* Worst episode of Italian racial unrest in years * Cars burned, road blocked, some 15 immigrants arrested * Southern town still tense, thousands protest (Recasts, changes dateline from ROME, adds ...

ROME (Reuters) -The numbers of Italians leaving their country and of foreigners moving in have soared to the highest in a decade, official data showed on Friday, fuelling national concerns about brain ...

Mercurial Marco Wong won a term as councillor of Prato, a city with a large Chinese population thanks to its textile industry - now he has gone back to writing graphic fiction of one form or other The ...

People walk by vandalism left on the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles in downtown after immigrant rights protests on Wednesday. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) The latest act in the play that ...

CAPO ROSSELLO, Italy -- The 15 bodies found in the hours immediately after the shipwreck were only the beginning. A day later, 12 more were pulled from the sea, and two days after that, a few more. By ...

Two Italian nationals detained at “Alligator Alcatraz” are denouncing the conditions at the new immigration detention facility in Florida, prompting Italian lawmakers to speak on their behalf. Italy’s ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 23 May 2008 UNHCR is following very ...

Michigan's Italian roots stretch back to its founding, and small towns, streets and other locations highlight that history. From industrial metro Detroit to Upper Peninsula iron mining communities, ...

ROSARNO, Italy (Reuters) - Thousands of immigrants protested against racism in a southern Italian town on Friday, after a night of rioting that was sparked by an attack on African farm workers by a ...