ROME -- For the last month, Italy has been buffetted more than most by the financial storm hitting Europe and the US.

ROME -- The British Prime Minister, David Cameron, has said he will continue to press the Italian government on behalf of scores of hard up Italy-based university lecturers from the UK in their ong

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ROME -- There are a number of self portraits of the painter looking out from the background of biblical dramas. But there is one painting that can tell us what he thought about himself.

 ROME -- It must be a sign that the economy is improving if the British Prime Minister thinks it’s safe to take his family on a two-week holiday in a luxury Tuscan villa, even though they travel on

ROME -- The Borsa del Tourismo Congressuale trade show (Tourism and Congress Exchange), took place in July and again proved it is the key event in the life of the Italian industry: good re

ROME -- In a UK House of Commons address on the telephone hacking scandal at the beginning of this month, the Labour MP Chris Bryant compared Rupert Murdoch to Berlusconi, saying “At least Berlusco

ROME -- The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a 200 million euro contract in Milan with Finlombarda, officials say. Finlombarda is the finance company of the Lombardy Region, for financing

ROME -- Power is like a liquid, sometimes erupting under pressure to cover all around it, sometimes seeping through cracks to find its own levels.

NAPLES, FLORIDA --  “Only the good die young.”- Billy Joel. Just back from Rome at my house in Florida, in the woods, thoughts and visions of Caravaggio were still fresh in my head.  At an imprompt

ROME -- Cheese is back in Bra, Piedmont, Italy from September 16 to 19. The international biennial event organized by the City of Bra and Slow Food Italy is now in its eighth edition.

ROME -- There’s talk of David Cameron having to step down and of course the chorus of calls for Silvio Berlusconi to resign is rising.

 ROME -- The London Daily Mail has published an article about a painting in Campion Hall at Oxford that they think is a lost Michelangelo. Don’t get your hopes up.

 MOUNT GAMBIER, Australia -- AFTER 55 years in Australia, my father Giovanni Prosperi-Porta has no desire to return to his home country, Italy.

By HANNAH MURPHY

ROME --The Eternal City's museums are replete with Caravaggio exhibitions.

ROME -- Military bands from Great Britain, Turkey, Finland and Italy will attend the only Italian military tattoo, from July 5 through 9, 2011 in the City of Modena.

ROME -- A new gallery celebrated its inauguration Thursday night showcasing six Expatriate artists.

ROME -- The appeal of convicted murderers Amanda Knox and Rafaelle Sollecito took a significant turn this week when appointed experts said in a 145 page report that the evidence was unreliable.