Italy remembers the horrors of the Holocaust 80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz.
Italy will mark Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday with a series of commemorative events on the 80th anniversary of the liberatio...
Spectacular new discovery in Regio IX area of Pompeii.
Archaeologists in Pompeii have unearthed a large thermal bath complex that has been hailed as a "once in a century discovery" by the site's director Gabriel Zuchtri...
Rome installs new stolpersteine memorials.
Rome has installed 24 new brass cobblestone memorials to Holocaust victims at locations across the city ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27 January.
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Rome mayor pays tribute to Iole Mancini who died aged 104.
Iole Mancini, the last surviving Italian partisan to experience the horrors of the Nazi prison on Via Tasso in Rome, died on Monday at the age of 104.
The ja...
The haunting story of Beatrice Cenci (1577-1599).
The tragic tale of Beatrice Cenci, the young Roman noblewoman who murdered her abusive father before being beheaded on a bridge in 16th-century Rome, still fascinates to...
Italy's Unknown Solider or Milite Ignoto was buried in Rome on 4 November 1921.
In the aftermath of world war one, many nations determined that they would bury an anonymous corpse to symbolise all those who died on the...
Museo del Ricordo to remember Foibe victims.
Italy is to establish a museum in Rome to commemorate the victims of the Foibe massacres after the €8 million project got the green light from parliament on Thursday.
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Nazis deported more than 1,000 Jews from Rome to Auschwitz in October 1943.
Rome's Jewish community on Wednesday commemorated the 81st anniversary of the deportation of more than 1,000 of the city’s Jews to the Nazi ext...
Experts largely dismiss claim due to lack of concrete evidence.
A new Spanish documentary has reignited the debate about the origins of Christopher Columbus, suggesting that the famed explorer was born in Spain, not Ita...
Vajont Dam disaster occurred 61 years ago today.
The Vajont Dam disaster claimed the lives of almost 2,000 people, including 487 children, in the Piave valley of northern Italy on the night of 9 October 1963.
The di...
Nazi troops killed at least 770 civilians at Monte Sole in the largest massacre of civilians by the Waffen SS in western Europe during world war two.
Italy's president Sergio Mattarella will be joined by his German coun...
Rome established the Esquilino district in 1874.
Rome celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Esquilino quarter, located on the hill of the same name, with two days of cultural events on the weekend of 7-8 September....
Soldiers hidden under ice for more than a century.
The remains of two World War One soldiers, trapped under a mountain glacier in the Italian Alps for more than a century, have emerged after the summer heat thawed the i...
A brief history of Rome's talking statues.
The tradition of Rome's talking statues dates back to the 16th century when the city's resident began to show their discontent against the oppressive power of the papacy with a...
Nazi war crime occurred on 12 August 1944.
Italy on Monday marks the 80th anniversary of the Nazi massacre of 560 unarmed civilians, including around 130 children, in the village of Sant'Anna di Stazzema in Tuscany....
Jubilee 2025 works lead to new surprises in Rome.The ruins of an ancient Roman garden likely owned by Emperor Caligula have been excavated as part of a major construction project near the Vatican, Italy's culture ministr...
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