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The majority of Italians think Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini should not have been executed at the end of World War II, according to a new survey.…
The John Paul Getty Museum's case for withholding ancient artefacts is getting weaker, Culture Minister Francesco Rutelli claimed Tuesday. Rutelli tol…
Inter Milan are seeking to secure a record-breaking 12th consecutive league win Saturday night at Torino and keep their seven-point lead at the top of…
How clever the Italians are. Just when you think that February is the wettest and bleakest month ever created they make it the time of year to party.…
Italy has taken another important step towards meeting its Kyoto protocol targets with the first national agreement on biofuels, according to Agricult…
Interest in Italian culture and art is a major draw for the the tourism sector, according to findings published by Italy's National Research Council.…
French President Jacques Chirac did some public relations work for Tuscan olive oil on Thursday, telling Italian reporters it was "exquisite"."Almost…
A leading gay MP on Thursday criticized government infighting over granting rights to unwed couples, including gays, and called for new draft legislat…
An Italian court ruled Thursday that controversial KGB expert Mario Scaramella - the last person to see radiation poison victim Alexander Litvinenko b…
Formula 1 star Kimi Raikkonen said on Wednesday that just because he has taken Michael Schumacher's place at Ferrari it doesn't mean he intends to do…
Pirelli Real Estate (RE) has acquired a 96.83 interest in Deutsche Grundvermogen AG (DGAG), one of Germany's leading real estate enterprises with offi…
Two former air force generals were definitively acquitted on Wednesday on charges that they failed to tell the truth about a mysterious 1980 airplane…
Right-wing MP Daniela Santanche' has received a death threat, apparently for her controversial position that the Koran does not require a woman to wea…
Italian film producer Carlo Ponti, Sophia Loren's husband, died on Wednesday at the age of 94. Loren, 72, was at his bedside in a Geneva clinic when h…
The discovery of rats in a ward of a hospital in Naples kept hospital hygiene in the headlines on Wednesday. The haematology ward of Naples' Vecchio P…
Hollywood muscleman Sylvester Stallone said on Wednesday that he will train with enormous weights in order to look like a "gorilla" for his new film R…
Sicily's regional government has launched an online referendum to find out whether its inhabitants want a bridge linking their island to mainland Ital…
Alarm is spreading in Tuscany following the arrival in the region of a Chinese bug which attacks chestnut trees and devours their fruit.The 'oriental…
Inter Milan Chairman Massimo Moratti deflated speculation Tuesday that he is about to make a bid for troubled Real Madrid striker Antonio Cassano. Int…
Alitalia shares made strong gains on Tuesday after the Rothschild Bank confirmed it was putting together a consortium of Italian and international inv…