Emilia-Romagna, Italy News

FROM a practical point of view, "The Charterhouse of Parma" makes a lousy guidebook.

My love affair with Italy is over. The romance is dead. Now I see the country for what it is: rightwing, racist and corrupt I had been wondering how to begin this piece explaining why I have changed my mind about Italy , why over the last decade I have become increasingly indignant about a country and culture that used to delight me so much, and ...

When Bruno Morini didn't return to their Willow Springs condominium after going to get the mail Monday afternoon, his wife, Ana, became concerned.

Genoa's home match against Bari tonight became this weekend's fourth Serie A fixture to be postponed after heavy snowfalls hit many parts of Italy.

Chamber opera is a return to the origins of opera, because, at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, opera started out as a private musical entertainment , to be performed in the large hall of a palace for the enjoyment of a limited number of friends and guests.

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Holidaymakers and families were last night planning to drive across Europe to stop the British Airways strike ruining Christmas.

Italian authorities are investigating new allegations of wine adulteration in Tuscany .

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The i-Suite Hotel in Rimini, Italy would be, had I a list, one of the top luxury hotels to stay at in my lifetime.

It isn't easy getting Italy's city dwellers out of their Fiats, off their Vespa scooters and onto bicycles to ride to work, "like here in Copenhagen," says an Italian environmental official.

Italy is known as a country of infinite pleasure and interest . Most people know it for its main cities that have been and still are enchanting settings for movies, weddings, vacations... Who hasn't seen, live or not, Rome's Coliseum, Venice's Rialto Bridge, Milan's cathedral? All of these attractions and so many more are world-class top ...

ROME .- The mystery surrounding the death of Baroque master Caravaggio may soon be resolved thanks to new DNA tests -- as long as the right body can be found.

Rome, December 11 - The following is a city-by-city guide to some of Italy's art exhibitions: BRESCIA - Museo di Santa Giulia: Inca, Origins and Mysteries of the Civilisation of Gold; 250 artefacts, until June 27.

Despite free public healthcare, Italy's poor are more likely to end up in hospital with avoidable conditions, new research shows.

BOLOGNA, Italy The Filipino community in Italy organized a candle lighting activity to demand among others, justice for the massacre that claimed the lives of at least 57 people in Maguindanao.

Curt Knox, father of Amanda Knox, is surrounded by members of the media in Perugia on the last day of his daughter's murder trial enlarge As Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito completed their first weekend behind bars as convicted murderers, the arguments about their trial and the quality of Italian justice showed no signs of abating.

Medieval town - Ferrara Ferrara , Emilia-Romagna , Italy Sunday, October 11, 2009 Ferrara is a Medieval town that dates back around 1300 years when Ferrara was a Byzantine military fortified city.

Italian tax police said Saturday that they had seized works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Cezanne and other giants of art in a crackdown on assets hidden by the disgraced founder of the collapsed dairy company Parmalat.

Truffle hunting in the plains surrounding the Renaissance city of Ferrara in Northern Italy and grinding, stuffing and tying salami at Corte Verze Farm were among the highlights of the activities Matt Scialabba and Melissa Pellegrino encountered in the name of research for their new cookbook, "The Italian Farmer's Table," which features 150 ...