The Latest Breaking News from Italy

The Albanian government has put forth a draft law on a contentious deal with Italy to jointly process some asylum applications of migrants arriving in Italy by sea

In a decade which saw the introduction of the Champions League and the Premier League, a look at the players who stood out in midfield

Defending champ Italy needs strong finish to qualify for Euro 2024; Albania, Slovenia can secure group victories; Romania, Israel have outside chances. Twelve teams will qualify, eight already have; Netherlands, Hungary, Serbia best placed. Croatia, Italy in danger of not qualifying directly.

Udogie was keen to be available for Italy's decisive Euro 2024 qualifiers

Giorgia Meloni’s involvement highlights government’s growing interest in shaping output of Italy’s cultural institutions

The Italian PM has watered down old far-right ideas for the 21st century – and is attempting to remake Italy in her own image, says Anne McElvoy, executive editor of Politico

Vineyard tours, one-of-a-kind cuisine and a Unesco-protected natural wonder – it’s time to head to northern Italy and give Piedmont your full attention, writes Alessia Armenise

Research shows global heating creates ‘whiplash effect’ of erratic extremes – often in poorest countries

Novak Djokovic achieved a record-extending 8th year-end No. 1 ranking on Nov 13, securing it with a match win at the ATP Finals. ATP President Andrea Gaudenzi presented Djokovic with the trophy and he celebrated with his team. Djokovic beat Pete Sampras' record of 6 years at No. 1 two…

It’s not time for Pep Guardiola to panic, but Chelsea’s unpredictable style removed what the manager covets most: control

Defender struggling with muscle problem suffered last month