Articles by ITALY

Sat, 06/21/2008 - 03:01
Italy defender Christian Panucci is confident of stopping on-fire Spain strikers Fernando Torres and David Villa in Sunday's Euro 2008 quarter-final i…
Sat, 06/21/2008 - 03:00
Norway defender John Arne Riise presented himself to AS Roma fans after his five-million-euro move from Liverpool Thursday saying he wanted to lend hi…
Fri, 06/20/2008 - 04:04
A group of young Venetians are selling themselves as the last of a dying breed in a bid to stop developers turning the city into a place only tourists…
Fri, 06/20/2008 - 03:55
Police on Thursday closed their investigation into the murder of British university exchange student Meredith Kercher seven months ago.Kercher, 22, wa…
Fri, 06/20/2008 - 03:52
An American soldier who shot and killed an Italian intelligence officer in Iraq in 2005 should not be tried in Italy which lacks jurisdiction in the c…
Fri, 06/20/2008 - 03:46
The Senate on Thursday definitively approved a bill authorising a 300-million-euro loan to ailing national carrier Alitalia.The so-called bridge loan…
Fri, 06/20/2008 - 03:39
Italy's resident population in 2051 could climb to 67 million, compared to 59 million today, with more elderly people and immigrants and fewer childre…
Fri, 06/20/2008 - 03:24
Italy's non-playing captain Fabio Cannavaro snapped back at Spanish Prime Minister Jose' Luis Rodriguez Zapatero after 'Zap' predicted a 3-2 win for S…
Fri, 06/20/2008 - 03:19
Italy defender Andrea Barzagli is out of Euro 2008 after tearing his meniscus in training, doctors said Thursday.The Wolfsburg centre back will probab…
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 04:12
Italian actress Asia Argento failed to turn up on Wednesday at the Rome press presentation of Abel Ferrara's new film Go Go Tales, which she claims ha…
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 04:05
Italy's national magistrates' association (anm) on wednesday warned that around 100,000 criminal trials would be halted under a controversial governme…
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 03:56
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi will visit Libya this month for talks with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, government sources said on Wednesday.It wi…
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 03:43
Having a gay child is not a big deal for most Italian families, researchers at the University of Piedmont said on Wednesday.In a survey of 200 Italian…
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 03:33
An 86-year-old student on Wednesday picked the changes brought by SMS messaging as her high-school graduation topic.tourism school before she sat the…
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 03:28
Valentino Rossi is looking forward to this weekend's British Grand Prix, a track where he holds the record for career wins: seven.''Without doubt, Don…
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 03:24
Lukas Podolski is interested in a move to Italian giants Juventus, the 23-year-old Bayern Munich striker told a German paper Wednesday.games at Euro 2…
Wed, 06/18/2008 - 04:12
Pitti Immagine Uomo is back in Florence - an international fashion stage but also observation point for the evolution of lifestyle and customs.Over 70…
Wed, 06/18/2008 - 04:03
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi's lawyers on Tuesday lodged an official objection against a Milan judge presiding over an ongoing trial in which he…
Wed, 06/18/2008 - 03:56
A top Italian chef has come out against the rating systems used by travel guides to judge restaurants, including the stars used by Michelin Guide.''We…
Wed, 06/18/2008 - 03:47
Italian scientists are creating a genetic database to conserve the taste and smells of Italy's different tomato varieties, the National Research Counc…