Emperor Trajan is celebrated on the 1,900th anniversary of his death with a multimedia exhibition at Trajan's Markets in Rome.
By Martin BennettTo begin at the end. Passing the black curtain of the gold portal that form...
Extra security in Rome during Holy Week.Police chiefs are meeting on 26 March to discuss security measures in Rome following a terror warning received by Italy's interior ministry in recent days, according to Italian new...
Roberto Fico of M5S elected in the chamber of deputies, Maria Elisabetta Alberti Casellati of Forza Italia in the senate.
Roberto Fico of the anti-establishment Movimento Cinque Stelle (M5S) and Maria Elisabetta Alber...
More light in the evenings but darker in the mornings.Don’t forget to set your watches and clocks forward one hour at 02.00 Central European Time (CET) on Sunday 25 March.Central European Summer Time (CEST) will be with...
Another mural in central Rome depicts Meloni holding a refugee child.
Two controversial murals have appeared overnight in central Rome: one depicts a kiss between political rivals Matteo Salvini, leader of the Lega part...
Restored Farnese Gardens reopen to the public after 30 years.Rome's Farnese Gardens, or Horti Farnesiani, on the Palatine hill have reopened to the public for the first time in more than 30 years following a major restor...
Fiumicino also scoops award for world's most improved airport.
Rome's Leonardo da Vinci airport, better known as Fiumicino, has received awards for the World's Most Improved Airport and Airport Service Quality, by the w...
Open-air film festival swaps Rome's Piazza S. Cosimato for nearby venue.
Rome's popular open-air Festival Trastevere Rione del Cinema is leaving its Piazza S. Cosimato base but will remain in the neighbourhood thanks to...
Forgotten Project unveils Trastevere mural by British street artist.
My Dog Sighs’ artwork for Forgotten Project, entitled I still remember how it was before, was inaugurated on 17 March outside the Nuovo Regina Margher...
City says asphalt will be removed from cobblestones after April car race.The cobblestoned streets around the Palazzo dei Congressi building in Rome's southern EUR suburb have been covered in asphalt in preparation for th...
24-hour strike in Rome involves ATAC and Roma TPL.
A 24-hour strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC is programmed on Thursday 22 March, from 08.30 to 17.00 and from 20.00.The strike will affect Rome’s buses, tra...
Ireland's Global Greening campaign includes four Italian sites in 2018.
The Colosseum will once again be illuminated in green lights as part of Ireland's annual Global Greening campaign for St Patrick's Day on the eveni...
The ebb and flow of Rome's natural world is documented in an exhibition at the city's Zoology Museum.
When a family of wolves was filmed on the green fringes of Rome last September – signifying a return to the capital a...
First of four British artists begins mural in Rome's Trastevere district.
My Dog Sighs is the first of four well-known British street artists to participate in the second edition of Forgotten, an urban art project dedic...
City announces €17 million plan to fill 50,000 potholes in Rome.
Rome prosecutors have opened an investigation into the capital's potholes following complaints from consumer associations, according to Italian news agenc...
Italy's state museums offer free entry to women on 8 March.
8 March. All Italian state museums and cultural sites will open their doors for free to women on 8 March, in celebration of International Women's Day, accordin...
Rome's MAXXI and GNAM museums free for women on 8 March.
International Women's Day, or Festa della Donna, is marked in Rome and across Italy on Thursday 8 March. This year it coincides with a national general strike ali...
International Women's Day strike to affect Rome public transport and schoolsA day-long national general strike is scheduled in Italy on Thursday 8 March - International Women's Day - threatening the country's education a...
Luigi Di Maio and Matteo Salvini the new forces in Italian politics.
Although counting is still underway it is now clear that the Movimento 5 Stelle (M5S) and the Lega are the two main winners of Italy's general electio...
Ancient Roman domus discovered at Amba Aradam site on Rome's Metro C line.Construction work for Rome's Metro C subway line has unearthed a sprawling second-century domus, or residence, of an ancient Roman military comman...
Once the shame of Italy, Matera is now the pride of Europe.
The city of Matera, former capital of the Basilicata region in southern Italy known for its sassi or cave dwellings, has recently received much-deserved recogn...
Ban will affect private diesel vehicles in Rome's historic centre.Rome will prohibit private diesel vehicles from circulating within the city's historic centre from 2024, mayor Virginia Raggi said on 27 February.
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City closes all Rome schools on Tuesday 27 February due to snow warning.
Rome schools will be closed on Tuesday 27 February due to an ongoing snow alert, according to Italian news agency ANSA.
The measure, which takes...
Commuters advised to limit travel in Rome area on 26 February.
The army has been drafted in to clear snow from the streets of Rome after the capital woke up to a snowfall of around 10 centimetres on Monday 26 February....
Exhibition in St Peter's Square to explore Warhol's spiritual side.
The religious works of American Pop artist Andy Warhol will be the subject of an exhibition in the Vatican in 2019, according to The Art Newspaper.
V...
Rome's Irish community celebrates St Patrick's Day on 17 March.
St Patrick’s Day in Rome begins officially on Saturday 17 March at 10.00, with the annual Mass for Lá Fhéile Pádraig being celebrated by the rector of the...
City closes all Rome schools on Monday 26 February.
Rome schools will be closed on Monday 26 February due to a risk of snow and severe frost, according to Italian news agency ANSA.
The closure will affect all schools,...
Four rallies taking place in Rome amid rising political tensions.
Rome police chiefs have drawn up a security plan to deal with four separate demonstrations scheduled in the capital on Saturday 24 February, as political...
Mystery surrounded the identity of the Rome artist behind the saintly Einstein poster.
Selecting covers for our magazine is often a random process. Sometimes they are submitted by galleries, sometimes we request permis...
"I miss you very much" Michele wrote to Rina in Rome.
A postcard sent 60 years from Milan has finally turned up at its destination, the Centocelle suburb in Rome, according to Italian daily newspaper La Repubblica.Addre...
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