Situated beyond S. Giovanni, due east of the city centre, Pigneto is primarily a ...

Rome promotes adoption of dogs from kennels with red-carpet event. Rome's city-run kennels will stage a dog parade on Sunday 16 November as part of efforts to give shelter dogs a day out and increase ...

Don’t order a cappuccino after 11 a.m. Yes, it’s normal to drink your coffee standing at the bar. Don’t ask for a to-go cup. If you order a latte, prepare to be confused. In pre-unified Italy, coffee ...

The Vigna Clara neighborhood is between Corso Francia and Via Cassia. It is an rather characterless part of the city and there are only a few small public parks, but Romans consider it a good and safe ...

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 ...

Lega deputy leader compares Diop to Venezi. Roberto Vannacci, the deputy leader of Italy's right-wing Lega party, sparked a racism row on Thursday over a social media post slamming the appointment of ...

New system takes effect on 12 November in move to prevent minors from accessing porn. Italy is to introduce a new age verification system for users attempting to access pornographic websites, the ...

Though it is one of the biggest cities in the country, Naples is often thought of as the “messy brother” or “crazy uncle” of Italian cities, the one that doesn’t quite fit in, and certainly doesn’t ...

In the 19th century Ostiense was the industrial heart of Rome but today it is a bustling multi-ethnic neighbourhood whose cheap rents and proximity to the centre make it popular with foreign residents ...

Open letter sparks debate about education system in Italy. A Finnish family who moved to Sicily last summer left the southern Italian island after two months over claims that the school system was ...

City bus company Atac has opened a ticket office in Termini station from which it is possible to buy daily, weekly, monthly and yearly tickets in addition to the 75-minute biglietto integrato a tempo ...

Situated near the Circonvallazione Aurelia and Via Gregorio VII, the apartment buildings Aurelia are pleasant and most of them have balconies. This is mainly a respectable middle class part of town, ...