News
Pope Francis thanked members of the medical team who saved his life during a five-week hospital stay for a serious case of double pneumonia during a meeting in the Vatican.
Interviews
Australian author, journalist and satirist John Safran was a guest on The Last Days of Rome podcast to talk about his book, ‘Squat’.
Champions League
Former Bayern Munich defender Benjamin Pavard scored against his old club to help the home side to a 2-2 draw and send the Inter Milan through to the semis 4-3 on aggregate.
Politics
Last week, the Il Globo TV studio welcomed guests Jo Briskey - Labor candidate for Maribyrnong - and the Minister for Skills and Training Andrew Giles MP, who has been the representative for Scullin since 2013.
Interviews
From Melbourne to the Eternal City, the much-loved food guru Maria Pasquale talks us through her journey and her latest book, ‘Mangia - How to Eat Your Way Through Italy’.

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Religious Celebrations
St. Teresa of Avila, also known as St. Teresa of Jesus, is a hugely influential figure in the Roman Catholic religion. Her impact on Catholicism and culture is still evident today.
History
A unique ancient Jewish bathhouse, or ‘mikveh’, has been found at Rome’s ancient port of Ostia Antica.
History
A ‘new’ Villa of the Mysteries has emerged from the excavations at the Pompeii archaeological site, officials said on Wednesday.
History
The Pompeii archaeological site said Friday that a large thermal bath complex has been uncovered in a “once in a lifetime discovery” at the ancient Roman city buried by the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
History
Ancient Romans’ IQ was reduced by the lead in the air they breathed, a new study says.
Restaurants
Thirty-three new restaurants in Italy were awarded a star at the 70th edition of the Italy Michelin Guide presented Tuesday in Modena.
Café
Guido Bernardinelli, the CEO of La Marzocco, shares his perspective on how the historic Florentine company built its success.
Restaurants
Harry’s Bar has playfully ‘banned’ children under the age of 11 from using phones in its iconic Venice restaurant.
Interviews
Having special dietary requirements, whether your own or a guest’s, can often make Christmas slightly more complicated. But stress not, because Connie Manglaviti is here to help!
Restaurants
The number of three-Michelin-starred restaurants in Italy has risen to 13, with ‘Atelier Moessmer Norbert Niederkofler’ in Bruneck (South Tyrol) and ‘Quattro Passi’ in Nerano on Campania’s Amalfi Coast joining the list of places offering “exceptional cuisine” worthy of a special journey.