On Wednesday, April 23, pilgrims entered St. Peter's Basilica in Rome to view the body of Pope Francis, who died two days earlier, and pay their respects. (Photo: Junno Arocho Esteves) Wednesday ...

The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of catacombs and cemeteries in, under, and around the city. Remains of a sprawling ...

An unusual quiet blanketed the streets of Rome. The deviation from custom, the lack of a papal appearance meant fewer of the usual crowds of faithful and tourists, leaving the cobbled piazzas and ...

Discover Tunisia's magnificent Roman ruins—as impressive as Italy's—where you can wander undisturbed among temples and ...

Many people flock to the Eternal City to catch a glimpse of a Caravaggio painting or the architectural masterpieces of Borromini, but did you know that the city of Rome is one of the most interesting ...

(AP Photos Stringer, Mark Schiefelbein) TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran said Wednesday the next round of negotiations over its rapidly advancing nuclear program it will have with the United States will be in ...

World's top tennis stars to compete in Rome. The 2025 Internazionali BNL d'Italia tennis tournament, also known as the Italian Open or the Rome Masters, will be held at the Foro Italico from 6-18 May.

ROME — It wasn’t another tornado. It wasn’t even the derecho that tore through the midwest recently. It was just a storm — and a bad one. It started as the one of the first truly gorgeous ...

ROME — The federal government has targeted about 100 probationary jobs at Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) in Rome, which, combined with about 100 departures after the formation of ...

Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the Italian Open in Rome, which is set to begin next week. The world No 5 is on a five-match losing streak with his latest defeat coming at the Madrid Open on ...

Depiction of Romulus and Remus at the Cathedral of Maria Saal in Rome. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA 4.0 The 21st of April is the traditional anniversary of the founding of the ancient city of ...

Rome feels very different only two days after the funeral of Pope Francis. The city is back to merely normal amounts of Jubilee crowds after the weekend, which saw Rome already overflowing for the ...