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Supermarkets are changing their stocking habits to suit the needs of Italy's seven million singles, Italian farmers' union Coldiretti said Friday.Issu…
A major retrospective of the works of Giacomo Balla, the leading light of Italian Futurism, has opened in Milan to mark the 50th anniversary of the ar…
The Italian stock exchange, Borsa Italiana, marks its 200th anniversary on Saturday and its bicentennial was celebrated here on Friday by top politica…
Brazil great Ronaldo has higher hopes of returning from his latest career-threatening injury because his left knee is in better shape than the right o…
Fiat on Friday hailed January sales that made it the fourth-biggest selling brand in Western Europe for the first time since February 2000.With almost…
Alitalia shares dropped by 3% on Friday after Air France-KLM said any decision on its acquisition of a controlling stake in the carrier will need the…
Italy rugby coach Nick Mallett has drafted Parma centre Alessio Galante into the squad for a Six Nations match with Wales later this month,Galante com…
An Italian soccer club is jeopardising a scheme to promote ethical values on and off the field, Catholic sports organisation CSI said Friday.Third-div…
Neapolitan pizza-makers have taken a major step towards persuading pizza lovers around the world to respect good quality.After years of struggling wit…
Italians were expected to dig deep into their pockets for Valentine's meals and gifts on Thursday despite last month's inflation rate being at its hig…
A top Vatican cardinal complained on Thursday that Catholic priests are becoming worldlier, less obedient and increasingly reluctant to wear a cassock…
Riders in this year's MotoGP championship are gearing up for this weekend's season curtain raiser: the BMW MotoGP Award.The 40-minute time trial, now…
The cabinet of caretaker Premier Romano Prodi on Thursday issued a decree allowing for partial local elections and early general elections to take pla…
Brazil great Ronaldo flew to Paris on Thursday for surgery on a career-threatening injury sustained in AC Milan's Wednesday night Serie A game against…
Pro-choice demos were organised in four Italian cities on Thursday amid claims that women who have abortions in Italy increasingly face a climate simi…
Juventus is looking to upset Roma's bid to get straight into next year's Champions League group stage when the two old rivals face off in Turin on Sat…
A woman died and 26 people were injured in a head-on collision between a tram and a bus in Milan city centre on Thursday afternoon.The accident happen…
Italian national carrier Alitalia posted a pre-tax loss of 364 million euros last year, a statement from the airline said on Thursday.The result narro…
Italy's former royal family apologised Thursday for asking the state to pay damages for the 54-year exile imposed on it by the 1948 constitution that…
Full-back David Bortolussi and winger Kaine Robertson are out of Italy's next Six Nations match against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday, February 23.Bort…