Fishermen working off the Tuscan island of Gorgona have discovered an enormous globe-shaped Roman dolium, or storage container, with a capacity for 2,…
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Fri, 07/18/2008 - 05:19
Iraqi Premier Nuri Al-Maliki Will Visit Germany And Italy Next Week In A Bid To Encourage Investments And Joint Projects, Government Spokesman Ali Al-…
Fri, 07/18/2008 - 05:00
Romanian Interior Minister Cristian David on Thursday said the problem of Roma gypsy camps in Italy was a reality ''that must be faced'' but urged the…
Fri, 07/18/2008 - 04:51
Prosecutors on Thursday asked a Genoa court for total sentences of over 100 years in a trial for police brutality at the G8 summit in 2001.Charges aga…
Fri, 07/18/2008 - 04:44
Ferrari are keen to get back on top of the F1 tree at Sunday's German Grand Prix here after their poor display in the wet at Silverstone.Kimi Raikkone…
Fri, 07/18/2008 - 04:40
The career of rising Italian cycling star Riccardo Ricco' crashed Thursday after he was found positive for blood-booster EPO at the Tour de France and…
Fri, 07/18/2008 - 04:28
New Juventus signing Christian Poulsen is ready to make up with Francesco Totti for the spitting incident at Euro 2004 that saw the Roma star thrown o…
Thu, 07/17/2008 - 03:55
Venice's famous Bridge of Sighs is to be restored over the next three years, authorities announced on Wednesday.Workers have begun assembling scaffold…
Thu, 07/17/2008 - 03:50
The Republic of San Marino is celebrating the the colour, light and poetry of work of contemporary Italian artist Nicola De Maria.The show in the wee…
Thu, 07/17/2008 - 03:46
Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said Wednesday he hoped Russia and the European Union could reach a new partnership agreement in 2009.Speakin…
Thu, 07/17/2008 - 03:41
A leading Italian dermatologist on Wednesday said sunbathing for up to two hours a day could cut the risk of developing certain cancers by up to 50%.P…
Thu, 07/17/2008 - 03:34
A controversial census of Italy's gypsy camps will continue, Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said Wednesday.Maroni said the survey of Roma adults and…
Thu, 07/17/2008 - 03:24
Top Italian mountain climber Karl Unterkircher fell to his death Wednesday in a bid to open a new route to the top of Himalayan giant Nanga Parbat.Unt…
Thu, 07/17/2008 - 03:17
Brazil star Ronaldinho arrived in Milan Wednesday for medical tests expected to seal his transfer from Barcelona.''I'm very happy and I hope I can mak…
Wed, 07/16/2008 - 03:45
The ancients' version of Formula 1 could once again enliven the Italian capital, with a series of high-speed chariot races.The historical society Vadi…
Wed, 07/16/2008 - 03:36
Italy has the capability to restart its nuclear power programme 20 years after it was shut down following Chernobyl, one of the country's top physicis…
Wed, 07/16/2008 - 03:29
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi and European Commission President Jose Manuel Durao Barroso agreed here Tuesday that the Irish No vote to the Lisbon…
Wed, 07/16/2008 - 03:18
A long-awaited verdict on brutality against anti-globalisation demonstrators during the 2001 G8 summit in Genoa has drawn protests from leftwing MPs a…
Wed, 07/16/2008 - 03:13
The European Commission on Tuesday said it had received a response from the Italian government outlining why a 300-million-euro loan for state airline…
Wed, 07/16/2008 - 03:07
AS Roma on Tuesday signed the transfer of Brazilian forward Alessandro Mancini to reigning Serie A champions Inter Milan.Inter will pay Roma 13 millio…