A Genoa court handed out prison sentences totalling 102 years to 24 Italians found guilty of playing various roles in the rioting at the 2001 G8 summi…
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Sun, 12/16/2007 - 04:39
The uncovered tax evasions by Italian financial police Guardia di Finanza (GdF) increased by 78% year-on-year for January to November 2007, the financ…
Sun, 12/16/2007 - 04:38
Possible future investments in Life Sciences sector - A pool of eight American businesses and a US polytechnic institute will visit various 'life scie…
Sun, 12/16/2007 - 04:32
Italian climber Nives Meroi is gearing to become the first woman to climb 11 of the world's 14 highest mountains.When they set off for the top of Hima…
Sun, 12/16/2007 - 04:27
The cost of Italy's pension system last year jumped 4.1% over 2005 and equaled 15.16% of GDP, national statistics bureau Istat reported on Thursday.At…
Sun, 12/16/2007 - 04:27
The vast majority of Italian adolescents learn about sex from their friends and classmates, while only a minority seek information from their parents,…
Sat, 12/15/2007 - 04:34
American actors George Clooney and Don Cheadle on Thursday received this year's Men of Peace Award at the 8th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates he…
Sat, 12/15/2007 - 04:31
Italian financial police Guardia di Finanza (GdF) uncovered 8,262 tax evaders for the period between January and November 2007, GdF said.The uncovered…
Sat, 12/15/2007 - 04:31
A must-have volume for wine enthusiasts - The 20 year history of scientific study and research on Castello Banfi's Brunello was recently published in…
Sat, 12/15/2007 - 04:28
Italians make the ideal lover, according to a new poll which placed Germans at the very bottom.The poll quizzed 10,000 women of 50 different nationali…
Sat, 12/15/2007 - 04:21
Pope Benedict XVI called on the international community to face up to the need to protect the environment and to act prudently with a course of action…
Sat, 12/15/2007 - 04:20
Ten cells are enough to tell someone apart from anyone else, Italian researchers say.''We analysed the DNA on 24 different genome clusters and identif…
Fri, 12/14/2007 - 06:15
Leonardo da Vinci's fascination with anatomical accuracy is the focus of a new exhibition in Milan's Sforza Castle.The 16th-century complex is hosting…
Fri, 12/14/2007 - 04:03
Italy began to return to normal on Thursday after a three-day truckers' strike that blocked motorways, left petrol stations dry and caused shortages o…
Fri, 12/14/2007 - 03:53
Fabio Capello has agreed terms to coach England, British media reported Thursday.According to reports in various dailies, all that was missing to clin…
Fri, 12/14/2007 - 03:46
Singapore Airlines on Thursday denied that it had presented a last-minute bid for a controlling stake in Alitalia.''Singapore Airlines has not present…
Fri, 12/14/2007 - 03:38
The world's first cloned horse is pregnant, Italian animal-cloning pioneer Cesare Gallo said Thursday.Galli said the pregnancy showed that cloned anim…
Fri, 12/14/2007 - 03:33
Serie A leaders Inter are aiming to stretch their five-point lead over AS Roma when they visit bottom club Cagliari on Sunday night.Despite a slew of…
Thu, 12/13/2007 - 06:19
Show in Alessandria features architect's painting> - Evidence of the artistic double life of Le Corbusier, one of the most influential architects o…
Thu, 12/13/2007 - 05:48
Sicily's Cosa Nostra is still a major force in the global drugs trade and has not been supplanted by its Calabrian cousin the 'Ndrangheta, investigato…