Roman Polanski's next movie is set 2,000 years ago, but it will still have plenty to say about the modern world, the French-Polish director is promisi…
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Sat, 08/18/2007 - 06:29
The price hikes for food products expected next month are unjustified and risk having a negative effect on retail sales of these products, the Colidr…
Fri, 08/17/2007 - 10:21
Populist Northern League leader Umberto Bossi's call for a taxpayer's strike against Premier Romano Prodi's government embarrassed his allies and left…
Fri, 08/17/2007 - 10:11
Over a thousand figures in medieval costume, 21 horses, a city decorated in banners and propitiatory evening meals - these are the ingredients that ma…
Fri, 08/17/2007 - 10:00
Italian pop sensation Eros Ramazzotti is teaming up with Latin star Ricky Martin on his new album.The duet, entitled 'Non Siamo Soli' (We Are Not Alon…
Fri, 08/17/2007 - 09:53
Investigators believe they have identified the target of Wednesday morning's gangland slaying of six people in Duisburg, Germany.Police are convinced…
Fri, 08/17/2007 - 09:33
The world's biggest and smelliest flower has bloomed in Florence's botanical gardens, a rare event since the species rarely flowers in cultivation, bo…
Fri, 08/17/2007 - 09:32
We are not sure whether Michael Caine and director Peter Collinson ever imagined that their fun movie about a heist in Italy with Minis was going to a…
Fri, 08/17/2007 - 08:30
Gino prepared this wonderful recipe to honour the Italian Job charity event which we describe here.Figs and Soft Cheese Rolled in Parma HamGino d'Acam…
Thu, 08/16/2007 - 07:50
All over Italy hundreds of feline-loving females take a few moments out of their daily routines to feed and care for their local strays.But the undis…
Thu, 08/16/2007 - 07:45
Venetian residents and vacationers saw the city's first new bridge in 70 years start to take shape on Tuesday, as the structure's central section was…
Thu, 08/16/2007 - 07:35
Archaeologists in Tuscany have unearthed an ancient Etruscan tomb, which has survived intact for two thousand years.Discussing the discovery near the…
Thu, 08/16/2007 - 07:29
At least ten migrants died on Tuesday near the Italian island of Lampedusa, apparently after their boat capsized while trying to cross from Africa to…
Tue, 08/14/2007 - 07:50
Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti remains under observation in the oncology ward of Modena Uiversity Hospital and it remains uncertain whether he will b…
Tue, 08/14/2007 - 07:48
The fundamentalist group Hamas has welcomed an appeal from Italian Premier Romano Prodi not to isolate the Palestinian movement.A statement from Hamas…
Tue, 08/14/2007 - 07:41
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's contested Monteleone Etruscan chariot is a "beautiful" fake, according to a top archaeologist.Monteleone di Spoleto,…
Tue, 08/14/2007 - 07:23
Oscar-winning set designer Dante Ferretti will 'dress' the outside of Palazzo del Cinema for the 64th Venice Film Festival, organizers said on Monday.…
Tue, 08/14/2007 - 06:29
An Italian ice-cream maker is the toast of Vienna's canine community this summer with her new treats for dogs.Simona Leonardini, the owner of an ice-c…
Mon, 08/13/2007 - 09:25
Cats, dogs and other animals here on Italy's northwest coast now have new beach to frolic away from the summer heat. Genoa's beach for animals opened…
Mon, 08/13/2007 - 09:15
A huge fire hit Rome's legendary Cinecitta cinema studios on Thursday night damaging the set of HBO-BBC's completed drama on ancient Rome.The blaze,…