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Rome Cuts Down Aging Pines on Colosseum Avenue

The city of Rome has initiated the removal of aging pine trees along the iconic avenue leading to the Colosseum, citing safety concerns and preservation efforts for the historic site.

Racing Legend Alex Zanardi Dies at 59

Alex Zanardi, Italian racing champion turned Paralympic gold medalist, has died at 59. Known for his resilience after losing both legs in a crash, he inspired millions.

Bernini Elephant Loses Tusk Tip Again in Rome

The iconic Elephant and Obelisk monument in Rome, designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, has lost the tip of its left tusk for a second time. Police discovered an 11-centimeter marble fragment near the statue, prompting an investigation into the damage to this

Meloni on Church Fresco: 'I'm No Angel' Amid Row

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni humorously addresses controversy over a restored church fresco where an angel bears a striking resemblance to her, sparking public debate and artistic scrutiny in Rome.

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