ROME – Carlo Vanzina, a successful director who throughout his career gave a witty glimpse into the workings of Italian society, has died at his home in Rome.

SIENA – Elias Manucci, a jockey from the Chicciola District in Siena, is in a grave condition after being thrown from his horse during the Palio race, doctors said Thursday.

ROME – The arrest of a British art dealer on Wednesday is linked to an international criminal gang network, involving the theft of Sicilian treasures worth over 40 million euros in an investigation

ROME – Monks in the historic Monte Cassino have signed a contract with Peroni to launch the abbey as an up-and-coming beer producer of a powerful brew named after their founder St. Benedict.

ROME – Over 90 percent of accommodation in Taranto was sold out for the Medimex weekend (from June 7 to 10, 2018).

 ROME - On Thursday the Campidoglio was filled with colourful exercise mats, ice

ROME – A small square tile bearing a portrait of the Archangel Gabriel and said to be the first signed painting by Leonardo da Vinci was presented to the international press today in a move that co

 ROME - On Tuesday, locals, refugees and journalists alike were invited to the Caritas canteen on Via Marsala to take part in the ‘Share the Journey’ campaign.

ROME – The Euro-Gulf Information Centre (EGIC) recently hosted the presentation of Fabrizio Ciocca’s book “Musulmani in Italia.

ROME - At the award ceremony of the 58th edition of the Globo d'Oro, conferred by the Foreign Press Association at the marvellous Villa Medici, home to the French Academy, the Grand Prize was award

PESARO - The Festival of Italian Cuisine is a long-standing tribute to a great world music: Gioachino Rossini.

ROME - When does a person acquire a new identity? Some say it is when, in your dreams, you use the language of your new country.

ROME - The third edition of the Cultural Heritage Rescue Prize was held in Palermo at Villa Niscemi. This prize dedicates itself to celebrating those who safeguar

ROME - On June 18 from 7-9 p.m. at Galleria Margutta Home, the Rotary Club Rome International will be hosting a Cocktail and Art Exhibition with Claudia Palmira's most recent works.

ROME - Art Historian, Sara Magister, has made a strange proposal that the boy in darkness at the end of the table is really Saint Matthew.

ROME – In the tranquil surroundings of the Holy Land delegation in the Italian capital, the priest of Aleppo, Ibrahim Alsabagh, offered a shattering insight into his first-hand experiences as a pri

ROME – On June 14 at 6.30 p.m. the Segni Urbani (Urban Signs) exhibition will be showing in Rivolta Immobiliare’s headquarters, the real estate brokerage on Viale Carso 11-15a.

PAVIA – From 31 May to 17 June, a travelling exhibition organised by Il Mondo del Vetro entitled “La Fratelli Toso: historical glass from 1930 to 1980”, will be held at the church of Santa Maria Gu

ROME - Mr David Tongue, a master with wide international experience ranging from Thailand to the Falklands, has been announced as the new Principal of St George’s British International School in Ro

ROME – Ten short films will be in the spotlight at the first ever Rome International Film-school festival being held in Grottaferrata on May 30, 2018 at 19.00, in the Alfellini Cinema in Grottaferr

FLORENCE - The New Flight to Solaris project, which we will be displayed from 28 May-31 July, combines Soviet nonconformist artists from the AZ Museum in Moscow, the private collection of Natalia O