Stories from Milan · Italy

Various grassroots associations are holding protests in Italy, displaying banners with slogans such as 'insorgiamo resistiamo blocchiamo tutto'. The demonstration aimed to highlight daily images from Gaza and prevent the public from forgetting the conflict.

Stellantis is facing difficulties despite returning to profitability and meeting guidance. The automotive giant has seen a decline of over 6 percentage points. The euro has risen above 1.17 dollars against the US dollar.

A body was found at Loreto Square, a location previously used for the execution of Italian partisans. The body is being transported to Milan. The discovery occurred near the Italian-Swiss border. The source described the scene as having horrific visual consequences.

Four far-right activists were detained in Milan for allegedly tearing down Ramelli posters. The incident is being investigated by the Pavia prosecutor's office.

Environmental activist François Camate Casereca received the 2026 Alexander Langer Prize during a recent visit to Italy. Casereca is recognized for defending Virunga National Park against deforestation and extractive industries.

Former VAR supervisor Andrea Gervasoni is scheduled to undergo questioning by Public Prosecutor Asione at a Guardia di Finanza barracks in Milan. The interrogation is part of an ongoing investigation into refereeing protocols and emergency management procedures. The inquiry aims to determine how specific management protocols were utilized and under whose control they operated. The session is expected to begin at 11:00. The investigation also covers a disputed penalty incident involving Inter and Roma from the end of last season.

A young Jewish man reportedly fired an air pistol at two elderly retirees during a parade. The retirees were described as representing partisans who fought against Nazi-fascists. Self-proclaimed anti-fascist protesters expelled the Jewish group from the April 25th parade.

Police discovered pistols, bullets, and knives near Italian Jewish communities. The investigation follows an incident on April 25 involving a young man from the Jewish community who reportedly kept an arsenal in his room.

The prosecutor of a city has brought charges against the head of officiating for the Italian Football Federation's Serie A. The investigation involves allegations of a corruption scheme related to match officiating. If suspicions are confirmed, Inter Milan could face the loss of their championship title. Prosecutors in Milan have charged John Luigi Rocchi, the head of refereeing for the Italian Football Federation, with misconduct. He is accused of appointing refereeing crews to matches that allegedly favored Inter Milan. Rocchi has temporarily suspended himself from his duties to avoid interfering with the investigation. Former referee designer Rocchi was summoned but did not appear for questioning. VAR supervisor Gervasoni attended the session and denied allegations regarding interference during a Serie B match.

An Italian decree has been issued to make a ruling from a Uruguayan judge regarding an adoption effective in Italy. The Milan General Prosecutor's Office provided elements that established the prerequisites for recognition.