The government will ban street prostitution with a new bill expected to be approved by the cabinet later this week, parliamentary sources said on Tues…
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Wed, 09/10/2008 - 03:32
Lawyers for a man accused of the murder of a British exchange student here said on Tuesday that they will ask that their client be tried separately fr…
Wed, 09/10/2008 - 03:24
The Italian government on Tuesday voiced hope that a deal on the new Alitalia would be forged by the original deadline of Thursday night.Despite a set…
Tue, 09/09/2008 - 04:02
The Fiat 500 has elected sexiest car of the year by evecars.com, the British car-buying website for women, which also chose the Italian carmaker for t…
Tue, 09/09/2008 - 03:56
Italy should not bear the brunt of supporting Europe's asylum seekers, Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said on Monday.Addressing a two-day co…
Tue, 09/09/2008 - 03:50
Fish oil capsules can reduce the risk of death among people with heart failure, an Italian study has found.The research also reported that individuals…
Tue, 09/09/2008 - 03:44
The European Union needs a common energy strategy and members state must be united when striking bilateral accords with countries like Russia, Italian…
Tue, 09/09/2008 - 03:35
Visiting United States Vice President Dick Cheney met with Italian President Giorgio Napolitano on Monday for a discussion on a broad range of issues…
Tue, 09/09/2008 - 03:31
Milan on Monday said goodbye to Mila Schon, the designer whose simple and refined style was an emblem of her city.Addressing a funeral gathering which…
Tue, 09/09/2008 - 03:22
Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola has now been linked to both vacant coaching posts in his old Premier League stamping ground.The Italy under-21 assistan…
Mon, 09/08/2008 - 09:16
Rome Mayor Gianni Alemanno on Monday failed to put to rest polemics over his statement that while Fascism's racial laws were an ''absolute evil'', the…
Mon, 09/08/2008 - 09:10
Alitalia pilots and flight attendants on Monday rejected contract terms offered by the new company which is aiming to launch a slimmed-down version of…
Mon, 09/08/2008 - 09:03
Pope Benedict XVI on Monday appointed Msgr. Giuseppe Betori to be the new archbishop of Florence, the Vatican press office announced.Msgr. Betori, 61,…
Mon, 09/08/2008 - 08:57
Napoli must play its next four home games with the ends of the grounds empty, soccer authorities said Monday.Fans have already received a year-long tr…
Sun, 09/07/2008 - 03:00
An Italian expedition will set up camp on Mount Everest later this month to collect scientific data on how lack of oxygen affects cardiovascular disea…
Sat, 09/06/2008 - 03:08
Italian movie icon Gina Lollobrigida will be flashing her artistic talents in this Tuscan town, with an exhibition devoted to her sculpture.Pietrasant…
Sat, 09/06/2008 - 03:06
Alitalia will very likely have an international partner by the end of the month, Augusto Fantozzi, the state-appointed administrator of the troubled I…
Sat, 09/06/2008 - 03:04
Italian police thought they were being hoodwinked this week when they caught a Russian shoplifter who said he was Vladimir Putin.After checking out hi…
Sat, 09/06/2008 - 03:02
Nine switchboard operators who promised to strip on Friday in a bid to get their jobs back disappointed peeping toms expecting the full monty.The ladi…
Sat, 09/06/2008 - 03:00
Former AC Milan and Fiorentina striker Stefano Borgonovo has revealed he is suffering from a killer nerve disease that appears to strike ex-footballer…