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The Chinese government on Friday intervened in a spat between Milan's Chinese community and the local authorities, calling for "balanced" solutions to…
An Italian elementary school teacher has been charged with cutting the tongue of one of her pupils with a pair of scissors.Judges said the 22-year-old…
Italy's Supreme Court on Friday rejected an appeal by Williams technical director Patrick Head to be fully cleared of the manslaughter of Brazilian Fo…
Excitement is mounting among sailing fans here as Italy gears up to launch a three-pronged attack on the America's Cup, which starts in earnest in Val…
Jailed Mafia 'boss-of-bosses' Bernardo Provenzano was moved on Friday to a new high-security prison in the northwest city of Novara.Since his arrest a…
Two men were nabbed Thursday night after taking an Anita Ekberg-like plunge into Rome's famed Trevi Fountain - in search of tourist booty rather than…
At least 14 police officers, including two women, were injured or bruised in scuffles which broke out in central Milan on Thursday as Chinese shopkeep…
The European Commission spelled out limits on Wednesday to a government plan to take the national telephone network out of the exclusive control of fo…
The Italian Welfare Ministry on Wednesday published a report on immigrant life in Italy.The study, compiled from several sources, found the following:…
Foreign Minister Massimo D'Alema on Thursday defended the government's handling of the kidnapping of journalist Daniele Mastrogiacomo by Taliban guerr…
An exhibit by top Italian photographer Oliviero Toscani exploring human rights abuses in Cuba has opened in the European Parliament.Entitled 'Forbidde…
A fresh row has broken out in a landmark case of alleged 'extraordinary rendition' of a Muslim cleric from Milan four years ago.Milan prosecutors on W…
Eight Serie A match officials are expected to face criminal charges after prosecutors wrapped up the Naples end of the Calciopoli match-fixing probe T…
As the debate about the rights and wrongs of animal testing rumbles on, a growing number of centres caring for scientific research 'survivors' are spr…
A new exhibition space being created at the entrance to Venice's Grand Canal could help establish the lagoon city as a European mecca for modern and c…
Italy is to fight a rise in teen drinking by banning advertisements that link alcohol to making friends or attracting members of the opposite sex.Unve…
Fuel station operators said on Thursday they would resume their battle against government plans to deregulate their sector, threatening a fresh and po…
Runaway leaders Inter Milan are seeking to move within one match of the Serie A title Sunday night by beating off-song Palermo at the San Siro Stadium…
Italian porn icon Moana Pozzi was helped to die after begging not to suffer a lingering death from cancer, Italian police believe.Prosecutors here hav…
The hero of AC Milan's 2-0 triumph over Bayern Munich, Clarence Seedorf, said Thursday that semi-final opponents Manchester United are the "biggest ch…