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Italian taxi drivers battling government plans to increase the country's small fleet of taxis continued to stage wildcat strikes on Tuesday, causing r…
Pharmacists, lawyers and bakers joined taxi drivers on Tuesday in protesting against a liberalisation decree which would open their protected professi…
Italy and the United States share the same ideals of freedom, democracy and progress, Italian Head of State told US President George Bush in a message…
The clubs involved in Italian football's biggest-ever scandal raised howls of protest Tuesday at the stiff penalties requested by the Soccer Federatio…
Tuesday's World Cup semi-final between Italy and Germany was given extra tension at the last minute when a German midfield stand-out billed to mark It…
Italy is outshining its European partners when it comes to promoting products which are kinder to the environment. Makers of goods such as fridges,…
The first full day of a sporting trial into Italian football's biggest ever scandal was bogged down with technicalities Monday, as the defendants' law…
Italian taxi drivers on a war footing over government plans to increase the number of taxis in circulation staged wildcat strikes across the country o…
Castel Sant'Angelo has thrown its doors open to the public at night, offering a packed programme of events aimed at turning the circular monument into…
In a bid to straighten Italy's public accounts, the centre-left government of Premier Romano Prodi on Friday approved an emergency 7-billion-euro supp…
The World Cup quarter-finals see Italy, Germany, France and Portugal through to the semi-final stage. The Italians got through offering one of the nic…
Have you dreamt of having a short story published but never known where to start or feel a desperate desire to write about Italy? Well now's your chan…
If Italy beats Ukraine in Friday's World Cup quarter-final match, "then anything can happen", according to Italy coach Marcello Lippi. Speaking to th…
An Italian Football Federation (FIGC) trial against four leading Serie A clubs, a slew of club officials and referees for alleged match fixing opene…
After days and days of suffering suffocating heat, Italy is now getting hit by a rash of violent storms which while breaking the heat wave also risk…
A small group of left-wing senators on Wednesday announced a potentially serious rebellion against Romano Prodi's centre-left government over its li…
A Chinese sports commentator has been forced to apologise after letting his passion for Italian footnall become obvious during the Azzurri's World Cup…
Fans of four top soccer clubs, including champions Juventus, are awaiting Thursday's opening of the sporting trial into Serie A's biggest-ever scandal…
Rome's new film festival on Tuesday announced it would honour Scottish screen legend Sean Connery during its inaugural edition in October.In announcin…
Injured Italy stopper Alessandro Nesta hit back Wednesday at offensive jibes a German weekly published following the Azzurri's last-gasp World Cup win…