Articles by ITALY
The partnership between Italy's Fiat and American Number Three automaker Chrysler will initially produce seven automobiles for the North American m…
Reclusive Italian singing legend Mina is to open this year's Sanremo Song Festival with a video tribute to Italian music. ''It won't be a commerc…
Italians are generally pleased with the quality of the country's restaurants but many criticise the price they pay for such quality, according to a…
United States President Barack Obama will soon count a pair of made-to-measure Italian shoes in his White House wardrobe, a Novara shoemaker has re…
Last chance for Fattori in Florence
The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy's top art exhibitions: ASCOLI - Galleria d'Arte Contemporan…
Veteran Italian cyclist Leonardo Piepoli was banned for two years Monday after using the latest version of EPO at last year's Tour de France, the na…
AC Milan wants David Beckham to stay beyond his loan ending in March, coach Carlo Ancelotti said Monday. Speaking on Italian radio a day after th…
Researchers from the United States claim to have cracked the riddle of why Italian-made Stradivari and Guarneri violins have a distinctive sound.Josep…
The ties between renowned Italian sculptor Antonio Canova and international neoclassical art are the focus of an exhibition that opens on Sunday in th…
Dozens of paintings and drawings by Bologna's most famous modern artist, Giorgio Morandi, returned to the Italian city this week as part of a major re…
Italy on Friday was mourning the death of Pippo, Europe's oldest hippopotamus, who spent 40 years as a children's favourite at a zoo near Verona.His e…
Matteo Garrone's mafia drama Gomorra gained some consolation for its failure to make the Oscar cut when it was nominated Friday as best foreign film f…
The Vatican may go on Facebook, its social communications chief said after the pope's debut on Youtube Friday.''I'm thinking about it. We have opened…
Russia's flagship cruiser Moskva set sail Friday for Messina to mark the anniversary of the Russian fleet's participation in an international aid effo…
The waters of five fountains in Naples turned blood red on Friday after a suspected far-right group poured dye into their basins in protest over Israe…
Conditions at the overcrowded migrant centre on the southern Italian island of Lampedusa remain ''inhuman'', opposition Democratic Party (PD) deputy h…
The global economic recession will significantly condition the outcome of the upcoming Formula One season and the future of the sport itself, Toyota's…
Italian rider Andrea Dovizioso debut with Honda's MotoGP factory team was no longer at doubt on Friday after the Japanese automobile and motorbike mak…
London's tribute to Futurism, which celebrates its 100th birthday this year, kicks off with an exhibition devoted to the drawing and sculpture of Umbe…
A wooden carving of Christ on the cross recently attributed to Renaissance giant Michelangelo will head off on tour around Italy after proving a big d…