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Italy's covid-19 numbers reach highest daily count since 24 April.
Italy faces new restrictions amid a continuing rise in covid-19 cases in recent days, reports Italian news agency ANSA.
On 3 October Italy registered...
Rome continues its Free Museum Sunday at city-run museums.
Rome will open its municipal museums for free to all visitors on Sunday 4 October.
The city's latest monthly initiative comes days after Italy suspended inde...
Masks become obligatory outdoors in Rome and Lazio region from today amid rise in covid-19 cases.
The obligation to wear face masks outdoors throughout Italy will be "evaluated," Italian premier Giuseppe Conte said on 2...
New mask rules come into force in Lazio region on 3 October.
The central Lazio region of Italy, which includes Rome, has issued an order obliging people to wear face masks in public, including outdoors, amid a rise in n...
Order to wear masks outdoors in Rome and across Lazio region expected before weekend amid rise in covid-19 cases in Italy.
The Lazio region, which includes Rome, is set to introduce an order obliging people to wear face...
Don’t order a cappuccino after 11 a.m. Yes, it’s normal to drink your coffee standing at the bar. Don’t ask for a to-go cup. If you order a latte, prepare to be confused.
Anyone visiting Italy for the first time has li...
As archaeology develops new techniques, more of the Roman city of Falerii Novi is revealed, without digging an inch.
About 50 kilometres to the north of Rome lies a vast site which is encircled by an intact, ancient wal...
Rome merges three literary events to create Insieme Festival.
Rome's three main annual literary events - Letterature - Festival internazionale di Roma, Libri Come, and Più libri più liberi - join forces to form Insieme,...
Italy discusses extension of country's state of emergency amid rise in covid-19 cases since the summer.
Italy is set to extend the nation's state of emergency to help it tackle the coronavirus crisis, possibly until 31...
Bomb squad on scene near Campo de' Fiori.
An unexploded bomb, possibly dating from world war two, has been dug up by workmen carrying out construction works in central Rome, reports local media.
The discovery was made...
Italy suspends popular Domenica al Museo free openings at Italian state museums.Italy's monthly free openings of state museums and archaeological sites has been suspended indefinitely due to the risks connected with covi...
Tuesday evening sunset tours from 29 September to 10 November.
Rome's Baths of Caracalla is hosting "sunset tours" through the monumental ruins when the site is "illuminated by the golden light of first evening," every...
Snow rarely ever falls this early in the Lazio region.
Snow fell on the hills and mountains in the greater Rome area and in the Lazio region as temperatures plummeted over the weekend, reports Italian newspaper Corriere...
Controversy over Italian school books accused of racism.
A racism row has broken out in Italy in recent days leading the Raffaello publishing group to apologise and withdraw a school textbook from circulation.
The se...
20-year-old Federico Lobuono is the first to challenge Virginia Raggi for Rome's top job.
Federico Lobuono, a 20-year-old entrepreneur, has declared himself a candidate in the race for Rome mayor and in doing so becomes...
Italian health expert urges caution amid talks of reopening stadiums to increasing numbers of fans.
Italy's leaders are divided over plans by sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora to gradually reopen the country's stadiums...
Trump's top envoy to travel to Greece, Italy, Vatican and Croatia.
The US secretary of state Mike Pompeo will travel to Europe this weekend as part of a week-long trip engaging in high-level talks from 27 September unti...
World Health Organization praises Italians for response to covid-19.
Italy has been praised by the World Health Organization (WHO) for its response, by the government and the Italian public, to the coronavirus pandemic....
Weekend of special cultural events in Rome for Giornate Europee del Patrimonio.
Italy hosts a nationwide programme of cultural events to mark the 2020 edition of European Heritage Days which is held in Rome and across E...
Pope Francis accepts the sudden resignation of a senior Vatican cardinal who will no longer be entitled to vote in conclave.
Cardinal Angelo Becciu, one of the Vatican's highest-ranking cardinals, resigned unexpectedly...
Starbucks reportedly abandons Vatican site due to drop in tourists thanks to covid-19.
Starbucks, the American coffee chain, is set to open an outlet in the heart of Rome's historic centre in the coming months, reports...
Roma fan emerges from coma after message for her idol Francesco Totti.
A 19-year-old woman has emerged from a coma, following a horrific traffic accident near Rome last December, after her parents played her a personal...
Masks must be worn outdoors in Naples and historic centre of Genoa.
It is now obligatory to wear face masks in public in Italy's southern Campania region, which includes the city of Naples, following an order signed by...
Italy wants its foreign tourists back but not at the expense of damage to its precious cultural heritage.
This summer's international headlines about tourists damaging Italy's sites and monuments weren't supposed to be...
Italy registers 1,640 new coronavirus cases over last 24 hours.
Italy carried out a record 103,696 covid-19 swab tests on 23 September, the highest number in a single day since the start of the pandemic, reports Italian...
Rome fire brigade used winch to rescue tourist after he fell into archaeological site.
Rome firefighters have rescued a 37-year-old Polish tourist after he fell several metres into the archaeological site of the Forum o...
10-year-old boy makes 2,800-km journey from Sicily to London by foot, bicycle and boat "just to see Granny".
Romeo Cox, a 10-year-old Italian-English boy, was born in London but moved with his family to Palermo, in Sici...
Footballer allegedly knew questions in advance and his mark had already been decided.
Prosecutors in Italy are investigating allegations that an Italian language exam taken by Barcelona forward Luis Alberto Suàrez in th...
Italy votes in regional elections and backs referendum to reduce seats in parliament.
Voters in Italy approved a reduction in the number of parliamentarians in a referendum held on 20-21 September, while a round of regi...
24-hour transport strike in Rome and Lazio on Friday 25 September.
Commuters in Rome and across the Lazio Region can expect disruption to public transport services on Friday 25 September due to a 24-hour strike called b...
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