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Arab countries, including Iran and Syria, must support the democratically elected government in Iraq in order to avert a civil war there Italian Forei…
A new exhibit has opened in Rome charting the charismatic and powerful cardinals that have helped shape the history of the Catholic Church.
The eve…
The number of Italian couples going abroad to benefit from assisted fertility techniques has jumped fourfold since Italy adopted a law strictly restri…
Italian researchers hope the eye can be used as a pathway to treat Alzheimer's disease. In the new approach, which has proved promising in clinical tr…
A new era has opened for the return of looted Italian art from around the world, Culture Minister Francesco Rutelli believes. "We mean to get back all…
Italian police this week broke up a major refuse trafficking operation between Italy and China, highlighting one of the most lucrative fields of activ…
A 12-year-old turtle is to be awarded honorary citizenship of this seaside resort in southwest Italy, after being saved from near death by locals.The…
Police on Thursday were engaged in a major crackdown against two organised crime gangs here in southeast Italy.Arrest warrants were issued for some 70…
A new discovery by Italian researchers studying gene activity could turn into an important tool for controlling and treating breast cancer. Scientists…
Italian farmers on Wednesday denounced the "worldwide scam" of foreign-produced cheese, ham and other foods that are sold to unsuspecting consumers as…
Former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi left hospital Wednesday after a heart scare that alarmed Italians and rekindled speculation on his political…
Unsettled Chelsea and Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko may make a spectacular return to Serie A giants AC Milan in January, according to reports in t…
International stars of the cartoon cinema world are heading to this town near Rome for the 11th edition of its highly respected animated film festival…
An ancient canal city is emerging outside Pompeii, Italian archaeologists say.Recent digs have unearthed traces of the mythical Sarrasti people, previ…
One of the options the Italian government is examining for Italy's troubled carrier Alitalia would involve a three-way governance for the airline, a t…
An Italian KGB expert who worked with poisoned former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko has reportedly flown to London for radiation testing. Mario Sca…
The writers of a controversial docu-film which accuses former premier Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia party of election fraud is being probed on susp…
The number of road accidents and fatalities continues to decline in Italy but the country is still far from the European Union target of reducing high…
Roberto Mancini seems to have finally silenced the knockers in the Italian media who said he would never coach a club to the league title. On Sunday e…
Premier Romano Prodi said on Monday that the withdrawal of the Italian peacekeeping contingent from Iraq would be completed by December 2. Italy, whic…