Rome may back out of quest for 2024 Olympics
Rome is a finalist for 2024, but the bid can't go ahead without the city government's support, and that may not be there.
Rome is a finalist for 2024, but the bid can't go ahead without the city government's support, and that may not be there.
Italy doesn't like to let anyone else set pizza records, so chefs in Puglia set out to erase a record held by Switzerland and Singapore.
With 7 years behind it and a growing roster of international teams, the organizers of International Hide-and-Seek are sure of it!
Italy's state-run museums show solidarity with earthquake-damaged areas by donating their Sunday takings to relief efforts.
Italy is using education and incentives to redirect leftover food to the hungry; one of the programs encourages doggie bags in restaurants.
An Indian couple turn to social media and clever posts to break a bureaucratic deadlock over a lost passport.
Italian authorities taking stronger action against people who "reserve" beach spots for hours before using them.
A pair of German tourists sneak through night-time security at Rome's Colosseum and scale its walls...and then post the exploit on YouTube.
Rome's new administration takes a leaf from the old administrator and promises to have the city cleaned up within a month.
Political squabbling is nothing new, but up-to-now it hasn't included disputes over the safety of Wi-Fi.
Rome's long-dormant volcanoes are moving, slowly, toward future eruptions. Hopefully for Rome, not too soon.
Italy is offering big tax breaks to Chinese companies doing business in Italy if they will invest in preservation and renovation of Italy's cultural heritage.
A prison that may once have housed St. Peter and St. Paul re-opens with a new multi-media tour.
Celebrating Nature on 7 Continents: Europe, part 1. Kirsten Hines nature series moves from Australia to Europe, where we consider a world without songbirds.
Fire safety concerns have closed a centuries-old gallery connecting two of Florence's top museums, just as plans were underway to open it to the public.