Nadal rolls; Injured Murray exits Italian Masters
5 days ago
Red-hot Rafael Nadal was an easy winner Wednesday, while birthday boy Andy Murray retired from his second-round match at the $3.475 million Italian Masters due to a back injury.
Venus Williams exits in 1st round at Italian Open
7 days ago
Venus Williams lost to Laura Robson 6-3, 6-2 in the wind at the Italian Open on Monday, ending prospects for a sister showdown in the second round.
New Italian PM Letta to meet German leader Merkel
20 days ago
But Italy's three main unions balked at an across-the-board cut, saying the money is needed for key programs and should be abolished only for Italians with one residence.
Italian Parliament elects center-left leaders
65 days ago
Italian lawmakers on Saturday elected center-left leaders for both chambers of Parliament, paving the way for difficult talks to form a new government to get started.
Bulgari targeted in Italian tax evasion probe
67 days ago
Italian financial police have impounded (EURO)46 million ($59 million) in real estate and other assets from the Bulgari jewelers as part of a tax evasion investigation.
Bookmakers say good money's on an Italian pope
69 days ago
Other names out of left field include Italian soccer star Mario Balotelli and pop sensation Justin Bieber, who are listed at 2,500-1 and 10,000-1, respectively.
2 Italian soldiers won't return to India for trial
70 days ago
Officials say two Italian marines facing murder charges in India won't be returned there for trial.
Italian composer of Rome theme song dies at 95
79 days ago
The Italian news agency ANSA said widow Maria Paola Trovajoli on Saturday announced the death, saying her husband died a few days ago but declining to give the exact date.
Beppe Grillo's protest group wins Italian hearts
80 days ago
New figures released Friday show the recession-mired Italian economy contracted 2.4 percent last year, while Italian unemployment rose to a record 11.7 percent in January and 39 percent for youths.
CAS upholds Italian cyclist Ricco's 12-year ban
81 days ago
The Court of Arbitration for Sport says it dismissed Ricco's appeal against the ban imposed by the Italian Olympic Committee's anti-doping body.
