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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Premier Silvio Berlusconi and Senate and House Speakers Renato Schifani and Gianfranco Fini will attend solemn funerals on Friday for many of the 281…
Ancient fossilized footprints left by the predecessors of dinosaurs have been discovered in northern Italy, scientists said on Thursday.The footprints…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
President Giorgio Napolitano visited the site of Monday's devastating L'Aquila earthquake Thursday, paying his respects to the 279 victims and thousan…
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…
The Italian drinks company Davide Campari has agreed to acquire the premium American bourbon whiskey brand Wild Turkey for $575 million from France's…
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…
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…
AC Milan's Brazil forward Kaka is staying with the club, CEO Adriano Galliani said Wednesday.Galliani squashed speculation arising from Kaka's stated…
Inter's Brazil striker Adriano resurfaced Wednesday saying he didn't understand the fuss about him going underground after international duty.''I'm he…