Though I took steps to avoid tourists when I visited the Colosseum, I found it was too crowded to enjoy Rome's iconic ...

One of the most recognized ancient landmarks in the world, the Colosseum in Rome is breathtaking in its grandeur. But how much do we know about this truly colossal arena other than it having provided ...

The cruel heat is back as southern Europe slips deeper into summer. In homes and offices, air conditioning is sweet relief.

"Heat stress is an invisible killer,” the ILO said in a report last year on how heat hurts workers. It called for countries ...

In 2000, Ridley Scott’s Gladiator redefined the modern epic, catapulting Russell Crowe to Oscar glory and reviving Rome’s ...

As if he has not already demeaned the American presidency, the current incumbent says that to celebrate our nation’s 250th ...