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The centre-left allies of Premier Romano Prodi have tabled a motion urging the government to actively pursue a plan under which the world's rich natio…
Inter Milan said Wednesday it would not appeal to UEFA because of an ugly post-match brawl after its elimination from the Champions League by Valencia…
Premier Romano Prodi said on Wednesday he was "hopeful" of a rapid release for an Italian reporter kidnapped by Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan. Ita…
Renault driver Giancarlo Fisichella believes that Ferrari will be the car to beat in the upcoming Formula 1 season. In an interview posted on the offi…
A known anarchist group has claimed responsibility for three rudimentary devices which exploded during the night between Sunday and Monday in a fashio…
An Italian reporter has gone missing while trying to talk to Taliban leaders in southern Afghanistan, the Italian foreign ministry said Tuesday - shor…
The majority of Italians appear to disagree with the Church's views on homosexuality, according to a poll out Tuesday. The survey, released in the mid…
Italy stepped up its bid to import the English model of defeating hooliganism here Tuesday with the start of the nation's first course for soccer-stew…
Italy is to retrace the classic journey that took Venetian explorer Marco Polo on horseback to China.A team of horsemen from Perugia is gearing up to…
The other day I rang close friend of mine, a good Catholic boy, to find out what he believes Easter means. ‘Hmmm’ he said pondering a while ‘Eas…
Three rudimentary devices exploded during the night in a fashionable Turin neighborhood causing no injuries and little damage, local police said. The…
Italy's unusually mild winter kept the flu season at bay this year and experts said on Monday that it had already peaked and the number of reported ca…
This winter has been the hottest in Italy in at least 200 years, Italy's National Research Council (CNR) confirmed on Monday. The 'winter that wasn't'…
Fiat and Yamaha formally tied the knot on Monday to create the Fiat Yamaha Team which will compete in the MotoGP championship with seven-time world ch…
More than 400 illegal money transfer agencies were shut down by police on Monday as part of a nationwide anti-crime and terrorism investigation. Prose…
Italian Premier Romano Prodi said on Monday that women still played too small a role in the national economy, despite a steady increase in the number…
Measures are already being prepared for a potential summer power crisis caused by excessive high temperatures and a low level of water in rivers which…
Italy's flourishing forests have become a crucial asset in the effort to meet the country's Kyoto Protocol targets and combat global warming, a new st…
Italy's Illy coffee group has expanded into the tea business with the acquisition of a majority stake in the French company Dammann Freres, a company…
An overwhelming majority of Italians would like to do their driving tests again in order to learn how to use their gas-guzzlers more cleanly, accordin…