After seeing its offer to invest some $1 billion in Malpensa airport snubbed by the company which manages the Milan runway, SEA, Irish low-cost airlin…
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Thu, 02/07/2008 - 05:20
Southern Italy, and in particular Sicily, could risk being hit by a tsunami in the event of an earthquake in the Mediterranean Sea, according to a new…
Thu, 02/07/2008 - 05:03
The Fiat 500, one of the Italian car maker's best loved models, won the Most Beautiful Car on the Web 2008 award at the second edition of the Infomoto…
Thu, 02/07/2008 - 04:53
The Umbrian town of Perugia is celebrating the anniversary of the birth of Renaissance artist Pinturicchio with a series of events dedicated to the lo…
Thu, 02/07/2008 - 04:33
Italy's new skiing star Denise Karbon on Wednesday said she was tempted to dip her toes into the world of showbusiness.Talking to women's weekly Donna…
Thu, 02/07/2008 - 04:16
Italy was shocked by the latest in a long string of workplace accidents when four people died and another was seriously injured Wednesday in an explos…
Thu, 02/07/2008 - 04:02
An Italian woman who has been in menopause for a year gave birth to twins on Wednesday. Adele Dramis, a 53-year-old neurophysiologist from Naples, had…
Thu, 02/07/2008 - 04:00
Italy's state audit court on Tuesday highlighted ''widespread corruption'' in the public administration, reporting a rise in the number of certified c…
Thu, 02/07/2008 - 04:00
Tourist congestion study gets favourable reception - The idea of moving Michelangelo's David to a new site on the outskirts of Florence got a boost on…
Thu, 02/07/2008 - 03:49
With elections now scheduled for April 13 and 14, Italy's political forces on Wednesday began their first maneuvers in view of what is sure to be a ha…
Thu, 02/07/2008 - 03:38
Italy coach Nick Mallett on Wednesday announced a largely unchanged side to face England on Saturday from the one that lost 16-11 to Ireland in its op…
Wed, 02/06/2008 - 06:19
Hollywood hardman Sylvester Stallone was set to arrive in Rome on Tuesday and has said he wants to visit the Vatican Museums during the trip to promot…
Wed, 02/06/2008 - 06:17
Venice Mayor Massimo Cacciari on Tuesday dismissed fears that the city's new hi-tech bridge might be shaky.''It's absolutely bomb-proof, totally safe,…
Wed, 02/06/2008 - 06:13
Experts have taken a major step towards solving a 500-year-old murder mystery, confirming that two renowned literary figures from the 15th century wer…
Wed, 02/06/2008 - 05:57
Ostrogoths, Visigoths, Franks and Vandals are among the stars of a huge new exhibition in Venice showcasing the extraordinary craftsmanship of the so-…
Wed, 02/06/2008 - 05:43
Milan University heads EU scheme for hi- tech 'looking glass' - Italy is leading an international project aimed at creating an electronic chip able to…
Wed, 02/06/2008 - 05:04
Italy's premier shipbuilder Fincantieri has started work on its latest and biggest luxury cruise ship, the Carnival Dream.The deluxe boat, commissione…
Wed, 02/06/2008 - 04:35
American Democrats living in Italy were able to vote in the 'Super Tuesday' primaries thanks to polling stations set up in four Italian cities.This wa…
Wed, 02/06/2008 - 04:07
Turin car giant Fiat is revising its branding strategy on the Indian market, signing partnership agreements with India's Maxus, part of local media gr…
Wed, 02/06/2008 - 04:00
Motorbike and scooter sales he in Italy fell by 7.7% last month, over January 2007, sector sources said on Monday.According to Italian motorcycle acce…