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Sofia and Leonardo are the most popular names in Italy, and older names like Emma are making a comeback. Understand the cycle that causes a name to disappear and then return.
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- Citizenship
Italian citizenship: Revocation will decide whether documents can be submitted after the start of the proceedings.
Why do old names disappear and then come back into fashion in Italy?
Italian surnames that originated from flaws, jokes, and nicknames.
Court overturns 'exclusively Italian citizenship' rule in case between Tajani Decree and Law 74
Scheduling failure cannot prevent Italian citizenship, court rules.
- Italy in Brazil
33rd São Caetano Italian Festival begins this Saturday (8)
The new Italian consul in Rio is a former ambassador and speaks Portuguese.
Pietro Tombaccini assumes the Italian Consulate in Belo Horizonte.
Italy's new consul general in São Paulo promises more efficient services.
150 years later, great-grandson transforms the journey of Italian immigrants into a novel.
- 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
A feud between Meloni and Sánchez is already disrupting Italians' vacations in Spain.
Italy rejects Spain's ultimatum and maintains border controls.
Driving in Italy? 5 items you need to have in your car to avoid fines.
Going to Italy? See what the suspension of the Schengen Agreement means for Brazilians.
Meloni chooses Puglia for the fifth consecutive time to spend his summer vacation.
- Corn (Mais)
- Gastronomy
Italy leads the growth of premium wines in Brazil, with an increase of 14,3%.
Pizza Day: Why the Brazilian slice isn't the same as the Italian one.
Naples is the only Italian city on the list of the world's best places to eat.
Two ice creams for 44 euros in Rome raise warnings about tourist scams.
Five award-winning pubs in Milan recognized by Slow Food for craft beer.
- Lifestyle
Italy approves temporary identity document for those who need to travel and are still waiting for the CIE (Foreigner's Identity Card).
Summer of 2026 could surpass Italy's 2003 heat record.
Italian sanitation workers help woman recover €1 million lottery ticket thrown in the trash.
Without immigration, Italy's population would shrink, Istat data shows.
Motorhome veers onto road and kills 6 in head-on collision in Italy.
- Sport
Roberto Mancini returns to manage the Italian national team after three years.
Pirlo's connection to betting company brings down Maldini and Leonardo from the Italian national team.
Italian roots in the World Cup final: Messi and Simeone almost played for Italy.
Ancelotti, the Italian referee, and Martinelli: Brazil beat Japan with an Italian accent.
Ronaldinho explains his move to Ravenna and promises a historic project in Italy.
- Study in Italy
Three Italian cities are among the best in the world for university students.
What is 'maturità', the exam taken by 527 students 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.
- Gastronomy
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