Luxury Liner’s Removal to Begin Off Italian Coast The New York Times | ROME — One of the most expensive and challenging salvage operations ever planned, the removal of the luxury liner Costa Concordia from granite rocks off the Tuscan coast, where it ran aground in January, will begin next week, the companies in charge announced Friday. Enlarge This Image Costa...
That gorgeous Italian Vespa makes a comeback DNA India | We all fondly remember the Vespas of yore. Some of you may even be lucky enough to have owned one. It's been quite a while since the Vespa name has scooted ubiquitously on Indian roads. But things began to change at the Auto Expo that took place in January this year, when Piaggio announced the ret...
Strong quake hits Italy,at least three dead Khaleej Times A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of northern Italy early on Sunday morning, causing at least three deaths and collapsing rural factories and ancient bell towers in towns. | The epicentre of the quake, which struck at 4:04 a.m. (0204 GMT) and...
Italians Mourn 'Mafia School Bombing' Victim Orange News Tweet | The Italian city of Brindisi is observing the first of two days of mourning after a 16-year-old girl was killed by a bomb planted at her school. | Flags were being flown at half mast as the Adriatic port city paid tribute Melissa Bassi, who d...
Italians Mourn 'Mafia School Bombing' Victim Skynews | Flags were flown at half mast as Brindisi began two days of official mourning The Italian city of Brindisi is observing the first of two days of mourning after a 16-year-old girl was killed by a bomb planted at her school. | Flags were being flown ...
Italy's Andreas Seppi wins Serbia Open Austin American Statesman | BELGRADE, Serbia — Andreas Seppi of Italy beat Benoit Paire of France 6-3, 6-2 Sunday to win the Serbia Open for the second title of his career. | Paire was playing his fir...
Unemployed Italians become shepherds Newstrack India | Rome, May 3 (IANS/AKI) Thousands of young Italians are becoming shepherds as a way to make a living after facing the worst employment opportunities in more than a decade, accordi...
Explosion kills Italian student Richmond Times Dispatch ROME -- | A bomb exploded on Saturday outside an Italian high school named after the wife of an assassinated anti-Mafia prosecutor, killing one student and wounding at least seven others, officials said. | There was no immediate claim of responsibili...
Olive tree in Italy to be named after Michelle Obama Newstrack India | Rome, May 20 (IANS) A 1,400-year-old olive tree in Italy will be dedicated to American first lady Michelle Obama for her efforts to promote healthy eating. | The dedication ceremony will be held May 25 in southern Puglia region during a festi...
Djokovic into Rome last eight after fightback Khaleej Times Holder Novak Djokovic staged a 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 comeback over Argentine Juan Monaco to earn a place in the quarter-finals at a windy Rome Masters on Thursday. | With gusts of wind making life a challenge on the red clay, top seed Djokovic had to smash a racquet into bits to get himself going after losing the opening set to 'Pico', the best friend of R...
Player Ratings: AC Milan 2-1 Novara Goal Goal.com casts a studious eye over the performers at San Siro as a late Pippo Inzaghi goal ended the Rossoneri's season on a high | By Keeghann Sinanan | Share Share AC Milan Marco Amelia 1 0 6.0 | Never really forced out of his comfort zone, but could have done a better job of organising his defence on set plays. Philippe Mexes 0 1 5.5 | Unconvinc...