Though Italy-Vatican relations were once stormy, Pope Benedict has sent a conciliatory message to the Italian president for the nation's 150th anniversary of reunification. Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, ...
This iconic bridge crossing the Tiber River in Rome has survived over 2,000 years of history. Italy, a land of culture and history dating back thousands of years, is brimming with monuments that bear ...
Two expert historical commissions were set up to determine the facts about the World War II ‘foibe’ killings of Italians by the Yugoslav Partisans. Both failed to stop the issue being used for ...
BackgroundItaly, a key player in the creation of the European Union, born from the rejection of nationalism after World War II, has gradually turned away from federalism. Today, the shift has led the ...