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An Italian mountaineer famed for scaling peaks in his bare feet on Friday climbed to the top of Japan's highest and holiest mountain, Mt. Fuji.Antonio…
The Cassini-Huygens space mission marked its 10th year on Monday and its discoveries continue to be at the center of scientific attention."Thanks to C…
The benefits from giving flu shots to people between the ages of 50 and 65 far outweigh the cost, experts said in a report presented on Monday.Drawn u…
Rome, October 15 - Italians view immigration as a threat to Italy but one that offers the country economic benefits, according to new research publish…
A major exhibition celebrating the extraordinary artistic flowering at the 15th-century court of Borso d'Este, lord and duke of Ferrara, has opened at…
Organic olive oil made in the hills of Montalbano by Antico Colle Fiorito of Lamporecchio (Pistoia) can now be enjoyed all over Japan at the Yamakawa…
Italian rugby icon Alessandro Troncon said Friday he was hanging up his boots at club level and looking to become a coach.Troncon, Italy's most-capped…
A large rockslide crashed to the ground in the northern Italian Dolomite mountains early on Friday but no one was hurt.A "huge mass" of rocks and eart…
Flash News - A jolly drawing of late opera legend Luciano Pavarotti appeared on Google's masthead Friday, the day he would have turned 72.The stylised…
Italians have made an advance in the use of stem cells to combat colon cancer.A Palermo University team led by Giorgio Stassi has identified a stem ce…
Flash News - Italian car components and systems producer Magneti Marelli, part of local automotive group Fiat, Japanese motor vehicle maker Suzuki Mot…
Alitalia Chairman Maurizio Prato is confident of being able to propose a buyer of the state-owned airline to the government within a month, union sour…
Italian Premier Romano Prodi's first trip to the White House since coming to power last year has been scheduled for February 4, according to diplomati…
An Italian soccer club is seeking spiritual help in its drive to return to the top flight.AC Ancona was in Serie A as recently as 2004 but was double-…
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has won a contract from Britain's Cunard Line to build a new luxury liner called the Queen Elizabeth.The new 2,092-pas…
A travelling retrospective devoted to Felice Casorati, one of Italy's most enigmatic modern artists, has arrived in this northern Italian city, with t…
Air France said Friday it had not been informed of any shortlist of potential buyers for Italy's struggling airline Alitalia."Air France is not aware…
Flash News - Italian watchmaker Binda will produce and distribute watches and jewels of the Moschino Cheap&Chic brand under licence from the Itali…
Company to launch 32 micro-laboratories made in Livorno - The next space mission for Kayser a company which specializes in research and aerospace ex…
The decision by a northern Italian city official to allow Muslim women to wear the burqa has sparked consternation in the country, even though at leas…