Italian experts will help Iran restore the tomb of Cyrus the Great (580-529BC), considered one of the most magnificent monuments of antiquity, Culture…
Articles by ITALY
Thu, 05/28/2009 - 03:31
Landings of illegal immigrants on Italy's southern coasts have ''practically ceased'' following a controversial new policy to return migrants back to…
Thu, 05/28/2009 - 03:28
Premier Silvio Berlusconi will probably laugh off an editorial by the Financial Times which accused the Italian right-wing leader of being a ''danger…
Wed, 05/27/2009 - 03:57
Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini on Tuesday reiterated an appeal for European Union assistance on illegal immigration to help lift the pressur…
Wed, 05/27/2009 - 03:52
Vatican Radio, the official broadcasting service of the Holy See, has decided to carry advertising jingles for the first time in its almost 80 year hi…
Wed, 05/27/2009 - 03:47
Smoking is back on the rise in Italy for the first time since tough anti-smoking laws were adopted six years ago, according to the Higher Institute of…
Wed, 05/27/2009 - 03:39
This summer should see a 'pause' in the spread of the new H1N1 flu but this will not mean that the risk of an epidemic will end, Italian Health Junior…
Wed, 05/27/2009 - 03:33
German Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg confirmed on Tuesday that the government will make a preliminary decision on Opel's future partner…
Wed, 05/27/2009 - 03:29
Security in Rome is ''under control'' ahead of Wednesday's Barcelona-Manchester United Champions League sell-out final, UEFA President Michel Platini…
Wed, 05/27/2009 - 03:24
Juventus have signed a 24.5-million-euro deal with Werder Bremen for Brazil attacking midfielder Diego, the Turin Serie A club said in a statement on…
Tue, 05/26/2009 - 03:55
Italy's spectacular Dolomite mountain range moved closer to joining the celebrated World Heritage List after advisory body earlier this month said the…
Tue, 05/26/2009 - 03:45
A meeting of energy ministers and senior officials in Rome concluded with an action plan aimed at tackling key sector issues, Italian Economic Develop…
Tue, 05/26/2009 - 03:39
Italy's new immigration policy of returning to Libya migrants rescued or intercepted at sea is an effective deterrent to illegal migration in the Medi…
Tue, 05/26/2009 - 03:31
Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne will meet here Tuesday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel ahead of an expected preliminary decision mid-week on a future…
Tue, 05/26/2009 - 03:18
Inter Chairman Massimo Moratti said Monday he was ''not very happy'' about Inter coach Jose' Mourinho's continued public declarations on the albeit un…
Mon, 05/25/2009 - 09:33
An Umbrian hill-town is celebrating after finally receiving 'proof' that it provided Irish author C. S. Lewis with the inspiration for his classic…
Mon, 05/25/2009 - 09:28
A school in Naples has become the third in Italy to be shut down as a precautionary measure to avoid the spread of the new H1N1 flu. The Belfort…
Mon, 05/25/2009 - 09:24
AC Milan and Fiorentina will clash in their last match of the season next Sunday and the outcome will determine which side will automatically qualif…
Mon, 05/25/2009 - 09:19
Premier Silvio Berlusconi said Monday he will meet United States President Barack Obama next month for talks ahead of July's Group of Eight conferenc…
Mon, 05/25/2009 - 07:03
A visit to Iran by Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini which was to have taken place last week will be rescheduled for a future date, a statement…