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Earlier social media use linked to lower language and math scores, study finds

An Italian long-term study found students who started smartphones and social media at ages 11 or 12 tended to post weaker language and math results later in school.

2026.8.4

Director of the National Museum of Korea You Hong-june, left, shakes hands with director of the Uffizi Galleries Simone Verde, right, during a MOU signing event in Florence, Italy on June 13. Korean President Lee Jae Myung stands between the two museum directors.

National Museum of Korea, Uffizi Galleries sign MOU on collection exchanges, restoration cooperation

The National Museum of Korea and the Uffizi Galleries signed an agreement in Florence to expand exchanges in collections, exhibitions, restoration and publications.

2026.6.14

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Lee hopes Korea, Italy will work together to promote free trade and multilateralism

President Lee Jae Myung expressed hope that Korea and Italy will work together to promote global free trade and multilateralism during his talks with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome.

2026.6.13

Lee calls Korea and Italy 'optimal partners' for business cooperation at Rome roundtable

President Lee Jae Myung noted that Korea and Italy can deepen their cooperation in semiconductors, AI, energy and other strategic sectors to help shape a new industrial order.

2026.6.13

Lee arrives in Italy for talks with Italian president, prime minister

President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Italy for talks with the president and prime minister before heading to the G7 summit in France.

2026.6.11

Italian Ambassador to Korea Emilia Gatto speaks during the 17th Culture Communication Forum (CCF) hosted by the Corea Image Communication Institute (CICI) at the ambassador's residence in Yongsan District, central Seoul on May 21. [COREA IMAGE COMMUNICATION INSTITUTE]

CICI holds 17th Culture Communication Forum at Italian ambassador's residence

The Corea Image Communication Institute held its 17th Culture Communication Forum on Thursday at the Italian ambassador’s residence in Seoul.

2026.5.21

A general view of volunteers parading flags in the athletes parade during the closing ceremony at Curling Olympic Stadium in Italy on March 15 [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Milan-Cortina Paralympics end with another boycott by Ukraine at Games marked by Russia's return

A closing ceremony boycotted by Ukraine signaled the end of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics on Sunday, hours after the U.S. Para ice hockey team won the final gold medal of the Games.

2026.3.16

Korean para cross-country skier Kim Yun-ji celebrates after winning silver in the women's 10-kilometer interval start sitting event at the 2026 Winter Paralympics at Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium in Tesero, Italy, on March 11. [YONHAP]

Para cross-country skier wins record 3rd medal for Korea

Para cross-country skier Kim Yun-ji captured her third medal of the ongoing Winter Paralympics in northern Italy on Wednesday. Kim also set the record for the most medals by a Korean athlete at a single Winter Paralympics.

2026.3.12

Choi Sa-ra, right, competes alongside guide Eo Eun-mi in the women’s alpine combined vision impaired final at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Paralympic Winter Games at Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, on March 9. [KOREA PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE]

Paralympian Choi Sa-ra races through knee injury, fails to medal but has no regrets

Racing with a knee injury, Choi Sa-ra of Hyundai Ezwel missed the podium in her third event on Monday at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Paralympic Winter Games, but she said she had no regrets.

2026.3.11

The Korea House, which opened in Cortina, Italy, on March 7, will operate through March 15, when the 2026 Winter Paralympics close. [KOREA PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE]

Korea House opens for 2026 Winter Paralympics

In the mountainous town of Cortina, close to the athletes’ village, Korea opened the doors to a home away from home for its Paralympic delegation.

2026.3.9