L'AQUILA, Italy, April 7 (UPI) -- The death toll caused by a huge earthquake that struck L'Aquila in Italy's Abruzzo region reached 228 by Tuesday evening, officials said.
ROME, April 6 (UPI) -- Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said Monday 150 people have been killed by an earthquake in L'Aquila, the capital of Abruzzo, and neighboring towns.
ROME, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Authorities say Italy plans to add 800 soldiers to NATO forces stationed in Afghanistan this year.
ROME, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Italy's highest sports tribunal, the Judge of Last Instance, suspended cyclist Danilo Di Luca for three months for using performance-enhancing substances.
ROME, April 26 (UPI) -- The Italian medical aid agency Emergency is pulling its international staff out of Afghanistan after a staff member was arrested.
WASHINGTON, March 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice isn't pleased that Italy negotiated with the Taliban for the release of an Italian journalist.
GENOA, Italy, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- An Italian family refused Wednesday to release a 10-year-old girl who the family says was sexually abused at her orphanage in Belarus, an official said.
ROME, July 22 (UPI) -- Rome succeeded Friday in fighting off another foreign company's efforts to buy an Italian bank, in this case the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro.
ROME, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Italian-American actor Robert De Niro has opened an exhibition in Rome, Italy, of paintings by his late father, the Times of London reported Monday.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 13 (UPI) --