Reason Millennial struggles to find 'courage' to invite friends to birthday
"These comments are wild," one person wrote. "If you have the right friends, they'll always want to celebrate you."
Roman emperor's death site may have finally been discovered
Augustus was the founder of the Roman Empire, which he ruled from 27 B.C. until his death in A.D. 14 at the age of 75.
Women take group vacation photo, not prepared for how one friend turns out
The group of girls, who were on a school trip to Italy, thought they were taking a cute picture, but they had no idea it would turn out to be hilarious.
Internet can't cope with how medieval Italian town looks at night
The town looks idyllic during the day, with its green mountains and cobblestone streets, but at night it's a different story.
Shipwreck mystery teased by divers' helmet discovery
This type of helmet, thought to date to between the 15th and 17th centuries, was commonly used by infantry.
China concerned as US-allied neighbor prepares to export fighter jets
Japan will allow export of its next-generation fighter jet, currently under development, to certain third countries as China expresses concern over the move.
Tourist makes deliberate mistakes, offends locals in viral video
"Understandable reaction from my fellow Italians," one user said.
Pope Francis' latest appearance raises health concerns
The pontiff has been suffering from some minor health problems for the past week and a half.
Italy deals air-defense blow to NATO ally's pro-Putin leader
Rome's decision to relocate one of its SAMP/T anti-air missile systems has left a NATO ally with a gap in its defences.
Joe Biden tells Netanyahu "no excuses" for lack of Gaza aid
Biden announced the United States would start air-dropping food into Gaza.
Archaeologists discover "perfectly preserved" tomb from 2,500 years ago
The tomb is located in a large necropolis constructed by an ancient civilization that pre-dated the Romans.
Man turns 50, finally finds "dashing" love of his life
A 50-year-old man has become the internet's newest darling after showing off his new puppy and speaking out about his breakup.
Italian TV mocks Joe Biden with brutal skit
Italian comedian Maurizio Crozza portrayed the president on the season premiere of his comedy show, "Fratelli di Crozza."
Long-lost medieval church uncovered in famous Venice Square
The Piazza San Marco, which sits at the heart of the city, is one of the most iconic squares in the world.
Renowned lizard fossil exposed as forgery
The black parts of the fossil, previously thought to be preserved soft tissues, have turned out actually to be black paint.
Ancient animal lovers found buried alongside their dogs
The dogs and horses found buried next to human skeletons may have been pets, or could have been buried for religious or other symbolic reasons.
Divers recover lost "Temple of Zeus" sculpture from sea bed
The "exceptional" artifact was originally overlooked in archaeological surveys and deemed to be of little importance.
Farmers fight back across Europe
Farmers in several European nations continue to stage protests over policy changes and recent economic impacts to the industry.
Russia state TV discusses attacking two NATO nations
Guests on Russian state TV have routinely called for strikes on NATO members over aid and weapons provided to Kyiv.
Fact Check: Does video show UFO flying over Italy?
A video shows a series of bright objects falling from the night's sky and into a nearby river.
Archaeologists reveal what Roman wine tasted like
Researchers found that ancient Roman wine would have tasted slightly spicy with aromas similar to toasted bread and walnuts.
Dog owners who abandon poops to be found using DNA tests
An Italian city's government is cracking down on dog owners leaving dog poop on the streets.
Archaeologists discover Roman villa on site of "unauthorized eco-monster"
The ancient villa complex, which dates to the 1st century, may have been the residence of an important navy commander.
Archaeologists discover two ancient Greek temples in 2,600-year-old city
The director of the archaeological site said the latest discoveries are "exceptional"—shedding new light on the ancient city.
Biden's Houthis attack upsets US allies: "Sea of blood"
Escalated tensions in the Red Sea hit a boiling point Thursday when the U.S., U.K. and others struck Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
Archaeologists' pagan temple find challenges history of Roman Christianity
Researchers have uncovered the ruins of a temple from the Roman period that is thought to date to the 4th century.
Italy hospital surge over flu-like illness raises alarm bells: "Very weird"
Hospitals in Italy are being overwhelmed by an increase in admissions of people suffering influenza-like diseases.
Ancient "ritual artifact" may reveal secrets of deep space
A mysterious stone disk found at an ancient hill fort could be the oldest celestial map ever discovered.
Russian state TV host demands Moscow troops take over US bases
Kremlin propagandist and television presenter Vladimir Solovyov wants Russia to take over United States military bases in Europe.
Roman "backwater" challenges history of the ancient empire's decline—study
Archaeologists have discovered an "amazing" theater, markets, bath complexes and a river port in a traditionally overlooked Roman settlement.