Autumn victories over Ukraine and Georgia put Italy's Euro 2008 qualification campaign back on track but Wednesday's clash with Scotland in Bari remai…
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Sun, 03/25/2007 - 07:01
A team of Italian scientists say they have uncovered the secret emotions hidden behind different types of tail-wagging in dogs.If a dog is happy and w…
Sun, 03/25/2007 - 07:00
Italy has brought together six masterpieces by Piero Della Francesca for a major new show - including the first ever painting by the Renaissance maste…
Sun, 03/25/2007 - 06:59
Italy must work out a comprehensive plan for adapting the country to the changes in climate expected in coming decades, a group of top Italian climate…
Sun, 03/25/2007 - 06:58
The deadly H5N1 'bird flu' virus has been detected in 11 countries so far in 2007 but is still not being transmitted between humans, according to ex…
Sun, 03/25/2007 - 06:53
An Italian woman has managed to prove her existence in a year-long battle with Italian bureaucracy after the death of a namesake.Maria Giuliani, 74, r…
Sat, 03/24/2007 - 06:57
John Paul II's beatification process is moving ahead swiftly and new reports of miracles attributed to the late pontiff reach Rome every week, the Vat…
Sat, 03/24/2007 - 06:56
Soaring smog levels pose a mounting threat to Europe's historic and artistic treasures, experts warned Monday, and culture-rich Italy is especially at…
Sat, 03/24/2007 - 06:54
The biggest whale fossil ever found in Italy has emerged from one of the country's finest vineyards.The five-million-year-old skeleton turned up on th…
Sat, 03/24/2007 - 06:50
Italy focused on its looming water emergency on Thursday as the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) sounded the global alarm here o…
Sat, 03/24/2007 - 06:49
Daniele Mastrogiacomo, the Italian reporter just released after 15 days in the hands of Taliban kidnappers, said on Monday that he will never return t…
Fri, 03/23/2007 - 07:38
The Hermitage in St Petersburg, one of the world's most prestigious art galleries, is to set up a base in Italy to study and exhibit parts of its huge…
Fri, 03/23/2007 - 06:45
The inhabitants of a tiny village in central Italy are gearing up to do battle with New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art over an ancient chariot they…
Fri, 03/23/2007 - 06:33
Both Italy and the US on Thursday played down tensions sparked by the release of Taliban prisoners in return for the life of an Italian hostage in Afg…
Fri, 03/23/2007 - 06:30
Pope Benedict's new book on Jesus Christ will hit the shops after Easter but it's already an international best-seller, one of its publishers said on…
Fri, 03/23/2007 - 06:26
The Italian foreign ministry said on Thursday it was surprised by US criticism of the terms negotiated for the Monday release of an Italian kidnapped…
Fri, 03/23/2007 - 06:22
Sampdoria striker and captain Francesco Flachi has again tested positive for cocaine, his lawyer said on Thursday.Flachi, 31, was found to have a coca…
Thu, 03/22/2007 - 06:45
Italy's allies expressed concern on Wednesday over the terms negotiated for the release of an Italian journalist held hostage by the Taliban in southe…
Thu, 03/22/2007 - 06:40
An Italian court on Wednesday annulled a recent government decree doubling the amount of cannabis a person can carry without being arrested for dealin…
Thu, 03/22/2007 - 06:36
Newly appointed government spokesman Silvio Sircana looked set to retain his job on Wednesday despite a row triggered by a photo of him driving throug…