Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the ...

The Renaissance artist’s frescoes in Orvieto, Italy’s San Brizio Chapel comprise dynamic, monumental and fiercely realistic ...

Italy's government tightened its citizenship laws on Friday, preventing people from delving deep back into their family ...

U.S. President Donald Trump announced 25 percent tariffs on imported automobiles on Wednesday, to begin on April 3. While the ...

Whether to avert bad luck, express gratitude for good fortune, or simply out of habit, knocking on wood endures as a small ...

O ne of the last quiet spots in tourist-saturated Florence is a cloister adjoining the Basilica of Santo Spirito, the ...

WASHINGTON - Russia's new Ambassador to the United States Alexander Darchiev arrived in Washington D.C. on Wednesday.

Queen of Naples, Spain and the West Indies, and sister-in-law to Napoleon Bonaparte, she perished in Florence in 1845.

Over the last year, more than a million pilgrims paid homage to Acutis, according to Rev. Domenico Sorrentino.

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, author Gregory Maguire plans one of his few “Elphie: A Wicked ...

In “The Alto Knights,” DeNiro plays not one, but two infamous mobsters: Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, a pair of mafia ...

Cristina Roccati graduated from the University of Bologna when few other Italian women earned degrees, and she taught physics ...