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The stock market gave a big thumbs up to the proposed merger between Italy and Spain's leading motorways companies with Autostrade SpA opening here on…
Today the last tower of Bari's Punta Perotti was demolished with the third spectacular explosion, finally releasing the beautiful Bari coastline from…
A new home for the Roman Empire's most famous peace symbol was unveiled on Friday after a turbulent seven years of building, polemics and alterations.…
Outgoing Agriculture Minister Gianni Alemanno has been tapped as the center-right's single candidate for mayor of Rome in next month's local elections…
Premier-elect Romano Prodi on Friday tipped former European Central Bank board member Tommaso Padoa Schioppa as a leading candidate for the important…
Mafia superboss Bernardo Provenzano was tight-lipped at his first questioning session after 43 years on the run."He didn't say anything, apart from in…
A show bringing the work of pre-Renaissance master Gentile da Fabriano back to his home town for the first time in centuries was inaugurated Thursday…
Harry Potter, regularly accused of leading young people towards the occult, has been given a clean bill of moral health by a bastion of Italian Cathol…
The traditional virtues of moderate wine drinking can be used to stem Italy's rising problem of alcohol abuse by the young, Italian farmers said on T…
Jailed real estate tycoon Stefano Ricucci was scheduled to be questioned by prosecutors on Thursday in a high-profile investigation into alleged marke…
The heirs-apparent of Mafia superboss Bernardo Provenzano won't wage war over his succession, partly because they haven't got the men to do it, inves…
The centre left Unione (Union) coalition won the April 9/10 general election with a margin of 24,755 votes in the House, the Italian Supreme court sa…
The Italian Army is looking for private sponsors to help make up for government-imposed budget cuts, Army chief of Staff General Filibeto Cecchi said…
The International Monetary Fund has lowered its growth forecast for Italy over the next two years and indicated that Rome will not meet its pledge to…
On Tuesday AS Roma captain Francesco Totti had his first real training session since breaking his leg in mid-February, fuelling optimism he will be ba…
New research has given Italians an extra reason to stick with the classic Mediterranean diet. A Columbia University study has shown that, as well as f…
For the first time Sophia Loren fans have the opportunity to retrace the movie legend's career by visiting an exhibition of her personal memorabilia.T…
The most trusted courier for Mafia superboss Bernardo Provenzano was a leading member of a historic Corleone anti-Mafia organisation.Bernardo Riina, o…
Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi has all but ruled out a second term despite the widespread view that this could help ease political tensions in…
As part of Italy Magazine's Italy Grand Tour, we have made available a map of Umbria (viewable online and also available for download) as well as weat…