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The Catholic Church's decision to allow Luciano Pavarotti a religious funeral even though he was divorced does not undermine doctrine on the subject,…
A battle over the estate of the late Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti appears to be looming following the release of a second will dealing with his Ame…
Cheese lovers from around the world will flock here to this Piedmont town at the weekend for Cheese 2007, a showcase organised by the Slow Food moveme…
Italian skipper Giovanni Soldini has launched his new boat with which he will make his fourth bid to win the unique Transat Jacques Vabre race from Fr…
One of the glitziest events of the annual fashion calendar gets under way here this weekend, showcasing the latest designs by top Italian and internat…
Tuscan export trends revealed - The United States claims almost half of the DOC and DOCG red wines that Tuscany exports abroad.According to a recent r…
Juventus coach Claudio Ranieri is undaunted ahead of Sunday's visit to high-flying Serie A leaders AS Roma."Roma is more of a team than us, they're pl…
Ducati's Australian wonderboy Casey Stoner could deliver a historic blow to Japan's motorcycling tradition if he clinches the MotoGP world title on Su…
Italian police have blocked a group of art traffickers poised to sell a huge haul of artefacts plundered from ancient sites around the country.The loo…
The Miracle of San Gennaro was repeated on Wednesday when the blood of this city's patron saint liquefied at 9.30am.The event was announced to the tho…
A Venetian man has rowed his gondola down to Rome to raise money for African children and kids with rare diseases around the world."I'm pretty tired b…
Titian's Veneto homeland is hoping to break new ground with a show on the 16th century artist that involves visitors and critics in a "laboratory exhi…
Trade show Le Cuir à Paris from September 18-21 - The Tuscan leather district is gearing up to show off in Paris.Eighteen companies are set to t…
Italian police have blocked a group of art traffickers poised to sell a huge haul of artefacts plundered from ancient sites around the country.The loo…
Italian Environment Minister Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio on Wednesday urged politicians of all stripes to put aside their differences over nuclear power a…
Italy's Benetton Group SpA has signed a strategic partnership with Trent Ltd., a subsidiary of Indian Tata Group, for the distribution of Sisley fashi…
Flash News - A group of amateur Italian astronomers have discovered six new asteroids in the belt between Mars and Jupiter.The president of the astron…
Wine and olive oil are best sellers - The Centro Prodotti Locali in Kanramachi, Japan, set up to promote the sale of Italian products, recently ordere…
One of the centre left's top leaders called for MPs salaries to be frozen on Tuesday amid a wave of anger directed at Italian political parties.Democr…
Region boasts numerous companies set up centuries ago - The Association of Historic Businesses in Tuscany (Unione imprese storiche toscane) an assoc…