Italy suggests NATO, U.N. guidelines on ransoms
Reuters: ROME – Italy, criticized over a prisoner swap with the Taliban last month, said on Thursday NATO and the United Nations should consider guidelines […]
Slaying increases pressure on Italy’s prime minister
Boston Globe: ROME — Italy’s prime minister, Romano Prodi, came under fire yesterday after the Taliban killed the Afghan translator of an Italian journalist freed […]
Italian leader is criticized after swap for hostage
Boston Globe: ROME — Italy’s negotiation for the release of Taliban militants in exchange for the freedom of an Italian hostage in Afghanistan has placed […]
Italy hopes to mend U.S. ties after CIA indictments
Reuters: ROME – Italy hopes to mend strained U.S. relations over indictments against CIA agents for kidnapping and a U.S. soldier for murder, Italy’s foreign […]
Rugby: Italy full of confidence ahead of Wales match
New Zealand Herald: ROME – Italy first five-eighth Andrea Scanavacca has said last weekend’s historic win over Scotland in the Six Nations rugby championship has […]
Italian Senate debates Prodi’s future, polls bleak
Reuters: ROME – Italy’s Romano Prodi was expected on Wednesday to win the backing of the upper house to remain as prime minister but an […]
Italian Senate to vote on Prodi’s future
Reuters: ROME – Italy’s Romano Prodi was expected to win the backing of the upper house on Wednesday to remain as prime minister, but an […]
Italy reinvents wheel to save abandoned babies
Reuters: ROME – Italy is re-inventing the wheel to save babies from being dumped in garbage bins. … leggi tutto (read all)
Italy’s Prodi scrambles for support as vote looms
Reuters: ROME – Italy’s Romano Prodi is scrambling for support ahead of a vote of confidence this week which he must win to stay on […]
Italy’s prime minister asked to stay, face vote
Boston Globe: ROME — Italy’s president yesterday asked Romano Prodi to stay on as prime minister and face a confidence vote to test his majority […]