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Italy pays tribute to Ennio Morricone with free concerts in five cities

Rome, Turin, Ancona, Bari and Palermo to stage performances on 6 July in honour of Morricone. Five Italian cities will honour Ennio Morricone with free concerts on Monday 6 July, the sixth anniversary ...
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Italy braced for storms as heatwave finally breaks

Thunderstorms, hail and strong winds set to sweep the country as cooler Atlantic air collides with weeks of extreme heat. Italy is bracing for violent thunderstorms, hail and strong winds as a cooler ...
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EU imposes €3 duty on small parcels from 1 July

Italy postpones its own separate €2 parcel charge until October to avoid a combined €5 levy hitting online shoppers. A new EU-wide customs duty of €3 on small parcels from outside the bloc came into ...
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Italy unveils newly acquired Etruscan treasure in Rome

Italy's €15 million acquisition of the fourth-century BC painted monument from Vulci is unveiled at Villa Giulia. Italy has unveiled the François Tomb, one of the supreme surviving examples of ...
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Rome hosts 2026 Teatro Ostia Antica Festival

Festival brings international directors to ancient Roman theatre. Rome's Teatro di Roma returns to the Roman theatre of Ostia Antica for the second edition of the Teatro Ostia Antica Festival, themed ...
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Rome's Pantheon hikes entry fee from 1 July

Standard ticket rises from €5 to €7 under new accord between the culture ministry and the Diocese of Rome. The entry fee for Rome's Pantheon rises from Wednesday 1 July, with the standard ticket ...
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Strikes to disrupt air travel in Italy on 5 July

Strike action on 5 July to affect airports in Rome, Milan and Catania. A series of overlapping strikes across Italy's aviation sector on Sunday 5 July is set to cause significant disruption to air ...
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Rome police hunt killer after three members of family stabbed to death

Police identify prime suspect in the killing of a father, mother and their young daughter in Rome. Three members of a family of Bangladeshi origin were stabbed to death late on Friday night in their ...
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Former Italy coach Gattuso confirmed as Lazio manager

Gattuso's arrival at Lazio coincides with protests over president Lotito. The former Italian national team manager Gennaro Gattuso has been appointed as the new head coach of SS Lazio, the Rome-based ...
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Italy braces for first major heatwave this summer with highs of up to 40°C

Temperatures set to peak in Italy over the weekend. Italy is preparing for the first prolonged heatwave of the 2026 summer season, as a powerful high-pressure system of subtropical origin – the ...
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What changes in Rome for tourists this summer

What's new in Rome this summer: higher fees, new spaces, and a city in transformation. Tourists arriving in Rome this summer will find that the Eternal City looks – and costs – slightly different from ...
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A Second-Century Roman Villa Emerges Beneath Rome's Liceo Cavour

Students' Whispers About Hidden Rooms Beneath the Gymnasium Led to the Discovery of a Perfectly Preserved Domus Steps From the Colosseum. For years, students at the Liceo Scientifico Cavour claimed ...