Articles by ITALY
More than 27,000 lead-tainted toys are to be removed from shop shelves in Italy as part of another global recall of Chinese-made units by US toy giant…
Italy star Luca Toni has vowed to be fit for Saturday's crunch Euro 2008 qualifier against France in Milan."I'll do everything I can in the last few d…
Italian scientists have used new technology to unmask a relic of St Francis of Assisi as a fake.Researchers from Florence's Nuclear Technology for the…
After 45 years at the top, Italian fashion icon Valentino has decided to call it quits after presenting his last collections in Paris, a statement fro…
Costume and set designers from around the world will be the stars of what organisers hope will be a groundbreaking cinema convention to be held in Ita…
Robert 'Freddy Kruger' Englund will shoot his third film as a director entirely on location in Calabria, the Calabria Film Foundation announced on Tue…
Ailing Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti will receive a special award for cultural excellence, Culture Minister Francesco Rutelli announced on Tuesday.T…
France coach Raymond Domenech will have to watch Saturday's Euro 2008 qualifier against Italy from the San Siro stands after UEFA on Tuesday upheld hi…
A northern coffee bar owner was believed to have been kidnapped on Monday by a gang which then sent a mobile phone text message to his family demandin…
Italian food researchers have come up with an ice-cream they say will earn an honoured place in the healthy diet Italy is famous for."We've produced a…
Italy was divided on Monday over the idea of punishing Sicilian businessman who hand over protection money to the Mafia instead of reporting extortion…
The flowing football that has gained AS Roma a fine start to the season received high praise from Serie A rival Juventus Monday."Roma is showing (peop…
Italian motorcycle ace Valentino Rossi has for the first time admitted he has little hope of winning back the MotoGP title he lost last year, after ca…
Italy must forget last year's best-ever Six Nations performance if they are to make sure of reaching the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time,…
This season is the time to celebrate Italian wine, as you will find dotted throughout this autumnal issue. Whether it be in Marc Millon’s wonderful…
A 62-year-old Italian woman went to the police on Friday to report a neighbour who had repeatedly attacked her in the belief that she was a witch.The…
Prosecutors in Turin have placed a manager at Barbie-making toy giant Mattel under investigation for suspected gross negligence in connection with a r…
Sicily's top tourist resort Taormina is to follow Venice's example and crack down on tatty tourists.People caught walking bare-chested or littering hi…
Marina Berlusconi, the eldest daughter of former premier Silvio Berlusconi, is the most powerful woman in Italy, according to Forbes' annual rankings…
AS Roma coach Luciano Spalletti believes his team's return to the scene of its biggest-ever Champions League defeat should help the Romans."It'll prov…