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Anniversary coincides with the prospect of new restrictions in Italy as well as some startling statistics: 3 million covid-19 cases and 100,000 deaths.
On this day last year former Italian premier Giuseppe Conte made an...
Europe's tallest active volcano shows no signs of slowing down.Mount Etna continues to erupt, with a particularly violent explosion on 7 March sending a cloud of ash and lapilli raining down on villages surrounding the S...
Roma capitale marks Giornata internazionale della donna on social media.
On the occasion of International Women's Day, Roma Culture promotes the #DonneCultureRoma initiative, a programme of free events in the capital de...
Rome faces a 24-hour public transport strike on Monday 8 March.
Rome commuters can expect disruption to public transport services on Monday 8 March due to a 24-hour strike called by the Cub and Cobas trade unions repres...
Raggi pledges cycle path connecting Rome to Ostia.
Rome is planning to create a cycle path linking the city to the coast at Ostia, the mayor announced today.
Virginia Raggi made the announcement during a Facebook Live...
Villa d'Este is a marker of Italian nobility located in the city center of Tivoli on the outskirts of Rome, Italy.
Its history, dating back to the sixteenth century, makes it a great destination for professors, studen...
There is only a certainty in life: death. You might as well face it with a smile and a little irony.
The reality of death is a taboo that is rarely treated light-heartedly in western societies, resulting in the increa...
Rome halts export of 250,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses to Australia in unprecedented move within EU.
Italy has blocked the export of around 250,000 doses of the AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine to Australia after the drug m...
Spectacular scenes continue at Europe's tallest active volcano.
Mount Etna, the active volcano on the east coast of Sicily, continued to erupt on 4 March, emitting a 12-km high plume of smoke and ash into the sky....
Rome beats Oxford for top place in world rankings.
La Sapienza University in Rome has been ranked the top university in the world for Classical Studies and Ancient History in the 2021 edition of the Quacquarelli Symonds...
Italian companies discuss producing bulk active ingredient of covid-19 vaccines.
'Producing anti-covid vaccines in Italy from the autumn' was the topic of a meeting between industry minister Giancarlo Giorgetti and repr...
Italy creates tourism ministry as the country seeks to rebuild a vital industry left reeling by covid-19.
Amid the drama surrounding the recent formation of Italy's new government, led by Mario Draghi, a significant cha...
Our ultimate guide to Rome in March.
Rome sees a rise in visitors in March, who take advantage of the warming weather to explore archaeological sites at length and make a trip to the beach. March is not yet high season...
A list of the best walking and trekking trails near Rome you must experience.
Walking, hiking, and trekking routes at just "a stone's throw" from Rome, all in the Lazio Region.
With its numerous paths and trails, It...
Rome struggles to keep up with demand from visitors keen to step inside the newly-reopened Mausoleum of Augustus.
Tickets to visit the Mausoleum of Augustus - the tomb of Rome's first emperor - have sold out for a secon...
Italy's latest emergency decree, signed by premier Mario Draghi, extends most of the existing covid-19 restrictions and closes all schools in red zones or areas with high infection rates.Italy has issued a new emergency...
Rome plants new roses in the city's rose garden on Aventine Hill.Rome has added 340 new rose plants to the Roseto Comunale, the city's rose garden on the Aventine Hill, mayor Virginia Raggi has announced.
"Such a purcha...
Free coronavirus screening for students of La Sapienza University in Rome.
Rome university La Sapienza is offering free covid-19 screening tests to its students, thanks to the collaboration of the Lazio region and Polic...
Fiumicino airport in Rome makes history with its latest award, after one of the most difficult years ever for the air travel sector.
Rome's Fiumicino airport, known officially as Leonardo da Vinci, has been rated Europe...
Mayor Virginia Raggi attends reopening of the tomb of Rome's first emperor.
Rome reopened the Mausoleum of Augustus, the largest circular tomb of the ancient world, in the presence of the city's mayor Virginia Raggi on...
Italy's first mural, authorised by public body, of two women kissing.
Rome has unveiled a mural of two women kissing in what is the first lesbian street art to be authorised by a public body in Italy.
The pixel art mur...
Milan returns to orange zone while Sardinia becomes Italy's first white zone.
Italy has tightened restrictions in five regions under the nation's colour-coded system of coronavirus measures, amid warnings from scientist...
Full immersion in Italian village life is the philosophy of the “Albergo Diffuso” holiday formula.
On a balmy summer evening in the late 1990s, Daniel Elow Kilhgren, a young philosophy graduate of Italian-Swedish descen...
Pausini pays tribute to Sophia Loren and dedicates win to Italy.
Italian singer Laura Pausini is celebrating after winning a Golden Globe award for Best Original Song - Motion Picture during a ceremony streamed from Los...
Discovery of almost intact carriage hailed as unique in Italy.
The Pompeii archaeological park has announced the discovery of an ancient four-wheeled processional carriage, believed to have been used for an "artistocrat...
Museums to reopen at weekends in Italy's yellow zones next month.
Cinemas and theatres are set to reopen on 27 March in Italian regions classified as 'yellow zones' under the country's covid-19 restrictions, Italy's cul...
Retakes of traditional Italian recipes provoke reaction from Italy.
First there was the Smoky Tomato Carbonara, with the addition of cherry tomatoes for a "bright tang," that led to an outcry among Italians around the w...
Ancient hunting scene fresco in Pompeii's Casa dei Ceii comes back to life with help of laser technology.
Pompeii has completed a major restoration on a large fresco in the garden of the House of the Ceii, bringing back...
Singer-actress comes to Rome to begin filming Gucci movie directed by Ridley Scott.
Lady Gaga has arrived in Rome to start filming the new Ridley Scott movie about the Gucci 'Black Widow' Patrizia Reggiani who was jaile...
Paul Sellers sues over allegations of sexual harassment in Rome.
The former head of the British Council in Italy has been accused of drunkenly groping a staff member of the British embassy in Rome, reports The Times....
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