A group of Italian youths are offering to pose as Snow White's seven dwarves for home owners worried that their beloved replicas could be snatched by…
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Fri, 07/27/2007 - 07:24
Italy is at risk from the growing activism of North African terrorist groups linked with al Qaeda, national Police Chief Antonio Manganelli told the H…
Thu, 07/26/2007 - 07:58
The government and national motorway authorities ran for cover on Wednesday after a public tongue-lashing from a top Vatican cardinal over hold-ups an…
Thu, 07/26/2007 - 07:53
Piaggio is seeking to continue its resurgence in recent years with a new 'retro' Vespa scooter styled on the classic 1970s version of the famous two-w…
Thu, 07/26/2007 - 07:49
Antonio Canova's celebrated portrayal of a teenage Polish prince as Cupid is returning to Italy after over two centuries to take part in the celebrati…
Thu, 07/26/2007 - 07:35
Italy's Cristian Moreni has tested positive for the male sex hormone testosterone at the Tour de France, according to the online edition of French spo…
Thu, 07/26/2007 - 07:32
An Italian IT expert claims to have found a secret image of the Virgin Mary and a Knight Templar inside Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece The Last Suppe…
Thu, 07/26/2007 - 06:44
Italy's most sophisticated wine lovers are drinking more and more bubbly with meals all year round rather than just with Panettone or Pandoro at Chris…
Wed, 07/25/2007 - 07:59
Italy's great neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova had a guilty secret, according to a Milan art expert.Canova broke one of the art world's key taboos…
Wed, 07/25/2007 - 07:54
An upcoming space mission which will include Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli will be called 'Esperia', the name the Greeks used to refer to the Italia…
Wed, 07/25/2007 - 07:50
Sprint superstar Alessandro Petacchi was cleared of doping by an Italian Cycling Federation disciplinary committee on Tuesday.The Italian Olympic Comm…
Wed, 07/25/2007 - 07:45
Kaka ruled out an imminent move to Real Madrid on Tuesday, but the Brazil playmaker also refused to pledge eternal loyalty to AC Milan."The fans can r…
Wed, 07/25/2007 - 07:40
A campaign to introduce living wills in Italy gained fresh momentum on Tuesday following the death of a terminally ill man who went on a hunger strike…
Wed, 07/25/2007 - 06:34
Italy's forest fire emergency claimed the lives of four people in the southern region of Puglia on Tuesday.Police said two unidentified people were fo…
Tue, 07/24/2007 - 08:10
Sansepolcro museum attracts 15,000 visitors a year - Thanks its 15,000 annual visitors, the Aboca Museum in Sansepolcro (Arezzo) is the fifth most vis…
Tue, 07/24/2007 - 07:41
Italy's current heat wave has led to a sharp increase in the number of forest and brush fires, civil protection authorities said.The southeast region…
Tue, 07/24/2007 - 07:38
Marco Melandri will ride the next two seasons for Ducati alongside current MotoGP standings leader Casey Stoner, Ducati team manager Livio Suppo annou…
Tue, 07/24/2007 - 07:34
AC Milan are better than last season, when they won the Champions League, even though they have not made any major signings this summer, Carlo Ancelot…
Tue, 07/24/2007 - 07:31
Cult Italian American director Abel Ferrara is making a film inspired by women's jails in Naples using a technique similar to that of Oscar-winning US…
Tue, 07/24/2007 - 07:26
Marine biologists expressed alarm on Monday over the deaths of three whales this month in seas around the southern port of Naples.Some experts fear a…