Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery, unearthing a second-century building with intricate mosaics and painted ceilings adjacent to the iconic Colosseum in Rome.

Major monuments in Rome and Milan, including the Colosseum, Pantheon, and Sforza Castle, will have extended daily opening hours starting August 1st as part of a new initiative.

The last time the sword-and-sandal epic truly conquered the Oscars, Russell Crowe stood in the Colosseum and asked, “Are you not entertained?” Ridley Scott’s 2001 blockbuster “Gladiator” won best picture that season, briefly reminding Hollywood that ancient-world spectacle could still capture the Academy’s imagination. Since then, the genre has largely retreated to the multiplex, where […]

Tourists in Rome are struggling with an intense heatwave, seeking scarce shade around landmarks like the Colosseum and comparing the conditions to those in India, where air conditioning is more common.

Cat lovers visiting Rome can now explore the Italian capital through a unique guided running tour that passes iconic attractions like the Colosseum and Cestius Pyramid, while also featuring the city's feline residents.

An exhibition at the Colosseum Archaeological Park in Rome features over 200 artifacts from Turkey, exploring the Trojan Horse and the Anatolian origins of the city, running from June 12 to October 18.

From the time of Romulus, son of a she-wolf, birds, fish, and lions in the Colosseum have accompanied the statuesque breath of the eternal city. This article explores the coexistence of humans with urban wildlife like rats and wild boars in Rome.

The Colosseum Archaeological Park is implementing new rules, including a single ticketing system and fines for tour operators, to combat bots buying all tickets and prevent scams and resales for Italy's most visited monument.

The Italian company Piaggio patented the Vespa in 1946, and the iconic two-stroke scooter is now celebrating its 80th birthday, becoming as synonymous with Italy as pizza and the Colosseum.

Tens of thousands of faithful gathered in front of the Colosseum on Good Friday to participate in the Way of the Cross, led by Pope Leo XIV, with prayers and reflections on responsibility for wars.

The iconic Colosseum in Rome has revealed a bright new appearance following a recent restoration project.

Unemployed individuals in Italy staged a protest at the Colosseum, highlighting their economic struggles.

Archaeologists near the Colosseum in Rome believe they may have uncovered the barracks of an ancient Roman fire brigade, or possibly a patrician house. If confirmed as a fire station, it would indicate a larger military complex in ancient Rome than previously understood.

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni expressed disapproval of a controversial AI-generated video featuring right-wing politician Roberto Vannacci as a Roman emperor condemning left-wing figures in the Colosseum.

A group celebrating a birthday near the Colosseum in Rome set off pyrotechnics, leading to an intervention by police that escalated into clashes. Italian media highlighted this as one of several incidents in the historic location.

UFC President Dana White confirmed that there were indeed discussions about staging a potential fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg at the Colosseum.

An unprecedented exhibition titled 'Troy and Rome' has opened at the Colosseum, bringing ancient Troy to life with artifacts from Türkiye. The display offers a unique look into the historical connections between Troy and Rome.

Long-standing rumors among students at a Rome gymnasium near the Colosseum about mysterious rooms beneath the sports hall floor have been confirmed, revealing an impressive discovery.

New rules for ticket sales to the Colosseum have been introduced to curb the activities of companies profiting from illegal ticket reselling.

Italian cultural institutions, including the Colosseum and Uffizi, have been targeted by cyberattacks, raising concerns about their security.

The Pope marked Good Friday with a ceremony at the Colosseum in Rome, where he prayed for war orphans and deported immigrant children, warning world leaders they would be accountable for their exercise of power.

Pope Leo XIV will carry the cross during the Via Crucis (Stations of the Cross) at the Colosseum on Good Friday, with meditations for the event coming from the Holy Land at the Pope's request.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has criticized an AI-generated video featuring General Roberto Vannacci, which depicted him as 'Imperator Robertus Vannaccius' condemning opposition leaders to death in the Colosseum. The video has sparked controversy and condemnation.

Europe is experiencing an intense heatwave, with Italy particularly affected, reporting five deaths in 24 hours and deploying water cannons for tourists at the Colosseum. This extreme weather event highlights the escalating climate crisis.

Rome has introduced an unusual tourist tour for cat and running enthusiasts, guiding participants through landmarks like the Colosseum and Pyramid of Cestius while passing numerous cat colonies.

The Colosseum in Rome is currently hosting what is described as the most important exhibition on Troy ever held. This significant cultural event showcases artifacts and history related to the ancient city.

Italy is celebrating 80 years since the establishment of its republic and democracy. A giant 400-kilogram Italian flag was draped over the Colosseum in Rome to mark the occasion.

New regulations for ticket sales at the Colosseum in Rome came into effect on Monday, primarily aimed at curbing mass purchases by tourist agencies that lead to ticket unavailability.

Pope Leo XIV led the Way of the Cross procession at the Colosseum in Rome for the first time, with approximately 30,000 faithful attending, and called for an end to conflicts.

Discover the unofficial Pokémon Colosseum sequel fans have been waiting for - Pokémon: Dark Horizon.