Italian forensic experts are set to start testing chemicals seized at a Perugia mosque suspected of terrorist activity.Police arrested the imam of the…
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Mon, 07/23/2007 - 08:14
Tuscany is first in Italy for quality and accommodations - The number of visitors to Tuscany's many agritourisms continued to grow during 2006 - and i…
Mon, 07/23/2007 - 08:00
Italian director Claudio Del Punta is hoping his new, hard-hitting film about the exploitation of Haitian sugar plantation workers in the Dominican Re…
Mon, 07/23/2007 - 07:56
Tuscan vineyards are looking at harvest dates almost one month earlier than normal this year.Industry insiders ISMEA and the Italian Union of Wines ha…
Mon, 07/23/2007 - 07:50
AS Roma captain Francesco Totti announced his retirement from international soccer here on Friday."Over is an ugly word, but I have taken the decision…
Mon, 07/23/2007 - 07:36
The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy's top art exhibitions:
AREZZO - Museo Statale d'Arte Medievale e Moderna: Piero della Francesc…
Mon, 07/23/2007 - 07:28
UK company industry leader in Internet domains web hosting - Florentine based Internet company, Dada, is moving forward on the stock purchase of Briti…
Mon, 07/23/2007 - 07:20
A group of Italian champagne lovers is gearing up for a public performance of the delicate Napoleonic art of decapitating bottles of bubbly.Led by win…
Mon, 07/23/2007 - 06:46
Wine & Spirits says Riserva Ducale top choice in restaurants - According to a Wine & Spirits magazine poll, Ruffino's Riserva Ducale is the mo…
Sun, 07/22/2007 - 08:10
The Vatican will soon be able to boast that it is the only state in the world whose net carbon dioxide emissions amount to zero.An American and a Hung…
Sun, 07/22/2007 - 08:08
A five-million-euro gift is helping the Lucca area shoe manufacturing district build its very own research centre.The centre will foster technological…
Sun, 07/22/2007 - 08:06
Italy's dolphin population is set for an annual check-up, as a group of students and marine biologists take to the seas to monitor the health and numb…
Sun, 07/22/2007 - 08:05
Former pole vault world champion Giuseppe Gibilisco on Wednesday received a two-year ban for doping.The Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL) disciplin…
Sun, 07/22/2007 - 08:05
Italy risks losing the raw materials for culinary delights like risotto because of global warming's impact on the River Po.Experts at a conference in…
Sun, 07/22/2007 - 07:50
Almost three quarters of Italian families consider themselves poor, an economic think-tank said on Thursday.Presenting the results of a poverty survey…
Sat, 07/21/2007 - 08:02
A youth who dived into Rome's famous Trevi fountain as delighted tourists cheered him on Tuesday was finally netted by municipal guards.The youth str…
Sat, 07/21/2007 - 08:00
The European Commission on Wednesday threatened action over a controversial Italian media law passed when former premier and media mogul Silvio Berlus…
Sat, 07/21/2007 - 07:58
The first 'CE' Marking guide in Europe has been published in Carrara.The guide is intended to facilitate the application of European directives on con…
Sat, 07/21/2007 - 07:54
The Colosseum joined the age of technology on Friday, launching an online service which sells entry tickets for the famed site.Tourists planning to se…
Sat, 07/21/2007 - 07:51
Italian researchers have genetically modified a fluorescent jellyfish to light up cancer cells so they can be caught and treated in time.A National Re…