Articles by ITALY

Thu, 03/20/2008 - 04:40
A landmark Italian trial into one of the United States' most controversial anti-terrorism practices resumed on Wednesday when a judge ruled it could n…
Thu, 03/20/2008 - 04:36
It will be very difficult for Air France-KLM to take over Alitalia and save the Italian carrier without union approval and support, the chairman of th…
Thu, 03/20/2008 - 04:28
The Ferrari Challenge series kicks off a new season on March 30 at the Monza race track with races valid for both the Italian and European Ferrari Cha…
Wed, 03/19/2008 - 04:51
Italy is pitting uncle against nephew in a new exhibition in Turin re-examining the extraordinary talents of 18th-century Venetian landcape artists Ca…
Wed, 03/19/2008 - 04:47
Conversations in motor vehicles are not covered by Italy's privacy laws, the country's highest appeals court said Tuesday, giving private eyes the gre…
Wed, 03/19/2008 - 04:43
Italy on Tuesday made a formal appeal to China to halt its crackdown on Tibetan protesters.Speaking for the Italian government, Italian Foreign Unders…
Wed, 03/19/2008 - 04:40
Representatives from Air France-KLM, including chairman Jean Cyril Spinetta, have a critical meeting with Alitalia unions on Tuesday to try and convin…
Wed, 03/19/2008 - 04:32
Italian police arrested a woman for murder and concealing a corpse on Tuesday after they discovered the body of a naked man in her kitchen freezer.Pol…
Wed, 03/19/2008 - 04:25
The region of Tuscany is set to launch an appeal for help on Internet video site YouTube to stop a deadly ''vampire'' insect devastating its pine tree…
Wed, 03/19/2008 - 04:16
Two-time world and Olympic gold-medal winner Massimiliano Rosolino picked up silver in the 400m freestyle in the world swimming championships here Tue…
Tue, 03/18/2008 - 04:41
Pompeii tourist operators were hot under the collar on Monday after the regional government let slip plans to cap the number of tourists allowed to vi…
Tue, 03/18/2008 - 04:35
The cabinet Monday evening will examine an offer from Air France-KLM for the Treasury's controlling stake in Alitalia but the fate of the national car…
Tue, 03/18/2008 - 04:27
More than 20 Cosa Nostra bag men were picked up Monday in a fresh sign that victims of protection rackets are rebelling against the Mob.It was believe…
Tue, 03/18/2008 - 04:20
The parents of a British tourist who drowned in Venice lagoon last month thanked police investigators during a brief memorial ceremony here on Monday.…
Tue, 03/18/2008 - 04:14
Italian scientists have tweaked aspirin so it doesn't hurt the stomach.Researchers from the universities of Turin and Parma have managed to stick a ne…
Tue, 03/18/2008 - 04:10
Italian divers have found what's left of the biggest ship the Italian Navy sank in the Second World War.The British Navy's light cruiser HMS Mancheste…
Tue, 03/18/2008 - 04:00
Ferrari has less than a week to determine why both its engines broke down during the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday and resolve the problem before ne…
Mon, 03/17/2008 - 07:15
Tuscan fashion can now be seen on the sets of RAI and Mediaset TV shows.Florentine company, Trebor, with its young, creative, feminine and modern line…
Mon, 03/17/2008 - 07:06
Italian fashion group Gianni Versace SpA will open 11 boutiques in 2008, the group said Friday.Versace CEO Giancarlo Di Risio is opening a boutique in…
Mon, 03/17/2008 - 07:02
Tuscany goes to Paris for MAP-Le Monde a Paris, the largest international tourism fair in France open to industry members and the public from March 13…