Letters from Rome
Letters from Rome
Last week the doom sayers predicted that an earthquake would flatten Rome. They got it wrong. The earth did shake, but the seismic shocks took place Sunday and Monday in Milan,...
Of the 1,344 cities and towns which are to elect new mayors and city councils, pundits are watching the most crucial: Milan and Turin in the North, both cities grappling with...
The Navy Seals’ dramatic killing of Osama Bin Laden gripped all of Italy and its media for two or three days
May 1, while in Rome Pope John Paul II is beatified, Al-Qaida leader Osama Bin Laden is killed in Pakistan. The reactions in the Italian political world
The three years of Ciancimino's testimony in three separate Mafia trials risk being compromised
What the moratorium on the construction of nuclear power plants really stands for
Dissecting what may lie behind three recent Berlusconi's jokes. And the picture is far from amusing
“We decided to have only serious news, without the slush of infotainment" says Enrico Mentana the chief anchorman of La Sette, the lone alternative to the Berlusconi TV chain...
ROME – Consider the Italian position on Libya, whose leader Muammar Gaddafi said March 15 that he is “really shocked by the behavior of my European friends, first of all...
"Una vita dal vero" is an exhibition on view until May 15 at La Sapienza University that sheds new light on Caravaggio's life thanks to new historical documents meticulously...
Italian bishops may not necessarily read every detail of the bungabunga phone taps filling the newspapers, but they know full well that Premier Berlusconi faces a judiciary trial...
The Sicilian island where hope and desperation coexist has become a prime transit site for illegal immigrants hoping to make it into Europe