Schnitzel Outcooks Spaghetti in Michelin Guide
Deutsche Welle: Michelin’s new restaurant guide for Germany named three more three-star restaurants in the country, brining the total to nine. Second only to France’s […]
Soccer Death in Italy Sparks Riots, Hooliganism Debate
Deutsche Welle: The shooting death of a soccer fan led to rioting Sunday in parts of Italy. Officials cancelled one match, and met to discuss […]
Scientists to Build Giant Particle Accelerator in Germany
Deutsche Welle: Envoys from Italy, India and 13 other nations signed a communique this week confirming the go-ahead for a giant particle accelerator that will […]
Italy Expels EU Citizens; Concerns Rise About ‘Vendettas’
Deutsche Welle: Italian authorities have expelled Romanians they deem dangerous and torn down a Roma and Sinti camp in the wake of the killing of […]
Hard Bargaining Leads to Success at EU Treaty Summit in Lisbon
Deutsche Welle: EU leaders clinched a final deal late Thursday, Oct. 18, on a major overhaul of the 27-member bloc after making key concessions to […]
Malta to Enter Euro Zone, But Not Everybody’s Pleased
Deutsche Welle: Malta, the European Union’s smallest member, is to introduce the euro in January 2008. But, not everyone on the tiny island between Italy […]
Italian Minister: German Killings Linked to Mafia Feud
Deutsche Welle: The execution-style murder of six Italians in Germany Wednesday morning is linked to a mafia vendetta, according to Italy’s interior minister. … leggi […]
Italy Set to Create European Banking Giant
Deutsche Welle: The board of the Italian bank UniCredit has approved the takeover of smaller rival Capitalia for 21.8 billion euros in stock to create […]
Former Siemens Managers Convicted of Paying Bribes
Deutsche Welle: Two former managers of engineering giant Siemens were given suspended sentences on Monday for paying bribes to secure contracts for power plants in […]
Italy’s Prodi Wins Second Confidence Vote
Deutsche Welle: Italy’s centre-left government easily won a vote of confidence in the lower house of parliament Friday, formally ending a political crisis sparked by […]