Pope calls for peace to make “heaven” on earth
Reuters: LORENZAGO DI CADORE, Italy – Pope Benedict made an appeal for peace on Sunday, saying nations should halt bloody conflicts around the world to […]
Italians cross party lines to support a soap opera
International Herald Tribune: It came as a surprise to many when lawmakers on opposing ends of the political spectrum joined forces last week in an […]
Tour leader accused of doping trick
Yahoo News: AP – A former amateur mountain bike racer from Boulder, Colo., has accused Tour de France leader Michael Rasmussen of trying to trick […]
Motor Sports Beat: Young Roseville racer speeds through summer
Sacramento Bee: This is a summer vacation to remember: Italy, England, the Netherlands and Germany, with stops to come in the Czech Republic and Spain. […]
Newsblog: the Italian blog… about Italy.
From the non-profit sites’ network dedicated to the Italian cities, a new instrument has been developed to discover Italy: an Italian newsb… … leggi tutto […]
Italy retirement age ‘to go up’
BBC: Italy moves a step closer to resolving its pensions crisis, which has been a key political issue. … leggi tutto (read all)
Va Fangul!… And Have a Nice Day
Time.com: Italy’s high court rules that an infamous obscenity is merely an expression of annoyance. … leggi tutto (read all)
Maria Sharapova dropped for Fed Cup final
Telegraph: Maria Sharapova has been dropped from the Russian team for the Fed Cup final against Italy. … leggi tutto (read all)
Mediterranean drowning in a hidden sea of plastic rubbish
The Independent: The Mediterranean suffers more pollution from discarded plastics than any other sea, especially the north-west sector that washes up on holiday resorts in […]
Russia drop Sharapova for Fed Cup
BBC: Maria Sharapova will not be picked for the Russia team for the Fed Cup final against Italy. … leggi tutto (read all)