Italy on Tuesday handed over some 40 medieval artefacts to Iran as part of its drive to make sure antiquities return to their rightful owners.The bowl…
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Wed, 11/14/2007 - 03:18
Interior Minister Giuliano Amato on Tuesday vowed to stamp out the kind of soccer violence that raged across Italy Sunday after a policeman's bullet l…
Tue, 11/13/2007 - 05:20
The largest exhibition of Pop Art ever held in Italy has opened in Rome, celebrating the breadth of the movement that took the art world by storm in t…
Tue, 11/13/2007 - 04:26
Crespina and Staten Island team up - The first Tuscan red 'Made in New York' are set to be produced within the next three years.A full harvest is expe…
Tue, 11/13/2007 - 03:50
Officer could face murder charges, police say - An Italian soccer fan whose death sparked widespread violence on Sunday was shot by a policeman, autho…
Tue, 11/13/2007 - 03:41
Pope's first US trip scheduled for April 15- 20 - Pope Benedict XVI's first trip to the United States next year will include a speech at the United Na…
Tue, 11/13/2007 - 03:35
Italian campaigner stresses Europe's key role - The battle against the death penalty could score a significant victory this week, thanks to a global i…
Tue, 11/13/2007 - 03:29
Russian airline needs two more weeks to consider bid - Aeroflot Russian Airlines has decided to delay by two weeks any decision on making an offer for…
Mon, 11/12/2007 - 05:46
Investigators said on Friday they had identified the weapon believed to have been used in the brutal murder of a 22-year-old English exchange student…
Mon, 11/12/2007 - 05:42
40 police hurt in street violence after fan shooting - The toll of injuries among policemen rose to 40 Monday morning from a night of street violence…
Mon, 11/12/2007 - 05:24
Speeding on Venice's main thoroughfare, the Canal Grande, will be swiftly punished in future thanks to a system of computerised 'eyes' linked up to po…
Mon, 11/12/2007 - 05:14
Italian pop star Laura Pausini has picked up her second Latin Grammy award, winning the prestigious prize for her smash hit album 'Yo Canto' (I Sing).…
Mon, 11/12/2007 - 04:52
Record-breaking auction to restore Florence baptistery doors - Bolgheri's Tenuta dell Ornellaia celebrated their twentieth year with a bang in New Yor…
Mon, 11/12/2007 - 04:10
Greek director Theo Anghelopoulos has received the lifetime achievement award at a festival of Mediterranean cinema in Rome.Anghelopoulos, known for w…
Mon, 11/12/2007 - 03:35
International meeting on environmentally friendly tourism - Eurotourism comes to Florence on November 16-17 to promote environmentally friendly touri…
Sun, 11/11/2007 - 11:19
An Italian town councillor has been sacked for the allegedly blasphemous nature of his cellphone ring-tone message.Emanuele Giani, head of demographic…
Sun, 11/11/2007 - 04:19
Irish budget airline Ryanair on Wednesday won an important ruling at Italy's highest administrative court against a planned cutback of flights at Rome…
Sun, 11/11/2007 - 04:02
Starting in November, New Holland, the agricultural and construction equipment subsidiary of Italian car maker Fiat SpA, started exports to Asia, Afri…
Sun, 11/11/2007 - 03:49
Italy plans to build 500 more wind plants, according to the Monday economic supplement of Italy's daily Corriere della Sera.With the help of the 500 a…
Sun, 11/11/2007 - 03:47
Tuscany is first region in Italy to host educational courses - Starting this month, Tuscany became the first region in Italy to offer educational cour…