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Il Vice Ministro Marta Dassù si reca in questi giorni a Washington D.C. per incontrare il Deputy Secretary of State William Joseph Burns, con cui discuterà i principali temi di politica internazionale, tra cui l'evolversi della crisi siriana e la situazione in Egitto.La visita offrirà anche l'occasione per approfondire il tema dei negoziati per la...

Puglia, the region that stretches for more than 250 miles to form the "heel" of the Italian peninsula, is as diverse as it is expansive. Vast olive orchards give way to coastal plains lapped by two seas and vineyards create a colorful mosaic from north to south.   The long, hot summers and myriad microclimates nurture dozens of native grape...

It's that time of year. The 9th Annual Richmond's original Italian Street Festival is Saturday, September 28th and Sunday, September 29th and you are invited to come out and enjoy! Local caterer Brian Thompson is one of the vendors this year and shares a tasty preview, his Tomato Caprese Flatbread.   Source: http://wtvr.com

October is National Pasta Month, celebrating one of America's favorite foods. De Cecco is America's favorite imported Italian pasta, perfect for every table. Leading chefs the world over choose De Cecco because they know the secret to superior pasta creations – the De Cecco difference! To mark the occasion, De Cecco debunks myths and offers little...

Prada opens its first store in Orlando, USA, in the prestigious 'The Mall at Millenia'. Designed by architect Roberto Baciocchi, the new retail space occupies a total surface of 370 square meters on one level. As reported in fibre2fashion.com, the store offers the women's collections of ready-to-wear, leather goods, accessories and footwear as well...

Carlo's Bakery, the Hoboken-based enterprise made famous in the reality TV show "Cake Boss," will be opening a bake shop in town. "Morristown really is a family town. It represents everything we are about at the bakery," said Buddy Valastro, owner of Carlo's Bakery. "I've been to Morristown many times and have always thought it would be a perfect...

Former Ramsey mayor Richard Muti's fourth book "Essays for my Father: A legacy of passion, politics, and patriotism in small-town America" has been named a 2013 USA Best Book Awards finalist in the Anthologies: Non-Fiction category.   "Essays for my Father" is a collection of Muti's essays about Chris Christie and Jersey-style politics, unne...

L'Italia, a fronte di un debito pubblico elevato che negli ultimi anni è comunque cresciuto meno che altrove, ha un indebitamento privato molto basso, la metà di quello di Francia e Regno Unito. Secondo uno studio di servizi professionali alle imprese (Kpmg) il "Made in italy" è il terzo marchio più conosciuto al mondo, dopo Coca Cola e Visa. &nbs...

by Bill Lueders   On Dec. 24, 1913, striking mine workers gathered with their families for a Christmas party at Italian Hall in Calumet, Mich. A man wearing a pin for a citizens group aligned with the mining companies entered the crowded second-floor room and shouted "Fire!". Frightened partygoers rushed to the exit and tumbled down the...

No art more than cinema has helped to shape the relationship between Italy and the United States. Cinema has been for the relationship between the two countries a fundamental vehicle of cultural exchange, an imaginative means of historical and social description, and a very strong device of communication and mutual influence. Cinema is also one of...

by Naomi O'Leary   Amanda Knox, the American student who became tabloid fodder, will not be in court on Thursday to hear Italian judges give their verdict in her retrial for the murder of Briton Meredith Kercher when the two were roommates studying abroad in 2007.   Knox, who is living in Seattle, is standing trial alongside her Itali...

C'è un po' di 'rosso' nell'impresa compiuta da Christof Innerhofer e Armin Zoeggler ai Giochi Olimpici invernali di Sochi. La conquista della medaglia d'argento nella discesa libera, e di quella di bronzo conquistata nello slittino, sono stata festeggiate anche a Maranello, dove dal 2006 uno staff di personale Ferrari lavora al fianco del Coni mett...