Italian Priest Accused of Sexual Assault by Ex-Clients
New York Times: A prominent Italian priest who is close to some of Italy’s most powerful politicians has been accused by men who were once […]
Italy struggles with Chinese migrants
BBC: Rosie Goldmsith reports on how Chinese immigrants to Italy are forcing the country to rethink its famous fashion industry … leggi tutto (read all)
World Business Briefing: Italy: Insurer’s Income Tops Estimates
New York Times: Assicurazioni Generali, Italy’s largest insurer, reported first-half profit that beat analysts’ estimates and agreed to sell its Nuova Tirrena unit for 1.25 […]
In fight against tax evasion, Italy’s premier turns to priests
Boston Globe: ROME — Premier Romano Prodi has called on Roman Catholic priests to help him battle Italy’s widespread tax evasion by invoking the seventh […]
Jealous Italian husband ordered out of town
The Independent: Italy’s highest court of appeal has struck a blow for wives under the sway of jealous husbands, ordering one spouse to move to […]
Restored: Italy’s lost treasures
The Independent: Anyone who visits the Getty Villa in Los Angeles, the great faux-Roman summer house built for a famously eccentric oil billionaire on the […]
Getty Agrees to Return 40 Antiquities to Italy
New York Times: A statue usually identified as Aphrodite, one of the Getty’s prized pieces, is among the works to be returned, but it will […]
World Business Briefing: Italy: Airline Names Chairman
New York Times: The troubled Italian airline Alitalia named a new chairman and postponed a decision on a long-awaited business plan. … leggi tutto (read […]
Getty Museum to return Italy’s disputed art
Boston Globe: LOS ANGELES — In a deal to end years of controversy, the J. Paul Getty Museum agreed yesterday to return to Italy 40 […]
Italian golfer in positive test
BBC: Italy’s Alessandro Pissilli tests positive for a banned substance shortly after Gary Player claims some players are taking drugs. … leggi tutto (read all)