At least 3 killed after fire in hospital near Rome
Patients in intensive care at St. John the Evangelist hospital in Tivoli were transferred immediately to other hospitals via ambulance, the Tivoli mayor's office said in a statement.
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Patients in intensive care at St. John the Evangelist hospital in Tivoli were transferred immediately to other hospitals via ambulance, the Tivoli mayor's office said in a statement.
Reporting from backstage of a Bruce Springsteen concert in Rome, Jon Wertheim profiles longtime guitarist and musical director for Springsteen and the E Street Band - and ultimate wingman - Steven Van Zandt.
For several hours on Saturday, an escaped circus lion roamed loose in an Italian seaside town.
Pope Francis called the synod over two years ago as part of his overall reform efforts to make the church a more welcoming place, where lay people have a greater say in the life of the church.
As Pope Francis suggests the Church may bless LGBTQ Catholics' relationships, Sister Anna Koop talks about privately blessing a friend and her partner.
Two men using metal detectors found thousands of coins that were determined to be a Roman treasure.
Pope Francis' big meeting on the future of the Catholic Church will include hot-button issues. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports the synod assembly will discuss priests being allowed to get married, if divorced and remarried Catholics should receive communion, whether women should be allowed to become deacons and how the church will handle LGBTQ community matters.
If you have scrolled through TikTok recently, you might have seen the same question posed in videos over and over again: How often do you think about the Roman Empire? But why is this a TikTok trend?
Viral incidents in Rome, Paris, Venice and other cities has garnered negative attention and expensive fines for tourists.
The footage shows a woman climbing across rocks that line the 18th-century landmark before filling up a bottle underneath the famous fountain's spout.
A woman climbed onto Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain to fill up her water bottle before getting caught by security.
Sixty people were treated for mild eye and throat irritation after pepper spray was reportedly used. The concert took place at the Circus Maximus, a vast Roman archeological site.
Italians are being warned to expect "the most intense heat wave of the summer and also one of the most intense of all time." Temperatures are expected to pass 104 degrees in Rome and many other cities already crowded with tourists, and temperatures could soar even higher on Wednesday. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports from Rome.
An ancient Roman square, unburied only a century ago, is believed to be the site of Julius Caesar's assassination nearly two thousand years ago. Now, the site is open to the public for the first time in millenia. Chris Livesay reports from Rome.
The tourist who was caught on camera defacing a wall at Rome's ancient Colosseum says he's sorry. The U.K.-based tourist faces a fine up to $16,000 and up to five years in prison. His lawyer says he hopes for a plea bargain to avoid jail time.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wane, popular European tourist destinations like London and Rome are seeing a large increase in American tourists. Chris Livesay has details.
Video of an incident at one of the most historic landmarks in the world is sparking outrage. It shows a man carving his fiancée’s name into Rome's ancient Colosseum. Rylee Carlson reports from London.
Exactly 40 years after the teenage daughter of a Vatican employee disappeared, the Vatican announced new leads "worthy of further investigation" have surfaced.
Pope Francis was discharged from the hospital Friday morning. The 86-year-old pontiff spent nine days recovering after he underwent surgery to repair an abdominal hernia. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has more from the Convent of the Sisters of Santa Maria Bambina, where the pope made a surprise visit on his way back from hospital.
Pope Francis' medical team said he was expected to leave the Rome hospital following a successful recovery from abdominal surgery.
Pope Francis is recovering in a Rome hospital after undergoing abdominal surgery on Wednesday. The Vatican says surgery to repair a hernia went smoothly, but this latest hospitalization has raised new concerns about the 86-year-old's health. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports from outside the Rome hospital where the pope will stay for several days.
The surgeon who operated on Francis to treat a painful abdominal hernia said the 86-year-old pope was likely to remain hospitalized for at least five days.
Video shows protesters pouring "vegetable charcoal" into the iconic Rome fountain's waters before holding up signs against the continued use of fossil fuels, a major contributor to global warming.
A car driven by someone with apparent psychiatric problems rushed one of the entrance gates of the Vatican before being arrested by Vatican gendarmes.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Rome on Saturday, where he met with Pope Francis at the Vatican.