August 23, 2023 Italy's Uffizi Galleries vandalized with graffiti on exterior columns, director calls for stiff penalties The Uffizi Galleries in Florence, Italy, were vandalized with graffiti on the exterior columns. The director of the galleries is calling for stiff penalties for the vandals.
August 22, 2023 Golden Retriever eats Boston groom's passport days before dream destination wedding in Italy Donato Frattaroli and Magda Mazri of Boston plan to get married in Italy on August 31. But their dog ate the groom's passport last week, throwing plans into chaos.
August 18, 2023 Young Dutch man arrested in Italy after father and family friend fatally stabbed Italian authorities arrested a 21-year-old Dutch national Friday, alleging his involvement in the fatal stabbing of his father and a family acquaintance near the border with France.
August 18, 2023 ECB to raise objections to Italy's windfall tax on banks The European Central Bank is reportedly preparing to address concerns with Italy regarding the government's unexpected windfall tax on bank profits.
August 17, 2023 Italian police scour forest in search of Dutchman who was accused of fatally stabbing his father A search for a Dutchman who is accused of killing his father and a family friend is ongoing in the countryside of the Cuneo province in Italy.
August 16, 2023 Rome tourist stuns onlookers by climbing across historic landmark to fill water bottle A woman touring the historic Trevi Fountain in Rome stunned onlookers when she climbed across the historic site to fill up her water bottle from the fountain.
August 14, 2023 Italian mudslide covers roads of small town with debris, water A mudslide in Bardonecchia, Italy, sent water and debris into the roads. Authorities in Italy claim all of the residents were accounted for.
August 14, 2023 A guide to visiting Rome: How to prepare for travel and must-see spots If you've booked a trip to Rome, make a rough itinerary of the stops you want to make. There are so many magnificent spots throughout the city that draw thousands of tourists each day.
August 12, 2023 US returns more than 250 stolen artifacts to Italy worth millions The United States returned more than 250 ancient artifact to Italy after it was discovered that they had been previously stolen by smugglers in the 1900s.
August 9, 2023 Dozens of migrants dead in latest shipwreck incident as Europe's crisis deepens Officials have reported three boats sunk in separate incidents over the weekend in the Mediterranean, with over 70 people dead or missing and just over 60 rescued.