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Tour de France holder Alberto Contador made his move in the Giro d'Italia's first individual time trial on Tuesday.Contador, one of the pre-race favou…
A Cannes audience gave a standing ovation Monday night to an Italian film about a pair of doomed screen and real-life lovers in Mussolini's Italy.The…
Bolstering economic growth in Italy and encouraging the country's business class are the two greatest challenges facing the new government of Premier…
Historic leftwing daily L'Unita' changed hands on Tuesday when it was bought by centre-left Sicilian regional governor and Tiscali founder Renato Soru…
Juventus icon Alessandro Del Piero and Sampdoria's former Roma and Real Madrid forward Antonio Cassano have been named in Italy coach Roberto Donadoni…
Antonio Tajani on Tuesday was named vice president of the European Commission, the European Union executive.Tajani, who was recently named the EU's co…
Sexist attitudes among Italian men are preventing female scientists making the progress they deserve, a top oncologist and former health minister said…
Newborn babies who cry a lot can end up with attention deficit problems and learning difficulties in later life, Italian researchers said on Monday.Re…
Italy's World Cup winning coach Marcello Lippi has given the strongest hint yet he might consider a return to the Azzurri helm.Asked about his coachin…
The month of June should give a clear indication who is on track to win this year's MotoGP championship, according to standings leader Valentino Rossi…
Italy's beleaguered Roma population on Monday announced the creation of its first Italian federation in a bid to give an official voice to the country…
A keenly awaited film on the Naples Mafia got a warm reception at the Cannes Film Festival Sunday night.The film, Gomorra, based on the Roberto Savian…
An ancient Roman mausoleum hidden in the bowels of St Peter's Basilica will open to the public later this month after ten months of restoration work,…
Data presented recently by the Florence Airport current trimester report included profits being up 18%, a passenger traffic increase of 5.8% during th…
Roberto Mancini is very likely to stay at Inter, a top club official said Monday.''There's more than an 80% chance that we'll continue with Mancini,''…
The European Commission has given its green light to the acquisition of World Duty Free Limited (WDF) by Autogrill, which will allow the Benetton fami…
Italy's greatest clown and Federico Fellini favourite, Carlo Colombaioni, has died in France at the age of 75.The last of a generation of traditional…
Italian scientists have made a breakthrough in research into the causes of chronic intestinal problems like Crohn's Disease.The team from Milan's Huma…
Half of Italian men between the ages of 30 and 50 have made an appointment with a specialist to discuss having plastic surgery or other appearance-rel…
Two golden eagle chicks have hatched in Sicily's largest protected park, its zoologist said on Friday.The hatching of the two chicks in the Nebrodi Pa…