Hidden among two million sampietrini in St Peter's Square lies a tiny carved heart whose origin has long puzzled Romans and scholars. Millions of visitors cross St Peter's Square each year without ...

City records 26 tropical nights in a row since mid-June. Italy's health ministry has issued a maximum 'red alert' for Rome on Wednesday 15 and Thursday 16 July as an intense heatwave sweeps the ...

Meloni's flagship preference-voting measure scuppered in secret ballot. Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni suffered a stinging parliamentary defeat on Tuesday when the lower house rejected an ...

Apartment for rent in Piazza delle Muse adjacent ti the LUISS residence, ground floor with garden , living room with kitchenette and sofa bed, double bedroom and bathroom, € 1650 p ...

Esteemed foreign correspondent covered five papacies over more than half a century. David Willey, who reported for the BBC as a foreign correspondent for more than 50 years, has died in Italy, the ...

World number one battles back from a set down to claim his fifth Grand Slam title. Italy's Jannik Sinner has successfully defended his Wimbledon title, beating Alexander Zverev 6-7, 7-6, 6-3, 6-4 in a ...

Volcanic activity at Mount Etna forces Catania airport to suspend flights. Catania's Fontanarossa airport on the Italian island of Sicily has suspended all incoming and departing flights "until ...

Ponte al Pino Bridge Replacement Triggers Cancellations, Delays and Diversions; Rome - Milan Travel Times Increase up to Six Hours. Rail infrastructure works to replace the 140-year-old Ponte al Pino ...

US president escalates tensions on eve of Ankara meeting; Italian premier has said she will not respond further. US president Donald Trump has escalated his ongoing conflict with Italian premier ...

The Boardwalk, a 117-meter megayacht valued at 450 million dollars and owned by US Ambassador to Italy Tilman Fertitta, has begun its Italian coastal voyage with Naples as its principal Mediterranean ...

Stephen Hickey Hosts King's Birthday Party at Villa Wolkonsky With Over 2,000 Guests. On June 18, 2026, Stephen Hickey held his first official reception as British Ambassador to Italy, just hours ...

Temperatures set to peak in Italy over the weekend. Italy is preparing for the first prolonged heatwave of the 2026 summer season, as a powerful high-pressure system of subtropical origin – the ...