While work is considered a noble thing, office work is bad for the health, according to a study from the Milan Chamber of Commerce which found that 39…
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Thu, 04/02/2009 - 03:41
World leaders gathered in London for the G20 summit will make some decisions towards an overhaul of the financial system but the Group of Eight summit…
Thu, 04/02/2009 - 03:34
Philippine Interior Minister Ronaldo Puno said Wednesday he believed three hostages, including an Italian doctor, being held by Islamic separatists ar…
Thu, 04/02/2009 - 03:27
Former Azzurri striker Christian Vieri, once the most expensive player in the world, appears to have called it quits after a Europe-trotting career in…
Thu, 04/02/2009 - 03:23
Italian doping prosecutors on Wednesday sought a two-year ban for Spanish cycling ace Alejandro Valverde for allegedly breaking international anti-dop…
Wed, 04/01/2009 - 09:52
There is only so much pizza, spaghetti and bolognese sauce one can take in their life before they start craving ratatouille, coq au vin and baguettes.…
Wed, 04/01/2009 - 04:06
Caserta's famed Bourbon palace the Reggia di Caserta is in danger of closure due to thousands of euros of debt, the city's architecture superintendent…
Wed, 04/01/2009 - 03:53
An Italian ship rescued 350 boat migrants off the coast of Libya this weekend but over 200 are still missing and believed dead, after high winds and s…
Wed, 04/01/2009 - 03:37
Sampdoria forward Antonio Cassano should play for Italy, ex-Italy coach Giovanni Trapattoni said Tuesday ahead of his new team Ireland's clash with It…
Wed, 04/01/2009 - 03:30
Ferrari Chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo on Tuesday expressed his hope that the diffuser controversy will be resolved quickly to ensure the credib…
Wed, 04/01/2009 - 03:24
Italy coach Marcello Lippi used predecessor Giovanni Trapattoni's most famous motto on the eve of Wednesday's World Cup qualifier in Bari against 'Tra…
Tue, 03/31/2009 - 03:57
The foreign and university research ministries on Monday announced the first commercial gains for a ground-breaking Italian satellite system for Earth…
Tue, 03/31/2009 - 03:46
United States President Barack Obama on Monday made it clear that any aid to American automaker Chrysler would depend on it striking a partnership wit…
Tue, 03/31/2009 - 03:41
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi is ''old inside'', the leader of the centre-left opposition Democratic Party, Dario Franceschini, said Monday.Commen…
Tue, 03/31/2009 - 03:31
Two minor quakes jolted the central Italian province of L'Aquila on Monday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.Officials said t…
Tue, 03/31/2009 - 03:25
Passengers on a Genoa bus were sent flying on Monday after the bus driver's seat collapsed from under him as he drove through morning traffic.The driv…
Mon, 03/30/2009 - 09:55
A new exhibition here seeks to end a controversy that has dogged a renowned image by one of the world's first photojournalists, Robert Capa, for over…
Mon, 03/30/2009 - 09:45
Italy is facing the global economic crisis better than most countries and stands more of a chance of dealing with it, Premier Silvio Berlusconi said o…
Mon, 03/30/2009 - 09:41
Social welfare policies are essential in addressing the global economic crisis, Italian Welfare Minister Maurizio Sacconi told the Group of Eight nati…
Mon, 03/30/2009 - 09:35
An Italian primary school teacher is in hot water after a sex education class in which she openly discussed whips, handcuffs and genital piercing.Pare…