A new Noah's Ark will be built on Mount Ararat in Turkey to urge the Group of Eight to take decisive action on climate change, Greenpeace Italy said o…
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Fri, 05/18/2007 - 05:52
Dozens of separated Italian fathers sporting orange wigs and large false breasts staged a protest in central Rome on Thursday to demand the same right…
Fri, 05/18/2007 - 05:49
Italian climber Nives Meroi on Thursday scaled Everest to become the first woman to climb ten of the world's highest mountains."What a tough climb! My…
Fri, 05/18/2007 - 05:45
Rome is "proud" to be among the 16 cities chosen by ex-US president Bill Clinton to receive funds from his foundation to be used to make buildings mor…
Fri, 05/18/2007 - 05:41
A belle epoque masterpiece representing the Italian people in the parliament's Lower House is now on show after a year-long restorationA selection of…
Fri, 05/18/2007 - 05:36
Italy's motorcycling ace Valentino Rossi is aiming to begin a championship fight-back at this weekend's French Grand Prix after being outshone by the…
Fri, 05/18/2007 - 05:33
The desperate fight to fend off the drop to Serie B resumes Sunday afternoon, as eight teams seek to distance themselves from the last relegation spot…
Thu, 05/17/2007 - 05:44
Italian actors and filmmakers gathered in Cannes on Wednesday to help kick off 6oth anniversary celebrations for the world's most famous film festival…
Thu, 05/17/2007 - 05:41
Although best known for hosting the Festival of Two Worlds, this medieval city in the Umbrian hills will host the third edition of Wines in the World,…
Thu, 05/17/2007 - 05:30
Inter Milan are out to reverse last week's 6-2 rout at AS Roma in the return leg of the Italian Cup final Thursday to clinch their second consecutive…
Thu, 05/17/2007 - 05:26
Next week's Champions League Final won't be Milan captain Paolo Maldini's swansong, coach Carlo Ancelotti said Wednesday.Addressing a press conference…
Wed, 05/16/2007 - 07:02
Italy's underground economy has now reached "embarrassing proportions", Deputy Economy Minister Vincenzo Visco admitted on Tuesday, as the government…
Wed, 05/16/2007 - 06:57
At least three people were injured during a bus hijacking in the northeast region of Piedmont on Tuesday, Interior Ministry sources said.The bus was e…
Wed, 05/16/2007 - 06:51
Near-final results of local elections in Sicily showed defeat for Premier Romano Prodi's centre-left coalition on Tuesday, with the opposition sweepin…
Wed, 05/16/2007 - 06:43
A famous fountain in the centre of Rome was vandalised in the early hours of Tuesday morning by four drunken foreigners.The three men and a woman, all…
Wed, 05/16/2007 - 06:39
Veteran AC Milan skipper Paolo Maldini is determined to get into top shape for next week's European Champions League Final against Liverpool - but is…
Tue, 05/15/2007 - 07:20
We take a look at the little details that ensure the big day goes smoothly
WITH ALL the complex history, traditions and symbolism of an Italian weddi…
Tue, 05/15/2007 - 06:08
Mediaset, Italy's biggest commercial broadcaster, is to buy Endemol, the Dutch television production company which has created successful internationa…
Tue, 05/15/2007 - 06:02
The trial of a United States soldier accused of murdering an Italian secret agent in a 'friendly fire' incident in Iraq in 2005 was adjourned again on…
Tue, 05/15/2007 - 05:46
Rotting rubbish continued to pile up in the streets of Naples on Monday as the southern city and the surrounding region of Campania grappled with a fr…