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Milan's famous La Scala names new director of the opera house after months of controversy

Fortunato Ortombina has been named as the new director of Milan's La Scala, one of the most historic and prestigious opera houses in the world; he will step into the role in September.

Finding New York: 500th anniversary of Giovanni de Verrazzano historic voyage of discovery

On April 17, 500 years ago, Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano sailed into New York Bay, describing the land and his encounters with its native inhabitants. The Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge in New York was named after him.

Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at age 83, his company says

Roberto Cavalli, the Italian fashion designer known for his textile innovations and 'glamorous' style, has died at age 83; he is survived by his partner Sandra Nilsson and six children.

What to know about the latest trial involving Amanda Knox

Amanda Knox, exonerated 9 years ago in the murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher, is defending herself in court in a slander case that could 'remove the last legal stain against her.'

At least 3 dead, 5 injured in Italian dam explosion

At least three people died, five others were injured and four remain missing following an underground explosion Tuesday at the Bergi hydroelectric plant in northern Italy.

Maurizio Pollini, renowned Italian pianist, dies at 82

Maurizio Pollini, a renowned Italian pianist best known for his performances in Milan, has passed away at the age of 82, according to La Scala opera house.

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