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Pope Benedict XVI said he was praying for the victims of the earthquake that hit the city of L'Aquila while it slept Monday.''''I am praying for the v…
A large earthquake hit the medieval city of L'Aquila east of Rome Monday killing at least 27 people and destroying homes, churches and other buildings…
The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy's art exhibitions:AREZZO - Museo Statale d'Arte Medievale e Moderna: 130 works by Della Robbia…
A total of 40,000 people will be employed in the proposed building of a bridge across the Messina Strait, linking Sicily to the mainland, Public Works…
Italian researchers have found a gene involved in the metastasis, or uncontrollable spread, of cancer.The study, published in Cell, says the p63 gene…
Raphael returns to his eastern Italian Marche region hometown Urbino on Saturday in a show highlighting the influence of his father Giovanni Sanzio's…
This lakeside town is offering visitors the rare chance to enjoy a selection of masterpieces by four stars of Russia's early 20th-century avant-garde…
The Vatican on Friday expressed ''astonishment'' over Belgium's decision to lodge an official complaint to the Vatican over recent comments by Pope Be…
Left-wing groups have slammed two cities in the southern region of Puglia for allegedly promoting racial segregation after they set up bus services fo…
American student Amanda Knox, on trial for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher, on Friday kept her eyes down as a pathologist showed the co…
Ferrari clocked the two fastest times in the second practice Friday for the Malaysian Grand Prix giving rise to hope that the Formula One team will be…
Inter Milan's Brazil striker Adriano missed a plane back to Italy Thursday and will be a no-show for Friday's final training session ahead of the Seri…
An Italian-led space mission may have collected the first concrete evidence of dark matter, according to scientists.A highly sensitive detector launch…
Italy's wine sector has not been immune to the global economic downturn but it has been able to the weather financial storm, Italian Agriculture Minis…
Anti-globalisation activists will lay siege to the Sardinian island of La Maddalena when it hosts the Group of Eight (G8) summit in July, a top Italia…
Italy's extramarital sex has risen sharply in recent years to hit one in two couples and 7% cheat with gays or lesbians, a survey said Thursday.''Chea…
Juventus and Italy goalkeeper will only move from Turin for an ''incredible offer,'' his agent told Italian radio Thursday.The 31-year-old Juve shot-s…
Inter Milan will miss standout Brazil defender for most of the rest of the season but he'll be back for its Serie A title party, coach Jose' Mourinho…
After a disastrous season debut in Australia, where both cars failed to finish, Ferrari is hoping for a fresh start here at this weekend's Malaysian G…
A zoo in Abruzzo on Wednesday offered to adopt a hippopotamus calf born in Switzerland's Basel Zoo who grabbed headlines worldwide after reports surfa…