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Rome mayor is open to discussing the idea.Italy’s new culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano has revived a contentious plan to start charging people to visit the Pantheon in Rome, the ministry announced on Thursday.
The p...
The European Commission broadly approved Italy's 2023 draft budget Wednesday, while criticising Rome's increase on the ceiling for cash payments, deeming it contrary to efforts to fight tax evasion.
"Overall, the Comm...
Rome’s new wave of five-star hotels to bring investment, jobs and high-end luxury to Italian capital.
With its tropical beach resorts and soothing spas, Bangkok-based hotel brand Six Senses has made a name for itself by...
Gianluca Vialli said Wednesday that he was taking a break from his role within the Italy national team set-up as he continues a long-standing battle with pancreatic cancer.
"After a long discussion with my brilliant t...
Monza owner Silvio Berlusconi said he has promised his players a "busload" of prostitutes if they win one of their upcoming clashes with Serie A's leading lights, including his old club AC Milan.
Speaking at a Christm...
Rescue workers recover body of Eurofighter pilot.
Italy's air force is to launch an investigation after a Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft crashed on its return to a military base in western Sicily, killing the pilot, on Tu...
Fourth victim of Fidene shooting.
A woman seriously injured in the shooting that took place on Sunday in north Rome, which claimed the lives of three other women, died in hospital on Tuesday.
Fabiana De Angelis, 50,...
Italy's competition watchdog is investigating seven energy groups, including Enel, Eni and France's Engie, for allegedly illegally ramping up electricity and gas prices, it said Tuesday.
The suppliers, which account for...
If you have been to Napoli, you've surely noticed Mount Vesuvius towering over the city.
The mountain is an unmistakable landmark of the Bay of Naples, and its beauty is captivating. However, it is as beautiful and spe...
Friday strike to affect ATAC, Roma TPL and Cotral.
Rome commuters face disruption to public transport services due to a four-hour strike on the night of Friday 16 December.
The strike, scheduled from 20.00 until midn...
Merry or happy Christmas in Italian are Buon Natale.
Christmas is the annual Christian feast that occurs on December 25 to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. Its Italian name “Natale”, refers in fact to the Christia...
Rome promotes green energy this Christmas.
The Christmas tree outside Rome city hall buildings in Piazza del Campidoglio will be lit with pedal power this year, the capital has announced.
The lights on the tree will...
Rome's independent English bookshops survive and, some, even flourish.
A few months ago, with the closure of the celebrated Feltrinelli in the Galleria Sordi on Rome's Via del Corso, local Italian newspapers published d...
Irish poet Michael Longley spoke at Marymount International School Rome during his visit to Italy to receive top poetry prize.
The word of choice when describing the talk given by the Irish poet Michael Longley at Marym...
Subway station to open during Jubilee Year.
Rome's Metro C station at the Colosseum is set to open in February 2025, the city's mayor Roberto Gualtieri announced on Saturday following a visit of the construction works....
Victims included friend of Italian premier.
Italian police arrested a man on Sunday after he opened fire during a condominium meeting in north-east Rome, killing three women and injuring four others, one seriously.
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Mattarella cancels his appointments this week.
Italian president Sergio Mattarella has tested positive for covid however apart from a mild fever is "basically asymptomatic", his office said in a statement on Saturday....
Cut-price tickets for Lazio Terra di Cinema Days.
Cinemas in Rome and the Lazio region will offer tickets with a special discounted price of just €3 from 11-13 December as past of the Lazio Terra di Cinema Days event....
Pompeii takes a green approach to site maintenance.
Pompeii has drafted in a flock of 150 sheep to trim the grass in green areas around the archaeological site in an experiment aimed at maintaining the Italian landmark...
Several international and national investors are interested in buying a refinery in Sicily run by Russian oil giant Lukoil, Italy's industry ministry said Friday.
The government decided earlier this month to place the...
An Italian court has ordered the state to restore a German charity vessel seized in 2017 over migrant rescues in the Mediterranean, a lawyer told AFP Friday.
The Iuventa, owned by non-governmental organisation Jugend...
Pope Francis was unable to hold back tears as he offered prayers for Ukraine Thursday during a traditional ceremony in central Rome.
He briefly broke down during the afternoon ceremony at the city's Piazza di Spagna to...
Giotto's Nativity scenes will be projected onto the Basilica of St Francis in Assisi this Christmas.
The Italian town of Assisi, in the central Umbria region, will project images of Giotto's Nativity frescoes onto the f...
Last missing person found after 11-day search.
The body of the last person missing after the 26 November landslide on the Italian island of Ischia was recovered on Tuesday, bringing the final death toll to 12.
The vi...
This autumn marks the half-centenary of John Cabot University of Rome. We sat down with the university’s president, Franco Pavoncello, to discuss the university’s achievements, his vision for the future, the difficulties...
Pre-bookings for La Dolce Vita from 6 December.
The new Orient Express ‘La Dolce Vita’ luxury train is set to take passengers across Italy from 2024, with the first pre-bookings available from 6 December.
The five-st...
After Spelacchio comes a new controversy.
Rome's Christmas tree was in the news for the wrong reasons again on Tuesday amid complaints over two giant solar panels at its base in the central Piazza Venezia.
The tree,...
Ischia's landslide, possible causes.
Ischia, the little Italian island hit by a deadly landslide last weekend, is a victim of geography and weather but also of illegal construction, experts and politicians agree.
El...
Italy's capital comes ahead of Paris in poll.
Rome has been named as the number one European city that travellers from the UK want to visit over the Christmas season, reports British newspaper The Mirror.
The Italian...
Rome subways already have Tap&Go system.
Rome commuters will soon be able to avail of contactless ticketing on the city's entire transport network thanks to "Tap&Go".
The cashless system, which allows passeng...
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