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But Italy has second- lowest murder rate in Europe - The number of women murdered in Italy surged last year to a 20-year-high of 181, according to a s…
Ibrahimovic back for tilt at 9th straight win - Unbeaten Serie A leaders Inter Milan are bidding to extend their winning streak to nine games at 5th-p…
New star to wear cast on thumb in bid to land title early -Italy's new skiing star Denise Karbon will ski through the pain in her broken left thumb at…
Premier Romano Prodi quit on Thursday night after a Senate confidence vote produced a widely expected defeat for his 20-month-old centre-left governme…
Rail stations have crumbled as bastions for Italy's smokers after an in-station smoking ban took effect Friday.
Only trackside smoking will be allo…
Italian police on Wednesday recovered a painting attributed to 18th-century Venetian master Giambattista Tiepolo that went missing from a private coll…
One man killed by tree, gales fan flames of burning rubbish - High winds added to the woes of trash-ridden Naples on Wednesday.Icy gusts toppled trees…
Designer closes an era in the history fashion - Italian fashion icon Valentino presents his final women's haute couture collection here in the French…
A Rome court has upheld an appeal against part of Italy's controversial law on assisted fertility treatment.The Lazio regional administrative court, o…
Manchester City striker joins Roman club for 12. 5 mn euros - Serie A struggler Lazio has opened its meagre coffers to splash out on ex-Reggina star R…
Pontiff writes letter to Rome parents, teachers - Pope Benedict, who recently voiced alarm over poverty and urban decay in Rome, has now written to th…
Premier wins in House but loses majority in Senate - Premier Romano Prodi won a confidence vote in the House on Wednesday but he is expected to resign…
Famed art director hoping for second win with Lo Schiavo - Oscar-winning Italian art director Dante Ferretti received his eighth Academy Award nominat…
Visitors to see where animal skins were treated - Pompeii is to add another attraction to its list of archaeological treasures, with the restoration o…
Designer accused of having too many goodbye parties -Being called ''rather arrogant'' by Italian fashion icon Valentino Garavani, founder of the Valen…
'Carnival in the Dark' and 'Sensation Show' top bill - A feast of the senses awaits visitors to Venice's glittering carnival celebrations this year. E…
Italian authorities plan to bump up the number of checks carried out on tax payers by 12.5% to 394,000 in 2008, the Treasury said on Tuesday.The incre…
The secret to skiing well is having fun, World Cup revelation Denise Karbon said on Tuesday.''The fundamental thing is to have fun and ski lightly. So…
Italian Industry Minister Pierluigi Bersani denied on Tuesday that current uncertainty over the government's future would have any effect on negotiati…
Minister says Italy well- placed to face turbulence - Italian Economy Minister Tommaso Padoa Schioppa warned on Tuesday that Italy and the euro zone f…