Articles by ITALY

Wed, 04/16/2008 - 03:38
The following are the definitive results from Italy's two-day general election for both the Senate and the House:SENATE: total votes…
Wed, 04/16/2008 - 03:27
Fiat Group Automobiles saw its year-on-year sales in Europe plummet 13.3% last month causing its market share to drop from 9.2% in February to 7.4%.Fi…
Wed, 04/16/2008 - 03:22
Bringing down the cost of living is what Italians who voted in the general election want most from the new government, a survey by the Digis research…
Tue, 04/15/2008 - 03:58
Flamboyant media magnate Silvio Berlusconi won a third term as Italy's premier on Monday, emerging from the country's two-day general election with a…
Tue, 04/15/2008 - 03:53
Centre-left challenger Walter Veltroni conceded defeat to centre-right chief Silvio Berlusconi on Monday in Italy's general election.Veltroni, a forme…
Tue, 04/15/2008 - 03:45
Italy is doing its bit to help fight the world food crisis, a leading farmers association, Coldiretti, said on Monday.As major international instituti…
Tue, 04/15/2008 - 03:37
Even if it does decide to enter into receivership, Alitalia must offer sufficient guarantees or face the risk of being shut down, according to the Int…
Tue, 04/15/2008 - 03:32
All limits in Japan on imports of buffalo milk mozzarella cheese from Italy's Campania region have been lifted, Italian Agriculture Minister Paolo De…
Tue, 04/15/2008 - 03:26
Guinness World Records confirmed Monday that a health food supermaket has entered the record books for the largest number of Parmigiano Reggiano chees…
Tue, 04/15/2008 - 03:16
Italian animal rights groups have called upon the Swiss authorities to safeguard the fate of a brown bear whose more famous brother Bruno was shot in…
Tue, 04/15/2008 - 03:12
Juventus icon Alessandro Del Piero is hoping his recent form - and an unexpected endorsement from Italy's famous Panini sticker album - will get him b…
Mon, 04/14/2008 - 10:53
Exit polls at the end of Italy's two-day general election on Monday showed the centre right led by twice-premier Silvio Berlusconi holding a slight le…
Mon, 04/14/2008 - 09:12
Exit polls at the end of Italy's two-day general election on Monday showed the centre right led by twice-premier Silvio Berlusconi holding a slight le…
Mon, 04/14/2008 - 09:00
Italian food police have found ''irregularities'' at nine vineyards since a wine scare broke ten days ago, officials said Monday.Ten wine producers ha…
Mon, 04/14/2008 - 08:53
Inter coach Roberto Mancini is still cautious about the Serie A leaders' title hopes even after Sunday night's 2-0 win over Fiorentina kept them four…
Mon, 04/14/2008 - 03:23
Italians went to the polls on Sunday in the first of two days of voting which could put media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi back in the saddle.The two-time…
Mon, 04/14/2008 - 03:18
Turkish leaders condemned this weekend the murder of an Italian 'bride for peace' artist who was raped and strangled while hitchhiking through the cou…
Sun, 04/13/2008 - 03:12
For the first time Tuscany will be the star of a promotional programme in various supermarkets in China.Tuscan prosciutto will be available at the Cit…
Sun, 04/13/2008 - 03:10
Designer Hubert de Givenchy is set to participate in an upcoming benefit auction with an amazing dress from his private collection.The vintage auction…
Sun, 04/13/2008 - 03:08
Italians may soon be able to enjoy a pasta dish that has been illegal for a decade thanks to a new experiment to cultivate an endangered mollusc off t…