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(ANSA) - A new poll confirmed on Monday that Italy's center-left opposition maintains a healthy lead over the center-right coalition of Premier Silvi…
(ANSA) - Italian investigators say the sudden return this weekend of priceless furniture stolen from a royal hunting lodge near Turin will not stop t…
"(...)it really is hard to believe that it is Christmas time already. I always associate this time of year in Italy with three things: huge disco-styl…
We are sure this happens to everyone all the time. You find yourself in Rome - just have a couple of hours at your disposal - and are not sure whethe…
(ANSA) - The Tiber hit a 50-year high-water mark on Sunday as torrential rain swelled the Roman river but officials said it would not break its banks…
(ANSA) - Olympia, November 27 - The Olympic torch was lit in this Ancient Greek city on Sunday before heading off for Turin, venue for the 2006 Winter…
(ANSA) - Italy's largest ever trial into police brutality resumed here on Thursday, with witnesses for the prosecution describing how officers had bea…
(ANSA) - Italian fashion house Giorgio Armani will launch a baby clothing line for the season spring-summer 2006, it was reported on November 24, 2005…
(ANSA)- Opinions may be divided on the importance of Premier Silvio Berlusconi's political achievements but his impact on the Italian language now app…
(ANSA) - The European Commission said on Thursday that it would start legal action against Italy next month over its handling of takeover bids by fore…
(ANSA) - Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi said on Wednesday he wanted to complete the last six months of his mandate without being dragged into…
(ANSA) - Swiss food giant Nestle insisted on Wednesday that baby milk products withdrawn from the market because of ink contamination were not a heal…
(ANSA) - After enjoying a very mild autumn, Italy this week finds itself in the grips of a chilly preview of the winter to come. Temperatures began d…
(ANSA) - One of the rising stars of world figure skating has been named Italy's flagbearer for next year's Winter Olympics in Turin.Visibly moved and…
(ANSA) - Twelve Serie A stars including European Footballer of the Year Andriy Shevchenko and Fiorentina's man of the moment Luca Toni are appearing i…
(ANSA) - Rome Mayor Walter Veltroni congratulated himself Monday on having purged one of the capital's most famous piazzas of street artists and haw…
(ANSA) - Italian police moved into shops, supermarkets and pharmacies all over the country on Tuesday to impound millions of cartons of contaminated b…
(ANSA) - MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi has made it plain that he will only abandon motorbikes for Formula 1 cars if he thinks he can win. Spea…
(ANSA) - A United Nations AIDS report released on Monday warned Italy to step up its AIDS prevention efforts amid a resurgence in HIV infections. The…
(ANSA) - Italian state-owned airline Alitalia has presented an expression of interest to take over local low-cost airline Volare, sources reported on…