Italian airline Air One - a possible buyer of struggling state airline Alitalia - sees passenger volumes growing by more than 20% by year's end.Air On…
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Sat, 11/10/2007 - 05:24
Ferrara has embarked on a year of festivities, paying tribute its artistic past, as a bustling Renaissance centre, and future, as the Italian branch o…
Sat, 11/10/2007 - 04:16
Cash from the Italian national lottery could be used to fight rare diseases, Health Minister Livia Turco said this week.Speaking after a conference wi…
Sat, 11/10/2007 - 04:01
Italian researchers have made a breakthrough in multiple sclerosis (MS) research that could improve treatment for the often devastating condition.A te…
Sat, 11/10/2007 - 03:45
Telecom Italia has joined a Google-led alliance aimed at making it easier to develop software for mobile phones.The group of companies will co-develop…
Sat, 11/10/2007 - 03:42
'Rescuer' for operators avoids ADSL blackouts - The REV (Rescue Electric VOIP) system was invented in Pistoia. The device is considered a 'rescuer' fo…
Sat, 11/10/2007 - 03:33
The average electricity price on the Italian electricity exchange Borsa Elettrica climbed slightly in October 2007, Italian electricity market operato…
Fri, 11/09/2007 - 06:54
The Italian Film Festival UK 2007By Richard Mowe, DirectorAfter decades of disaffection, Italian audiences are returning to watch Italian films in num…
Fri, 11/09/2007 - 05:52
Five American soldiers were killed on Thursday in a helicopter crash involving a Blackhawk chopper from the Aviano United States Air Force base in nor…
Fri, 11/09/2007 - 05:51
Conductor Claudio Abbado and the Bologna Philharmonic Academy's Mozart Orchestra will perform a composition for orchestra which German composer Karilh…
Fri, 11/09/2007 - 05:41
Spending by Italian companies on advertising in the Internet is expected to increase by an average 30% in 2008, according to Roberto Binaghi, manager…
Fri, 11/09/2007 - 03:57
Inter Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic can't wait to get at the Lazio defence when the Serie A leaders host the struggling Romans on Sunday."I just fe…
Fri, 11/09/2007 - 03:46
An Argentinian youth with origins in an indigenous tribe will on Sunday become the first person from his country to be put on the road to sainthood.Ce…
Fri, 11/09/2007 - 03:37
Salaries have risen faster than inflation in recent years, the Confindustria industrialists' association said on Thursday, contradicting a widely held…
Fri, 11/09/2007 - 03:32
Paolo Nespoli felt dizzy on his return from space but is fine now, the Italian astronaut said Thursday in his first interview since completing his mis…
Thu, 11/08/2007 - 06:12
Italy has been awarded the World Figure Skating Championships in 2010, the Italian ice sports federation FISG said on Wednesday.FISG said the event wo…
Thu, 11/08/2007 - 05:31
Mafiosi are bound by ten commandments which include punctuality, avoiding bars and being nice to their wives, according to 'mobster guidelines' found…
Thu, 11/08/2007 - 05:26
Italians have a passion for brand name clothes and accessories, but many tend to opt for cheaper counterfeit copies, according to a new study.A report…
Thu, 11/08/2007 - 03:49
Italy's first transgender MP cried foul Wednesday after being barred from acting as witness at a cousin's wedding."It's an outrage," said Vladimir Lux…
Thu, 11/08/2007 - 03:42
Inter and Italy defender Marco Materazzi will make his long-awaited return to the field when he takes part in a FIFA celebration of the world's oldest…