New AC Milan signing David Beckham has gained a spot among the year's movers and shakers anointed by the Nativity Scene makers of Naples.A statuette o…
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Mon, 12/22/2008 - 10:04
Roma skipper Francesco Totti will be out for ''about 30 days'' with a thigh muscle injury suffered in Sunday's 3-2 defeat at Catania, club doctors sai…
Mon, 12/22/2008 - 10:02
''We showed (David) Beckham we can get the (Serie A) title,'' said Kaka after his two goals and another couple from Brazil teammate Pato helped AC Mil…
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 03:18
Sophia Loren said Thursday she is convinced that Italy's acclaimed Mafia film Gomorrah will win an Oscar at next year's awards.''It's a very important…
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 03:16
Dante's Inferno, the first book of the Divine Comedy, is soon to be released as an action-adventure video game by the company better known for its FIF…
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 03:14
Italian astronomers have discovered a new star using a remote-controlled telescope via Internet connection, a statement released by the research group…
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 03:12
Sharks at a Verona aquarium are being played Christmas carols after a recent American study revealed that fish can recognise melodies.Gardaland Sea Li…
Sat, 12/20/2008 - 03:20
An Italian-led team of experts has uncovered a vast, ancient necropolis near the Syrian oasis of Palmyra.The team, headed by Daniele Morandi Bonacossi…
Sat, 12/20/2008 - 03:18
Naples is celebrating Campania's sporting heroes of old with a new exhibition devoted to Pompeii and its gladiators.The exhibit at the National Archae…
Sat, 12/20/2008 - 03:16
The vast majority of Italians claim to be Catholics but many have a personal interpretation of the religion, according to a new German poll.The poll o…
Sat, 12/20/2008 - 03:15
Only one of four Italians is happy at work and those who are gratified by their intellectually stimulating professions are too stressed, according to…
Sat, 12/20/2008 - 03:14
An Internet betting company has joined forces with an addiction treatment centre to create Italy's first online gambling dependency site, unveiled on…
Sat, 12/20/2008 - 03:08
It will be an Italy-England face-off in the first knockout stage of the Champions League.The UEFA draw in Nyon on Friday put Inter Milan against defen…
Fri, 12/19/2008 - 11:32
Piero Guccione's figurative yet innovative paintings are on show in Rome as part of an important new exhibition devoted to the contemporary Sicilian a…
Fri, 12/19/2008 - 05:08
Pescara's centre-left city council will be dissolved on January 5 in the wake of the arrest of its mayor, Luciano D'Alfonso, Interior Minister Roberto…
Fri, 12/19/2008 - 05:04
Italy's supreme court on Thursday weighed in on a last-minute row over whether the father of a woman in an irreversible coma is entitled to allow her…
Fri, 12/19/2008 - 05:01
The cabinet on Thursday gave its green light to a draft bill which will cut 29,095 laws from the books in an attempt to simplify Italy's legal system.…
Fri, 12/19/2008 - 04:59
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) on Friday slammed Italy for the ''terrifying living conditions'' of immigrants doing seasonal farm work in the south of…
Fri, 12/19/2008 - 04:56
AC Milan will officially present British superstar David Beckham to their fans on Saturday with a splashy media event amid hope he will provide the in…
Thu, 12/18/2008 - 05:02
Parma is the best city in Italy for 'eco-mobility' - a term which encompasses public transport, traffic management, use of eco-friendly vehicles and k…