The son of Italian immigrants in Argentina, Pope Francis placed the plight of migrants and refugees at the heart of his moral ...

Italy’s geopolitical ascendancy is prefigured around developing closer hydrocarbon ties to Libya via energy giant ENI.

The Italian Resistance offered an entire generation the chance to make radical choices, to decide not only on their deeds but ...

Argentine Marcelo Bruno jumped into a car early on Thursday and set off on the long drive to Rome from Syracuse on the island ...

The pope’s attention to migration and climate change were well known, but the pope was also attentive to a number of other global issues and challenges like nuclear disarmament, tax justice, ...

Italy is keen to cooperate with Bangladesh in preventing irregular migration and human trafficking, as well as enhancing the ...

The World Bank and Italy today signed an agreement to advance sustainable development in Africa, complementing the country’s recent contributions to multilateral development and increasing its ...

About 200 of the 266 men to hold the title of pope hailed from within the borders of Italy. Here is a look at others, like Pope Francis, who didn't.

His papacy set many new precedents for the church, and his successor will be chosen from a group that he himself quietly transformed.

When I think of Italy, I picture Renaissance artwork, historic architecture, delicious cuisine, and trendsetting fashion.

In the weeks that follow the passing of a pontiff, the city of Rome, and the Vatican in particular, comes alive with ...

Grace Enjei fled war-torn Cameroon for Cyprus in hopes of eventually reaching Europe, and with Pope Francis’ help, eventually ...