Articles by ITALY
Oscar-winning Taiwan director Ang Lee has been named head of the jury for September's Venice Film Festival.Lee, a multiple Oscar winner with Crouching…
An American woman on trial for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher did cartwheels at the police station following her arrest, a Perugia cou…
Francesco Totti is an injury doubt for AS Roma's match at Serie A leaders Inter Milan on Sunday night.The Roma skipper missed Friday training because…
In order for Formula One to survive, not only must costs be cut but the sport has to generate more turnover, according to Ferrari Chairman Luca Corder…
The stunning landscapes and glimpses of otherworldly beauty that won Utagawa Hiroshige a name as one of Japan's most famous artists are to go on show…
Italy's proposal to involve Iran in the stabilisation of Afghanistan will top the agenda when Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini meets United St…
Italy's anti-trust authority has slapped fines totalling 12.5 million euros on 26 pasta producers and the national producers' union Unipi for creating…
AS Roma is hoping to get into Serie A's Champions League qualification zone by doing what Manchester United couldn't this week and beating Inter Milan…
Italian boxer Michele 'The Gentleman' Piccirillo announced on Thursday that he will hang up his gloves after his March 6 bout for the European Super w…
Italy's Marco Melandri once again has a ride for the upcoming MotoGP season after Kawasaki on Thursday reversed its decision to quit the Grand Prix ch…
A team of astronomers, scientists and historians have recreated the original telescope used by Galileo Galilei, allowing them to see the night sky thr…
The Cold War culture clash between Capitalism and Communism is spotlighted in a sweeping exhibition opening in this northeast Italian town at the end…
More than a thousand foreign children went missing in Italy last year, Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said on Wednesday.Maroni said that of the 1,00…
Italy's Finmeccanica has won a major contract to supply the United Arab Emirates air force with its transonic trainer jet aircraft, official announced…
The demolition of illegal buildings in one of Italy's prime archeological sites has restarted in softly-softly fashion after eight years. Bulldozers p…
Italy rugby coach Nick Mallett has made four changes to the side for Saturday's Six Nations match against Scotland at Murrayfield.Andrea Marcato comes…
Inter Milan are favourites to beat Manchester United in the Champions League last 16 at Old Trafford in two weeks, Chairman Massimo Moratti said after…
The embroidered maps, wall-hangings, biro art and postal works of Alighiero Boetti (1940-1994) are on show in Naples in a new retrospective which its…
Japanese-born artist Yoko Ono will receive a Golden Lion Award in recognition of her career at the 53rd International Art Exhibition, also known as th…
Venice's Harry's Bar on Tuesday signed a new contract with staff to avoid possible layoffs and secure the future of the exclusive eatery and drinking…