Prodi set to win vote of confidence
Financial Times: Romano Prodi, Italy’s centre-left prime minister, appeared on course to win a parliamentary confidence vote, but some experts questioned the medium-term prospects for […]
Scotland sweat on quartet
Telegraph: The bruises suffered by Scotland in the wake of their humiliating 37-17 defeat by Italy on Saturday have turned out to be more than […]
Prodi faces vote in Italy's Senate
International Herald Tribune: The government of Prime Minister Romano Prodi will face a vote of confidence in the Senate on Wednesday, putting to test his […]
Italy celebrates four centuries of ‘la Lirica’
The Independent: It is practically a synonym for elitism, and its addiction to extravagance of every sort suggests it should have been killed off by […]
Italy's prime minister tries to secure support before no-confidence vote
International Herald Tribune: Prodi addressed the Senate a day before the upper house — where his forces have a minimal majority — decides whether his […]
Tariq Ali: Official politics in the west ignores public opinion at will
Guardian: Comment: The crisis in Italy over Afghanistan reflects the increasing gap between rulers and ruled, writes Tariq Ali. … leggi tutto (read all)
Italy reinvents wheel to save abandoned babies
Reuters: ROME – Italy is re-inventing the wheel to save babies from being dumped in garbage bins. … leggi tutto (read all)
Rampant Inter rack up 17th consecutive league victory
Scotsman: INTER Milan cruised to their 17th league victory in succession in Italy's Serie A yesterday, with a 5-2 thrashing of Catania. … leggi tutto […]
Italy hostages freed in Nigeria
BBC: Militants in the oil-rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria free two Italian workers kidnapped last week. … leggi tutto (read all)
Irish wary of Scots despite Italy shocker
Scotsman: SCOTLAND will welcome a wary Irish side to Murrayfield on Saturday week – despite just surrendering their three-match unbeaten home run in the RBS […]