With just 5,000 men, Belisarius held the Eternal City against a Gothic army ten times his size. The defense of Rome became his most brilliant stand.

Explore Rome as it truly is in this raw and unfiltered 4K walking tour. Hear the footsteps, street chatter, and echoes of history as you walk past ancient ruins, timeless architecture, and lively ...

ROME, May 16 (Reuters) - Two skeletons have been found in the ruins of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city wiped out by an eruption of volcano Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago, the Italian ...

Climbing Stromboli volcano is a wonderful hiking adventure and a challenging trek through Lord of the Rings landscape in ...

A long-dormant "supervolcano" in southern Italy is inching closer to a possible eruption — nearly six centuries after it last erupted, according to European researchers. The Campi Flegrei ...

As Italy's Mount Etna erupts with plumes of ash and smoke, scientists are watching closely to understand why this volcano and others in Italy are becoming more lively.

More than 20 people, including nine police officers and a firefighter, were injured on Friday in a huge explosion at a petrol ...

ROME, Sept 27 (Reuters) - A leading volcanologist has warned that mass evacuations might be needed in a town close to Naples, which sits on a so-called Super Volcano that has been hit by hundreds ...

Active volcanoes prompted ash warnings and set nerves on edge in Italy, Mexico and the Democratic Republic of Congo over the weekend. Mount Etna showered ash over Catania in eastern Sicily Sunday ...

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted, spewing a colossal ash tower 18 kilometres (11 miles) into the sky on Monday, ...

The volcano, one of Europe’s most active, has been spewing volcanic vortex rings at a rapid pace. But that doesn’t mean a big explosion is on the way, one expert says.

Venus may be as geologically active as Earth, with volcanoes possibly spewing on its surface in the present day.