Paris 2024's controversial Olympic ceremony sparked culture wars with its modern reinterpretation, while Milan-Cortina embraced tradition and unity, expert say.

The U.S. men's curling team suffered two losses to China and Italy in round-robin play on Tuesday, hurting their hopes for a semifinal spot.

The chief of the U.S. Ski Team says Lindsey Vonn is preparing to return to the United States a week after crashing in the Olympic downhill.

Italy’s conservative government led by Premier Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday has approved a bill introducing new measures aimed at fighting illegal immigration, including a so-called “naval blockade” for migrant ships trying to reach Italian shores.

MILAN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Italy's Olympic ice hockey adventure is over after defeat to Switzerland in the men's playoff round on Tuesday, but there was more pride than disappointment for the hosts whose goaltender Damian Clara attracted attention for some superb displays.

In 1991 the Teatro Petruzzelli in the southern city of Bari was also destroyed in a blaze. It only reopened ​in 2009. Both those fires were caused by arson. Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.

Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni broke his silence about the controversial episode that unfolded in Saturday’s Derby d’Italia.During Tuesday’s press conference via FCInterNews, the

Italy's absence from discussion of peace in Mediterranean would not only be 'politically incomprehensible' but also contrary to Article 11 of its constitution, says Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani - A