Articles by ITALY
Fri, 07/25/2008 - 03:43
Michael Schumacher on Thursday raved about the new Ferrari sports car he has helped develop.The seven-time Formula One world champ said he had been ''…
Fri, 07/25/2008 - 03:38
Premier Silvio Berlusconi on Thursday said a law passed this week giving him immunity from prosecution while he holds office was ''the least that a de…
Fri, 07/25/2008 - 03:33
Iraqi Premier Nuri al-Maliki arrived in Rome Thursday for a two-day visit in which he will see Premier Silvio Berlusconi and Pope Benedict XVI.Maliki…
Fri, 07/25/2008 - 03:28
Italian Ambassador to Kabul Ettore Sequi has been named the European Union's Special Representative in Afghanistan.Sequi, 52, has served at the United…
Fri, 07/25/2008 - 03:21
Italian researchers working in the United States have discovered a new 'cell security' system that kicks in when DNA is damaged and tumours develop.…
Fri, 07/25/2008 - 03:14
Two Italian climbers were rescued by helicopter in the Himalayas Thursday.The two, Walter Nones and Simon Kehrer, had been trying to get back down the…
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 03:54
The National Association of Mafia Victims' Families hit out at wedding celebrations in Corleone for the daughter of Cosa Nostra superboss Toto' 'The B…
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 03:47
The youngest daughter of ferocious Cosa Nostra superboss Toto' 'The Beast' Riina was escorted down the aisle by her brother on Wednesday at her weddin…
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 03:37
Opposition parties were fuming on Wednesday after the Senate gave the definitive go-ahead to a controversial immunity bill that will freeze a number o…
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 03:28
AS Roma said Wednesday they had made a formal bid for Fiorentina's Romania striker Adrian Mutu.According to press reports the Romans have put 18 milli…
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 03:23
West Ham United have signed Lazio's Swiss midfielder Valon Behrami, the London club's website said Wednesday.Behrami, 23, signed a five-year contract…
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 03:18
Inter Milan has signed Brazilian 'boy wonder' Philipe Coutinho from Vasco da Gama, the Brazilian club said Wednesday, confirming press reports.Vasco's…
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 04:05
Two Italian actors starring in The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian have discussed their excitement at playing the baddies in this summer's fantas…
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 03:57
Italian fashion house Versace on Tuesday revealed it is set to redesign the interior of one of New York's landmark buildings, the Madison Avenue Clock…
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 03:53
This year's Italian wine harvest will be 10% higher, making up for last year' losses, The Italian Wine Union (UIV) said Tuesday.The 2007 crop was the…
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 03:47
Italy's world renowned ice cream is helping a group of the country's most dangerous inmates regain a sense of fun and achievement.The Opera Prison, a…
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 03:41
Serie A club Siena on Tuesday signed Colombian rightside flanking defender Juan Camilo Zuniga from Nacional Medellin.Zuniga, 22, is reckoned to be one…
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 03:36
Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti is aiming high after three big summer signings that should ensure the Rossoneri come back from their worst recent season.L…
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 03:25
Former Juventus defender Mark Iuliano is facing a two-year ban from the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) after admitting cocaine use.Iuliano, 34, test…
Tue, 07/22/2008 - 03:39
Opposition parties on Monday called on the government to sack Reform Minister Umberto Bossi after the populist Northern League leader gave the finger…