Wang's spring story is rooted in Rome
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Vera Wang owns the artsy look at New York Fashion Week.
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Spring blossoms are popping up all over the Austrian Alps. Geneva's official chestnut tree has already sprouted leaves and flowers. And Swedes are still picking mushrooms. The same question is on everyone's minds: Is winter in Europe going to be canceled this year?
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As the first signs of winter push into the Northeast, researchers have some good news for fair weather fans &#151; spring is coming earlier than it used to.
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TURIN, Italy  - It was the small car that could  park in the tightest of spots on the piazza, as Italian as  prosciutto and espresso. On its 50th birthday, the Cinquecento  is back, and Fiat  wants it to become the iPod of cars.
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Researchers may have figured out what makes la vita so dolce in Rome. A report from Italy's National Research Council released Thursday found that there are traces of cocaine and cannabis in the air of the Eternal City.
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A statue has become a blazing symbol of Italyâs legal and moral battle against foreign museums and private collectors.
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A mix of big Hollywood productions and  arty European movies will mark Rome's first international film  festival next month, organizers said on Tuesday as they played  down rivalry with Venice's venerable film contest.
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Tourists puzzled by the jumble of  buildings in classical and modern Rome can now find their  bearings by visiting a virtual model of the imperial capital in  what is being billed as the world&#39;s biggest computer simulation  of an ancient city.
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Baseball will return with the cherry blossoms to the nation&#39;s capital next spring, when the Montreal Expos become Washington&#39;s fourth major
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If any student trying to enter the workforce in China should have an easy time finding a plum job, it&#39;s Wang Zhaohui. In July, the 30-year-old graduated from China Agricultural University in Beijing -- China&#39;s
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In Italy's banking capital fashion asserts its tough, often intoxication vitality.
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ROME, ITALY.- The Torlonia marbles, a collection of more than 600 statues and tombs, could soon be displayed in Italy.
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Being female and Chinese in the classical music business are helpful in getting yourself noticed, but careers are built â and this one is building fast â on substance. Xian  Zhang has it.
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Blog: A team has just unveiled a sprawling 3D digital simulation of the ancient city as it appeared at the height of its development as the capital of the Roman Empire.
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Travel: Trastevere can be as busy as the Trevi fountain, but cross the street and you suddenly find yourself steeped in old Rome.
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A landmark meeting between Catholic officials and Muslim scholars that aims to spur dialogue between Christianity and Islam is planned to take place in Rome this spring, a senior Vatican official said.
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Italy has been chosen to spearhead the restoration of China's two greatest cultural treasures, the Great Wall and the Forbidden City.