Rome
Befana Celebrations in Rome: ‘Flight’ Over Piazza Navona Canceled Due to Weather, But Festivities Continue
Rome's traditional Befana 'flight' over Piazza Navona on January 6, 2026, has been canceled due to adverse weather forecasts. However, the city is...
Marco BenedettiJanuary 6, 2026
Flooding in Rome: Aniene River Under Close Watch as Heavy Rains Continue
Heavy rainfall has led to widespread flooding in Rome and its province, prompting the activation of crisis units. The Aniene River has exceeded...
Marco BenedettiJanuary 6, 2026
Man Found Dead in Valbrona Home After Days Without Contact
A 64-year-old man, Giorgio Sartirana, originally from Milan, was found deceased in his home in Valbrona, Italy, on Sunday evening after not being...
Marco BenedettiJanuary 6, 2026
Rome on Orange Alert: Tiber River Floods, Aniene Overflows – Safety Measures Implemented
Rome has issued an orange alert for severe weather on January 6, 2026, due to intense rainfall. The Tiber River has exceeded seven...
Marco BenedettiJanuary 6, 2026
Two Women Hit by Cars Near Rome in Under 48 Hours, One on Crosswalk
In less than 48 hours, two women were hit by vehicles in separate incidents near Rome between January 3rd and 5th. Both were...
Marco BenedettiJanuary 6, 2026
President Mattarella Calls Mother of Italian Detainee in Venezuela, Expressing National Solidarity
Italian President Sergio Mattarella recently called the mother of Alberto Trentini, an Italian aid worker held in Venezuela for over a year, to...
Marco BenedettiDecember 24, 2025
Sapienza University Introduces Free Tampon Dispensers: A Concrete Sign of Attention to Women
Sapienza University in Rome has introduced free tampon dispensers, known as 'tamponbox,' across several faculties and departments. This initiative, strongly supported by the...
Marco BenedettiDecember 24, 2025
New ‘Stazione di Posta’ Opens in Rome to Aid Homeless and Vulnerable
A new public reception and support center, the 'Stazione di Posta' in Via Sapri 14/a, has been inaugurated in Rome's 1st Municipality to...
Marco BenedettiDecember 24, 2025
Prescription Declared for 12 Lazio Fans in Anna Frank Case After Eight Years
After eight years, a Rome court declared the crime of inciting racial hatred prescribed for twelve Lazio fans accused of displaying offensive stickers...
Marco BenedettiDecember 24, 2025
President Mattarella Grants Five Pardons, Including Franco Cioni and Alla F. Hamad Abdelkarim
Italian President Sergio Mattarella has signed five decrees of pardon, including for Franco Cioni, 77, convicted of killing his terminally ill wife, and...
Marco BenedettiDecember 24, 2025
