Sports Briefing | Soccer: Roma Wins Italian Opener
New York Times: Roma defeated Inter Milan, 1-0, to win only its second Supercup, Italy’s traditional season opener.Daniele De Rossi converted a penalty in the […]
Movie Review | ‘Primo Levi’s Journey’: Ordinary People With Extraordinary Stories
New York Times: Vividly impressionistic and delightfully curious, “Primo Levi’s Journey” retraces the writer’s arduous return from a liberated Auschwitz to his home in Italy. […]
In Italy, Creating Worlds Takes Precision, Yes, and Politics
New York Times: For Italy’s only remaining globe maker, disputes over geography are commonplace and a lesson in diplomatic relations. … leggi tutto (read all)
World Briefing | Europe: Italy: Refugee Bodies Seen Off Coast
New York Times: The Coast Guard reported spotting as many as 14 bodies floating in the sea south of Sicily. … leggi tutto (read all)
Italian Pride Is Revived in a Tiny Fiat
New York Times: Fiat has introduced an updated version of the 500, or Cinquecento, the chubby little car that symbolized Italy’s postwar economic miracle. … […]
Tale of Ruling Class Privilege Touches a Nerve in Italians
New York Times: A new book on Italy’s political class has become somewhat of a phenomenon, catching the wave of a widespread national malaise. … […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]