Travel chaos expected as general strike to affect rail services in Italy from Thursday to Friday. ITA Airways cancels 26 flights. Greta Thunberg to join Rome protest. Italy faces a 24-hour national ...

Rome's Palazzo Braschi museum to light up with 1522. Rome is marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Tuesday by lighting up a city-run museum with Italy's ...

Judge Paolo Adinolfi went missing in Rome in 1994. A search got under way at a jazz venue in Rome on Thursday morning as part of an investigation into the disappearance of a judge in the Italian ...

Over-70s will no longer need to renew carta d’identità. Italian residents aged over 70 will no longer be required to renew their identity cards, or carte d’identità, the public administration minister ...

Unions call on workers to "block everything" in protest over government's "war budget". Italian trade unions USB and CUB have called a national general strike for public and private sectors on Friday ...

What tourists need to know about the bottled water being sold illegally on Rome's streets. Despite visiting a city where water flows freely from drinking fountains around the clock, tourists in Rome ...

Travel chaos expected in Italy on Friday 20 June due to nationwide strike action. Italy is braced for a 24-hour national general strike on 20 Friday June that is set to affect air, rail and local ...

Fast food mosaic gets mixed reaction in Rome. A mysterious "ancient Roman" mosaic unveiled in central Rome this week features a banquet scene whose protagonists are dining on what appears to be fast ...

New high-speed rail link to be up and running by 2026, in agreement with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. Italy is to launch a new high-speed rail link between Germany and Austria by next year, the state-owned ...

Until now, Italy required medium-sized and large dogs to fly in the cargo hold. Not anymore. Italy is expanding its air travel rules to allow pet owners to take larger dogs on board flights, in the ...

Made in Italy train will showcase the country's culture, landscapes and culinary excellence. A new luxury train, La Dolce Vita Orient Express, was unveiled at Ostiense station in Rome on Thursday ...

Carnival crowds arrive before Venice entry fee kicks in. Venice streets and bridges were thronged with tourists over Valentine's weekend, as carnival celebrations got underway, raising fresh concerns ...