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Over 800 illegal migrants have landed on the Southern Italian coast over the last two days, sparking fears of a fresh immigration crisis.Coastguards b…
Italian referee Roberto Rosetti has been chosen to referee the European championship final on June 29 in Vienna, UEFA said Monday.He is the second Ita…
The Formula 1 season is about to cross the halfway mark with Ferrari's Felipe Massa in first place with declared desire to end the season on top.Massa…
Iran's ambassador to Italy has been removed from his post and some observers believe this was due to his failure to arrange any meetings with top Ital…
A cyclist was fined here for using his cellphone while operating a bicycle in an apparent violation of road laws.Nicola Abati, 23, was nabbed while pe…
Coach Roberto Donadoni's future on the Italy bench appeared very uncertain following the team's quarterfinal defeat against Spain on Sunday night.Even…
Fiat on Friday apologised to China for a television commercial starring United States actor Richard Gere that it acknowledged ''could disturb the sens…
After a long wet and cool spring, Italy this summer can expect fair weather with mostly clear skies and see-saw temperatures, experts predict.''It wil…
Siena ranks fifth in TripAdvisor's classification of Top 25 European Destinations.Numbers show that during the high season, the average room occupatio…
A regional administrative court (TAR) has axed plans to expand an air base here to make room for American military personnel, according to the Codacon…
Wines and gourmet products from Siena are ready to promote their top brands and conquer the top of the top of global production at Gourmet's Italia-Wi…
Italy's over-20-year National Antarctic Research Program (PNRA) risks closing down due to a lack of funding, according to a consortium of teams involv…
Italy is increasingly losing market share in the international tourism industry, the National Union of Chambers of Commerce (Unioncamere) said on Frid…
The Italian education ministry has vowed to change the way it sets exam texts after a string of embarrassing blunders including a howler about Italy's…
It is possible to reduce industrial water use in the textile sector by 40%. With this idea in mind, Italy (and Tuscany in particular) developed in the…
A lifeguard got into trouble on the Italian Riviera Friday after leaving a blow-up doll in his place while he took a break.Coast guards checking safet…
When it come to international security, the Unites States ''has no better nor steadfast friend than Italy,'' the US ambassador to Italy, Ronald Spogli…
Italy's largest opposition party said Friday it would stage a nationwide protest against the government this autumn, accusing Premier Silvio Berluscon…
The pilot of an advertising blimp flying over Florence lost control and crashed into a park near the city centre on Friday.The airship knocked down te…
The growth of Italy's industrial turnover hit a two-year high of 13.9% in April, Istat said Friday.It was the biggest year-on-year rise since March 20…