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The iconic Vespa scooter turns 80 this month, marking eight decades since a revolutionary design transformed post-war Italy and became a global symbol of freedom. From Roman Holiday to modern streets, this buzzing two-wheeler continues to represent effortless style and democratic mobility.
Raphael Anggoman just proved Indonesian racers can compete with the world's best, taking first place at an international electric kart championship in Italy. His victory opens doors for a new generation of motorsport talent back home.
Italy and Ethiopia have created a groundbreaking partnership that connects vocational training with real job opportunities across both countries. The program offers Ethiopian workers skills development at home and pathways to legal employment in Italy.
Two brothers just led Italy to their first-ever T20 World Cup victory with an incredible 10-wicket win over Nepal. Justin and Mosca Anthony smashed unbeaten half-centuries in a performance that completely transformed Italy's tournament hopes.
Italy now has enough solar projects in the pipeline to power millions of homes, with nearly 10 GW ready to break ground. The Mediterranean nation is quietly building one of Europe's most ambitious clean energy futures.
Italy's national cricket team just defeated Ireland in a stunning comeback, marking their first-ever victory against a top-tier cricket nation. The underdog win comes just weeks before Italy competes in their first-ever T20 World Cup.
Italy's cricket team secured their first-ever T20 World Cup victory, defeating Nepal by 10 wickets and leaving players crying with joy. The lowest-ranked team in the tournament now dreams of building proper cricket facilities across Italy.
In an unexpected twist of international baseball brotherhood, Italy demolished Mexico 9-1 to send their American rivals into the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals. Kansas City Royals player Vinnie Pasquantino hit three home runs for Italy and had a playful message for Team USA: "You're welcome."
When Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup for the third time in a row, restaurant owner Antonio Cacace found an unexpected silver lining: his New Zealand-born son Liberato is heading to the tournament as a starting player for the All Whites. The family's journey from watching Italy draw with New Zealand in 2010 to seeing their son represent the Kiwis showcases how dreams take unexpected paths.
Ethiopia and Italy are deepening their economic partnership through a major forum bringing government officials and business leaders together in Addis Ababa. The collaboration promises new opportunities in construction, energy, and urban development for Ethiopia's growing economy.
Italy is fighting back against coastal erosion with millions in protective infrastructure after losing 31 kilometers of shoreline. Dozens of communities are installing underwater barriers and restoring beaches to protect their iconic coasts.
Italy and South Korea are joining forces to blend ancient heritage with cutting-edge innovation, creating a powerful new model for cultural diplomacy. Their partnership goes far beyond the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics, opening doors for creative collaboration that spans museums, technology, and the arts.
Italy is doubling down on innovative solar technology by launching a new auction for floating photovoltaic systems on lakes and reservoirs. The country's environment ministry is allocating 30 megawatts of capacity to projects that generate clean energy while preserving valuable land.
Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino isn't just playing for Team Italy in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. He's leading a movement to grow baseball in his ancestral homeland from the ground up.
Italy will compete with its largest-ever Winter Paralympic team across all six sports when Milano Cortina 2026 opens on March 6. Double gold medalist Giacomo Bertagnolli leads a squad ready to shine on home snow.
After 32 losses spanning decades, Italy's rugby team finally defeated England 23-18 in a historic Six Nations match that brought tears and disbelief to players who never stopped believing.
Samuel Aldegheri became the first pitcher born and raised in Italy to start in the World Baseball Classic, delivering a dominant performance that could inspire a generation. Just three years ago, he was watching the tournament from a restaurant in Verona.
Southern Italy just gained its biggest pediatric research hospital after Santobono Pausilipon joined the nation's elite network of scientific medical institutes. The milestone brings specialized childhood disease research and treatment to a region that's needed it for decades.
In their first-ever T20 World Cup, football-loving Italy crushed Nepal by 10 wickets as brothers Anthony and Justin Mosca hit an unbeaten century partnership. The historic win proves underdogs can shine on cricket's biggest stage.
Italy is bringing together wildlife experts and government officials to modernize the country's animal rescue system. The April conference addresses new laws reshaping how the nation saves injured and orphaned wild animals.
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