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First direct flights between Italy and Australia to take off in June.
Qantas Airways is to launch a direct flight route between Australia and Italy, with the first non-stop service between Rome and Perth starting on 22...
Rome train station opened for 1990 World Cup.
Vigna Clara train station, which connects north Rome to the rest of the city, reopened to trains on Monday morning for the first time in 32 years.
Built for the 1990 Worl...
Four-hour strike to affect Rome's bus, metro, tram and light rail services.
Commuters in Rome face a four-hour public transport strike on Friday 17 June, from 08.30 to 12.30.
The strike will affect buses, trams, metr...
Helicopter went missing during storm on Thursday.
The bodies of seven people missing in a helicopter crash in northern Italy were found on Saturday, two days after the aircraft disappeared from radar during a storm....
Fears for Italy's food sector after swine fever detected in pigs on farm near Rome.
About 1,000 pigs are to be slaughtered in the Lazio region after two pigs tested positive for African swine fever (ASF) on a small fami...
Circo Massimo area to be closed off this weekend for Vasco Rossi concerts.
Italian rock star Vasco Rossi will perform two sold-out concerts at Rome's Circus Maximus on 11 and 12 June, after a two-year wait due to the co...
School is out! Parents have almost 14 consecutive weeks in front of them to manage their children.
School ends, along comes summer and the search for camps for children and teens, some 5 million of them, who will retur...
Rome mayor to join Roma Pride celebrations in Italian capital.
Rome will see a return of the RomaPride parade through the streets of the Italian capital on Saturday 11 June.
The colourful spectacle, which has not been...
Top international athletes compete in Rome on 9 June.
The 2022 edition of the Golden Gala, Italy’s annual track and field event, is taking place at Rome’s Olympic Stadium on Thursday 9 June.
The Rome event, which wil...
Incident comes as Rome prepares for wild boar cull.
A lake-side picnic near Rome to celebrate the end of school descended into chaos by the sudden arrival of a family of wild boar on Wednesday afternoon.
The incident...
Italy's mask wearing rules are due to expire next week.
Italy is set to lift the last remaining requirements to wear masks indoors after 15 June, health undersecretary Andrea Costa said in a radio interview on Wednesday...
Footage of Spanish Steps incident surfaces on social media in Rome.
A 28-year-old American tourist has caused €25,000 worth of damage to Rome's Spanish Steps after she flung an electric scooter down the marble staircase...
The Los-Angeles based foundation donated 250,000 euros to restore the Great Throne RoomConstantine triumphant in divine light, Maxentius overwhelmed by the fury of decline, Bacchus and Ariadne dance.In an unprecedented o...
Incident comes weeks after tourist drove Maserati down Spanish Steps.
Two American tourists were fined €400 each after throwing an electric scooter down Rome's Spanish Steps.
The incident, which occurred at around 02...
Rome's state and city-run museums free this Sunday.
State museums and archaeological sites in Rome and across Italy will be open for free on Sunday 5 June thanks to the popular Domenica al Museo initiative.
The natio...
The Farnese palace above Lago di Vico in north Lazio is a monument to the Farnese family and to the Mannerist style.The Monti Cimini with their volcanic lakes of Lago di Vico and Lago di Bolsena lie about 50km along the...
There are 800,000 more smokers in Italy than in 2019.
Never have there been so many since 2006. Almost one in four Italians smoke, 24.2 percent of the population.
The data from the Higher Institute of Health releas...
Streets will close at dawn on 2 June.A parade of five thousand people will start at 10 a.m. along Via dei Fori Imperiali to celebrate the Festa Della Repubblica.
Starting today a parking ban will be enforced in the are...
List of best Italian language courses for English speakers in Rome
Moving to a new city can be a stressful lifestyle change, and especially daunting when the local residents don’t speak your language. The best way to le...
Our little guide to Portofino: What to do, where to eat, and the must-see spots
Ask an Italian what he or she thinks of Portofino, and he or she will probably tell you that it is at its best off-season, when the throngs...
Residents fear the closure of Feltrinelli bookstore is just the tip of the iceberg
Shutters are being permanently lowered in Via Nazionale, Via del Corso, Via Frattina, and even along streets in Prati. The historic cen...
Italy marks 30 years since assassination of Giovanni Falcone.
The mangled remains of a car from the Capaci bombing in which anti-Mafia judge Giovanni Falcone was killed 30 years ago have gone on display in the centre of...
"Eat better, fly better" is the Eataly motto at Fiumicino airport.
Eataly, the chain of high-quality Made in Italy food outlets, launches in the newly-opened Boarding Area A at Rome's Leonardo da Vinci airport, better k...
Tourist was missing in Rome for several days.
The body of a 21-year-old American man was found in Rome's river Tiber on Thursday morning, Italian media reports.
The man, identified as Elijah Oliphant, had gone missin...
Rome party continues after Wednesday night's victory in Tirana.
The AS Roma squad that defeated Feyenoord 1-0 to win the UEFA Europa Conference League title last night will travel through the streets of Rome by open-top...
Zaniolo scored winning goal to give Roma first major European success in more than 60 years.
There were scenes of euphoria on the streets of Rome on Wednesday night after local team AS Roma beat Dutch side Feyenoord 1-0...
Buses and trams had been due to stop operating on night of Roma-Feyenoord final.
Rome's buses, trams and subways will run as normal on Wednesday night after the city's mayor Roberto Gualtieri reversed a public transport...
Rome police put public order plans in place for Europa Conference League final on 25 May.
The highly anticipated clash between AS Roma and Dutch team Feyenoord Rotterdam, which takes place in Albania's capital Tirana, w...
May temperatures soar above monthly average in Italy.
Italy is braced for what could be the hottest temperatures ever recorded in May this weekend as the 'Hannibal' heatwave is set to reach peaks of 35-36 degrees.
The...
Rome version of Open House celebrates 10 years.
Registration is open for the 2022 edition of Open House Roma which opens the doors of 200 of Rome’s most fascinating buildings, both ancient and modern, over the weekend o...
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