VIENNA -- As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an ...

Archaeologists in Italy have recently discovered ancient Roman tombs while excavating a necropolis, including one with a ...

At a site not far from an ancient forum and amphitheater once used to host Roman gladiators, archaeologists discovered an ...

Running in Rome is one of the best ways to see the sights and beat the crowds, a local art historian and runner shares.

Watch out for that bat behind you,” warned Luca Messina, a civil engineer who moonlights as a speleo-archaeologist with ...

Michelangelo’s dome, Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s colonnade and the ancient tomb of the apostle Peter have been recreated within ...

Minecraft, the popular video game known for its blocky, pixelated graphics, has launched a new educational edition that ...

There's been a dramatic increase in the volume of mail destined for 88-year-old Pope Francis at Rome's "Agostino Gemelli" hospital since he was admitted over a month ago with pneumonia, with many ...

The best hotels in Rome complement the Eternal City’s rich tapestry of art, culture and cuisine. With a hospitality scene that has just hit its stride, this city seemingly debuts new hotels each ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — I've worked for The Associated Press as a photographer since 1999. A lot of what I cover involves either Iran's government or its relations with the West, but I also try to ...