Italy has declared a state of emergency in Venice after the Italian city was engulfed by 1.87m (6ft) high water levels, flooding its historic basilica and cutting power to homes. More than 80% of ...

Nothing about Venice makes sense. It’s a city built on water with no cars (or bikes), and even the fire trucks are boats. The location on the lagoon and proximity to the Adriatic Sea also means ...

Parts of Venice have been left under water by record flooding Severe flooding in Venice that has left much of the Italian city under water is a direct result of climate change, the mayor says.

A new flood barrier in a Venice lagoon is allowing locals and tourists alike to escape to a tiny island year-round - after it was previously made inaccessible by storms during the winter months.

Italy, Albania and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed on Wednesday a deal worth at least 1 billion euros ($1 billion) to ...

Italy is renowned for its romantic culture, captivating travelers with its cobblestone streets, rich history, stunning vistas ...

Italy is a land of history, and with that history comes a treasure trove of ancient traditions that have stood the test of time. From epic battles of the past to peculiar celebrations of nature, these ...

Planted on the Island of the Roses, once a spot where monks tended roses, herb gardens and olive groves while taking in the therapeutic Adriatic Sea air, this place could easily pass for a Ritz ...