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The Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT has been named "Best of the Best" in the sedan category by the American luxury lifestyle magazine Robb Report. The…
The Ben Rye di Pantelleria, produced by the Donnafugata winery, won the overall gold medal at the 5th edition of the international wine competition T…
Serie A players suspected Juventus was the referees' darling but couldn't speak out for fear of punishment, AC Milan and Italy star Alessandro Nesta s…
A rightist ally of former premier Silvio Berlusconi triggered a row on Tuesday by saying Italy's new family minister was a lesbian and therefore unsui…
Italy's fruits and vegetables are the safest in Europe in regards to chemical residues, according to the Coldiretti farmers' union. In a report based…
The economic situation in Italy is "very serious and the state's accounts are a disaster", according to Economy Junior Minister Vincenzo Visco.
"We…
The legend of Niobe, wife of Amphion King of Thebes, is re-brought to life in Hall 42 bearing the same name at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, followi…
Centre-right leader Silvio Berlusconi, whose defeat in April elections was partly due to ballots cast outside Italy, voiced doubts on Monday about whe…
Actors disguised as cats telling old tales and enchanting visitors with dances and songs, which the citizens of Siena, in central Italy, have been pas…
The Italian government on Monday denied a newspaper report that it had handed over £11 million in ransom money to obtain the release of three Italian…
Valentino Rossi's poor performance this season may have less to do with bad luck and more with what some in the superstitious MotoGP paddock call th…
Italian soccer's emergency supremo Guido Rossi on Monday backed national coach Marcello Lippi against calls for his ouster. "It would be total madne…
Spaghetti, the icon of Italian cuisine, have been put in a small kit called takeaway spaghetti containing all necessary ingredients to prepare thiss…
Pope Benedict has approved disciplinary action against the founder of an influential Catholic religious order who has been accused of sexual abuse. Fa…
For the third year in a row, Ferrari has been picked as the ideal place to work by graduating students from Italy's top universities. A survey of fu…
Some 1,500 gorges and 270 kilometres of galleries will be the main attraction of the first edition of Toscana Underground, a tourism event that will t…
Following the example of Rome's 'Notte Bianca' (White Night) all-night street celebration, Spoleto has organised an all-night celebration of wine and…
Italian police raided the offices of Italian soccer champions Juventus and two players' homes on Thursday in a mushrooming probe into suspected match…
Plans by Italy's new transport minister to scrap a multi-billion-euro project for a bridge between Sicily and the mainland were at the centre of a pol…
Newly installed Premier Romano Prodi outlined his government's programme on Thursday, promising to "shake up" the country and reverse the policies of…