Storks are famous for 'helping' humans bring their young to the world, but the roles are being reversed in southern Italy thanks to the efforts of env…
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Sat, 05/05/2007 - 05:42
Telecom Italia's largest shareholder renewed accusations on Monday of government interference in the running of Italy's biggest telecommunications fir…
Fri, 05/04/2007 - 05:55
The European Commission warned the Italian government on Thursday not to spend an unexpected revenue windfall on social welfare and instead channel th…
Fri, 05/04/2007 - 05:52
A Nigerian rebel group on Thursday seized and then released six foreign nationals who were working on an oil production vessel run by Italian energy g…
Fri, 05/04/2007 - 05:50
A strike by Alitalia flight attendants caused havoc for passengers on Thursday, with the struggling national carrier forced to cancel more than 350…
Fri, 05/04/2007 - 05:47
AC Milan said Thursday they hope to fulfill Michel Platini's forecast that they will give Liverpool a dose of their own medicine in the Champions Leag…
Fri, 05/04/2007 - 05:43
Rome is celebrating the French writer and novelist Marguerite Yourcenar on Thursday with a series of events marking her life and works 20 years after…
Fri, 05/04/2007 - 05:40
Italy's world-famous Valley of the Temples once contained another temple now swept away by urban blight, a Sicilian journalist claims.The journalist,…
Thu, 05/03/2007 - 06:11
Italian researchers have made a breakthrough in the study of a killer nerve-wasting condition often called Lou Gehrig's Disease.The Milan team have di…
Thu, 05/03/2007 - 05:58
A strong anti-immigrant mood marked the funeral Wednesday of a young Italian woman who died last week after being hit in the eye by a Romanian prostit…
Thu, 05/03/2007 - 05:55
The Italian government on Wednesday again rebuffed accusations that it was not doing enough for an Afghan aid worker imprisoned after helping to free…
Thu, 05/03/2007 - 05:50
Writers Andrea Camilleri and Hanif Kureishi, filmmaker Marco Bellocchio, journalism doyen Eugenio Scalfari, Oscar-winning music man Nicola Piovani and…
Thu, 05/03/2007 - 05:46
Napoleon's villas on Elba - credited with boosting the tourist trade on the island off Tuscany - are set to be restored to draw even more people to th…
Thu, 05/03/2007 - 05:42
Train services between Rome and Naples were severely disrupted on Wednesday by protesting buffalo breeders, who have been ordered to slaughter more th…
Thu, 05/03/2007 - 05:38
AC Milan are out to beat Manchester United here Wednesday to have a crack at exacting sweet revenge on former tormentors Liverpool in the Champions Le…
Wed, 05/02/2007 - 06:34
Genoa police on Monday were investigating possible links to resurgent Red Brigades after a fresh threat against the head of Italy's bishops, who has…
Wed, 05/02/2007 - 05:38
Pope Benedict XVI on Monday phoned the head of Italy's bishops to express solidarity following a death threat which investigators say could be linked…
Wed, 05/02/2007 - 05:29
The arrest of two Romanian prostitutes in connection with a fatal attack on a young Italian woman in Rome last week triggered an immigration row on Mo…
Wed, 05/02/2007 - 05:26
AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti has told his men to dominate Manchester United from start to finish Wednesday to reach the Champions League final for t…
Wed, 05/02/2007 - 05:23
When Parma sacked coach Stefano Pioli in February, Claudio Ranieri was not the man people expected the relegation-threatened club to replace him with.…