Italy News in English

Good morning! It’s 2nd January, and here’s your Italy daily news capsule.

Tragic New Year’s Eve fire and explosion in Crans-Montana leaves 47 dead and many injured.

Pope Francis emphasizes peace over conflict, urging forgiveness and unity against war.

New financial plan for 2026 includes tax cuts and bonuses for private and public workers.

A young boy dies from carbon monoxide poisoning in Brescia, uncle under investigation.

Thousands march for peace in Bologna, calling for dialogue and unity against wars.

Ukrainian President Zelensky warns of ongoing attacks, predicts war escalation into 2026.

New Year’s Eve celebrations in Ferrara attract 30,000 people for the Castle fire event.

Bulgaria officially adopts the euro, becoming the 21st member of the Eurozone.

Influenza cases rise sharply across Italy, with a new variant causing concern.

Free flu vaccinations available in Veneto pharmacies starting January 1st.

The Queen shares her experience of childhood assault, breaking the silence on women's violence.

New York's Mayor Mamdani takes oath on the Quran, marking a historic moment.

Inflation hits hard as prices rise on everything from fuel to cigarettes in 2026.

Juventus trains on New Year’s Day, preparing for upcoming matches amid injury concerns.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!