The newly discovered “commander’s house” was found while digging Rome’s Metro C subway line (image via beniculturali.gov.it) Complete with marble floors, mosaics, and frescoes, the Hadrian-era house ...

ROME (AP) Work to upgrade Rome's public transport has again run up against an ancient problem: archaeological ruins. Culture ministry officials on Monday showed reporters where work on the city's ...

Excavations for the new stations revealed remarkable finds, which slowed work as archaeologists painstakingly preserved layers of ancient Rome they hadn't known were there. After years of delays and ...

A visitor looks at a Roman artefact at the new Colosseo metro station near the Colosseum in Rome. Photo: Bloomberg Beyond the entrance of Rome's newest metro station under the Colosseum, there are ...

Officials report injuries after an escalator malfunctioned in a Rome Metro subway station Tuesday. A tweet from Italy's Vigili del Fuoco (fire department) shows a photo of a damaged escalator and at ...

Nick Squires is The Telegraph’s Rome correspondent, covering Italy, the Vatican, Greece and the Balkans. He has reported for the paper since 2000, having previously covered Australia, New Zealand and ...

ROME (Reuters) - Rome is trying to become more environmentally friendly by offering free metro tickets to travelers who re-cycle plastic bottles using machines set up in three of the Italian capital's ...