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The Rome Film Fest is one of Italy’s major autumn cultural events
November 2026 | La Gazzetta Italiana
The Rome Film Fest is one of Italy’s major autumn cultural events, bringing together international celebrities, Italian filmmakers and movie enthusiasts in the heart of the capital. Held at the Auditorium Parco della Musica, the festival celebrates...
Italy’s economic outlook was a major focus last month
November 2026 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Italy’s economic outlook was a major focus last month. The Bank of Italy reported on October 12 that the economy has demonstrated greater resilience than expected, although international crises and financial-market uncertainty continue to pose...
Italy’s parliament has approved a major overhaul of the electoral system
November 2026 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Italy’s parliament has given final approval to a major overhaul of the country’s electoral system, delivering an important political victory for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her governing coalition. Approved on October 8, the legislation...
Pope Leo XIV is recovering following surgery for lung cancer
November 2026 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Pope Leo XIV is recovering well following surgery for lung cancer. On October 13, 2026, the 70-year-old pontiff underwent a successful operation at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital to remove the lower lobe of his right lung after doctors diagnosed lung...
Several archaeological finds have been reported in Italy in 2026
October 2026 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Several significant archaeological finds have been reported in Italy in 2026, including some uncovered only weeks ago. Archaeologists at the ancient city of Kainua near Marzabotto uncovered a 2,500-year-old Etruscan ritual well near Bologna....
Italy has experienced its hottest summer in decades
October 2026 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Italy has experienced its hottest summer in more than seven decades, with temperatures reaching record levels across much of the country. According to Italy’s National Research Council Institute for BioEconomy, the average temperature during the...
Kimi Antonelli delivered a victory at the Italian F1 Grand Prix in Monza
October 2026 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Kimi Antonelli has become Italy’s newest sporting sensation after delivering a remarkable victory at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza. SUBSCRIBE NOW!
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Tourism remains a major economic engine in Italy
September 2026 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Tourism remains a major economic engine in Italy. Despite the heat, Italy continues to enjoy enormous international appeal. Tourism remains one of the country’s most important economic sectors, supporting millions of jobs and generating hundreds of...
Italy has experienced exceptionally high temperatures
September 2026 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Extreme heat is another major story across Italy. Italy has experienced repeated periods of exceptionally high temperatures this summer, with the latest heat wave affecting cities across the country. The heat is more than an inconvenience. Italy is...
