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X-rays unlock secrets of ancient scrolls buried by volcano ET

"The papyri were completely covered in blazing-hot volcanic material," said Vito Mocella, a theoretical scientist at the CNR in Naples.

Finmeccanica train-making unit wins 250 million euro contract ET

Finmeccanica unit AnsaldoBreda has won a contract worth 250 million euros ($310 million) to maintain the Italian state railways' new fleet of Frecciarossa 1000 high speed trains over the next 10 years.

Taste for sinful chocolates leads a gang of criminals to prison ET

The gang of thieves apparently burgled confectionary stores at the end of every monetary target, almost like ending a satisfactory meal.

Italy puts a break on new tax bill after Silvio Berlusconi-related uproar ET

Italian newspapers on Sunday cited a part of the bill that tweaks tax-crime punishment in a way that might put Berlusconi's conviction in doubt. The proposed reforms were announced last week.

Italy's Napolitano, an ex-communist who rose above the fray ET

Austerity-hit Italians, however, have consistently given Napolitano a far higher approval rating in opinion polls than party politicians.

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