Italy Says 2 Soldiers Missing in Afghanistan
New York Times: KABUL, Afghanistan — Italy’s Defense Ministry said Sunday that two Italian military personnel were missing in Afghanistan, and police in the country’s […]
Italian soldiers believed kidnapped
Globe and Mail: Italy’s Defence Ministry says two military personnel, their driver and translator are missing in Afghanistan and now believed kidnapped … leggi tutto […]
Sports Briefing | Track and Field: Powell Wins 100 in Germany
New York Times: Asafa Powell used a strong start to win the 100 meters in 9.83 seconds yesterday at the World Athletics Final in Stuttgart, […]
Portugal’s minnows have mighty potential
Telegraph: Paul Ackford says that Portugal’s mid-week performance against Italy made showed there may one day be genuine equality of competition between a dozen or […]
Rugby World Cup: Hadden’s half-baked team could leave All Blacks badly undercooked
Guardian: Scotland will field a weakened team against the All Blacks tomorrow in preparation for their Italy showdown. … leggi tutto (read all)
Rugby: Gate is still open for final XV
New Zealand Herald: The All Blacks’ quest for a World Cup crown to place alongside their solitary 1987 success must take an enhanced shape against […]
World Briefing | Europe: France, Italy: Differing Views on Iran Threat
New York Times: President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, known for his frank manner, directly accused Iran of seeking nuclear weapons and suggested tougher United Nations […]
Immigration trial in Italy could discourage rescues at sea, rights groups say
International Herald Tribune: Sicilian prosecutors have accused seven Tunisian fishermen of aiding illegal immigration. The mariners say they were rescuing migrants whose boat was sinking. […]
Tunisian fishermen face 15 years’ jail in Italy for saving migrants from rough seas
The Independent: Seven Tunisian fishermen go on trial in Sicily today for the crime of rescuing 44 migrants from certain death in the sea. They […]
Rugby: Italy struggle against plucky Portugal
New Zealand Herald: PARIS – Italy recorded their second unconvincing win in as many World Cup Pool C matches as they were made to work […]