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Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte speaks during a press conference at the end of a meeting with ArcelorMittal's top management, at the Chigi Palace in Rome, late Friday, Nov. 22, 2019. Conte says steelmaker ArcelorMittal has agreed to try for a negotiated solution over the fate of a southern Italian steel plant after four-hour-long talks between Conte and ArcelorMittal executives ending Friday before midnight. (Maurizio Brambatti/ANSA via AP)

Italian premier: ArcelorMittal will negotiate on steel mill

By FRANCES D’EMILIO - Associated Press

US Taylor Fritz returns the ball to Italy's Matteo Berrettini during their Davis Cup tennis match in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

US eliminated from Davis Cup Finals despite win over Italy

By Tales Azzoni - Associated Press

Explosion at Italian fireworks factory kills 5

Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, June 7, 2019 filer, Rocco Commisso, right, is flanked by former soccer star Giancarlo Antognoni as he waves to supporters at the Artemio Franchi stadium in Florence, Italy. Less than six months into his tenure as Fiorentina owner and president, Rocco Commisso is already starting to grapple with Italy’s infamous bureaucracy as he attempts to build a new stadium for the club. First, Commisso’s plan to overhaul the existing Stadio Artemio Franchi was rejected by the city committee that protects monuments.Now he is awaiting approval to build a new ground, perhaps near the city’s airport. (Claudio Giovannini/ANSA via AP, File )

AP Interview: Commisso promises to keep Fiorentina ‘forever’

By ANDREW DAMPF - Associated Press

Italy's Ciro Immobile, right, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's first goal during a group J qualifying soccer match between Italy and Armenia at the Renzo Barbera stadium, in Palermo, Italy, Monday, Nov. 18, 2019. (ANSA via AP)

Italy has swagger back with winning streak and glut of goals

By DANIELLA MATAR - Associated Press

Italy's Nicolo' Barella, right, celebrates with teammate Nicolo' Zaniolo after he scored his side's third goal during a group J qualifying soccer match between Italy and Armenia at the Renzo Barbera stadium, in Palermo, Italy, Monday, Nov. 18, 2019. (ANSA via AP)

Italy beats Armenia 9-1 for biggest win since 1948

Associated Press

A man sits on a small boat in a flooded St. Mark square in Venice, Italy, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. Venetians are bracing for the prospect of another exceptional tide in a season that is setting new records. Officials are forecasting a 1.6 meter (5 feet, 2 inches) surge of water Sunday through the lagoon city. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Time for hip waders: Venice sees record 3rd exceptional tide

By Colleen Barry and Luca Bruno - Associated Press

Italy's Lorenzo Insigne controls the ball during the Euro 2020 group J qualifying soccer match between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Italy at the Bilino polje stadium in Zenica, Bosnia, Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Kemal Softic)

Italy beats Bosnia 3-0 for record 10th straight win

Associated Press

Pope Francis smiles as he arrives in his pope mobile, covered with a roof to protect him from the rain, for his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope blasts ‘inhuman, un-Christian’ rebirth of anti-Semitism

Associated Press

$A woman casts her vote for the general election in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, Nov.10, 2019. Spain holds its second national election this year after Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez failed to win support for his government in a fractured Parliament. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)$

The Latest: Spanish interim PM seeks support to end deadlock

By Associated Press - Associated Press

Firefighters search among debris following an explosion in a building in Quargnento, Northern Italy, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. Sky TG24 reported that firefighters were responding to a report of an explosion in a disused section of a farm building in Alessandria province when a second, stronger explosion occurred early Tuesday, killing three firefighters. (Dino Ferretti/ANSA via AP)

Indebted Italian man accused of triggering deadly explosion

By Associated Press - Associated Press

Mayor of Mussolini’s birthplace sparks row over student trip

By Associated Press - Associated Press

From left, Carabinieri Anti-terrorism Colonel Marco Rosi, IFRC President Francesco Rocca, and Albania's Interior Minister Sander Lleshaj, attend a press conference at Rome's Fiumicino airport Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. 11-year-old Alvin, an Albanian boy who was taken to Syria by his mother when she joined the Islamic State group has been freed from a crowded detention camp in northeastern Syria and returned home to Italy where his father lives. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Boy whose mother joined IS in Syria returns to dad in Italy

By FRANCES D'EMILIO - Associated Press

In this photo taken Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, Alvin, an 11-year-old Albanian boy who was taken to Syria by his mother when she joined the Islamic State group, is accompanied to Damascus airport by Red Cross and Red Crescent officials, after he was freed from a crowded detention camp. The boy, who found himself with no family in the al-Hol camp run by Kurdish forces in northeastern Syria after his mother and siblings died amid fighting, is heading home, to Italy, where his father lives. (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent photo via AP)

Albanian boy freed from IS camp on way home to Italy

By JAMEY KEATEN and ZEINA KARAM - Associated Press

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte attends a press conference at the end of a Cabinet Minister meeting in Rome, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. Worried about big job losses, Italy’s government met Wednesday with Indian steel baron Lakshmi Mittal and other company executives to try and convince ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, not to pull out of a deal to acquire the steel plant in southern Italy. (Giuseppe Lami/ANSA Via AP)

Italy presses steelmaker to agree deal on plant, save jobs

By FRANCES D'EMILIO - Associated Press

Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre speaks with young students on the occasion of an Holocaust remembrance, at the Arcimboldi theatre in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018. Segre, a senator for life, unwittingly provoked one of Italy’s most intense confrontations with anti-Semitism since the fall of the Fascist dictatorship when she proposed a motion to create a parliamentary commission against anti-Semitism which the center-right abstained from voting. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Auschwitz survivor becomes symbol of tensions in Italy

By Colleen Barry - Associated Press

The Frecce Tricolori Italian Air Force acrobatic squad flies over Rome's skyline on the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of founding of the Italian Republic in 1946, Saturday, June 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Joseph Mifsud puts Rome, Italy, at center of William Barr-John Durham Trump counterprobe

By Eric J. Lyman - Special to The Washington Times

Italy arrests 19 in bust of international heroin ring

By FRANCES D'EMILIO - Associated Press

US tariff prompts Wyoming pizzeria to stock up on Parmesan

Associated Press

FILE - In this June 9, 2019 file photo, Australia's Ellie Carpenter, left, chases Italy's Barbara Bonansea during a Women's World Cup Group C soccer match between Australia and Italy at the Stade du Hainaut in Valenciennes, France. Italy won 2-0. Italy’s surprise run to the quarterfinals of the Women’s World Cup this year went a long way toward changing misconceptions about the female game in a country where the most popular sport is dominated by men. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, file)

Italy’s female soccer players aim to change law limiting pay

By ANDREW DAMPF - Associated Press