The Catholic Church's decision to allow Luciano Pavarotti a religious funeral even though he was divorced does not undermine doctrine on the subject,…
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Sat, 09/22/2007 - 03:41
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…
Fri, 09/21/2007 - 05:43
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…
Fri, 09/21/2007 - 05:21
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…
Fri, 09/21/2007 - 05:16
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…
Fri, 09/21/2007 - 04:35
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…
Fri, 09/21/2007 - 03:53
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…
Fri, 09/21/2007 - 03:48
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…
Thu, 09/20/2007 - 05:48
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…
Thu, 09/20/2007 - 05:43
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…
Thu, 09/20/2007 - 05:28
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…
Thu, 09/20/2007 - 05:22
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…
Thu, 09/20/2007 - 03:46
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 travel…
Thu, 09/20/2007 - 03:38
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…
Thu, 09/20/2007 - 03:15
Italian Environment Minister Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio on Wednesday urged politicians of all stripes to put aside their differences over nuclear power a…
Wed, 09/19/2007 - 05:33
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…
Wed, 09/19/2007 - 05:26
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…
Wed, 09/19/2007 - 04:20
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…
Wed, 09/19/2007 - 03:38
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…
Wed, 09/19/2007 - 03:16
Region boasts numerous companies set up centuries ago - The Association of Historic Businesses in Tuscany (Unione imprese storiche toscane) an assoc…