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An asteroid heading towards Mars will not hit the Red Planet on January 30, although it was pass very close, according to the Italian astrophysicist w…
Brtish abnd Italian firm win restyling contract - English and Italian architects will work together to give the Amerigo Vespucci airport in Florence a…
Italy's underground economy in Italy is estimated to have generated around 549 bln euros ($808.5 bln) in 2007, according to a research carried by the…
Some 20 million Italians are underpaid and average Italian salaries are ''among the lowest in Europe, Rome-based think-thank Eurispes said in a new re…
Father Adolfo Nicolas, the new head of the Jesuits, denied on Friday that there was any conflict between the influential Catholic order and the Vatica…
Italian President Giorgio Napolitano opened consultations Friday the government crisis brought on by the resignation of Premier Romano Prodi.A timetab…
The fact that Prato textile industry continues its intensive research is evidenced by the Lineapiu' group's recent launch of a bamboo thread.The new p…
Italy extends lead over Australia and France - After breaking the $1-billion threshold in 2006, Italian wine exports to the United States had another…
The 66th edition of Pitti Bimbo, set for January 18-20 at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence, boasts a record number of exhibitors.There are 448 compan…
Italian scooter manufacturer Piaggio will launch its two wheel Vespa motor scooter on the Indian market, Piaggio chairman Roberto Colaninno announced…
Maestro's mindscape revealed in Rimini show - A book in which Italian movie great Federico Fellini sketched his dreams has gone on show in his native…
The small mouse-inspired robot designed and produced at the Polo Sant'Anna Valdera di Pontedera (the research park belonging to Scuola Superiore Sant'…
700,000 euro for projects relating to geothermal energy - The Consortium for the Development of Geothermal Areas (COSVIG), which aids private entities…
Drug use is on the rise in Italy with women catching men up in terms of user numbers, according to Health Ministry pointman Claudio Cippitelli.Until r…
Group completes turnaround phase and moves to expand - The Fiat group last year posted a net profit of 2.054 billion euros which was more than double…
Best of Florentine fashion, wine, food and crafts on show - Wine & Fashion Florence will take Tuscany's specialties to Beaver Creek, Colorado (USA…
Rome has dusted off one of the most spectacular views in the Eternal City, the so-called 'Roof of Rome'.New lifts have been fitted to the top of the c…
The Italian health ministry on Friday gave its thumbs up to swimming along 91.3% of Italy's coastline, a marked improvement from 20 years ago.A minist…
A record number of tourists stayed in hotels in Rome this month after a 11% rise for the first four months of the year, city officials said."In the mo…
More and more tourists are choosing to take their holidays on Italian farms and over half a million have made reservations for July at Italy's more th…