Lazio
Rome Rethinks Cobblestones to Save High Heels
Rome's mayor vows to make the streets safer for well heeled ladies.
Read MoreAllegri's Miserere - From Sistine Chapel Captivity to Immortal Life
The Pope, Urban VIII, knelt down for the last psalm. He was tired and distracted, his mind busy by the countless palace intrigues. The rites of the Holy Week were drawing to a climax...
Read MoreRecipe for Pasta alla Carbonara
Pasta alla Carbonara is one of the most renown dishes from Lazio and the city of Rome in particular.
Read MoreJohn Paul II Will Be Beatified May 1st
John Paul II enters the final stage before Sainthood.
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Tivoli fetes Ancient past with new show in Hadrian's Villa
A new exhibition celebrates the Ancient Roman incarnation of the modern town of Tivoli, through a host of archaeological finds on public display for the first time.
Read MoreColosseum bit returned after 25 years
A couple of American tourists have returned a piece of the Colosseum they hacked off 25 years ago as a souvenir.
Read MoreRome to move Champions fest
Rome is set to move the Champions League Final Festival away from the Colosseum despite UEFA chief Michel Platini's objections, city officials confirmed Tuesday.
Read MoreZeffirelli, Bellucci and Bocelli in Rome's video promo
Screen siren Monica Bellucci, pop tenor Andrea Bocelli and legendary stage and film director Franco Zeffirelli will join forces to shoot a video promo for Rome, Mayor Gianni Alemanno announced on Monday.
Read MoreLieberman hails Rome's stance
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Monday hailed Rome's ''positive'' stance on Mideast issues.
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