What are the latest news in Italy? August 31st, 2026
- Border Controls & Schengen Suspension: Italy announced a 15-day extension of temporary Schengen border controls on air and sea arrivals from Spain. The decision follows continued political and security negotiations over recent migrant surges in Ceuta, with Spain maintaining reciprocal checks on travelers arriving from Italy. -Arab Times+ 1——–
- Culture & Venice Film Festival: The Venice International Film Festival is in full swing, drawing global filmmakers, actors, and industry professionals to the Lido for premiere screenings and awards previews.- NewsNow———
- Labor & Gig Economy: Major food delivery operations in Italy announced significant structural wage increases (up to 40%) for couriers following ongoing labor negotiations and regulatory scrutiny over gig-economy worker protections. -NewsNow——–
- Sports & Transfer Deadline: Italian Serie A clubs are finalizing high-profile signings and squad adjustments as the European summer transfer window heads into its final hours.- football-italia.net———