A new 3-D model of a portable sundial found near Pompeii is helping researchers understand how to operate the "pork clock." ...

Scientists sampled tiny bone fragments sealed inside several Pompeii casts and tested DNA and isotopes to ask, and answer, ...

Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the flourishing city of Pompeii in ashes.

When pilgrims gather in St. Peter's Square on Oct. 19 to witness the canonization of Blessed Bartolo Longo, along with six other blesseds, they will see not just the eleva ...

The comedian and actor, 59, tells Scarlett Dargan about downing detergent, going cold turkey on coffee - and losing out to ...

A whole library’s worth of papyri owned by Julius Caesar’s father-in-law were turned to charcoal by the eruption of Vesuvius.

An under-the-radar Italian seaside town is the top emerging destination for British holidaymakers in 2026. Travellers across ...

Italian scientists have deciphered part of an ancient scroll rendered unreadable by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly ...

Scene from “The Stranger,” a film adapted from the 1939 novel by Albert Camus. The movie is just one of 114 feature-length ...

The Museum Villa Stuck’s opulent interiors have had new life breathed into them—and the influential artist’s collection has ...

Discover eight budget-friendly cruises that visit multiple countries for under $100 a day and learn how to save money on ...

Showing at the 2025 Chicago International Film Festival, “A Useful Ghost,” directed by Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke, tells the ...