The official in charge of a trash emergency in Naples admitted on Friday that the situation was "critical" as protests mounted against the opening of…
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Mon, 06/18/2007 - 05:30
Italy is celebrating the return of a magnificent statue of Emperor Hadrian's wife, Vibia Sabina, with a major exhibition at the artwork's new home nea…
Sun, 06/17/2007 - 06:11
The state of emergency imposed on Italian soccer following the death of a policeman in rioting at a match in February is officially over.The interior…
Sun, 06/17/2007 - 06:07
The elderly are involved in 30% of domestic accidents and almost always it involves falling, which is also the most common domestic accident in genera…
Sun, 06/17/2007 - 06:07
Over 60% of the wine, beer and spirits consumed in Italy is done so in bars and restaurants and not at home, according to a new report.The report was…
Sun, 06/17/2007 - 06:04
The six trendy fairies at the centre of the Winx Club phenomenon are ready to wing into world cinemas to the delight of tween girls everywhere.The fir…
Sun, 06/17/2007 - 06:02
Fiat Chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo on Monday denied any interest by his group for Jaguar and Land Rover, which the Ford Motor Company has decid…
Sun, 06/17/2007 - 06:02
The Italian tax office sounded a fresh alarm over the extent of tax dodging in Italy on Wednesday, saying more than 270 billion euros of taxes went un…
Sun, 06/17/2007 - 06:00
Italian scientists have found a way to tweak a gene in mice to stop a potentially lethal blood condition called hemophilia developing.It is the first…
Sat, 06/16/2007 - 06:07
Former Azzurri star Marco Tardelli quit Juventus' board of directors on Thursday, complaining he was not being consulted over decisions.When asked if…
Sat, 06/16/2007 - 06:04
Italian politicians, farmers and environmentalists expressed outrage Tuesday at a European Union decision to allow producers to label some GMO-contami…
Sat, 06/16/2007 - 06:01
Economy Minister Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa branded tax dodging a "national epidemic" on Thursday after it emerged that more than 270 billion euros of tax…
Sat, 06/16/2007 - 05:56
At least 132 million children around the world are forced to work in fields and on farms, the United Nations said on Tuesday, appealing to the world's…
Sat, 06/16/2007 - 05:56
Portofino remained tight-lipped Thursday about where exactly veteran rock star Rod Stewart will wed long-time sweetheart Penny Lancaster on Saturday.B…
Sat, 06/16/2007 - 05:53
Four international banks, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank, UBS and Citigroup, were ordered to stand trial on Wednesday in connection with the 2003 colla…
Fri, 06/15/2007 - 05:52
Spanish director Pedro Almodovar hit back at Quentin Tarantino's criticism of Italian cinema Thursday, claiming the Pulp Fiction maker suffers from "v…
Fri, 06/15/2007 - 05:47
Rome's annual Gay Pride parade was the cause of a fresh dispute in Premier Romano Prodi's fractious centre-left coalition on Thursday.The storm was tr…
Fri, 06/15/2007 - 05:42
Ferrari is hoping to get its stuttering championship bid back on course at this weekend's United States Grand Prix at a track where it has an enviable…
Fri, 06/15/2007 - 05:38
The Ferrari 60 Relay will arrive in the Italian capital on Saturday and mementos from each of the countries it has visited will be brought together fo…
Fri, 06/15/2007 - 05:34
The human eye 'refreshes' constantly like an Internet web page, Italian researchers have discovered.An all-Italian team at the University of Boston sa…