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Antonio Canova died in Venice on this day in 1822.
Italy is marking the bicentenary of the death of Antonio Canova with a series of events in honour of the celebrated neoclassical sculptor who died in Venice on 13 Octob...
Catanzaro mayor closes schools as precaution.
A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Catanzaro in Italy's southern Calabria region in the early hours on Thursday 13 October.
The earthquake occurred at 00....
Gladiator star to receive award at city hall on Friday.
Russell Crowe is to be honoured as 'Rome's ambassador in the world' in recognition of the special bond that ties the Gladiator star to the Eternal City.
Rome ma...
Rome-based Irish artist Jimmy Kennedy is staging an exhibition of new paintings at the Non Catholic Cemetery, in the city's Testaccio district, from 13 October until 2 November.
The show, titled Shadows, comprises rec...
Bus driver to receive award for her actions.
Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri has praised the actions of a Roman bus driver who rescued a teenage boy being bullied by giving him refuge in her driver's cabin.
The incident...
Florence museum takes legal action against French fashion house.
The Uffizi Gallery in Florence announced on Monday that it is suing luxury fashion house Jean Paul Gaultier for the "unauthorised use" of The Birth of Ven...
Piazza di Siena defaced with messages written in English.
Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri has condemned as "unacceptable" the graffiti that appeared over the weekend in Piazza di Siena, the green area used for prestigious...
The two Belgian women were in Italy on holiday.
Two Belgian tourists were killed in a hit-and-run incident on a link road to the A24 motorway near Tor Cervara, an eastern suburb of Rome, on Saturday night.
The two wo...
No reports of casualties or damage from eruption.
Italian civil protection authorities have issued a level orange warning after the volcano on the island of Stromboli erupted on Sunday, sending lava cascading into the s...
Two-year-old boy was killed in 1982 terror attack.
Italy's president Sergio Mattarella attended a ceremony at the city's Great Synagogue on Monday to mark the 40th anniversary of the 1982 attack in which a two-year-old...
Revamped cinema to honour Carlo Verdone.
Rome's Cinema Barberini in the central piazza of the same name is scheduled to reopen to the public on 20 October after being closed for more than two years.
The historic cine...
Return of tourism in Italy coincides with bad news stories.
The tourism industry in Italy boomed over the summer season, after two difficult years due to covid, as tourist numbers edged up on pre-pandemic levels.
How...
Test flight of air taxi held in Rome airport on Thursday.
Rome's Fiumicino airport unveiled plans to make flying taxis a reality in 2024 with the city's first test flight of the rotor-bladed Volocity aircraft on Thursda...
Incident occurred in the Chiaramonti sculpture museum.
A visitor the Vatican Museums was detained on Wednesday after throwing two Roman busts to the ground, according to Italian news agency Dire.
The incident took pl...
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