Articles by ITALY
Sat, 10/18/2008 - 03:12
New York is paying tribute to Giorgio Morandi with three exhibitions exploring the work of one of Italy's greatest 20th-century artists.Although Moran…
Sat, 10/18/2008 - 03:10
The head of Premier Silvio Berlusconi's private media corporation said on Friday that Mediaset was ''obliged'' to sue video-sharing internet site YouT…
Sat, 10/18/2008 - 03:08
Anti-Semitic graffiti has appeared in Rome for the second time in less than a month, apparently the work of the same neo-Nazi group.Slogans denying th…
Sat, 10/18/2008 - 03:06
Italy's popular SuperEnalotto game failed to find a winner on Thursday and the world's biggest jackpot has now hit a staggering 91.3 million euros for…
Sat, 10/18/2008 - 03:04
Ferrari's Felipe Massa is going to need to find some speed if wants to beat the McLaren of standings leader Lewis Hamilton in Sunday's Chinese Grand P…
Sat, 10/18/2008 - 03:02
Sebastian Giovinco has extended his contract at Juventus by two years until 2013, the club said Friday.''I hope to stay here till the end of my career…
Sat, 10/18/2008 - 03:00
AC Milan said Friday they weren't aware of David Beckham's reported plans to train with them when the US soccer championship ends in January.But they…
Fri, 10/17/2008 - 03:57
Brad Pitt may get the chance to try the MotoGP bike of his idol Valentino Rossi, the Italian ace said Thursday.''We're looking at ways of letting Brad…
Fri, 10/17/2008 - 03:52
Some of the greatest discoveries pulled from the ruins of the ancient Vesuvian town of Herculaneum have been reunited under one roof for the first tim…
Fri, 10/17/2008 - 03:39
Italy's 'barefoot climber' Tom Perry has been barred from scooting down famed Sicilian volcano Stromboli, scotching his latest venture in shoeless dar…
Fri, 10/17/2008 - 03:30
The Camorra death sentence on Gomorra author Roberto Saviano is a greater threat than an Iranian fatwah, Salman Rushdie said Friday.''The Mafia poses…
Fri, 10/17/2008 - 03:25
An Italian seeking to row across the Pacific Ocean, from Peru to Australia, has sighted land after 236 days on the open sea.Alex Bellini said on the w…
Fri, 10/17/2008 - 03:20
Struggling Roma are seeking a boost from charismatic skipper Francesco Totti for Sunday night's big match against Serie A champions and leaders Inter.…
Fri, 10/17/2008 - 03:14
Marcello Lippi said Thursday he was ''very happy'' to have equalled the legendary Vittorio Pozzo's unbeaten streak as Italy manager and hopeful of get…
Thu, 10/16/2008 - 03:57
The Sicilian city of Palermo is paying tribute to Pablo Picasso with an exhibition featuring a range of his work, including many private pieces rarely…
Thu, 10/16/2008 - 03:51
The tomb of an Ancient Roman aristocrat believed to have inspired the hit film Gladiator has been found, Rome cultural authorities said Wednesday.Part…
Thu, 10/16/2008 - 03:45
Amphorae seized from antiquities thieves in southern Italy Wednesday were taken from a previously undiscovered Greek ship, police said.Police caught t…
Thu, 10/16/2008 - 03:41
An Italian astronomer has kept up an amazing spotting streak with his fifth comet in less than a year.Andrea Boattini said he spotted the new body at…
Thu, 10/16/2008 - 03:33
A Camorra informant on Wednesday denied telling police the Naples mob was planning to kill writer Roberto Saviano to get revenge for his bestselling e…
Thu, 10/16/2008 - 03:23
Italy great Roberto Baggio on Wednesday praised former Azzurri teammate Walter Zenga for his work in coaching Serie A dark horse Catania.Speaking at a…