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Former world cycling champion Marta Bastianelli is to appeal to world sport's highest tribunal over Wednesday's one-year ban for doping, her lawyer sa…
Italian researchers have made a breakthrough in the knowledge of how genes are activated that could pave the way for new treatments for hereditary dis…
The agriculture ministry on Tuesday authorized the withdrawal from the market of 100,000 wheels of prized Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and an equal numb…
The Camorra has the bombmaking capacity to carry out the sort of attack that claimed the life of anti-mafia judge Giovanni Falcone, Naples anti-mafia…
One of Italy's main consumer protection associations warned Tuesday that Italy was in the grip of ''lotto fever'' with the world's biggest jackpot up…
The ends of Napoli's San Paolo stadium will remain closed for Saturday night's match with Juventus despite pleas from the club.The Italian Olympic Com…
Italy coach Marcello Lippi is set to hand Villareal striker Giuseppe Rossi a chance to show more of his stuff in his second game for the Azzurri in th…
Italian cyclist Ivan Basso on Tuesday plea-bargained a six-month doping ban commuted into a fine for using banned substances.The ruling means the 2006…
Environment Minister Stefania Prestigiacomo on Monday said ''strong choices'' needed to be made in the fight against climate change that would take ac…
A man who made worldwide headlines last year by turning the waters of the Trevi Fountain red is facing charges of defacing monuments, judicial sources…
Italy needs to find its own path to integrate immigrants into society ''in a way which is both innovative and ahead of its time,'' House Speaker Gianf…
Foreign Minister Franco Frattini on Monday asked the European Union for an ''evaluation of the impact'' measures in an EU package to stop climate chan…
Now back on top of the constructors' championship, Ferrari is committed to making the most of the final two races of the Formula 1 season to ensure th…
American cycling legend Lance Armstrong announced Monday he will ride his first-ever Giro d'Italia in his comeback year in 2009.Next year is also the…
Italian motorcycle-maker Moto Guzzi has won a contract to supply the Berlin police force with its Norge 850 model, a statement from the Piaggio Group…
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi will go to the White House on Monday for talks with United States President George W. Bush.The talks are expected to…
Staff at Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's offices returned to work on Monday to discover glass turnstiles had been installed to show when they enter…
The Italian Soccer Federation (FIGC) is to stop asking for tickets for the world champions' away matches because of incidents in Bulgaria Saturday, FI…
Europe has pointed the way out of the global financial crisis, Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said Monday.Frattini said the plan agreed by e…
Stocks in Milan and across the rest of Europe recovered strongly on Monday after European leaders unveiled a financial rescue plan Sunday.Milan led th…