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U.S. President Obama To Arrive in Rome Wednesday Night

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 03/26/2014 - 12:33

U.S. President Barack Obama is scheduled to arrive in Rome tonight, landing at Fiumicino Airport on board Air Force One. On Thursday, Obama will meet Pope…

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Is Italy Really at its Fourth Government in Four Years?

by Katia Amore | Thu, 02/20/2014 - 05:49

We've decided to spare you the details and the political drama of the latest developments in Italian politics so far. However, as it has been confirmed that…

Giorgio Napolitano Re-elected Italian President

by Carol King | Sat, 04/20/2013 - 14:21

In a dramatic and unprecedented development, outgoing President of the Italian Republic Giorgio Napolitano has been re-elected as president for a second term.…

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Italy’s Democratic Leader Fails to Form Government

by ITALY | Fri, 03/29/2013 - 05:01

Following six days of consultations, Italian centre-left leader Pier Luigi Bersani told President Napolitano on Thursday that he had not been able to find…

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Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti Resigns

by Carol King | Mon, 12/10/2012 - 05:05

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti will resign after overseeing the Italian parliament pass the 2013 to 2015 budget and stability laws.The announcement came…

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President Napolitano Congratulates Bellocchio on "Bella Addormentata"

by Gabi Logan | Mon, 09/24/2012 - 04:47

After director Marco Bellocchio's critically-acclaimed film Bella Addormentata (Sleeping Beauty) failed to win any major awards at the Venice Film Festival,…

Italian Astronaut Prepares for Third Space Voyage

by Natalie Aldern | Fri, 05/06/2011 - 06:12

Roberto Vittori of Viterbo, Italy is preparing for launch on the Shuttle Endeavor, bound for the International Space Station.The Endeavor, which was set to…