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Construction workers discover 'intact' marble head in Rome
Construction workers in the historic centre of Rome have made an incredible discovery of a marble head likely to have belonged to a female divinity.
Which zodiac sign is the worst kisser, according to an astrologer
Ruled by warrior Mars, planet of sex and aggression, f--king and fighting, the athletic Aries brand of passion is reminiscent of a soldier en route to the battlefield, fervent and...
UK tourist who defaced Colosseum offers jaw-dropping explanation for vandalism
UK tourist Ivan Dimitrov wrote a groveling apology to the mayor of Rome over the Colosseum vandalism.
Tourist who defaced Rome's Colosseum ID'd as UK fitness coach: report
The tourist who sparked outrage after he was caught on video carving up the Colosseum in Rome has been identified in a report as a Bulgarian-born fitness instructor who lives...
Archaeologists find ancient Pompeii fresco showing possible pizza 'ancestor'
"It's an image that obviously to the modern viewer immediately brings to mind a pizza since we are near Naples," said Pompeii Archaeological Park director Gabriel Zuchtriegel.
Tourist caught on video carving names into Rome’s Colosseum could face jail time
"People like this should have their passports revoked," one person fumed.
Tom Cruise and his leading ladies step out for 'Mission: Impossible 7' premiere in Italy
The actor ascended the red carpet on the iconic Spanish Steps with Hayley Atwell, Rebecca Ferguson and Vanessa Kirby in tow for the film's debut.
Armie Hammer spotted out to dinner with Alicia Vikander in Rome
Multiple eyewitnesses tell Page Six they saw the "Call Me By Your Name" star, 36, and "Tomb Raider" actress, 34, grabbing a bite to eat at Roscioli Salumeria.
Zendaya's rep blasts 'completely false' report she was turned away from restaurant due to crop top
According to a report, the "Dune" star was denied entry to Terrazza Borromini in Rome because her crop top didn't adhere to the restaurant's dress code.
Vatican gives update on Pope Francis' condition two days after his abdominal surgery
Pope Francis was “progressively improving” following surgery to remove intestinal scar tissue and repair a hernia in his abdominal wall, the Vatican said.
Sean Penn, 62, makes out with his new girlfriend Olga Korotyayeva, 43, on Italian vacation
In photos, the "I Am Sam" actor, 62, held his hands around the "Blast" actress, 43, as they shared a kiss during their Italian shopping spree.
Crazed driver barrels past Vatican gate, causing security scare
The driver, about 40-years-old, was in a “serious state of psychophysical alteration” and being held in the Vatican barracks.
'I'm palace-less and penniless': Playboy princess loses $500M home in feud
Texan ex-Playboy model Princess Rita and the Ukrainians she sheltered were evicted from her Rome palace by stepsons including Prince Bante, who is on the run from US cops.
‘Urine flasks’ for drinking, diagnosing discovered at ancient hospital site
Dating back to the days of ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, this was the pee-eminent method of detecting disease in Medieval Italy.
Former Playboy model faces eviction from $533M royal villa as she battles stepkids over inheritance
Princess Rita Jenrette Boncompagni Ludovisi, formerly known as American actress Rita Carpenter, was holding out at the Casino dell’Aurora Wednesday night in anticipation of Carabinieri police arriving to escort her out...
Ancient ring adorned with Roman emperor image sells for nearly 600 times its expected price at auction
A 2,000-year-old garnet ring from ancient Rome that is believed to have an image of the first Roman emperor sold for nearly 600 times its expected price at a recent jewelry auction...
Russell Crowe: Why I’m jealous of Paul Mescal’s ‘Gladiator’ sequel
Are you not entertained, Russell?
Vacation spots start to fight back against tourist 'imbeciles'
Vacation hotspots like Bali, Venice, Amsterdam and Hawaii are fed up with half-naked, drunk and belligerent tourists — so they're punishing and shaming them.
Pope to leave hospital on Saturday: Vatican
Pope Francis is expected to be discharged on Saturday from the Rome hospital where he is being treated for bronchitis as his recovery proceeds in a “normal” way, even had...
I sent a penis postcard to my daughter's school — I didn't realize until her teacher told me
“Elsa's teachers mention the postcard and how it made then laugh and asked did we realize what was on the pottery?” the mum retold, feeling very clearly perplexed at the...