Researchers who analyzed genomes from early medieval graves in modern-day Germany hypothesize that people from the former ...

The Battle of Volturnus in 554 is often remembered as one of the final major victories of the Roman world before the empire’s ...

Nov. 3 (UPI) --The Torre dei Conti, a medieval tower in Rome near the Colosseum, partially collapsed Monday during restoration work, killing a worker inside. The 64-year-old man was in critical ...

A medieval tower in the heart of Italy's capital, near the Roman Forum ruins, partially collapsed on Monday during renovations of the structure, critically injuring one worker and trapping another, ...

The story behind what happened to Roman civilisation was revealed by reading the DNA of the dead.

Genome evidence points to a slow blending of peoples — not a violent tide of invaders — that laid the foundations of modern Europe’s diverse ancestry.

ROME (AP) -- Firefighters worked to rescue a worker trapped for hours beneath rubble in a medieval tower that partially collapsed during renovation work in the heart of Italy's capital Monday, ...

Rome — Part of a medieval tower in central Rome collapsed on Monday, killing one person, local news reported. The incident occurred at the historic 13th century Torre dei Conti, which is undergoing ...