A new 3-D model of a portable sundial found near Pompeii is helping researchers understand how to operate the "pork clock." ...

Italy's first female prime minister might be 5ft 3in, but that's never stopped her from going head-to-head with the political ...

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The origins of Rome have been debated for centuries but one tale has prevailed over the rest: twin brothers Romulus and Remus ...

Explore the unique social and sexual freedoms of Spartan women, their roles in society, marriage customs, and the practice of ...

Archaeologists excavating an ancient well in eastern Croatia have discovered the skeletons of seven men whose bodies had been tossed in haphazardly. Experts think the remains belong to Roman soldiers ...

Ciro Quispe Lopez, the 51-year-old bishop of Juli, tendered his resignation to Pope Leo after a Vatican investigation ...

Fendi has appointed Maria Grazia Chiuri as its chief creative officer, marking a significant change at the Italian house.

At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and ...

They held hands and their chants of “it's so nice to be here” echoed through the tent before they set about discussing ...

Eight countries are barred from World Cup qualifiers due to a lack of FIFA membership and no recognition as independent ...

The Vatican has taken the unusual step of announcing that it had named judges to decide the fate of a famous ex-Jesuit artist ...