Birthday fireworks spark violent confrontation with police in front of Rome landmark. A birthday celebration beside the Colosseum descended into violence on Wednesday night, when a group of youths ...

Carabinieri detain suspects from Campania eight months after explosion destroyed investigative reporter's cars outside his home near Rome. Italian police on Tuesday arrested four people over the bomb ...

Italy postpones its own separate €2 parcel charge until October to avoid a combined €5 levy hitting online shoppers. A new EU-wide customs duty of €3 on small parcels from outside the bloc came into ...

Italy's €15 million acquisition of the fourth-century BC painted monument from Vulci is unveiled at Villa Giulia. Italy has unveiled the François Tomb, one of the supreme surviving examples of ...

Festival brings international directors to ancient Roman theatre. Rome's Teatro di Roma returns to the Roman theatre of Ostia Antica for the second edition of the Teatro Ostia Antica Festival, themed ...

Rome marks Festa di SS. Pietro e Paolo on 29 June. Rome celebrates its patron saints Peter and Paul with a public holiday in the Italian capital on 29 June, in an annual tradition dating back to ...

Director Luca Guadagnino's film "Artificial," a biographical drama about OpenAI founder Sam Altman, has lost its primary distributor and is struggling to find a new one, leaving a completed $40 ...

A quarter of a million people expected at Ultimo concert on 4 July, with Rome metro lines running all night and fans already camping outside the venue 10 days early. Rome is preparing for what ...

At least five people have died and emergency conditions prevail across much of Italy as African anticyclone Cerberus drives temperatures towards 40°C. Italy is in the grip of an intense heatwave, with ...

Gattuso's arrival at Lazio coincides with protests over president Lotito. The former Italian national team manager Gennaro Gattuso has been appointed as the new head coach of SS Lazio, the Rome-based ...

Historical drama will recount the brief time in 1946 when Maria José of Savoy held the Italian throne. A new Italian feature film will tell the story of Maria José of Savoy, who reigned as queen of ...

Alemanno leaves Rebibbia, after obtaining sentence reduction over grim jail conditions, ahead of meeting with Vannacci. Gianni Alemanno, the former right-wing mayor of Rome, was released from Rebibbia ...