(ANSA) - ROME, DEC 24 - Italy's Defence Chief of Staff has issued an order, according to which, the shout of 'Sì' (Yes) at the end of a rendition of the national anthem should no longer take place at ...

Italy has officially removed part of the lyrics from its national anthem, "Il Canto degli Italiani" (The Song of the Italians), after approximately 80 years, it was belatedly revealed on the 23rd.

ROME, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Italy has introduced a slight change to its national anthem, removing an emphatic "Si!" (Yes!) that followed a call to arms for the country, government sources said on Tuesday ...