Majestic Florence as seen from atop the 13th Century Duomo Cathedral in Italy. Video by Philstar.com / Deni Bernardo ...

The map below shows the location of Rome and Florence. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

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The British and Italian display teams conducted a joint flyover over Rome in honour of King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s ...

The King and Queen were formally welcomed to Italy this morning with full pomp and ceremony - and a stunning city-wide flypast in Rome. Their Majesties’ received a ceremonial welcome at the ...

In ancient Rome, gladiators took part in one of the most bloodthirsty spectacles known to history. Depicted in Ridley Scott's epic films, the armed combatants engaged in violent public battles ...

Pope Francis has appeared at his window of the Gemelli hospital in Rome and offered a blessing for the first time since being admitted on 14 February. The 88-year-old pontiff was discharged ...

After a breathing crisis on Feb. 28 that involved Francis nearly choking on his vomit, "there was a real risk he might not make it," said Sergio Alfieri, a physician at Rome's Gemelli hospital.

Francis (88), spent more than five weeks at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, where he was treated for pneumonia in both lungs, before being discharged on Sunday. He suffered four breathing crises during ...