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One out of three Italians, especially young people, would leave Italy in search of employment, according to a new study. In its report on emigration,…
The prosecutors conducting an investigation on Berlusconi's Mediaset company have published a letter which they claim was written by British lawyer…
Italy faces a greater risk of a terrorist attack by Islamic extremists in the run-up to general elections in April, the country's secret service warn…
Italy has used 6% of its strategic gas reserves to compensate for cuts back in gas arriving from Russia, according to Sergio Garribba, the energy de…
Calderoli, a member of the anti-immigrant Lega Nord party and until Friday minister of Reform, has been forced to resign by Premier Berlusconi follo…
Government parties crowed and the opposition poured scorn on Thursday after an American opinion poll put Silvio Berlusconi's coalition slightly ahead…
Italians have come up with the world's first battery-charged gamma-ray camera able to pinpoint tumours much faster than traditional instruments. The…
Italy will ask the European Commission to greenlight state aid for chicken farmers hit by plummeting sales in the wake of consumer panic over bird fl…
Curling, a sport that many Italians had never heard of before the Turin Olympics, has turned out to be a surprise hit with the host nation's public.…
The classic Mediterranean diet is famous around the world but health experts here are now calling for a campaign to woo straying Italians back to the…
Italian Foreign Minister Gianfranco Fini on Thursday slammed a cabinet colleague who has been wearing a T-shirt bearing the Mohammed cartoons that hav…
Italy's parliament has re-approved legislation on the national court system which the president refused to sign into law last month because of constit…
Sicily will be in the spotlight this month during National Olive Oil Week which kicks off at the weekend.Now in its 10th year, National Olive Oil Week…
Europe's greatest late-16th century sculptor Giambologna will be celebrated by his adopted city Florence in a show starting here next month.The show…
The Italian Soccer Federation (FIGC) is investigating bitter allegations flying between Juventus and Inter Milan about Sunday's clash between the side…
Oscar-winning Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci is about to get back behind the camera to make a movie about terrorism, according to reports at th…
"March is the month in Italy when the weather starts to warm up and the mimosa is in full bloom. The bright yellow buds come into their own and are pi…
Italians marked St Valentine's Day by feasting on home-made spaghetti before curling up in front of the telly to watch a romantic movie. Many couples…
Italian poultry sales continued to plunge on Tuesday despite reassurances from the government and world organizations that the bird flu virus which k…
Italy is expected to tap into its strategic gas reserves on Tuesday or Wednesday because of rising demand caused by continued cold weather and chronic…