Articles by ITALY
Publishers of a posthumous book by controversial crusading journalist Oriana Fallaci have had to print a third edition in three days due to public dem…
The inspiration medieval artists drew from Italy's classical past is spotlighted in an exhibition currently showing in the Adriatic coastal resort of…
A holy monument returned to Ethiopia after years of foot-dragging will be re-erected on the reputed site of the Queen of Sheba's fabled palace in Sept…
Padua on Friday became the second big Italian city to boost fines for clients who use street prostitutes in a bid to clean up its image and strike at…
Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said Friday that the cabinet has decided to send the text of three new immigration decrees to the European Commission…
Fiat shares rose by 1% on the Milan stock market Thursday after press reports of a possible tie-up with Chrysler.Chrysler is the main rival on the US…
Inter Milan midfielder Patrick Vieira has strained a thigh muscle and could struggle to be fit for the start of the season, Inter doctors said Friday.…
A sweeping new exhibition in a legendary Rome venue explores the centuries-old love affair between the two ancient civilizations of Egypt and Rome.The…
Even millionaires are entitled to alimony, Italy's top court ruled on Friday.Reversing a ruling by a Venice court, the Cassation Court said a husband…
The names of Italian investors behind a consortium to rescue beleaguered national carrier Alitalia will be made known in September, Cabinet Secretary…
Hundreds of immigrants who have arrived on the southern Italian island of Lampedusa this week were being transferred by ship and plane to holding cent…
Italy rugby coach Nick Mallett is unfazed by the International Rugby Board's new rules which came into effect Friday.Mallett pointed out that the rule…
Juventus and Fiorentina got the luck of the draw for the Champions League third qualifying round and look set to join Italian champs Inter Milan and r…
Top Olympic fencing hope Andrea Baldini has tested positive for a banned substance and been thrown off Italy's Olympic team, the Italian fencing feder…
Italian animal rights activists on Thursday protested against Giorgio Armani's support for bullfighting after the fashion icon designed a special outf…
An Italian local politician on hunger strike over a sculpture of a crucified frog fell ill and was admitted to hospital on Thursday.Franz Pahl, the pr…
Premier Silvio Berlusconi's private TV network company Mediaset has filed a lawsuit against video-sharing website YouTube and parent company Google fo…
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Thursday said Romania would cooperate with Italy to resolve the problem of Italy's gypsy camps.Speaking after a m…
The Italian parliament ratified the European Union's Lisbon Treaty on Thursday.All MPs and ministers rose to applaud the unanimous vote except the Nor…
The Italian government has been urged to curb inflation and help struggling families after prices hit a new 12-year high in July.The calls came after…