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Victims of one of Italy’s largest World War II massacres were remembered on Monday as a former SS captain, who was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the attack, turned 100.
Investigators were on Monday trying to work out why a bus careered out of control into slow-moving traffic then plunged nearly 100 feet down a steep ravine in southern Italy, killing 38 people and injuring 16.
Italy's first black minister has demanded that the leader of the anti-immigrant Northern League political party put "a clear and sharp" stop to racist remarks directed at her by members of his party.
The Italian soccer federation launched an investigation Wednesday after AC Milan midfielder Kevin Constant walked off the field following racist abuse during a friendly match.The incident took place Tuesday during a 2-1 friendly loss to home side Sassuolo in the Trofeo TIM tournament, which also involved Serie A champion Juventus.
More than 100 people suspected of Mafia involvement were arrested Friday in Italy as police launched two separate operations near Rome and in the country's southern Calabria region.Police made 51 arrests in Ostia, a coastal community on the outskirts of the capital, for alleged crimes connected to the Sicilian Mafia, known as Cosa Nostra, police said in a statement.
An illicit tryst between a zebra and a donkey has produced a love child like no other.Ippo the zonkey was born on Saturday into the gap between two worlds. His dad is a brawny zebra rescued from a failing zoo. His mom is a sassy female from a breed of endangered donkeys in Amiata, Italy.
Though there are murmurs that Bryant could be back on the court as soon as mid August, while vacationing in Italy he said the late 2013 calendar year is a more realistic return date.
Jessica, 36, wore pretty silver strappy heels to compliment the outfit, while she wore her fiery locks up into a ponytail. She seemed in high spirits as she posed for photographs on the special blue carpet and posed for pictures.Chastain grinned widely and happily mingled with her fans who she greeted on her way in.
Italy should continue its efforts to obtain justice for abuses by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), despite Panama’s decision to free a former CIA Milan station chief wanted by Italy.Media reports indicated that Panamanian authorities detained Robert Seldon Lady at the border with Costa Rica on July 18, 2013, but released him the next day. Lady was convicted in absentia in Italy over the abduction of an Egyptian cleric in 2003.
The Italian court which convicted three associates of Silvio Berlusconi on Friday for abetting underage prostitution asked prosecutors to investigate whether he and others should face further charges over evidence given in the case.