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Film diva Penelope Cruz arrives in Sarajevo to play Italian widow

Spanish movie diva Penelope Cruz arrived in Bosnian capital Sarajevo on Wednesday to shoot a film "Venuto al Mondo", ...

UN agency warns on mutant bird flu in China, Vietnam

The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on Monday warned about a new mutant strain of the deadly bird flu H5N1 ...

Italian charity worker kidnapped in Darfur

An Italian humanitarian worker employed at a child-care centre in western Sudan`s Darfur region has been kidnapped, ...

Barbara Berlusconi says she`s in love with Brazilian striker boyfriend

Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi`s daughter Barbara has claimed in a magazine interview that she is in love ...

Italian conservative MP and businessman investigated for conspiracy

Italian conservative lawmaker Alfonso Papa and businessman Luigi Bisignani, are now under investigation for conspiracy ...

Berlusconi and Obama deplore crackdown as death toll keeps rising

United States president Barack Obama and Italy`s prime minister Silvio Berlusconi have condemned the violent crackdown ...

Tourists evacuated as colosseum hit by bomb scare

A fake bomb caused police to evacuate hundreds of tourists on Sunday from the Colosseum, Rome`s most famous monument. ...

Italy: employment growth stagnates amid weak economy

Italian unemployment declined slightly in June as pessimism among companies in the euro zone`s third richest country ...

25 people found dead on Italy refugee boat

Italian coast guards found 25 dead bodies in the hold of a refugee boat with 271 people crammed on board that arrived ...

UN to start airlifting food to Somalia

The UN World Food Programme was set on Tuesday to start airlifting food to Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya after an ...

Somalia famine `worst I have ever seen`: aid chief

The plight of children escaping from famine in Somalia is "the worst I have ever seen," the head of the UN`s World ...

Italian soldier killed in Afghanistan

An Italian soldier was killed and two others injured on Monday during an operation in Afghanistan, the military ...

Celebs call on world leaders for urgent horn of Africa funds

Bob Geldof, Stephen Fry and Eddie Izzard joined other celebrities and activists Monday in urging world leaders to step ...

UN to start airlifting food aid into Mogadishu: WFP

The World Food Programme will start airlifting aid into Mogadishu "within days", the UN agency`s director said ...

President receives outgoing British envoy

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady Mrs Ani Yudhoyono on Wednesday afternoon received outgoing British ...