Portugal legend Luis Figo has picked up a bad calf strain that could end his career, doctors at his club Inter said Thursday.The 35-year-old former Ba…
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Fri, 04/18/2008 - 03:55
An Ancient Roman staircase which appears to have led into a previously unknown major building has been found during excavations for a new subway stati…
Fri, 04/18/2008 - 03:48
Outgoing Premier Romano Prodi and premier-in-waiting Silvio Berlusconi were caught in a row Thursday over who would name Italy's next European commiss…
Fri, 04/18/2008 - 03:43
Former health minister Girolamo Sirchia, the man behind Italy's smoking ban, was convicted Thursday of accepting kickbacks in a trial into graft at a…
Fri, 04/18/2008 - 03:37
Leading farmers' association Coldiretti on Thursday urged Italians to shun exotic foods and stick to a Mediterranean diet in a bid to cut down greenho…
Fri, 04/18/2008 - 03:28
A new multi-centre exhibition dedicated to controversial crusading journalist Oriana Fallaci opens in her home town of Florence on Friday.Known for he…
Fri, 04/18/2008 - 03:25
An Italian court on Thursday slapped a suspended ten-day jail sentence and a 40-euro fine on a man who stared too hard at a fellow passenger on a trai…
Fri, 04/18/2008 - 03:17
World Cup winning coach Marcello Lippi can't see Roma closing the four-point gap on leaders Inter at the top of Serie A.''I see Inter in great shape a…
Thu, 04/17/2008 - 04:43
Bologna's municipal theatre said Wednesday it will open a new opera school for would-be Pavarottis, directors and conductors in the autumn.With sponso…
Thu, 04/17/2008 - 04:30
Incoming Premier Silvio Berlusconi warned on Wednesday that unpopular measures would be necessary to turn Italy's ailing economy around and modernise…
Thu, 04/17/2008 - 04:21
Premier-to-be Silvio Berlusconi on Wednesday again floated the prospect of an all-Italian rescue plan for Alitalia while leaving the door open to a ti…
Thu, 04/17/2008 - 04:13
A recent youth craze for swearing undying love by writing names on padlocks and throwing the key from a bridge into the Tiber has crossed the Italian…
Thu, 04/17/2008 - 04:02
An Italian court has ordered French actor Gerard Depardieu to pay 1,500 euros in damages to a young Italian paparazzo who he headbutted in a Florence…
Thu, 04/17/2008 - 03:52
Giro winner Danilo Di Luca said he was relieved after a career-threatening doping charge was rejected, telling his fans he was already gearing to repe…
Thu, 04/17/2008 - 03:47
Serie A club Torino on Wednesday sacked coach Walter Novellino and brought back former manager Gianni De Biasi for the third time.Novellino had been u…
Wed, 04/16/2008 - 05:53
The recipes are now online here - have a look and choose your favourite one!The word Italy is practically synonymous with good foodand ITALY Magazine…
Wed, 04/16/2008 - 04:04
Parents angry at adult kids who 'live in sin' should mind their own business, Italy's top appeals court said on Monday.The Court of Cassation said liv…
Wed, 04/16/2008 - 03:54
Italy has elected its third black member of parliament, a Congo-born university lecturer and TV immigrant show journalist who is perhaps best known as…
Wed, 04/16/2008 - 03:49
United States President George W. Bush and other world leaders have sent messages of congratulations to Silvio Berlusconi on the center right's victor…
Wed, 04/16/2008 - 03:43
Italian President Giorgio Napolitano on Tuesday congratulated Silvio Berlusconi for the center right's victory in Italy's two-day general election.''I…