Tourists walk by the ancient Roman Colosseum in Rome, Sept. 5, 2024. The ancient site is set to become the venue for staged gladiator fights under a $1.5 million sponsorship deal with Airbnb.

ROME — The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5-million sponsorship deal with Airbnb that aims to ...

An American tourist in Rome impaled himself on a metal fence at the Colosseum while possibly trying to take a selfie — screaming in pain as he was left helplessly dangling for more than 20 minutes.

ROME (WKRC) - An American tourist suffered an extreme and horrific injury while trying to climb a barrier in the Colosseum to take a photograph. According to multiple Italian outlets, including Il ...

The man had been on holiday in Rome with family and friends and had visited several landmarks. The Colosseum’s remaining 31 lower arches, once entrances to arena seating, are blocked off by iron ...