European Union Blinks in Budget Battle with Italy and France
In effect, the French and Italians have promised to make serious budget-cutting efforts and officials in Brussels have agreed to believe them. Reported by NYTimes.com 9 hours ago.
View ArticlePresident of Italy Questioned in Mafia Case
President Giorgio Napolitano answered questions in a trial in which the state is accused of negotiating with Sicily’s Cosa Nostra to quell violence in the 1990s. Reported by NYTimes.com 4 hours ago.
View ArticleItaly’s President Testifies in Mafia Case
President Giorgio Napolitano answered questions in a trial in which the state is accused of negotiating with Sicily’s Cosa Nostra to quell violence in the 1990s. Reported by NYTimes.com 8 hours ago.
View ArticleStandard & Poor's, Fitch Ordered to Stand Trial in Italy
A court in the southern Italian town of Trani has ordered ratings firms Standard & Poor’s and Fitch Ratings, as well as some of their employees, to stand trial on charges of market manipulation...
View ArticleFIFA boss Blatter opposes Russia World Cup boycott
Moscow (AFP) - World football boss Sepp Blatter on Tuesday opposed any boycott of the 2018 World Cup in Russia and backed the huge preparations undertaken by President Vladimir Putin's government for...
View ArticleNewly discovered painting could be $32.3 million Italian masterpiece
The Italian newspaper La Repubblica reported one of the great recent discoveries in the art world last week. It claimed that 90-year-old Mina Gregori, one of the doyennes of Italian art history, had...
View ArticleEbola orphans and other woes: What the Church in West Africa faces
Rome, Italy, Oct 28, 2014 / 05:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A health adviser for a top global Catholic relief agency stressed the Church's key efforts on the Ebola front in West Africa: helping people...
View Article‘Marco Polo’ Teaser Promises Sex and Violence Abroad for Netflix Action Drama...
13th Century China is coming to life in Netflix's latest original series “Marco Polo.” Based on the famed explorer's adventures in Kublai Khan's court, the 10-episode series stars Lorenzo Richelmy in...
View ArticleWriters of the Future Announces It's Contest Entrants Are from Around the World
A recent review of Writers of the Future Contest entrants for volume 31 found entrants from around the world, regardless of the primary language spoken. Hollywood, CA (PRWEB) October 28, 2014 When the...
View ArticleGlobal Consumer Confidence Improves, India Most Bullish: Nielsen
By Susan Fenton LONDON, (Reuters) - Consumer confidence in the United States jumped in the third quarter and improved globally, although people were more optimistic about job prospects than their...
View Article"Earth To Space Station, Do You Copy?""Roger That, Earth!"
A few weeks back, I wrote about a planned amateur “ham” radio contact between The Explorers Club and the International Space Station. The maneuver, using an ARISS tele-bridge patched through Italy...
View ArticleWinners of the 2014 Semantic Web Challenge Announced at the International...
AMSTERDAM, October 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce the winners of the 2014...
View ArticleRodgers: No need to protect Balotelli
The Liverpool manager insists he does not need to pay special attention to the fiery Italy international, who clashed with Jonjo Shelvey during their League Cup tie at Anfield Reported by Goal.com 8...
View ArticleTrade Trumps Anti-Corruption
Important trading powers, such as Japan, the Netherlands, South Korea and Brazil, are failing to enforce national laws that call for criminal prosecution of companies from their countries that bribe...
View ArticleDestro to consider Roma future at season's end
The Italy international has hit four goals so far this season but has yet to establish himself as a regular under coach Rudi Garcia Reported by Goal.com 8 hours ago.
View Article'Be Careful, Ebola': Jet Passenger's Note Sparks Alert
A flight from Italy put on lockdown after landing at Dublin Thursday, officials said, after a passenger wrote "be careful, Ebola" on a coffee cup. Reported by msnbc.com 7 hours ago.
View ArticleFollow the play-off second legs live
The Netherlands defend a 2-1 lead against Scotland as they aim to earn a place in next month's qualifying play-off final against Italy. Our MatchCentre has updates from Rotterdam. Reported by UEFA 7...
View ArticleMarket Snapshot: Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices 2006 to 2020 - US and...
NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Market Snapshot: Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices 2006 to 2020 - US and Europe (US, Germany, France, Italy, UK, Spain)SummaryGBI Research's report,...
View ArticleGlobal Entrepreneurship Week Unveils List of Innovative New Startups
"GEW 50" demonstrates that entrepreneurship is more than mobile apps WASHINGTON, D.C. (PRWEB) October 30, 2014 Global Entrepreneurship Week today announced its annual ‘GEW 50’ – a list of 50 innovative...
View ArticleFlight Put on Lockdown After Someone Wrote ‘Be Careful, Ebola’ Note
A flight from Italy to Dublin, Ireland was put on lockdown at its destination after one passenger scared people by saying he has Ebola. And how did he tell people? He wrote on a coffee cup, "Be...
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