ROME - Workers broke through a final, thin veil of rock on Sept 18, opening an underground tunnel between Austria and Italy that will eventually become a high-speed rail line linking the north and south of Europe. The Brenner Base Tunnel, which is being billed as the world’s longest underground rai»»»

ROME, March 28 (Reuters) - Italy's government on Tuesday was set to approve a bill banning the use of laboratory-produced meat in food and animal feed as it aims to safeguard the country's "agri-food heritage", a draft seen by Reuters said. The draft law bill, still subject to approval at a cabinet»»»

ROME (Sputnik) - Record number of migrants, more than 6,500 people made the journey across the Mediterranean Sea to the shores of Italy over the last five days, the country's Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. The same number of refugees from Asia and Africa came to Italy in the first three months »»»