Articles by ITALY
The 32-year-old chef of a restaurant serving sepia cappuccino and smoked pasta in butter has reached the Olympus of Italian cuisine, according to one…
Italy is hosting the third annual edition of NeuroPrion, the leading international forum on mad cow and similar new diseases caused by mysterious bodi…
Two Turkish hijackers who diverted a Turkish airliner to the southern Italian airport of Brindisi on Tuesday handed themselves over to police some two…
An epic tale about Italian emigration at the start of the 20th century was chosen as Italy's entry for the best foreign film Oscar on Monday.
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Leonardo da Vinci's greatest lost fresco The Battle of Anghiari is spotlighted in a show in Florence opening on Tuesday .The show will illustrate Leon…
Venice Mayor Massimo Cacciari said on Monday that a tax on tourists visiting the lagoon city was definitely on the cards .Cacciari said that 2007 budg…
Although next Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix could decide the Formula 1 championship, Ferrari is convinced that the season will remain open until the la…
Economy Minister Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa on Monday defended the government's hefty 2007 budget, saying that only the country's top earners would be hit…
Italian police hunting for a serial bomber dubbed the Italian 'Unabomber' have focused their investigations on a 49-year-old engineer from the northea…
Italy's renowned restoration expertise could soon be called on to help one of the most mysterious and challenging sites in the world, the Forbidden Ci…
The central Italian region of Emilia has set up a prize for the most nutritious and best-smelling manure to help its cows produce that Italian culinar…
A worldwide hit penned by an Italian songsmith 50 years ago, containing the famous 'Volare...oh-oh-oh-oh!' refrain, is the song that Italian mums and…
The Trojan War has come to the Colosseum with a major new show on Homer's legendary account of the conflict.Achilles, Ulysses, Hector, Paris, Agamemno…
Most Italians believe that the country's laws offer inadequate protection to women who are victims of sexual abuse, according to a survey published he…
AS Roma and AC Milan face the toughest tasks of the three scudetto favourites this weekend, after a dismal midweek for the pair. Roma hosts Empoli,…
The Ferrari driver is currently only two points behind the Spaniard while Ferrari holds a three-point lead over Renault in the constructors' standing…
One of the oldest and most stately palazzi in the centre of Bologna is in danger of being "wrecked", Italy's conservation body Italia Nostra warns .Th…
Italian scientists are worried about a recent landslide and other subsidence on Italy's largest mountain, the Gran Sasso .
"These phenomena pose a…
Dismissing theories of self-portraiture, dental problems, mourning and the like, a French art expert has found evidence for the idea that the Mona Lis…
The art market is finally giving modern Italian art the respect it deserves, with prices for works by leading artists hitting new highs, according to…