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The world's top Leonardo Da Vinci expert on Tuesday spoke out in favour of dismantling a 12-volume collection of work by the Renaissance genius.Commen…
A leading oncologist and former minister has provoked anger in Italy after praising the cancer-fighting potential of some genetically modified organis…
A group of Italian scientists based in Siena have made a breakthrough in AIDS research.The researchers, led by Giovanni Maga of the National Research…
One of Italy's best-known churchmen, Naples Archbishop Crescenzio Sepe, is enjoying the popular social networking site Facebook.''I'm getting 200 new…
Inter Milan boss Jose' Mourinho has lived up to his 'tough love' reputation by axing two players who failed to match his expectations in Sunday's goal…
Former Italy under-21 coach Claudio Gentile is suing the Italian Soccer Federation (FIGC) for unfair dismissal.Gentile was replaced by Pierluigi Casir…
The Italian Soccer Federation (FIGC) on Tuesday upheld a two-match ban on Fiorentina striker Alberto Gilardino for handling the ball to score the open…
DNA tests requested by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to see if the inhabitants of a tiny Italian archipelago are descended from 1,300 Libyans once exi…
Ivory Coast national Rudy Guede, who is accused of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia last November, is expected to be sentenced on…
High school and university students on Monday began a second week of local marches, strikes and sit-ins across Italy to protest against a raft of gove…
There are reports in the European press that the 'new' Alitalia will have a strategic partner by November 12 and that the future incarnation of Italy'…
Police on Sunday arrested an Italian actor who had leading roles in 2002 Cannes-winner Respiro and 2006 Oscar candidate The Golden Door on suspicion o…
Imposing a single or standardised engine for all cars would drive Ferrari out of the Formula 1 championship, the Italian team warned on Monday.In a st…
Former AC Milan defensive stalwart Alessandro Costacurta is to make his coaching debut at the helm of Serie B outfit AC Mantova.Costacurta, who won fi…
Italian President Giorgio Napolitano on Monday called on the Arab League for ''greater internal cohesion'' so that it might play a peaceful role in br…
Albania must help stabilise the Balkans, Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said after talks with Albanian counterpart Luzmil Basha here Monday.…
Valentino Rossi capped the 2008 MotoGP season by setting yet another all-time record: collecting 373 points in one year.Rossi, who earlier clinched th…
Alberto Gilardino's controversial opening goal in Fiorentina's 3-1 win against Palermo Sunday will go to a video judge Monday to decide whether he sho…
European stock markets fell by more than 5% Monday after Tokyo lost 6.4% and the International Monetary Fund said it was loaning Ukraine 16.5 billion…
Roma have been confined to training camp for Wednesday's match against Sampdoria after losing their fifth game in eight to remain on seven points, ten…