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An elderly motorist was stopped by police in Rome as he drove down a long stretch of the Spanish Steps landmark in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Turnout was well below required 50 per cent plus one threshold, rendering result of two-day referendum invalid.. An Italian referendum on citizenship and labour reform failed to reach the required ...

Tourist stopped on street near Villa Borghese. Rome police detained a German tourist as he cruised down a street on a rented electric scooter with the marble base of a Roman column between his feet.

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 ...

Italy comes fifth in 2025 Eurovision Song Contest.. Italy's Lucio Corsi, with his song Volevo essere un duro, came in fifth place at the 69th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest held in Basel on ...

A quarter of a million faithful expected in St Peter's on Sunday.. More than 200 foreign official delegations are set to attend the inauguration Mass of Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican on Sunday morning..

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 ...

All eyes turn to Rome as the conclave to elect the 267th pope begins. The papal conclave, the solemn and secretive process in which cardinals convene to choose a successor to Pope Francis, gets ...

Smoke from chimney tells the world if a new pope has been elected or not. Work got underway in the Vatican on Friday morning to mount a chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel ahead of the conclave ...