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Ten injured, two trapped in accident.
More than ten people were injured after two trains collided in a tunnel on the Metro B line, near the EUR Palasport stop in the direction of Laurentina, at around 10.30 on 5 June....
Police investigating death of German in Rome.
The body of a 22-year-old German man was found on the banks of the river Tiber in Rome on 4 June, according to Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera.
A passerby discove...
Second wave of arrests in so-called Mafia Capitale investigation.
Italian police have made 44 arrests in Lazio, Abruzzo and Sicily, in the second part of the ongoing case involving an alleged mafia syndicate operating...
Mayor will be joined at 13 June parade by city administration.
This year Rome's Gay Pride (7-12 June) promises to be the city's biggest celebration yet of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community.
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The premiere of the composition of Ennio Morricone's first Mass will be performed at the church of the Gesù on 10 June. It has been commissioned by the Society of Jesus (better known as the Jesuits) for the bicentenary o...
Linea Mare runs throughout summer.
Rome’s bus service to beaches along the coast from Ostia south to Torvaianica resumed on 1 June and runs throughout the summer.
The daily 62 service connects Via Domenico Baffigo...
President's official residence to open daily except Monday and Thursday.
Italian president Sergio Mattarella has announced that the presidential Quirinal palace will have much longer visiting hours from 23 June onward...
City museums free to Rome residents.
Rome's civic museums are open free of charge to Rome residents on the first Sunday of every month, with the next edition of Domenica al Museo taking place on 7 June.
Italy's cu...
Triumphal arch found buried under Circus Maximus.
Archaeologists working in Rome's Circus Maximus have unearthed large marble remains belonging to a lesser-known Arch of Titus dating to 81 AD, the year in which the em...
Highlight is Frecce Tricolori aeronautical display.
The 69th Festa della Repubblica celebrations marking Italy’s national day take place in Rome on Tuesday 2 June.
The annual public holiday is held in commemoratio...
New system allows commuters to buy tickets via smartphones.
Rome's public transport company ATAC has launched a new smartphone app for purchasing tickets for the capital's bus, tram, trains and metro A and B.
The...
Caitlin Frost put some questions to one of the rising stars of the Italian art world, Roman artist Pietro Ruffo
Your work is rigorous, and raises challenging questions about the nature of human freedom. What are...
Roma fans stabbed outside Rome stadium.
Italy's ministry of the interior has announced that future derby football matches will be played only on Sundays at mid-day, according to the news agency ANSA.
The decision c...
Top international athletes come to Rome.
The 35th edition of the Golden Gala, Italy’s annual track and field event, begins in Rome’s Olympic Stadium on 4 June.
As usual the sporting event is a who’s who from the...
Prize-giving at Colosseum if Rome wins.
Rome mayor Ignazio Marino has proposed that medal ceremonies be held at the Colosseum if the capital wins its bid to host the 2024 Olympics.
Marino made his suggestion follow...
We have two free tickets for Rome's prestigious horse-jumping show, Piazza di Siena, with access throughout Sunday 24 May. To win, just upload a photo of Rome in the comment section on our website, under this article. Th...
Anti-fire law in force over summer.
Rome has banned smoking and barbecues in public parks and green areas across the city from 15 June to 30 September.
The law is part of measures to prevent and reduce the risk of...
Cortili Aperti celebrates five years.
The Lazio branch of the association of historic houses, Associazione Dimore Storiche Italiane (ADSI), provides a unique opportunity to visit the courtyards of some of Rome’s most...
Lack of complete programme criticised.
The nationwide Notte dei Musei returns on Saturday 16 May, involving the opening of museums, galleries, monuments and archaeological sites in Rome and throughout Italy, from 20...
Black Friday for Rome’s commuters.
A 24-hour public transport strike is scheduled to take place in Rome on Friday 15 May, causing disruption to commuters from 08.30 until 17.00 and from 20.00 until end of service....
City offers support to GRAB bicycle greenway.
An ambitious proposal to create a 44.2-km cycle-pedestrian path around Rome has received the full support of the capital and its bicycle-friendly mayor Ignazio Marino....
Staff react over asbestos concerns following fire.
Workers at Rome's Fiumicino airport are staging a strike on Tuesday 12 May, from 11.00-12.50, over concerns for their health in the aftermath of the fire that devasta...
Prestigious show combines equestrian events with high society.
The 83rd edition of the annual Piazza di Siena horse show-jumping competition takes place in Villa Borghese from 21-24 May.
For the second consecutive...
Blaze may have been triggered by mobile air conditioning unit.
Days after a fire gutted Terminal 3 in Rome's Fiumicino airport, staff working in the area are being treated for nausea, irritated eyes, persistent coughs...
Ahead of Mother’s Day on Sunday 10 May, Wanted in Rome offers ten suggestions of how to celebrate the occasion in and around Rome. Note that while Mother’s Day is celebrated in most countries around the world this Sunday...
50 per cent of flights cancelled day after fire.
Only about 50 per cent of flights are operating to and from Rome's Fiumicino airport on Friday 8 May, the day after a major fire gutted a section of Terminal 3, which i...
Closure to allow for testing ahead of six new stations.
Rome's newly-opened Metro C will be closed for three days, from Saturday 9 May until Monday 11 May, to allow for testing to be conducted on the line before its s...
Annual Komen Race for the Cure begins and ends at Circus Maximus
The 16th edition of Rome’s Komen Italia Race for the Cure takes place on the streets of the capital on Sunday 17 May to raise funds and awareness for br...
Airport to remain closed until 14.00.
Rome's main international airport at Fiumicino remains closed after a fire broke out in Terminal 3, which is used for international flights, in the early hours of Thursday 7 May....
World’s top tennis players come to Rome.
The 72nd edition of the Rome Master tennis tournament, known officially as the Internazionali BNL d’Italia, takes place at the Foro
Italico from 7-17 May and features the worl...
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