The great white heron, often seen today on Italy's northern Po river plain, is one of 15 birds which the country risks losing as a result of climate c…
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Sat, 01/19/2008 - 04:18
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Sat, 01/19/2008 - 03:47
Unions, leftists call for 'urgent' action - Many Italians, especially large southern households, are struggling to make ends meet, statistics agency I…
Sat, 01/19/2008 - 03:37
Industrial production in Italy increased by 0.3% year-on-year for January to November 2007, the Italian National Statistics Institute ISTAT said.In No…
Fri, 01/18/2008 - 05:53
The idea of moving Michelangelo's David to a new site on the outskirts of Florence has sparked a lively debate in the Tuscan capital.Tuscany's cultura…
Fri, 01/18/2008 - 04:29
From now on producers of Italian extra-virgin olive oil and virgin olive oil will have to indicate on their labels where the olives were picked and pr…
Fri, 01/18/2008 - 03:44
A Rome court on Thursday quashed an Italian arrest warrant for a Uruguayan ex-navy intelligence officer accused of murdering four Italians in South Am…
Fri, 01/18/2008 - 03:39
Premier hoping Mastella can soon return to job - Premier Romano Prodi said on Thursday that he will temporarily take over as justice minister so that…
Fri, 01/18/2008 - 03:21
AC Milan are confident of climbing the Serie A table into a Champions League berth, Brazil star Kaka' said ahead of Sunday's visit to Udinese.''We're…
Thu, 01/17/2008 - 06:57
A micro-organism developed by an Italian researcher brings scientists one step closer to immortality.The team led by biological sciences professor Val…
Thu, 01/17/2008 - 05:36
Police believe they have dealt a major blow to Cosa Nostra here in the Sicilian capital with the arrest of 39 Mafia lieutenants and foot soldiers loya…
Thu, 01/17/2008 - 05:28
Approximately 500,000 coloured balls thundered down Rome's Spanish Steps on Wednesday as self-styled artist and activist Graziano Cecchini pulled off…
Thu, 01/17/2008 - 05:18
A Caravaggio show in Sicily is set to become one of the most popular exhibits ever in southern Italy, the latest figures suggest.The exhibition, which…
Thu, 01/17/2008 - 05:18
A global council with enforcement powers is the only way to save the planet, according to Rome Mayor Walter Veltroni.Speaking at a science fair devote…
Thu, 01/17/2008 - 05:11
Italian luxury car maker Ferrari, which is part of the Fiat group, sold 6,400 cars in 2007, 14% more than in 2006, Director General Amedeo Felisa said…
Thu, 01/17/2008 - 03:47
England coach Fabio Capello is under investigation for tax dodging, judicial sources said Wednesday.Capello, 61, is alleged to have evaded taxes on ea…
Thu, 01/17/2008 - 03:20
Justice Minister Clemente Mastella is under investigation here in a corruption probe which also involves his wife, judicial sources said on Wednesday.…
Wed, 01/16/2008 - 06:26
Milan's version of London's congestion tax is paying dividends, with a higher-than-expected reduction in traffic, city authorities said on Tuesday.The…
Wed, 01/16/2008 - 06:03
Alitalia began talks on Tuesday with Air France-KLM to sell the Italian Treasury's controlling stake in the troubled Italian national carrier.The Ital…
Wed, 01/16/2008 - 06:00
Italian luxury sports car maker Maserati SpA, part of Fiat Automobiles Group, will increase its sales by 25% year-on-year in 2008, CEO Roberto Ronchi…