Italy: From chariot races to opera, Rome reinvents the Circus Maximus
Islamabad: Rome's Circus Maximus, the ancient chariot racing arena, is preparing to welcome the city's summer opera festival, organised by...
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Italy: Rome’s Circus Maximus comes to life with virtual reality
Rome: The Circo Maximo Experience, open each evening from 14 July until 13 August, offers visitors the chance to "relive...
Grattachecca: Italy’s ice-cool summer drink
Rome: Grattachecca is a cold dessert popular in Rome on hot summer nights. Sold at many kiosks, bars and beaches...
Italy, Rome lights up Pantheon to backdrop of Morricone music
Rome: Rome illuminated the Pantheon with a new lighting system n a ceremony attended by the city's mayor Virginia Raggi....
Italy: Rome’s Hendrik Christian Andersen Museum
Rome: The Hendrik Christian Andersen Museum in Rome is a temple to Neoclassical sculpture designed to evoke a utopian world....
10 new Rapid Response Units inaugurated under Pakistan-US partnership: USAID
Islamabad: The governments of Pakistan and the United States inaugurated ten COVID-19 monitoring and rapid response units yesterday to help...
Italy: Mamma bear with four cubs eat cherries in Abruzzo village
Rome: The sight of a female Marsican bear with her four cubs, in front of the admiring gaze of a...
Italy; Doctors separate Siamese twins joined at head in Rome
Rome: Two female Siamese twins joined at the head were separated by surgeons at Rome's Bambino Gesù children's hospital last...
Italy: Bergamo and Brescia: culture capitals in 2023
Rome: Culture capital bid by Bergamo and Brescia is seen as a symbol of hope and rebirth for two cities...
Italy: No gelato boom this year
Rome: The consumption of gelato in Italy registered an estimated drop of 20 per cent in June thanks mainly to...
Italy: Ancient Rome light shows by night at the Forum of Augustus
Italy: The history and magic of ancient Rome comes to life thanks to the Viaggi nell’Antica Roma project, a multimedia...
Italy: Milan opera, La Scala to reopen for concerts
Milan: Milan's La Scala opera house has reopened for a series of four concerts from July 6-15 before closing again...
Italy: Milan Linate airport to reopen on July 13
Milan: Milan's Linate airport will reopen from July 13 Italy's transport ministry has announced, following a closure of four months...
Italy: Rome city museums open for free on July 5
Rome: Rome's city-run museums, which reopened recently after being closed for almost three months due to the covid-19 lockdown, will...
Italy: Rembrandt masterpiece returns to Rome after two centuries
Rome: Galleria Corsini in Rome will showcase Rembrandt's Self-Portrait as the Apostle Paul, in an historic return for the masterpiece...
Italy: Rome restarts Leonardo Express train to Fiumicino airport
Rome: Rome's Fiumicino airport is once again connected by train to the city's central station Termini with the return of...
UN chooses Italy to restart global tourism
Rome: Italy has been chosen by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) as the launching pad for the global...
Italy: Schools to reopen on September 14
Rome: Italy's schools are to reopen on September 14 following a nationwide covid-19 lockdown that began on March 5. The...
Italy: Rome restaurants give free dinners to doctors and nurses
Time: Four well-known restaurants in Rome's central Piazza Navona reopened officially after the covid-19 lockdown by offering 500 free dinners...
Italy: Rome to restore Arch of Septimius Severus
Rome: The Arch of Septimius Severus - one of ancient Rome's most recognised monuments - is to undergo a programme...
Italy: Language courses resume
Rome: Scuola Leonardo da Vinci schools in Milan, Florence and Rome will reopen between July and August and will fully...
Italy: Secret Gardena to be opened this weekend
Rome: Italy will open more than 200 normally-closed parks and gardens from 27-28 June. Italy celebrates its "green heritage" this...
Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo sees peace ahead in Afghanistan
Kabul, Stefano Pontecorvo, a career Italian diplomat, is NATO’s new Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan. In a recent interview with...
Closer China-EU cooperation imperative to post-COVID-19 world
Beijing: The 22nd China-European Union (EU) leaders' meeting, the first official meeting between Chinese leaders and the new EU leaders,...
Prince William misses Diana on birthday
London: The Duke of Cambridge turned 38 on Sunday, with his birthday this year coinciding with Father’s Day. But the...
Rome celebrates Festa della Musica online
Rome: Rome's Festa della Musica, the annual event devoted to music in all its forms, moved online this year due...
Italy: Opera under the stars
Rome: opera under the stars at Circus MaximusRome opera house moves to Circus Maximus for the summer. Rome's summer opera...
Italy: Architect Renzo Piano gets lifetime achievement award
Rome: Renzo Piano, the acclaimed Italian architect, received a Lifetime Achievement Award on 18 June during a digital marathon by...
Italy: Trulli houses, the dry-stone huts in Puglia
Rome: The Trulli houses of Alberobello are dry-stone huts that are located in the Puglia region. The Trulli are considered...
Italy: Euro 2020 to kick off in Rome in 2021
Rome: The Euro 2020 football championship has been postponed until 2021, due to the covid-19 crisis, with all matches rescheduled...
