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Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini ruled out dialogue with Palestinian militant group Hamas and called for greater efforts in Afghanistan during…
Life expectancy in Italy is higher than anywhere else in the European Union but old people are not spending their old age in good health, a report by…
Diego Maradona is ''an oracle'' for Argentina, Italy coach Marcello Lippi said Monday.Lippi said he had sent Maradona a fax wishing him well in his ne…
World-Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi is bidding to equal the world record for coaching success in Wednesday night's friendly against Greece in Athen…
The Kenyan army is mobilizing troops near the border with Somalia in case negotiations with the kidnappers of two Italian nuns break down, local media…
Cabin and ground staff continued to disrupt service at Italian national carrier Alitalia on Monday with almost 100 flights cancelled.Passengers at Rom…
Catania will fine coach Walter Zenga after a verbal clash with a TV commentator Sunday.''Zenga will be fined because his behaviour does no good to him…
Any new form of world governance mustn't forget Africa, Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said Monday.''No one named Africa'' at the G20 summit…
Roma coach Luciano Spalletti hopes Sunday night's 1-0 derby win against Lazio has removed the ''worm'' that turned last year's runners-up into seeming…
The new King of Bhutan attended his coronation wearing a pair of traditional Bhutanese boots designed by Salvatore Ferragamo, the Italian fashion hous…
Genetic testing has become a fashion in Italy, with thousands paying for unnecessary and unreliable analyses, according to a new report.The joint stud…
Italians will be tightening their belts this Christmas, spending less on food for their holiday feast due to the economic crunch, according to the Con…
The Queen Elisabeth 2 will stop in the the port of Naples for the last time on Monday as it heads towards a gilded retirement in Dubai, where it will…
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Friday said the country was keen to get more Italian imports and called for the creation of a joint economic c…
Thousands of university and high school students from across Italy joined a national protest in Rome against government cuts in the higher education s…
Controversy raged in Italy Friday after a sentence in a trial for police brutality at the Group of Eight summit in Genoa in 2001.The verdict acquitted…
National statistics bureau Istat made it official on Friday that the Italian economy was in a recession, the first since 2005 and the worst since the…
Italy captain Sergio Parisse expects Saturday's test match against World Cup semi-finalist Argentina to be harder than last week's 30-20 defeat agains…
Roma skipper Francesco Totti is a doubt for Sunday's derby against Lazio after pulling up in training.Totti abandoned a training session Friday after…
British artist Joseph Mallord William Turner's lifelong fascination with Italy is spotlighted in an exhibition opening in Ferrara on Sunday.Entitled s…