Motor racing: Ferrari ‘spy’ flees Italy in fear
Guardian: Formula One: Former Ferrari engineer Nigel Stepney said he had to leave Italy after being chased and harassed. … leggi tutto (read all)
Italy’s military spooks ‘spied on judges to help Berlusconi’
Guardian: Italy’s judiciary has accused military intelligence of spying on those judges it considered hostile to Silvio Berlusconi. … leggi tutto (read all)
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 […]
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 tells Romania: We don’t want your Roma
Guardian: 1,000 migrants a month arrive in Italian capital £20-a-week wages mean few are likely to go back. … leggi tutto (read all)
The enigma of Italy’s ancient Etruscans is finally unravelled
Guardian: Genetic research DNA tests on their Italian descendants show the ‘tuscii’ came from Turkey. … leggi tutto (read all)
Pentagon orders £1bn aircraft from European consortium
Guardian: A European-led consortium yesterday made a significant breakthrough into America’s jealously guarded defence market when the Pentagon ordered 78 tactical transport aircraft built by […]
Last Post in Assisi for Spitfire flying ace who fell to earth
Guardian: War hero Airman who escaped from Rommel before test flight death in Italy finally laid to rest. … leggi tutto (read all)
The CIA’s practice of extraordinary rendition is the subject of a trial in Milan, Italy
Guardian: Twenty-six US citizens went on trial in their absence in Milan yesterday accused of abducting a terrorist suspect from a Milan street in spring […]
Funding row threatens arts festival in Italy
Guardian: Future of one of Europe’s most renowned arts festivals in doubt just three weeks before opening. … leggi tutto (read all)