Rome
Italy discovers basilica design by ancient Roman architect Vitruvius, 'father of architecture'
"It is a sensational finding ... something that our grandchildren will be talking about," Italian Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli told a press conference.
The runway at takeoff: An Israeli fashion show surprised passengers at 30,000 feet
New Rome metro stations showcase ancient treasures after years of delays
High-tech cleaning brings back brutal detail of Rome’s Danube wars
What is the legacy of the Jewish community of Rome?
Rome’s Jewish community represents the oldest Diaspora in Europe and goes back 2,200 years. Here's what's happened over time.
Excavation for new luxury hotel reveals ancient Roman theater
Nero's Theater was only known from ancient Roman texts, but was never located.
Wreck of ancient Roman cargo ship found off the coast near Rome
The relic was located and filmed using a remotely operated robot.
Israeli Embassy hosts reception in Rome celebrating Israel's 75th Independence Day
Jerusalem Symphony conducts Rome and Paris Concert Tour for Israel’s 75th Anniversary
Rome’s Colosseum vandalized a second time, by 17-year-old Swiss girl
The girls parents allegedly said that "She’s just a little girl, she wasn’t doing anything wrong" when someone tried to inform them of their daughter's actions.
Were there Jewish gladiators in the Roman Empire?
A new scholarly article examines the historical evidence of Jewish participation in the gladiatorial arena.
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg offered to fight in Roman Colosseum - report
The same day, Musk tweeted "some chance fight happens in Colosseum" while also sharing a clip of a Colosseum fight from the film Life of Brian.
Italian police blame couple from England for Colosseum graffiti
Italy's Carabinieri police said they had been helped to identify the couple by photographic evidence but did not name them.
Italy vows to punish tourist who etched girlfriend's name on Colosseum
He can be seen smiling, even as the author of the video, speaking in English and using swear words, reprimands him.