ROME - A church roof in the centre of the Eternal City collapsed  Thursday, terrifying tourists but causing no injuries, police said.

ROME - One hundred migrants from the Diciotti have arrived in Rocca di Papa after they were accepted by the Italian Bishops’ Conference last week, despite complaints from the locals, confirm offici

NOTTINGHAM - The gang who caused the death of Mariam Moustafa, the 18-year-old Italian Egyptian who died in Nottingham on March 14 after being attacked, is to be tried in court next month, confirm

ROME - A total of 200 British professors have written to the Guardian protesting against the planned collaboration between universities in Great Britain and Cairo, quoting the tragic unresolved mur

ROME – Residents of Kruščica have once again prevented the development of two planned hydropower plants after around 200 villagers blocked the passage to the bridge, local sources said on Thursday.

ROME - Two unidentified tourists caused offence by splashing naked in a historic fountain in Piazza Venezia, now the police are asking for the public to help identify these men, police said.   

ROME - The tragedy in Genoa has driven a rift between Italy’s Five Star Movement and Italy’s League, in terms of ending motorway concession and also allegations that the previous government was fin

ROME – An advert threatening a “head-butting” for citizens that don’t come to the beach in Ostia has been banned, authorities said on Thursday, as parodying the well-known mafia attack on a journal

ROME - Ongoing controversy as the narrowing of the Magliana viaduct ‘experiment’ continues despite endless complaints from both citizens and councilors.

ROME - Controversial labour market reform 'decreto Dignità' has been given the green light, with 155 yes votes versus 125 no votes cast in parliament.

ROME - Horror as metro ceiling comes crumbling down and causes grave injury to passenger.

ROME - The NGO Baobab Experience has denounced Italy’s Interior Minister, Matteo Salvini, for spreading “racial hatred”.

ROME - Pope Francis has changed the catechism of the Catholic Church, insisting that the death penalty is “unjustifiable”, religious authorities said on Friday.

ROME – An Italian merchant vessel has taken 108 migrants back to Libya, an incident criticised by the UNHCR yet disputed by Italy's Interior Minister Matteo Salvini, coastal police reported on Tues

ROME – Devon White harpooned himself through the eye whilst on holiday in a seaside resort in Sperlonga yet made a mirac

ROME – Local police on Thursday at dawn began evicting hundreds of Roma from a gypsy camp on the bank of the river Tiber claiming that the shanty town is ‘insanitary’, leaving many homeless.

ROME - The front cover of this week’s Famiglia Cristiana journal continues to divide the Church and the government even further apart on the topic of immigration, over the branding of Salv

ROME - Horse-drawn carriages, transporting crowds of tourists around the busy central Roman streets will soon be a thing of the past, as the Capital agreed on Wednesday to a new law in which they w

ROME - A 50-year-old Italian man with a blank criminal record seriously injured a Rom baby girl last week in South-East Rome by ‘accidentally’ shooting her whilst testing his gun, police said on We

ROME – Davide Casaleggio, one of the main political philosophers from Italy’s Five Star movement, has called for parliament to be abolished in favour of ‘direct democracy’ on the internet, which ha

ROME – A Pontino Brewery in Lazio has caused an uproar within Hindu communities by using a picture of Lord Ganesha on one of their beer bottles, statesman Rajan Zed said on Tuesday.

ROME - A Roman street seller tried to set himself on fire right in the centre of the city during a demonstration protesting against new crackdowns on the trade, local authorities said on Tuesday.

ROME - Five Star Movement leaders warn sailor-politician Andrea Mura that if he continues to neglect his political duties, he will be forced to resign; Mura responds: "So what if I’m absent from th