Ferrari said on Wednesday it was ready to start a new page in its troubled relationship with arch-rival McLaren, putting aside the bitterness generate…
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Thu, 01/10/2008 - 03:50
Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati Motor Holding SpA expects to exceed 40,000 sales for 2007 and to post better results than in 2006, says Gabriel…
Thu, 01/10/2008 - 03:44
The government has hailed the latest figures on state accounts, especially the budget deficit, which the national statistics bureau Istat put at its l…
Thu, 01/10/2008 - 03:35
Italy will fight rising prices with new price watchdog figure, according to Deputy Economic Development Minister Sergio D'Antoni.The ombudsman will mo…
Wed, 01/09/2008 - 06:30
A Milan teacher was found guilty Tuesday of cutting the tongue of one of her pupils with a pair of scissors.The 23-year-old substitute teacher, who wa…
Wed, 01/09/2008 - 06:24
Verona is closing Juliet's House to scrub off messages left by visitors to the star-crossed lover's shrine.Cleaners will blast away graffiti plasterin…
Wed, 01/09/2008 - 05:35
The Italian government on Tuesday named one of Italy's most decorated policemen to tackle the Naples waste crisis.Ex-national police chief Gianni De G…
Wed, 01/09/2008 - 05:34
After housing, food is the second biggest expense for an average Italian family, after housing, accounting for 19% of its monthly budget, according to…
Wed, 01/09/2008 - 04:11
Delegates from the largest and some say the most influential Catholic religious order are meeting in Rome this week to begin choosing their new leader…
Wed, 01/09/2008 - 04:04
In the first big move of the January transfer window, Italian champions Inter Milan said Tuesday there were mulling a bid for Atletico Madrid's unsett…
Wed, 01/09/2008 - 03:55
Germany carrier Lufthansa on Tuesday denied press speculation that it would ally itself with Italy's biggest private airline, Air One, in an attempt t…
Tue, 01/08/2008 - 06:22
Three concerts at Teatro La Scala by the orchestra and chorus from Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre have all sold out, organizers said on Monday.The concerts…
Tue, 01/08/2008 - 06:15
Cracks have started to appear in the wall of silence that normally protects Cosa Nostra's protection rackets in Palermo, a top anti-mafia campaigner s…
Tue, 01/08/2008 - 05:41
Milan's version of London's congestion tax was put to its first real test on Monday, as most of the city's commuters returned to work after the Christ…
Tue, 01/08/2008 - 05:32
Under fire for alleged inaction on the Naples trash emergency, the government vowed on Monday to be ready with a ''radical'' solution within 24 hours.…
Tue, 01/08/2008 - 03:58
FIFA chief Sepp Blatter has raised a fresh stir in Italy by criticising England's decision to pick an Italian, Fabio Capello, as national coach.In rem…
Tue, 01/08/2008 - 03:52
World Champion Kimi Raikkonen took the new Ferrari out for its inaugural spin around the Fiorano track on Monday but bad weather kept him from giving…
Mon, 01/07/2008 - 09:41
Plans to exhume the body of Padre Pio, the Italian saint famed for his perpetually bleeding hands and supernatural powers, are meeting vigorous opposi…
Mon, 01/07/2008 - 09:16
Milan's Brazil ace Ronaldo is looking good and should be back soon to help jumpstart the Rossoneri's stalled Serie A campaign, coach Carlo Ancelotti s…
Mon, 01/07/2008 - 09:07
World Cup winning coach Marcello Lippi says he's eager to get back on the bench next year - in Italy or abroad.In interviews with Italy's biggest dail…