AS Roma will play Manchester United in the Champions League group stage a year after the 7-1 drubbing it received from the English club at Old Traffor…
Articles by ITALY
Fri, 08/31/2007 - 04:29
Italian long-jumper Andrew Howe on Thursday won a silver medal in a dramatic event at the world athletics championships in Japan.In his last attempt H…
Thu, 08/30/2007 - 06:51
Young British actress Keira Knightley says she's had enough of playing pirates and is happy to have portrayed a more complex character in Joe Wright's…
Thu, 08/30/2007 - 06:47
Italian authorities are worried that an exchange of wedding rings between two jailed mob bosses could signal a return to the bloody days of all-out wa…
Thu, 08/30/2007 - 04:55
Italian MPs said on Wednesday that Britain had agreed to hold off on deporting an Iranian lesbian whom human rights' campaigners say will be stoned to…
Thu, 08/30/2007 - 04:42
Interior Minister Giuliano Amato said on Wednesday that the Mafia had little to do with the forest blazes that have been sweeping central and southern…
Thu, 08/30/2007 - 04:37
Pope Benedict on Wednesday condemned arsonists believed to be behind some of the forest fires which have left 75 people dead in Greece and Italy so fa…
Thu, 08/30/2007 - 04:32
Tragic soccer deaths like that of Sevilla's young defender Antonio Puerta are not possible in Italy, according to the Italian doctor who famously spot…
Wed, 08/29/2007 - 06:42
Venice braced on Tuesday for its annual dose of cinema glamour and razzamatazz amid the final preparations for this year's edition of the world's olde…
Wed, 08/29/2007 - 06:32
The Sicilian regional government on Tuesday said it would overturn a regional court's green light for an American company to drill for natural gas in…
Wed, 08/29/2007 - 06:28
A Catholic priest in northern Italy has revived the debate about clerical celibacy by confessing to have fallen in love with a separated mother.Father…
Wed, 08/29/2007 - 06:21
Rome is to crack down on street crime and antisocial behaviour in its famed Trastevere district, a once-peaceful tourist mecca whose laid-back atmosph…
Wed, 08/29/2007 - 04:37
A controversial crackdown on car windscreen washers in Florence kicked into action on Tuesday with more than 15 arrests in the Tuscan city.The washers…
Wed, 08/29/2007 - 04:24
Catania coach Silvio Baldini has been banned for a month for kicking Parma counterpart Domenico Di Carlo in the backside during a Serie A match on Sun…
Tue, 08/28/2007 - 06:46
The death toll from a fire last week at a Sicilian holiday farm has risen to four after another victim in the alleged arson case died in hospital from…
Tue, 08/28/2007 - 06:40
The family of a 1970s victim of the Red Brigades said on Monday it was suing French film star Fanny Ardant after she expressed admiration for the far-…
Tue, 08/28/2007 - 04:32
Ferrari, whose two drivers are separated by a single point in the championship standings, said on Monday it had no intention of favouring either one f…
Tue, 08/28/2007 - 04:28
Inter Milan's Brazil striker Adriano will not agree to a loan aimed at improving his chances of regaining a starting place in the Italian champions' s…
Tue, 08/28/2007 - 04:25
A Vatican charter flight service took to the skies on Monday as a Boeing 737 decorated in the Holy See's yellow and white colours transported a cardin…
Tue, 08/28/2007 - 04:21
Italian MPs and gay rights' groups stepped up a campaign on Monday to save an Iranian woman being held in Britain whom they say will be stoned to deat…