Italy

Americans ride to free the Cuban Five

May 15, 2013 By Ismael Parra

On Sunday, May 5, two Americans rode their bikes in a 40-mile ride that passed through over 20 different towns in the area of Lake Como, Italy.

Berlusconi heaps praise on Mussolini

January 29, 2013 By Special to People’s World

Berlusconi, a billionaire media titan, whose conservatives are polling second in voter surveys ahead of next month's election, spoke to reporters a during ceremony commemorating the Holocaust.

Court jails six scientists over quake report

October 26, 2012 By Special to People’s World

Scientists around the world today condemned an Italian court's decision to convict six scientists on manslaughter charges for failing to predict an earthquake .

Italy’s heritage for sale

August 20, 2012 By Tom Gill

Some 350 historic buildings in the capital and historic towns across the country are to be sold off.

Italy: Barbarians at the gates

July 13, 2011 By Conn Hallinan

There are signs that the Italian economy is running off the rails, but the signs are subtle. Lots of locked houses and long grass, for instance.