Worldwide Climate Change November 24 Greta Thunberg fined, banned from Venice after Extinction Rebellion dyes Grand Canal green Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after participating in coordinated Extinction Rebellion actions across ten Italian cities.
Antisemitism Exposed November 6 Star of David erased in shocking attack on Hamas victims memorial of Jewish mother, 2 young sons Hamas victims mural in Milan destroyed in antisemitic attack. Star of David removed, faces obscured in artwork honoring Shiri Bibas and her young sons
Archaeology November 3 Archaeologists uncover massive stone ruins from ancient city that once rivaled Rome Archaeologists recently discovered a massive 2,000-year-old stone basin in ancient Gabii, Italy, revealing early Roman public architecture from Rome's powerful rival city.
Travel November 2 Dog tax slammed as 'short-sighted and unfair' as tourist hot spot aims for public-area cleanup Italy's Bolzano province proposes taxing tourist dogs $2 per day to cover cleanup costs. Residents would pay over $100 annually in a controversial new "fido tax" policy.
Antisemitism Exposed October 29 Hamas victim memorial featuring Shiri Bibas and sons targeted by vandals in Milan, Italy Artist AleXsandro Palombo calls the defacement of his Bibas family memorial mural in Milan an antisemitic act disguised as activism rather than legitimate protest.
Cruises October 27 Cruise ship crew member goes overboard in Mediterranean, urgent search underway A Viking Star crew member went overboard in the Mediterranean Sea during a cruise on Monday, prompting the Italian Coast Guard to launch a search.
Opinion October 13 Let Columbus Day inspire you to discover the courage to seize opportunities and fulfill your potential Christopher Columbus's journey to the Americas demonstrates how courage can overcome fear and uncertainty in both exploration and personal growth.
Travel October 1 Art world masters fooled as police raid famous gallery after fake Dalís found Authorities seized 21 forged Salvador Dalí pieces, including tapestries and drawings from a Parma exhibition, following a tip from the artist's foundation.
Israel September 30 Italy’s Meloni says Gaza flotilla risks escalation, could ‘blow up' potential ceasefire deal Italian PM Giorgia Meloni blasted the Gaza flotilla for exploiting civilians as Israel braces for escalation, raising fears it could derail Donald Trump’s peace push.
Immigration September 23 Trump scolds European nations over immigration policies during major UN address President Donald Trump criticized European nations' immigration policies during his U.N. address, calling illegal immigration unsustainable and destructive.
Olympics September 18 Italian skier Matteo Franzoso dead at 25 after training crash in Chile Italian skier Matteo Franzoso died just days before his 26th birthday after suffering a fatal head injury during a training crash in Chile.
Ancient Rome September 18 Divers uncover 'extraordinary' military treasure tied to legendary Roman battle An ancient Roman bronze helmet from 241 B.C. was discovered in extraordinary condition near Italy's Aegates Islands, where the First Punic War battle took place.
Archaeology September 16 Treasures in Italy, including 2,300-year-old tomb, unearthed during sewer installation Sewer workers in Italy discovered a 2,300-year-old Messapian tomb from the 4th century B.C. in Manduria, containing ceramic artifacts and showing signs of ancient looting.
Charlie Kirk September 11 Charlie Kirk mourned by world leaders after shocking Utah assassination International leaders denounced political violence after conservative media personality Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at Utah Valley University during a speaking engagement.
Travel September 8 Cicero's lost bathhouse? Submerged ruins may have belonged to Rome's greatest orator Archaeologists discovered an ancient bathhouse underwater in Naples, Italy, that may have belonged to Marcus Tullius Cicero, Rome's famous orator and philosopher.
Pope Leo XIV September 7 Pope Leo XIV announces two new saints, including first canonized millennial Pope Leo XIV canonized Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati as saints during a Mass at St. Peter's Square before 80,000 people on Sunday.
Travel September 4 Archaeologists unearth 5,000-year-old 'fairy houses' hidden on scenic Italian island Italian officials announced the discovery of three ancient "fairy house" tombs on Sardinia, containing Roman-era artifacts and dating to the late Neolithic period.
Historic Sites August 29 Giant medieval castle hits market with secret price tag and restoration ahead The Castle of Landriano, dating to 1037, offers Renaissance courtyards, medieval towers and frescoed halls just 15 miles from Milan. It has just gone on the market.
Travel August 27 Farmers install turnstiles to stop tourist invasion of popular mountain paths Influencers are driving tourist crowds to the Dolomites as farmers install turnstiles in Seceda to protect meadows and hay production from visitor damage.
Ancient Rome August 25 Ancient Roman apartment building found beneath public square amid subway construction Excavators uncovered a rare multi-story ancient Roman apartment building in Piazza Venezia, dating to the late Republic period. Workers found the structure amid subway work.
Entertainment August 13 Minnie Driver posts beach bikini photos from sizzling solo trip to Rome Minnie Driver impressed fans with photos of her in a black bikini and her 1.5-mile ocean swim in a set of Instagram photos from her solo trip to Rome.
Food-Drink August 12 Researchers discover 2,500-year-old honey residue in ancient bronze jars Experts identified a preserved honey residue in sealed bronze jars from an ancient Greek settlement. Researcher Luciana Carvalho spoke to Fox News Digital about the 2,500-year-old substance.
Travel August 6 New bridge will link popular island to mainland as critics warn of mafia, earthquakes The world's longest suspension bridge has been approved for a Sicily-Italy connection; construction may start in 2026. It's designed to carry 6,000 cars hourly as critics cite concerns.
Olympics August 6 US Olympic skier opens up on evolution of rivalry with Canada ahead of 2026 Winter Games American Olympic skier Alex Ferreira said he 'probably' expects an intensified rivalry with Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics due to recent tariffs.
Italy August 6 Italian law would regulate gender transition treatment for minors The Italian government, under new legislation, would tighten controls on the supply of gender transition medical treatment for minors, according to a draft law.
Travel July 28 Italian archaeologists unveil rare 2,600-year-old tomb untouched by looters: 'Doorway to our ancestors' The Italian Ministry of Culture recently announced the discovery of an undisturbed 2,600-year-old tomb at San Giuliano archaeological area. Though it's one of over 500 tombs, the burial is among the few not looted.
Travel July 27 Man throws darts at world map, visits whichever country he hits: 'Are you crazy?' Random dart throws have taken Sorin Mihailovici, a Canadian man, to Indonesia, the North Pole and dozens of other locations since 2012. He's turned spontaneous travel into an Amazon Prime show.
Travel July 21 Rescue operation frees injured man trapped 130 feet underground in Italian cave Rescuers used controlled explosives to widen passages and free a 62-year-old explorer, who was found 130 feet underground with a head injury at the Abisso Paperino cave in Italy.
Brazil July 19 Was Argentina-France the Best World Cup Final Ever? Ranking The 5 Best We looked back at every World Cup final in the tournament's history and picked the five greatest. Where does the 2022 thriller rank?
Sports July 17 Italian cyclist Samuele Privitera, 19, dies after crashing during race Italian cyclist Samuele Privitera died from injuries sustained during a Tour of Valle D’Aosta race in Italy Wednesday. Privitera was only 19.
