News Archive for July 2019

Here you can find articles published in July 2019. Return to full archive here

01 July
- Rome's Fiumicino rated the 'best airport in Europe'
- Where to catch outdoor cinema in Italy this summer
- Italy still baking in heatwave as parts of western Europe cool off
- Italian word of the day: 'Quadro'
02 July
- Venice puts off charging entry fees until next year
- What you need to know about shopping at Italian food markets
- Italy insists it's 'on track' to avoid EU budget fines
- Tell us: Is recycling actually possible in Italy?
03 July
- Italian court rules Sea Watch migrant rescue captain is free to go
- Woody Allen debuts at Milan's La Scala opera house
- James Bond is coming to Puglia this summer
- Five reasons English speakers struggle to learn foreign languages
- Who is David Sassoli, the new Italian president of the European Parliament?
- Italy escapes EU sanctions over massive public debt
- Italian word of the day: 'Però'
04 July
- 'Like being in hell': One dead after massive eruption of Italy's Stromboli volcano
- IN PHOTOS: Massive eruption on Stromboli, Italy's volcanic hotspot
- Putin praises Salvini's 'welcoming attitude' to Russia ahead of Italy visit
- Beachgoers warned of 'mini tsunamis' after Stromboli eruption
- Where are Italy's active volcanoes?
- Italian word of the day: 'Fannullone'
05 July
- Italian migrant rescue ship requests safe port with 54 aboard
- Brexit: 'Withdrawal Agreement or nothing' - EU deals new blow to rights of Britons
- How to make pasta alla gricia, Italian cuisine before tomatoes
- The heat's (back) on: 40C temperatures to return to Italy
- Tigers kill circus trainer in southern Italy
- Italy agrees to 'swap' rescued migrants with Malta
- More than 15 million Italians are going on holiday in Italy this month
- Italian word of the day: 'Piacere'
- Sea Watch captain to sue Italy's Salvini for defamation
06 July
- Italy's Salvini faces two-boat migrant rescue standoff
07 July
- Migrant rescue sailboat defies Salvini by docking in Italy
08 July
- Italy's Prosecco hills added to Unesco's World Heritage list
- VIDEO: Venice cruise ship nearly crashes during storm
- Cinque Terre town pushes train company to limit tourist numbers
- Italian word of the day: 'Rocambolesco'
09 July
- Two Italian 'Ndrangheta suspects arrested in Brazil
- Meet the ’Ndrangheta: It's time to bust some myths about the Calabrian mafia
- Italy closes Europe's biggest migrant centre
- Man climbs Rome's Colosseum and threatens to jump
- ANALYSIS: How the English language will change after Brexit
- There goes the sun: Storms, hail and lightening batter Italy
- Italian expression of the day: 'In punto'
10 July
- Rome's rubbish will be cleaned up 'within 15 days': minister
- Weather warning: Italy on alert as storms lash the country
- Ultra-conservative Salvini ally takes over European Affairs job
- 'Not one ruble': Italy's Salvini denies his party took Russian money
11 July
- WATCH: Hailstones 'the size of oranges' batter Pescara
- Vatican to dig up graves in search for missing teenager
- Codice fiscale: How to get your Italian tax code (and why you need one)
- Italy starts rolling out 'free wifi for every piazza' project
12 July
- Carpenter or trafficking kingpin? Verdict looms in Italy's 'mistaken identity' trial
- Why horse-drawn carriages will soon disappear from Rome's streets
- Weekend Wanderlust: Pozzuolo, the Italian hill town you've never heard of
- How to make cheesy cauliflower fritters, a south Italian street food
- Climate crisis: Turin to be 'as hot as Texas' within 30 years
13 July
- Italian court gives Ukraine soldier 24 years for journalist deaths
- 'Disgusting dumpsters': Rome garbage crisis sparks health fears
- OPINION: What is it with Italians and sushi?
14 July
- Italian far-right leader protests Paris' 'intolerable' Sea Watch medals
- 'Look for the rubles. Good luck': Salvini fends off Russia claims
- QUIZ: How well do you know your Italian proverbs?
