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Italy eases mask mandate in some indoor places and drops Green Pass system everywhere except hospitals and nursing homes.
The Italian government has lifted the requirement to wear masks in many indoor public places fro...
Italian fire engines arrive in Ukraine.Firefighters in Ukraine have welcomed a convoy of 45 fire engines, donated from Italy as part of European efforts to assist the country following the Russian invasion.
The fire eng...
Eurovision comes to Italy for third time in the event's 66-year history.
Italy hosts its first Eurovision in 31 years, in Turin, after Rome band Måneskin won last year's title in Rotterdam with Zitti e Buoni.
The 202...
Swine fever detected in Rome after isolated outbreak in northern Italy.
Italy needs to "significantly reduce" its wild boar population, estimated at 2.3 million animals, health undersecretary Andrea Costa said on Monday...
Festa dell'Europa marked with Campidoglio concert.
Rome marks Europe Day with a concert to celebrate European unity and demonstrate Europe's solidarity with Ukraine, as well as remembering the late European parliament p...
Vin Diesel and Jason Momoa filming in central Rome and Castelli Romani.
Streets in Rome's historic centre were closed off over the weekend to faciliate the filming of the tenth installment of the Fast & Furious movi...
Rome wild boar ‘red zone’ to contain swine fever.
Health authorities in the Lazio region around Rome on Saturday moved to contain the potential spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) among the city's wild boar population....
Navalny organisation had urged Italian authorities to seize Scheherazade over alleged Putin links.The Italian treasury has seized a $700 million super yacht, with alleged links to Russian president Vladimir Putin, amid m...
News comes after woman attacked by wild boar in Rome.
A case of African Swine Fever (ASF) has been detected among Rome's wild boar population in what is the first of its kind outside the area of northern Italy where an...
Visitor falls on 17th-century canvas in Galleria Borghese.
Rome museum experts on Thursday were assessing the damage caused to a painting by Baroque master Guido Reni after a visitor to Galleria Borghese fell against th...
Zuckerberg comes to Rome after visiting Siena, Milan and Turin.
Italy's prime minister Mario Draghi is to hold a meeting in Rome with Facebook founder and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday 5 May.
The meeting will...
ATMs to be installed in metro stations in the capital.
Rome is to install cash machines in 25 subway stations on the Metro A and B lines over the next few months, with works set to begin on 4 May.
There will be a tot...
Earthquake was also felt in Siena.An earthquake measuring 3.7 in magnitude shook Florence at 17.50 on Tuesday 3 May.
The epicentre of the quake was in Impruneta, just south of the Tuscan capital, according to the Rome-b...
Visitor numbers to many museums in Italy return to pre-covid levels.
Italy's state museums and archaeological sites welcomed a surge of visitors for the Free Museum Sunday on 1 May, with many venues seeing a return to p...
Who is eligible for Italy's €200 bonus and when will it arrive?
Italian prime minister Mario Draghi on Monday unveiled a new package aimed at giving financial support to pensioners and workers with an annual income of l...
Draghi did not mince his words when asked about Lavrov interview.Italy's prime minister Mario Draghi on Monday said comments by Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov in an interview on Italian television were “obscene”...
Fines of up to €450 for dip in Rome fountains.
Rome has seen a flurry of headlines in recent weeks about foreign tourists disrespecting the city's cultural heritage, from crashing drones into landmark buildings to jumpi...
Italy's Free Museum Sunday takes place on Labour Day.
Italy will open its state museums and archaeological sites for free on 1 May in the second edition of a monthly event which resumed in April for the first time in mo...
Green Pass no longer required in vast majority of places from 1 May as Italy eases mask mandate.
The Italian government is to drop practically all requirements for the Green Pass - the digital certificate proving the ho...
Chicken Kiev and Varenyky will be on the menu in Rome schools next week.Children in Rome's city-run schools, from kindergarten up to junior high school, will be served a special Ukrainian menu from 2 May.
Each of the ci...
Masks will continue to be required in certain indoor places in Italy for a further six weeks.
Italy is to retain the obligation to wear masks on public transport and in some indoor public settings until 15 June, the gov...
Ham and pineapple pasta recipe likely to be badly received in Italy.
The BBC has published a recipe for Hawaiian Spaghetti, a dish it describes as "a family-friendly pasta recipe that makes the most of tinned foods."...
Roma fans outnumber Lazio supporters in Rome by 3 to 1.
A new map of Rome showing the areas most populated by football fans of local clubs AS Roma and SS Lazio aims to give a definitive answer to which neighbourhoods ar...
Court says laws requiring children to take father's name are unlawful and discriminatory.Italian rules requiring children to be given automatically only their father’s surname are unlawful, the country’s constitutional c...
Four-hour strike to affect bus, metro, tram and light rail services.
Commuters in Italy face a four-hour public transport strike on Thursday 28 April, with times varying from region to region.
In Rome, the strike is...
Italy sees return of tourists behaving badly.
Rome police fined two Dutch tourists a total of more than €1,000 for entering the waters of the Trevi Fountain on Friday afternoon.
The two men, both in their 30s, attemp...
La Sapienza is 113th in the world in CWUR university rankings.
Rome's Università La Sapienza is the top university in Italy according to the 2022-23 ranking by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), a leading...
Tourist loses control of drone in Piazza Venezia.
Italian police sanctioned a tourist who crashed his drone into the roof of Palazzo Venezia in the heart of Rome on Saturday.
The tourist, a 39-year-old man from Argen...
Planetario di Roma returns with new cutting-edge technology.
Rome's Planetarium, which offers visitors an immersive astronomical experience, reopens to the public on Friday 22 April after being closed for the last eight...
Italian capital aims to tackle trash crisis with major new plan.
Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri has unveiled a plan to build a waste-to-energy plant capable of handling 600,000 tonnes of refuse a year as part of efforts t...
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