Antonio Solario’s Madonna and Child was stolen from the Civic Museum of Belluno, a town 62 miles north of Venice, in 1973. However, there was a catch to retrieving the painting: The person in ...

Half a million young people are expected to pour into Rome next week for the biggest event of the 2025 Holy Year.

Stendhal’s “The Charterhouse of Parma” lays out thousands of rules and stratagems for elites trying to stay in the good graces of a powerful and capricious ruler.

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On July 18, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Italy ...

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From Roman augurs to satellite tech, Italy has shaped meteorology for over 2,000 years—mixing tradition, invention, and scientific progress ...

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There are so many canned foods to buy at Costco that it can get a little overwhelming. We've narrowed things down to the best ...

While canned food is typically cheaper than fresh alternatives, certain canned goods command a premium, and those high prices ...

Henry Purcell is appointed organist at Chapel Royal, London. 1714: The Russian fleet overpowers larger Swedish fleet at the ...

Rabbi Raphael Isaiah Azulai, a name less known than that of his illustrious father, nonetheless carved out a life of Torah and leadership. Born in Jerusalem around the year 1743, he was the Chida’s ...