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AS Roma captain Francesco Totti plays final match in Rome on 28 May.
Rome football legend Francesco Totti plays for the last time with AS Roma in a match against Genoa on 28 May in the capital's Stadio Olimpico.
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Rare tiger was rescued by police in southern Italy.
A rare Bengal Tiger has found a new home at Rome's Bioparco after being rescued by Italian forestry police in southern Italy.
The eight-year-old black and white m...
Administrative court rules procedures irregular.
Italian culture minister Dario Franceschini has been left "speechless" after the Lazio regional administrative tribunal (TAR) has ruled that the appointment procedures...
Botticelle horses to be replaced by electric vehicles.
Another attempt is being made to replace Rome's horse-drawn carriages with electric vehicles according to plans revived by the city's environment councillor Pinuc...
Rome horse show combines equestrian events with high society glamour.
The 85th edition of the annual Piazza di Siena horse show-jumping competition takes place in the heart of Rome’s Villa Borghese from 24-28 May....
Daily total of 1,400 absentees at Rome public transport company.
An average of 750 bus and metro drivers per day are not showing up for work at Rome's public transport company ATAC, reports daily Rome newspaper Il Mes...
Private meeting in Vatican lasted half hour.
Donald Trump, the president of the United States, met Pope Francis in the Vatican at 08.30 on Wednesday 24 May.
The private meeting lasted around 30 minutes and was held...
Book of condolence open at British embassy in Rome until midday on 24 May.
The British embassy in Rome has opened a book of condolence for the victims of the Manchester terror attack that killed 22 people and injure...
Public artwork by Giuseppe Penone installed outside Fendi store.
Fashion house Fendi has unveiled a permanent artwork by leading Italian sculptor Giuseppe Penone outside its flagship store in Largo Goldini, just off R...
Major traffic problems expected in Rome on 24 May.
Rome security chiefs have four route options available for each journey being taken in the city by the US president Donald Trump who lands in Fiumicino airport at 18....
Italy's prime minister sends message of condolence after Manchester terror attack.
Italian prime minister Paolo Gentiloni has sent condolences to Manchester following the terror attack that killed at least 22 people a...
Health minister orders police to combat Rome's rat problem.
Italy's health minister Beatrice Lorenzin has ordered a special health protection unit of the carabinieri to "clean up Rome" as the city's rat problem escala...
Culture minister defends giant stage on Rome's Palatine hill.
A rock opera due to be performed on a giant stage in the Roman Forum this summer has provoked an outcry from archaeologists who are concerned that the prod...
High security and protests as Trump arrives in Rome.
Rome is employing tight security measures ahead of the visit by US president Donald Trump who will land in Fiumicino airport at 18.30 on Tuesday 23 May with his ent...
Un Bosco per Roma opens Rome's Festival del Verde e del Paesaggio.
The cavea amphitheatre at Rome’s Auditorium Parco della Musica has been transformed into a wood comprising 100 native Italian trees as part of the sev...
Rome's museums and academies open late on Saturday night.
Notte dei Musei returns on Saturday 20 May, involving the opening of state, municipal and private-run museums, galleries, monuments and archaeological sites in...
Rome mayor awards Vio for campaign against cyberbullying.
Rome mayor Virginia Raggi presented Paralympic fencing gold medallist Bebe Vio with an award on 17 May in recognition of her role in a campaign against cyberbu...
Fresh concerns over toxic fumes as fire reignites in Pomezia.
A fire has reignited at the Eco X waste storage facility in the Pomezia suburb south of Rome, 12 days after the site was devastated in a blaze whose toxic...
Mille Miglia annual vintage car rally arrives in Rome on 19 May.
A fleet of 450 vintage cars from 39 countries arrives in Rome on the night of Friday 19 May, in the 35th edition of the Mille Miglia rally between the n...
Raggi's cable car presentation interrupted by far-right militants.
Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi restated her aim on 16 May to have a cable car network up and running in the west of the capital by the end of her administr...
Five airport employees face five years in prison.
Five baggage handlers at Rome's Fiumicino airport face jail terms of five years after being caught stealing luggage, according to Italian daily newspaper Corriere dell...
Giacomo Damassa, Year 10 at The New School Rome, describes the traditions behind his family's chestnut harvest each autumn.
Coming back from the castagneto we were all exploding with a mixture of exhaustion, sweat and...
Authorities remove Pope Francis murals from Borgo and Piazza Navona.
A mural depicting Pope Francis kissing a devilish Donald Trump appeared on Via del Banco di S. Spirito in Rome's Borgo area near the Vatican on 11 M...
Circo Massimo area on alert.
An explosion occurred outside the post office on Rome's Via Marmorata, where the Aventino and Testaccio districts meet, just before 10.00 on 12 May.
No injuries have been reported afte...
Rome’s annual Komen Race for the Cure begins and ends at Circus Maximus.
Registration is now open for the 18th edition of the Komen Italia Race for the Cure which takes place on the streets of central Rome on Sunday 2...
Rome mayor proposes non-stop passageway for tourists at Trevi Fountain.
Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi has proposed channeling tourists through a "non-stop passageway" at the capital's Trevi Fountain, effectively stoppin...
Independent celebrants provide Rome residents with non-religious rites of passage.
A few years ago, Giorgio's wife died unexpectedly. Neither member of the couple was religious, and Giorgio didn’t want a church funera...
24-hour strike by ATAC and four-hour strike by Roma Tpl.
A 24-hour strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC is scheduled from 08.30-17.00 and from 20.00 until end of service on Thursday 11 May, affecting buses,...
Giardino delle Cascate in EUR has been closed since the 1960s.
Rome's Giardino delle Cascate along the banks of the lake in the city's south-west suburb EUR reopened to the public on 8 May.
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40 new Swiss Guards sworn in on 6 May.
40 new papal Swiss Guards were sworn in on 6 May, after taking a solemn oath of allegiance to the pope at a ceremony in the S. Damaso courtyard of the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace....
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