Articles by ITALY
Tue, 08/02/2005 - 05:46
(ANSA) - Twenty members of the same Neapolitan family managed to obtain state invalidity pensions without having any of the required disabilities,…
Tue, 08/02/2005 - 05:31
(ANSA) - The courtroom is to replace the soccer pitch as Serie A's main battlefield for two weeks, as three clubs launch legal battles to save their…
Tue, 08/02/2005 - 05:24
(ANSA) - Italian families appear to be getting deeper in debt with a 14.5% increase in loans extended in 2004, over the previous year when loans jump…
Mon, 08/01/2005 - 06:27
Elena Vignali sends this warm article on the London bombings from a Florentine point of view.Piazza della Signoria, FlorenceI would like to share with…
Mon, 08/01/2005 - 04:31
Stefano Rossini provides a view into the Italian August, famous for the millions of Italians who abandon the cities in search of comfort by the seasid…
Mon, 08/01/2005 - 04:22
(ANSA) - The stifling heat wave which has sent temperatures soaring into the upper 30s and lower 40s in many Italian cities is expected to break aroun…
Mon, 08/01/2005 - 04:16
(ANSA) - The real name of the suspected Ethiopian terrorist arrested in the Italian capital on Friday is Hamdi Adus Issac, not Isaac as previously rep…
Sat, 07/30/2005 - 07:25
A new centre-left government in Italy would pull Italian troops out of Iraq, the coalition's unofficial leader said on Friday. Former Italian premie…
Sat, 07/30/2005 - 07:12
(ANSA) - Italians and tourists gasped in scorching temperatures and steamy humidity on Friday as Italy's heat wave hit new heights. Visitors to Rome…
Fri, 07/29/2005 - 07:29
Well I must say our little break has worked wonders. I recommend it now for all relationships. Just my relationship happens to be with one of the olde…
Fri, 07/29/2005 - 06:59
Yesterday, we mention the Italian authorities fears regarding the fate of a family on three that were presumed to be at the Sharm el-Sheikh holiday re…
Fri, 07/29/2005 - 06:04
(ANSA) - Nineteen films will be competing for the Golden Lion at this year's Venice International Film Festival including the second directorial effor…
Fri, 07/29/2005 - 05:34
No less than 20 million Italians are expected to be on the road this weekend making use of at least 10 million cars. This will be the most traffic-hea…
Thu, 07/28/2005 - 12:23
(ANSA) - Palermo, July 28 - One of Italy's top environmentalists has given the Messina Bridge project - jewel in the crown of the government's public…
Thu, 07/28/2005 - 07:08
(ANSA) - Spain's first gay married couple will spend the first night of their honeymoon in Venice free, the association of Venice hoteliers AVA annou…
Thu, 07/28/2005 - 04:52
(ANSA) - A family of three including a 13-year-old girl are feared dead in the July 23 blasts at the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, the Italian…
Thu, 07/28/2005 - 04:47
(ANSA) - Italy's economic recession is taking a big bite into summer tourism this year, sector sources said here on Wednesday. An estimated six mil…
Wed, 07/27/2005 - 06:12
(ANSA) - British architect Sir Norman Foster has been given the job of remodelling the historic seafront area of this northern Italian city.The proje…
Wed, 07/27/2005 - 05:17
(ANSA) - The Italian Parliament's Constitutional Affairs Committee on Tuesday have the definitive green light to a new law creating Grandparents' Day.…
Wed, 07/27/2005 - 04:50
(ANSA) - Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi on Tuesday signed a controversial reform of the Italian judicial system into law after sending a previ…