Articles by ITALY
An ancient necropolis showing the burial rites of a wide variety of Roman society is set to open to the public in the bowels of St.Peter's . The small…
'Where exactly is the sternum, Zizou' is one of the questions Marco Materazzi claims he put to France legend Zinedine Zidane before receiving his famo…
A plot of Sicilian land that belonged to jailed 'boss of bosses' Salvatore 'Toto' Riina is to be turned into a farm tourism business run by the unempl…
A photo show highlighting the courage of human and civil rights leaders arrived in Milan Monday on the first stage of a 12-city Italian tour . In the…
Ferrari's Formula 1 team has decided to take its cue from the famous American saying "it ain't over till it's over" as they prepare for the last race…
Premier Romano Prodi and Economy Minister Tommaso Padoa Schioppa defended their budget plans on Monday after a weekend of criticism from industrialist…
Juventus is confident of getting a softer sentence when the final verdicts regarding the Calciopoli referee-rigging scandal are issued this week . The…
La Dolce Vita Show is now in its third edition and planned to take place in the Grand Hall in Olympia from the 8-11th March 2007. This is the first sh…
As much as I like autumn I always find that November seems to be a kind of ‘limbo’ month. We’re trying to cling onto the last rays of sunshine,…
A new levy slapped on yachts mooring in Sardinian ports as part of 'luxury taxes' imposed by the island's administrators has backfired, according to I…
Italian cuisine is without a doubt one of this country's biggest international calling cards and some 60,000 Italian restaurants abroad currently rak…
Former Telecom Italia (TI) chief Marco Tronchetti Provera threw down the gauntlet in a row with Premier Romano Prodi on Tuesday, accusing the premier…
A new show in the northern Italian city of Rovereto charts the development of the great Austrian expressionist painter Egon Schiele .Schiele, a contro…
After centuries apart, two paintings produced in 1600 to mark weddings between the Medici family and French royals are back together in Florence .The…
Italy will be hit by a 24-hour urban transit strike this Friday, October 6, called to protest against a stalemate in contract renewal talks. The exact…
Plans to crack down on alcohol abuse among youngsters by raising the legal drinking age have not gone down well with Italian bar and restaurant owners…
Fininvest Chairman Marina Berlusconi is the only Italian on fortune magazine's list of the Top 50 most powerful women in business outside the United…
Some of Italy's bars and cafés are finding innovative ways of making customers hang around a bit longer than it takes to gulp down an espresso, accor…
The world finals of the Ferrari Challenge series will be held this year at the Monza race track, from October 25 to October 29, the company's client d…
AS Roma captain Francesco Totti has called on the capital to get behind the Azzurri, as fears grow that the world champions will get a rough reception…