Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi was visibly moved at Friday's solemn funeral for the victims of Monday's earthquake in the Abruzzo region which left…
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Fri, 04/10/2009 - 05:58
The Church intends to do its part and work with government authorities for the reconstruction of the Abruzzo capital L'Aquila and surrounding towns de…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 05:51
Germany on Friday offered to fund the reconstruction of the 18th-century church in the small Abruzzo town of Onna, among the worst hit in Monday's dev…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 05:45
A team from the culture ministry on Friday was set to recover medieval manuscripts from the rubble of L'Aquila's state archives following Monday's ear…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 04:59
The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquake in the central Abruzzo region current stands at 289.An official day of mourning for the victims is…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 03:48
Premier Silvio Berlusconi and Senate and House Speakers Renato Schifani and Gianfranco Fini will attend solemn funerals on Friday for many of the 281…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 03:41
Ancient fossilized footprints left by the predecessors of dinosaurs have been discovered in northern Italy, scientists said on Thursday.The footprints…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 03:35
A special shelter for lost and injured animals on Thursday joined the tent city that has sprung up around L'Aquila since Monday's earthquake.Volunteer…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 03:29
Venice is gearing up to put an official end to polemics over a planned deal with Coca-Cola when it releases a public call for tenders to supply vendin…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 03:22
Inter Milan coach Jose' Mourinho will face no charges linked to a Manchester United fan's claim the Portuguese manager punched him after Inter's Champ…
Fri, 04/10/2009 - 03:19
An Italian amateur league soccer coach got a five-year ban Thursday for pushing a referee over and kicking him in the groin.Giovanni Grassa, coach of…
Thu, 04/09/2009 - 11:28
The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquake in Italy's central Abruzzo region rose to 281 on Thursday afternoon, according to police.One of th…
Thu, 04/09/2009 - 09:28
Archeoclub d'Italia is calling on its members to 'adopt' works of art that were housed in L'Aquila churches damaged by the earthquake which devastated…
Thu, 04/09/2009 - 07:02
President Giorgio Napolitano visited the site of Monday's devastating L'Aquila earthquake Thursday, paying his respects to the 279 victims and thousan…
Thu, 04/09/2009 - 05:44
The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquake in Italy's central Abruzzo region stood at 278 Thursday morning and the ground continues to shake…
Thu, 04/09/2009 - 04:05
The Italian drinks company Davide Campari has agreed to acquire the premium American bourbon whiskey brand Wild Turkey for $575 million from France's…
Thu, 04/09/2009 - 03:59
A sex-changing bacteria can turn male insects into females by interfering with its host's genetic imprinting, a team of Italian researchers has discov…
Thu, 04/09/2009 - 03:53
AS Roma captain Francesco Totti is gritting his teeth to be fit for Saturday's derby against Lazio.The inspirational skipper has been nagged all seaso…
Thu, 04/09/2009 - 03:49
AC Milan's Brazil forward Kaka is staying with the club, CEO Adriano Galliani said Wednesday.Galliani squashed speculation arising from Kaka's stated…
Thu, 04/09/2009 - 03:43
Inter's Brazil striker Adriano resurfaced Wednesday saying he didn't understand the fuss about him going underground after international duty.''I'm he…