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Milan prosecutors on Friday renewed a request that outgoing premier Silvio Berlusconi stand trial for alleged fraud at his private TV network compan…
The scandal rocking the Italian soccer world on Thursday felled Juventus General Manager Luciano Moggi and the rest of the board of Turin team, whic…
A month after the arrest of Mafia king Bernardo Provenzano, Italy is gripped by an intense fascination for anything connected to the shadowy figure wh…
Strengthened by the election of his candidate as Italy's new president, incoming premier Romano Prodi on Thursday continued the tricky task of putting…
Italy's leading motorbike producer Piaggio on Thursday unveiled its 'revolutionary' new three-wheel scooter, designed for those concerned with the ris…
One of the most famous paintings by Titian is back in Italy for the first time in nearly four centuries.Supper At Emmaus, usually on display at the Lo…
The 89th Giro d'Italia cycling classic heads back into Italy Thursday after a Belgian preamble that warmed up the favourites for one of the toughest r…
Life Senator Giorgio Napolitano was elected president of Italy on Wednesday, becoming the first former Communist to fill the country's highest institu…
Florence is paying tribute to English playwright William Shakespeare with a new exhibition at the city's Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale library.The sho…
A close aide of Premier Silvio Berlusconi was on Wednesday allowed out of jail to serve a judge-bribing sentence under house arrest. Cesare Previti,…
Life Senator Giorgio Napolitano on Tuesday looked set to become Italy's 11th postwar president after incoming premier Romano Prodi said his coalition…
First-time MP and proud new mother Donatella Poretti is flying the flag for working moms throughout Italy, claiming the right to breast-feed her daugh…
Referees at the centre of a scandal that is shaking Italian soccer have passionately denied any wrongdoing. The furore - which led to the resignatio…
Italy maintained second place in the Mediterranean in 2006 for the number of environmentally top-notch beaches it boasts, according to a new internati…
Italian Football Federation (FIGC) Chief Franco Carraro quit Monday over a mounting sporting corruption scandal that is rocking the soccer w…
Venice's chief prosecutor vowed on Monday that his team will eventually catch a mysterious Italian serial bomber who at the weekend staged the latest…
Gardening is a growing passion among Italians, attracting city high-flyers and business executives, as well as pensioners and homemakers, according t…
Michael Schumacher's victory in Sunday's European Grand Prix in Germany made Ferrari the first team to win two Formula 1 races in a row with the sam…
A new Italian documentary tells the extraordinary tale of a fourteenth-century galley resting at the bottom of Venice lagoon. The unique archaeologic…
Italian 'spumante' continues to win fans abroad who last year helped drive exports of the white sparkling wine up 7.3% in value and 6.7% in volume, th…