupero
Italian festival transforms a city in the interior of São Paulo with gastronomy and culture.
- Italian heritage
Paula Toller: national rock muse is the great-granddaughter of Trentinos
Ary Toledo, the humor and Italian roots that marked his life
Rolando Boldrin: Italian-Brazilian became a symbol of Brazilian popular culture
Italianism pays tribute to Rolando Boldrin this Sunday
Guarnieri came from Italy and made history in the performing arts
- Destinations
Speed camera becomes the main source of income for an Italian city.
Strike in Portugal affects flights from Brazil; see how to plan your trip.
The two Wonders of the World unite: Christ the Redeemer and the Colosseum announce an agreement.
Where to live in Italy: the 2026 ranking for seniors, young people and children.
How the fake photographer scam at the Trevi Fountain works; and how to protect yourself.
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- Gastronomy
Five award-winning pubs in Milan recognized by Slow Food for craft beer.
CNN says the best pizza in the world isn't Italian. It's from London.
Negroni: the cocktail that originated in a Florentine bar and conquered the world.
In Rome, Wesley faces 'internet court' with his carbonara recipe.
Two sandwiches of Italian origin make the list of the best in the world.
- Lifestyle
Sapienza leads the ranking of the best universities in Italy in 2026; see the list.
The European Commission is asking Italy and eight other countries to end border controls.
The European Union is offering a free online Italian course for beginners.
At 107 years old, Italian woman reveals what she eats every day and wants to reach 120.
Republic Day in Italy will feature Frecce Tricolori, events, and free museums.
- Sport
Final blow: Meloni government defends intervention in the Italian national team.
Historic humiliation: Italy falls to Bosnia and is eliminated from its third consecutive World Cup.
It's today: Italy decides its place in the World Cup in a decisive match against Bosnia.
Decision day: Italy faces Northern Ireland to keep their World Cup dreams alive; where to watch.
Italian referee arrested for heading illegal betting scheme.
- Study in Italy
Sapienza leads the ranking of the best universities in Italy in 2026; see the list.
"The exodus begins at the university": Calabria will pay 1.000 euros to curb the exodus of young people.
See which university courses are expected to generate the most jobs in Italy by 2028.
Behind only France and Germany: Italy has the 3rd largest university ecosystem in the EU.
Top 10: The most sought-after university cities in Italy
- Gastronomy
Sports
Samuele Inácio chooses Italy and rules out the chance to represent Brazil.
Italy in Brazil
Diplomatic rotation leads to the exchange of consuls in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Porto Alegre.
Citizenship
Italy's Constitutional Court will hold a hearing on new citizenship rules next Tuesday (9).
Italian politics
With 155 votes in favor, the text moves on to the Senate. The first reactors could become operational between 2034 and 2035, according to the government.
Study in Italy
Sapienza, Padua, and Milan lead the CWUR 2026 ranking. See which Italian universities appear among the best in the world.
Eat and drink
Establishments recognized by the Birre d'Italia 2027 guide stand out for their selection of wines, quality food, and service.
Italian Party
A municipality in southern Santa Catarina is setting up themed decorations and aims to surpass the attendance figures of recent years at the 20th edition of the event.
Citizenship
Descendants report fear and discouragement in the face of the uncertainties of the process. An expert offers guidance on how to navigate this period without letting their lives come to a standstill.
Fashion and Society
The festival takes place between June 5th and 7th in Bagheria and Palermo, with Villa Valguarnera isolated and a security operation underway.
Working in Europe
Bureaucracy, language barriers, and complicated immigration processes hinder the hiring of workers from non-member countries.
Art & Culture
Peppino Mazzullo created the voice of the little mouse in 1961 at RAI and celebrates the centenary in a public square in Santo Stefano di Briga.
Art & Culture
In Italy, Corpus Christi is celebrated on Sunday and is not a civil holiday.
Italy in Brazil
Balneário Camboriú will name its roundabout after the Italian Republic on June 2nd.
Italian diplomacy
The Italian Consul General in São Paulo is stepping down after four years in the position.
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Destinations
Data from Codacons shows how tiny localities collect fortunes in fines, while Rome and Milan register a sharp decline.
Daily
The decision could facilitate the movement of those traveling to or living on the continent. See which nations are involved and what changes in practice.
Lifestyle
This official European Commission program teaches the language from scratch, free of charge and without fixed schedules. See the step-by-step instructions.
Lifestyle
Born in Friuli and marked by war, she maintains a good sense of humor and has a simple explanation for her long life.
History
The referendum brought nearly 25 million people to the polls and divided the country between North and South. Understand the vote that founded the State...
Italy in Brazil
The award presented at Terraço Itália celebrates Brazilians of Italian descent who bring the two countries closer together.
History
The congressman expressed gratitude for the descendants' work in preserving the culture and recalled the first time women had the right to vote in 1946.
Citizenship
Those registered with AIRE can now apply for the CIE at Italian municipalities; the cartacea card expires on August 3rd.
Daily
The Festa della Repubblica will feature a parade in Rome, the Frecce Tricolori, free museums, and events in cities such as Milan, Venice, and Turin.
Italians abroad
The organization celebrates its 60th anniversary, announces a museum of Venetian emigration, and calls for more support from the Veneto Region for its international community.
Immigration
Data from the Comune shows 2.660 former residents have left Italy in three years.
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