Politics
Italy hosts the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rome.
Rome will host the Group of 20 Leaders' Summit on 30-31 October, the culmination of a series of high-level international talks held during Italy's presidency of the G20.
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Rome's EUR district to become security 'red zone' for global summit this weekend.
Rome security chiefs will seal off a 10-square kilometre area of the capital's EUR district ahead of the Group of 20 Leaders' Summit taki...
Gualtieri promises to tidy up and relaunch a city plagued by a rubbish crisis.
Rome's new mayor Roberto Gualtieri, who took office on Thursday, has pledged to "clean up the city by Christmas, perhaps sooner if we can mo...
Raggi hands over mayoral sash to Gualtieri.
Roberto Gualtieri arrived at Rome city hall this morning to take over officially from outgoing mayor Virginia Raggi, who leaves the office after five years.
Gualtieri, of the...
Gualtieri succeeds Virginia Raggi as mayor of Rome.
Roberto Gualtieri, the candidate for the centre-left Partito Democratico (PD), is the new mayor of Rome after winning the run-off mayoral elections on Monday evening....
Race between centre-right and centre-left in Rome, Turin and Trieste.
Voters return to the polls in 65 Italian towns and cities to elect new mayors in municipal run-off elections after there were no outright winners in...
Rome goes to the polls again as Gualtieri and Michetti battle to succeed Raggi as mayor.
Romans will vote for a new mayor on Sunday and Monday in a run-off election after there was no outright winner in the mayoral poll...
Controversy comes a week before run-off vote for Rome mayor.
Rome centre-right mayoral candidate Enrico Michetti faces accusations of anti-Semitism one week before he goes head to head with Roberto Gualtieri, centre-lef...
Rome residents voted for new mayor and city councillors in local elections.
The unexpected sight of ballot boxes dumped beside bins along the side of the street has been documented by Italian news agency ANSA.
The phot...
Benito Mussolini's granddaughter tops the polls among city councillors in Rome.
Rachele Mussolini, the granddaughter of Italy's fascist dictator, has received the most votes in Rome's local elections for the city counci...
Rome's centre-right and centre-left candidates are neck and neck in exit polls as voting stops in the capital.
The first exit polls in the race for Rome's next mayor suggest a likely run-off between Roberto Gualtieri (c...
Italian cities vote for new mayors in local elections on 3-4 October.
Italy's two main right-wing political parties, the Lega and the Fratelli d'Italia (FdI), have both been embroiled in separate scandals just days befo...
As Rome prepares for local elections on 3-4 October, we take a look at the four main contenders for the city's top job.
By Andy Devane
The current mayor Virginia Raggi, in the final days of her five-year term, is see...
Both admired and criticized for the last five years, Rome Mayor, Virginia Raggi, faces elections in October. She discusses the future of the city in an interview with Wanted in Rome.by Marco Venturini
What condition d...
Lega politician leaves economy ministry post over 'Parco Mussolini' debacle.
A right-wing member of the Italian government resigned after weeks of controversy over his proposal to rename a park after Benito Mussolini's...
Calenda proposes one-stop Ancient Rome Museum on Capitoline Hill to improve tourist experience.
Carlo Calenda, one of the main candidates in the race to become Rome's next mayor, has launched a radical idea to create a...
'I'm not a no-vax, I'm not vaccinated because I still have antibodies and the doctor recommended I don't do it.'
That's how Virginia Raggi, mayor of Rome, running for a second term, expressed herself regarding the...
Colosseum and Palazzo Barberini to host Rome G20 summit.
The first G20 Culture Ministers’ Meeting is being held in Rome on 29 and 30 July, in a major two-day event held under the Italian G20 presidency.
The meeting b...
Wanted in Rome talks to one of the top candidates for Rome mayor ahead of local elections later this year.
by Marco Venturini
Carlo Calenda, the prominent politician, manager and former government minister, is the...
Italy's lawmakers react as Vatican makes 'unprecedented' challenge to Italy's anti-homophobia bill.
Italian prime minister Mario Draghi has stressed the independence of the country's parliament after the Vatican express...
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Join Club Tutti Expats & Locals of Roma (https://www.meetup.com/clubtuttiroma) for a delightful aperitif which will be held on Friday April 26th at 6:30 PM at the organic restauran...
