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Ballerina Carla Fracci named spokeswoman for Milan project - Former La Scala prima ballerina Carla Fracci has made an appeal to fellow artists to lend…
A ruling on a suit filed by AP Holding against exclusive negotiations between Alitalia and Air France-KLM for the Treasury's stake in the Italian nati…
'Blindness' reference cut, call to conversion stays - Pope Benedict has changed a recently reintroduced Catholic prayer that has offended Jewish group…
Italy's year-on-year inflation rate last month jumped to 2.9%, its highest since July 2001, national statistics bureau Istat reported on Tuesday.The i…
Parliament expected to be dissolved on Wednesday - President Giorgio Napolitano on Tuesday began procedures to dissolve parliament and set the nation…
Italian motorcycling ace Valentino Rossi on Tuesday set a new track record in pre-season tests at the Sepang track in Malaysia.The feat by the Yamaha…
Italy flew to Zurich Tuesday for a key Euro 2008 warm-up friendly against Portugal on Wednesday night.The match is one of the last chances for coach R…
Highly aware machines to use two hands like humans - An Italian is leading an European Union research program which aims to develop robots able to hel…
Italian archaeologists have unearthed an ancient underground burial tomb with unique Greek-style decorations near the small village of Arpinova in Pug…
Foreign Minister Massimo D'Alema condemned the first suicide bombing in Israel in a year on Monday, calling it an attempt by extremists to ''feed a sp…
Italian retailers' association Confcommercio unveiled a new manifesto on Monday pledging zero tolerance in the face of Mafia protection rackets.The ma…
An offer by Irish budget airline Ryanair to spend more than $1 billion in order to offer flights from Malpensa airport and expand its services at Orio…
Although more Italians, if given the chance, would vote for Hillary Clinton, the vast majority believe that Barack Obama will be the Democratic Party…
Daria Dazzan won award dedicated to the Michaelles jumpsuit - Daria Dazzan, resident and fashion student in Anversa, has won the Concorso european tut…
AC Milan will keep their foot on the gas in their chase for a Champions League place, coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Monday.''We can't stop now,'' Ance…
Cesare Prandelli has been voted Italy's top coach for a second year in succession for steering Fiorentina to a UEFA Cup berth despite a whopping Calci…
Italian refereeing supremo Pierlugi Collina on Monday threw his weight behind UEFA chief Michel Platini's idea of having two extra officials help refs…
The situations at Alitalia and Milan's Malpensa airport are serious and need solutions from the market place and not political rhetoric, Industry Mini…
Pollution and George Clooney fingered as culprits - Climate change, pollution, drought and even Hollywood are threatening Italy's lakes, a new report…
New car sales in Italy tumbled 7.26% in January, over the same month last year, after climbing 14.08% in December, sector sources said on Friday.Italy…