At least 45 people were injured after a huge explosion at a petrol station in Rome sent a fireball into the air, with locals ...

Several people have been left injured after an explosion rocked a petrol station in Via dei Gordiani, in Prenestino, Rome, ...

Beyond its ancient ruins and Baroque landmarks, Rome has quietly become a hub for vibrant, large-scale street art. From forgotten industrial zones to hidden alleys, this video explores how local and ...

Map Authentically Shows How 'All Roads Lead to Rome'? The medieval proverb "All roads lead to Rome" dates back to the 12th century.

From Ennio Morricone to Italian psychedelic rock, this World Cafe playlist features music from the show's latest Sense of Place series.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - All of the 133 cardinals expected to take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican said on Monday, with the race to succeed Pope ...

VATICAN CITY, April 26 (Reuters) - Presidents, royalty and simple mourners bade farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday at a solemn funeral ceremony, where a cardinal appealed for the pontiff's ...

In 9 AD, three Roman legions were ambushed and annihilated in a narrow forested pass in northern Germania. Led by the trusted yet deceived governor Varus, the Roman army walked into a devastating trap ...

When we first started researching bands for our Sense of Place: Rome series, the very first one that jumped out was Weird Bloom. Their music sounds like it could have traveled here through time ...

An American tourist in Rome impaled himself on a metal fence at the Colosseum while possibly trying to take a selfie — screaming in pain as he was left helplessly dangling for more than 20 minutes.

Rome's turn in the spotlight will not end with the funeral. Huge crowds generally gather to wait for the outcome of the secret conclave of cardinals that elects a new pope.

World leaders paid tribute to the late Pope as the Vatican prepared for public prayers and for his funeral, due to take place within the week.