ROME - What better way to enjoy the Eternal City than as the Romans do, darting through the traffic, with the wind blowing through your hair on the classic Italian mode of transport: the Vespa. 

PALERMO- President of Sicily, Rosario Crocetta, placed the blame on the state government for the wildfires in Sicily in a speech to the Senate on Tuesday.

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has ordered for the Vatican’s 100 fountains to be turned off as Rome faces a drought.  The small papal state could not ignore the problems its neighbour has been facing

TRENTINO - Ugo Rossi, President of the Autonomous Province of Trento, has signed an order calling for the capture of the bear which wounded a man who was walking his dog on Saturday in the small co

SIEM REAP - Arturo Sosa Abascal, the Head of the Pope’s Jesuit Order, has been raising clerical eyebrows once again, this time in Cambodia’s “Temple Town” Siem Reap, where he was spotted sat amongs

VENICE - Foreign visitors have made quite a name for themselves on the peninsula recently, and not for the right reasons.

 ROME - Alitalia flight assistants have been forced to wear heavy woollen hats as part of their winter uniform, while temperatures in Italy soar.

ROME- Pino Pelosi, the only man to be convicted of the murder of Italian left-wing director Pier Paolo Pasolini, died on Thursday aged 59, his lawyer said.

SIENA- Three jockies for the Palio di Siena horse race and one veterinarian have been indicted on charges of animal cruelty, doping and material forgery, according to judicial officials. 

ROME - The Eternal City's “Mafia Capitale” corruption trial culminated on Thursday after a long two and a half years, with over 40 defendants being convicted of looting massive sums from the munici