South Africa to take on Italy
BBC: South Africa will travel to play the winners of the 2006 World Cup, Italy, in an international friendly on 17 October. … leggi tutto […]
Petacchi axed from Tour
Telegraph: Italy’s Alessandro Petacchi, who won four stages on the 2003 Tour de France, has been barred from competing this year by his Milram team […]
Italy bids to ban under-5s from moped pillions
Guardian: New legislation to ban anyone under five being carried on the most vulnerable vehicle on the battlefield – the moped. … leggi tutto (read […]
Italy vows to keep cutting deficit
Financial Times: Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa said extra welfare spending was a slow down, not a change of direction on the road to a balanced budget, after […]
Italy returns to la dolce vita?
Guardian: On Europe: The country’s manufacturing sector – derided for its low productivity, high labour costs and lack of global reach – is resurgent, writes […]
In northern Italy, protests against U.S. Army expansion
International Herald Tribune: At a time of high feelings about the Iraq war, the demonstrations in Vicenza, Italy, have become a nationwide symbol of tension […]
Heat, cold, drought, floods – a world of contrasts
New Zealand Herald: Europe To fly from the UK to Italy last week was like crossing continents: Britain’s cold rain gave way to suffocating heat […]
Luciano Fabro, Italian Artist, Dies at 70
New York Times: Mr. Fabro was a prominent artist and theorist in Arte Povera, a movement that began in Italy in the 1960s and championed […]
Kraft Foods offers $7.2 billion for Danone's LU cookie unit
International Herald Tribune: LU, which makes Petit Écolier and Crème Roulée cookies, would give Kraft the biggest market share in France, Italy and Poland. … […]
People-trafficking operation smashed
Scotsman: POLICE have smashed a people-trafficking gang which smuggled thousands of illegal immigrants from India into Britain through Italy and fed them dog food en […]