Italian news agency AGI reported that rescuers believe the six bodies are some of the 21 missing from the shipwreck, based on the coordinates of where they were found.

Rescuers believe the bodies retrieved are some of the 21 missing from the shipwreck, based on the coordinates of where they were found, Italian news agency AGI reported.

A diver died on Friday during preliminary operations to recover British tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s superyacht from the waters off the coast of northern Sicily, local police said.

The AGI news agency said the man was hit by a piece of metal as divers were cutting the boom - the horizontal pole attached to the vertical mast of the ship - from the wreck of the Bayesian.

EU leaders are set to join Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Saturday for talks on jumpstarting the nation's economy, but opposition figures shunned the hastily organised -- and roundly ...

Six dead, 40 missing as migrant boat capsizes near Italy’s Lampedusa Italian media say 10 people rescued as search continues for more survivors.

The Italian Space Agency paid tribute to Pope Francis in the wake of his death early Monday morning (April 21).

Italy's government has reached a verbal agreement with the EU on the country's disputed 2019 budget following discussions with senior officials in Brussels, according to sources close to the ...

Smoke rises from the crater of the Etna volcano as it erupts, on Mount Etna near Catania, Italy, on Monday. A huge plume of ash, gas and rock spewed forth from Europe's highest active volcano.

All mobile phone signal will be deactivated in the Vatican on Wednesday ahead of the highly secretive conclave to elect the next pope, Italian state media reported.

World News: Six people died, and 40 others went missing after a migrant boat sank in the Mediterranean, the United Nations said on Wednesday, reported AFP.