As a foreigner visiting Italy, you’re probably not going to blend in — but you can still try.

When Valentina Geri, lecturer in Italian studies, assigned Jhumpa Lahiri’s memoir, In Other Words, to the students enrolled ...

Where lies the origin of the Indo-European language family? Ron Pinhasi and his team in the Department of Evolutionary ...

MILAN (AP) — Next year’s Winter Olympics might be called the Milan Cortina Games but they will actually be staged across a ...

Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

After visiting Italy for the first time with her father in 1975, Rabbi Barbara Aiello, from the United States, remembers thinking, “I’ll live here one day.” Almost three decades later she was doing ...

When asked what it takes to “truly” belong in a country, many people globally say speaking the local language is key.

For decades, the leading theory for the ubiquity of Indo-European languages was that early farmers, living in a region known ...

Nine villages in southern Italy known as La Grecia Salentina have maintained aspects of the Greek language and culture for ...

Pilgrims, the faithful and visitors to St Peter's Basilica in Rome offered information, services and tools thanks to a new ...

With more and more tourists swamping its many countries, causing friction with locals as overtourism bites, it’s never been ...

Italy is the birthplace of the Renaissance. It boasts works by legendary artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and Caravaggio. Italy also plays an important role in the United Nations, ...