ROME, Italy -- Aerial photos of the world-renowned Colosseum and the Roman Forum reveal the impressive scale of Rome’s ancient heart. The images highlight how these historic landmarks sit amid the modern city, offering a striking view of past and present side by side. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

The Mission needs hams, baked beans, pasta, sauce, canned vegetables and potatoes, officials said. They are also asking for unwrapped toys.

The partial collapse of the Torre di Conti has sparked a negligence probe and renewed fears about how the Eternal City protects — and fails — its ancient heritage.

The police chief of Rome, Roberto Massucci, has issued a ban on Forza Nuova from holding an 'itinerant demonstration' tomorrow inside Parco Giordano Sangalli in Tor Pignattara. Only several

The Rome Planning Board approved the site plan for 10 garden style apartment buildings — totaling 100 new units — on the street being built across from Mohawk Valley Community College on Floyd Avenue.

Pietrangeli was the first Italian to win a Grand Slam singles trophy, at the French Championships in 1959 and repeated in 1960. He also holds the Davis Cup record for total wins and singles wins from 66 ties from 1954-72. His singles record was 78-32 and his doubles record was 42-12.

Italian fashion mogul Brunello Cucinelli fully embraced Hollywood glamour at the premiere of his new docufilm “Brunello: The Gracious Visionary” in Rome on Thursday night. Held at Cinecittà Studios, just steps away from the recreated Colosseum where Ridley Scott’s epic “Gladiator” filmed,

ROME, DEC 5 - Temporary research workers on Friday occupied the offices of the National Research Council (CNR) in Rome in a protest against precarious employment. The CNR headquarters in Piazzale Aldo Moro,