


Eight telltale signs you live in Rome
Pasta snobbery, cash-carrying, and casually passing world-famous monuments on your daily commute: here are eight ways you know you're a true Rome resident.

Which stores across Italy sell American foods and drinks?
Sometimes as an American in Italy you just need some home comforts, and nothing but a Reeses cup or a bag of Cheetos will do. From Milan to Palermo, here are some of the stores in major Italian cities selling distinctly US foodstuffs.

Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi leaves hospital after six weeks
Senator and former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi was discharged on Friday from a hospital in Milan, where he was admitted more than six weeks ago suffering from leukaemia and a lung infection.