Genova Articles
Genoa girds for battle over jeans Genoa is girding itself for battle over the world's best-loved fashion item, jeans, which it says originated among fishermen in the city's port over 500 years ago.
Genoa brutality sentences row Controversy raged in Italy Friday after a sentence in a trial for police brutality at the Group of Eight summit in Genoa in 2001.
Italians make 'open' CAT scanner Italian scientists have made a CAT scanner that tracks down a patient's body instead of forcing them into a claustrophobic tube.
Rising food prices force italians to change menu The majority of Italians have changed their daily menus in order to cope with rising food prices, the Confederation of Italian Farmers (CIA) said Friday.
Liguria celebrates Sinatra's Italian roots The Ligurian town where Frank Sinatra's mother was born will celebrate The Voice's Italian connections this weekend.
New attempt to set underwater kissing record A new attempt will be made this week to set a new record for kissing under water and among those taking part in the endeavour is Italian free-diving champion Manuela Acco.
G8 Diaz police brutality sentences sought Prosecutors on Thursday asked a Genoa court for total sentences of over 100 years in a trial for police brutality at the G8 summit in 2001.
Genoa G8 verdict sparks row A long-awaited verdict on brutality against anti-globalisation demonstrators during the 2001 G8 summit in Genoa has drawn protests from leftwing MPs and victims.
Tension mounts ahead of key Genoa G8 verdict Tension at Genoa's courthouse mounted on Monday, as judges withdrew to consider their verdict following a major trial into alleged brutality by state officials during the 2001 G8 summit.
