Mr. Depardieu, 75, was seen striking the 79-year-old photographer Rino Barillari on the Via Veneto.

Venice’s first day of charging a fee to enter the historic center went mostly smoothly, but there were some protests and polemics.

Venice is trying to mitigate overtourism with a small fee on busy days. City leaders hope it will make visitors more aware of the city’s…

Fortunato Ortombina, the general director of Teatro La Fenice, Venice’s opera house, will succeed Dominique Meyer, a respected French impresario.

Starting this month, tourists intending to visit the city on busy dates will be required to register on a website, and those coming for a…

Matteo Garrone’s Oscar-nominated feature “Io Capitano” dramatizes the harrowing journeys made by thousands of Africans each month looking for a better life in Europe.

She was called Fellini’s muse. She claimed she was his lover. In a long career, she was best known for her performances in his movies…

Paola Cortellesi’s directorial debut is kindling discussions about domestic violence and women’s rights. It’s also become one of Italy’s highest-grossing films.

The San Carlo in Naples is at the center of an offstage drama in which each of two respected figures believes he is the house’s…

The fragile Italian city has taken steps to reduce the impacts of climate change and excessive tourism, but some experts said the moves were not…