Tag: Italy

Berlusconi to run for Italy PM again

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's party has given strong indications that he will run for office again next year. The People of Freedom...

Need more olives for your pizza toppings?

Pakistan and Italy on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which will help Pakistan to promote olive production in the country. According to the...

Italy president indicates March 10 as possible vote day

Italy’s president indicated on Friday that he was open to holding national elections on March 10 - a month earlier than foreseen - if...

Politics puts Italy, Spain back in market focus

Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s weekend threat to bring down his successor Mario Monti’s government, and regional elections in Sicily in which a protest...

Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel wed in Italy

Hearthrob actor-singer Justin Timberlake and actress Jessica Biel have tied the knot in southern Italy, they told People magazine Friday. “It’s great to be...

Stability in Pak linked with security situation in Afghanistan: CJCSC

General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) has emphasized that stability in Pakistan is directly linked with the...

Berlusconi denies blackmailed by mafia, payments were ‘gift’

Italy’s Silvio Berlusconi, involved in a mafia extortion probe, has defended giving millions of euros (dollars) to an aide as merely “helping out a...

Vinci to face Jankovic in Texas final

Italy's Roberta Vinci advanced to her first final of the season by overpowering Bojana Jovanovski 6-0, 6-0 at the WTA Tour's Texas Open on...

England trump Italy, Spain eases past Puerto Rico

England pulled off their first victory over Italy in 15 years in a friendly on Wednesday, while world champion Spain eased past Puerto Rico...

World Cup the focus as England, Italy meet again

England and Italy meet again in Bern on Wednesday, just 52 days after Roy Hodgson's side exited Euro 2012 following a penalty shoot-out defeat...

‘No balls’ insult now illegal, Italian courts rule

Off to Italy for your holidays? A word to the wise: do try to refrain from accusing any new male acquaintances of having “no...

‘Light at the end of tunnel for Italy, EU’

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti said Tuesday that the end of the tunnel was in sight for Italy and the European Union, after the...

Raja’s 4-pronged trade coup

Ambassadors of Japan, Italy, South Korea and High Commissioner of Sri Lanka separately called on Prime Minister Raja Peervez Ashraf here on Thursday and...

ANF stops heroin from going to Italy

The Anti-Narcotics Force foiled a bid to smuggle heroin to Italy and arrested the accused on Wednesday. According to details, during screening of a passenger...

Italy’s GDP will shrink around 2% in 2012: central bank

Italy's economy will shrink by around two percent this year, the head of the Italian central bank said Sunday, as he called for adopting...

26b euro spending cut for Italy

The Italian government agreed overnight Thursday on a series of measures to slash public spending by 26 billion euros ($32 billion) over three years,...

‘End of a Dream’ as Italian media rue Euro defeat

Italian newspapers on Monday mourned the "end of a dream" for Italy after a crushing 4-0 defeat in the Euro 2012 football final but...