A former terrorist whose testimony helped break up the resurgent Red Brigades urban guerrilla group was granted house arrest on Tuesday.Cinzia Banelli…
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Wed, 04/15/2009 - 03:19
Fiorentina's Brazilian midfielder Felipe Melo and Cagliari's Uruguayan defender Diego Lopez on Tuesday received five-game bans for sparking a post-mat…
Wed, 04/15/2009 - 03:15
The axing of Sinisa Mihajlovic in favour of Giuseppe Papadopulo at Bologna Tuesday was Serie A's tenth coaching switch this season.Mihajlovic had repl…
Tue, 04/14/2009 - 09:23
Aftershocks in the central Abruzzo region continued Tuesday, more than a week after the devastating April 6 earthquake that left 294 dead.Nine quakes…
Tue, 04/14/2009 - 06:48
The internationally renowned Italian master of abstract art Afro Basaldella is the star of an upcoming exhibition at St Petersburg's prestigious Hermi…
Tue, 04/14/2009 - 06:39
Reigning MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi is happy with his second-place finish in the season opener in Qatar on Monday and remains confident on his ch…
Tue, 04/14/2009 - 06:30
No date has yet been set for a visit by Pope Benedict XVI to the Abruzzo region which as struck by a devastating earthquake on April 6, Cardinal Angel…
Tue, 04/14/2009 - 05:34
An Italian tugboat seized by pirates in the Gulf of Aden on Saturday remains off the northern Somalia, some ten miles from coastal town of Las Qoray,…
Tue, 04/14/2009 - 05:26
Out of the some 1,000 building inspections made so far here in the Abruzzo capital and the surrounding province, 50% of the structures are inhabitable…
Sat, 04/11/2009 - 03:00
Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho said on Friday that he hopes Brazilian striker Adriano's decision to quit the team will make him ''a happy man''.Adria…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 10:45
The high number of aftershocks from last Monday's earthquake in the Abruzzo region is very ''worrisome,'' Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi said on Fr…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 10:38
Premier Silvio Berlusconi on Friday reiterated his idea of creating a ''new'' L'Aquila to flank the original devasted by Monday's quake, saying it wou…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 10:07
It will take at least two months to carry out a detailed assessment of the damage caused by Monday's devasting quake in the central region of Abruzzo,…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 09:56
Premier Silvio Berlusconi on Friday offered his houses to people left homeless by the earthquake that devastated Abruzzo capital L'Aquila and surround…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 09:45
Political unity is ''indispensable'' following the devastating earthquake in the Abruzzo region that killed 289 and destroyed towns, Premier Silvio Be…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 09:41
Premier Silvio Berlusconi on Friday said he ''guaranteed'' that funds needed to reconstruct the quake-stricken Abruzzo capital of L'Aquila and neighbo…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 09:16
The Italian Red Cross on Friday issued a statement to express its gratitude for the huge amount of material donations it has received from citizens fo…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 09:10
Experts on Friday began inspecting the stability of buildings left standing here in the Abruzzo capital after Monday's earthquake.Based on the results…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 09:05
The solemn funeral for the victims of Monday's earthquake concluded in L'Aquila Friday with a prayer by a Muslim imam.The six Muslim victims of the qu…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 06:49
Police have arrested four Romanians caught looting a home in the town of San Panfilo d'Ocre, not far from the Abruzzo capital of L'Aquila.Investigator…