Florence (Italy) - There have been scuffles between Somali refugees and police outside the office of regional authorities in Florence.

Milan (Italy) – UniCredit may price shares in an upcoming 13 billion euro (11.52 billion pounds) cash call with a 30-40 percent discount, a source close to the matter said on Wednesday, confirming a press report which drove shares down 3 percent.

“Rocco”. Obviously that Christian name is evocative in itself. And it is difficult for many not to think of this porn star whose fame was in part due to his most-filmed asset – his prized nether regions. It was also due it must be said, on good management of his career and longevity.

Turin (Italy) - A show of solidarity from two football stars in Turin in Italy.

Winter’s icy grip is taking a hold on Europe with heavy rains, strong winds and snow.

Rome, (Italy) - The Constitutional Court on Wednesday ruled that a petition to hold a referendum to abolish changes to Article 18 of the Workers Statute in the recent Jobs Act labour reform was inadmissible. The CGIL trade union presented the petition in a bid to have the limits on dismissals without just cause reinstated.

Rome, (Italy) - Italian police said Tuesday that they have smashed a cyber-espionage ring that for years collected sensitive data on politicians, public institutions and administrations, professional studios and top entrepreneurs.