Tag: Rome

Rome’s Torre dei Conti partially collapses twice; worker trapped

Nov. 3 (UPI) -- The Torre dei Conti, a medieval tower in Rome near the Colosseum, partially collapsed…

Tourist dies after falling from outer wall of Rome’s Pantheon

A Japanese tourist died after falling off a perimeter wall surrounding the ancient Pantheon in central Rome late…

Big crowds gather in Rome on fourth day of Italian pro-Palestinian protests

ROME (Reuters) -Large crowds assembled in central Rome on Saturday for the fourth straight day of protests in…

By Reuters

Mass rally in Rome on fourth day of Italy’s pro-Palestinian protests

ROME (Reuters) -Large crowds assembled in central Rome on Saturday for the fourth straight day of protests in…

By Reuters

Italians take to the streets for Gaza flotilla general strike

By Angelo AmanteROME (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of Italians took to the streets across the country on Friday,…

Italy arrests 13 people in nationwide raids against Chinese mafia groups

By Alvise ArmelliniROME (Reuters) -Italian police arrested 13 people following a nationwide sweep against Chinese mafia groups, on…

Pope’s ‘Jubilee of Youth’ closes with huge Rome mass

Pope Leo XIV presided over a final mass in Rome for over one million young people on Sunday,…

A half-million young Catholics invade Rome, awaiting Pope Leo XIV at Holy Year youth festival

ROME (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of young Catholics poured into a vast field on Rome’s outskirts Saturday…

Up to a million young Catholics expected for grand Pope Leo vigil

Up to a million young Catholic believers are expected Saturday for a night-time vigil led by Pope Leo…