15 July
- Benetton family firm tipped to take Alitalia stake
- How the Vatican's efforts to find missing Italian teenager could backfire
16 July
- Italian police seize 'combat ready' missile during raids on far right extremists
- Salvini ally grilled over Russia funding affair
- How to survive a summer in Italy
- Italy picks US airline Delta and Atlantia group to give ailing Alitalia lift off
- EU's likely next boss 'ready' to back another Brexit delay if needed
- Italians cheer on wild bear's 'Great Escape' from electrified pen
- Italy makes move to clear out 'illegal' Roma camps
17 July
- Italy ranked above France as 'world's best wine country'
- The real cost of buying a house in Italy as a foreigner
- 'We will miss you': Italian author Camilleri, creator of 'Inspector Montalbano', dies
- Tell us: Just how bad is the internet in rural Italy and can it be improved?
- Italian police join FBI in raids on historic mobster families
18 July
- Migrant ship captain Rackete faces Italian court hearing
- Bologna named 'Italy's best' university in new ranking
- Italy's Nigerian mafia hit by major police raid
- Code red: Italy passes new domestic violence law
19 July
- Italy says it now brings in more tourism than France. But does it really?
- How to make an Italian cherry tomato confit
- Heatwave: Italy braces for another week of high temperatures
- 'They're not swimming pools': Tourists told to keep out of Rome's fountains
- Italy's Salvini and Berlusconi bet on pets to woo voters
20 July
- What planning a wedding in Italy is really like
- Venice tourists hit with €950 fine for making coffee by famous Rialto bridge
21 July
- Sicily's airports reopen following Mount Etna's latest volcanic eruption
- Vatican opens princesses' crypts in hunt for missing teenager
22 July
- Seven ways to survive the heat in Rome this summer
- Major transport strikes hit travellers across Italy this week
- Italian word of the day: 'Scaricare'
- Rail chaos in Florence after suspected arson attack on high-speed line
- Italian government unveils plan to tackle smartphone addiction
- What you need to know about the heatwave in Italy this week
23 July
- One dead after early morning explosion on Elba island
- Dolce and Gabbana put luxurious Stromboli villa up for sale
24 July
- These are the worst dates to travel on Italian roads this summer
- Two British tourists killed after planes collide on Italian-French border
- Italian problems: Driving seven hours (in a heatwave) to sign a form
25 July
- Italy's Salvini avoids questions over alleged Russian funding deal
- Heatwave: 13 Italian cities on red alert as temperatures soar
- Friday's Italian airline strike has been delayed until September
- Italian expression of the day: 'Fa caldo'
- You can now trade plastic bottles for metro tickets in Rome
26 July
- Venice film festival under fire over lack of films by women
- Rome vs McDonald's: city fights latest opening in historic centre
- Weekend Wanderlust: How you can stay in an 'abandoned village' in the Tuscan forest
27 July
- Salvini wants Europe to take migrants from Italy coastguard
- Updated: Two US teenagers arrested over killing of Italian police officer
28 July
- Dozens of migrants still stuck on vessel in Italy port
29 July
- Tornados, lightning, flash floods: Italy's extreme weather leaves three dead
- American suspect blindfolded during questioning over Italian policeman's murder
- No-deal Brexit: Holidaymakers and pensioners hit in pocket as pound falls to two-year low
- 'A terrible affair which cannot go unpunished': Italy mourns murdered police officer
30 July
- Italy grants fewer and fewer foreign workers residency
- Stabbed 11 times with a US Marine knife: Prosecutors reveal how Italian police officer was murdered
31 July
- Researchers hunt for solutions to Italy's 'olive tree leprosy'
- Four places to remember the Holocaust in Italy
- Rome: Italian government quashes plan to open McDonald's next to Roman ruins
- Italy agrees to let 116 rescued migrants off coastguard ship
- Italian word of the day: 'Ottimo'
- 'Like a nightmare': Family of American suspected of killing Italian policeman speak out