Lombardy has one-sixth of Italy’s 60 million people and is the most densely populated region, home to the business capital in Milan and the country’s industrial heartland.

Nestled in the heart of northern Italy, Lombardy is brimming with culture, history and cuisine. Explore the hidden gems, the Unesco sites and the famous dishes that make this one of the most ...

Italy’s problem is to check a military invasion at its outset —west of these cities. Dictator Benito Mussolini has given this task to the “Army of the Po” under General Ettore Bastico.

Coronavirus has killed two people in Italy, prompting the government to introduce an emergency plan in an attempt to contain the virus. One victim was a 78-year-old man from Veneto and another was ...

The Lombardy region is home to the highest concentration of magical Unesco sites across the country. Italy, as a whole, has 58 Unesco World Heritage Sites, more than double that of the US with 24.

Lombardy probably will be last to fully open, with its 73,000 confirmed cases, 70% of Italy's total, and estimates that the real number could be 10 times that. The region's $23 million field ...

The number of deaths in Italy has surpassed China's. The coronavirus death toll in crisis-hit Italy rose to 4,032, as the country reported nearly 6,000 new cases over the past 24 hours. This came ...

Polenta -- simmered cornmeal -- is one of Italy's most popular staple foods. Prized for its versatility, it can be paired with both savory and sweet flavors. bit245/iStockphoto/Getty Images ...

One of the world's oldest blue-veined cheeses, Gorgonzola PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) is the pride of Italy’s north. Produced in the regions of Piedmont and Lombardy (there are 15 ...