Friuli-Venezia Giulia

ITALY

Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Hard times for Fido

Economic Development Councillor Paolo Rovis is spearheading an “antipipi” campaign after receiving numerous complaints from shopkeepers who are tired of cleaning up dog urine on their doors and windows every morning.

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Foodie Fun in Friuli

Ten fun ways to enjoy one of Italy’s most interesting regions .

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Bordano - the butterfly town

What Anne-Catherine Vassallo expects to be a boring weekend turns into a real voyage of discovery.

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Udine Film Fest eyes Far East

Asia's hottest blockbusters arrive in Udine on Friday with the 11th edition of the Far East Film Festival.

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Englaro family to sue for defamation

The family of a woman who died last month after a right-to-die battle that split the country is suing for damages from people who said the death was murder, their lawyers said Wednesday.

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Case against accused 'Unabomber' shelved

A judge here on Monday definitively dismissed a case against an engineer accused of being Italy's elusive 'Unabomber', believed responsible for 28 attacks over the past 14 years in the Italian northeast.

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Eluana father probed for murder

The father of an Italian woman who died this month after a right-to-die battle that split the country has been placed under investigation for murder.

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Autopsy ordered in right-to-die case

The prosecutor's office here on Tuesday ordered that an autopsy be performed to determine the exact cause of death of a 38-year-old woman who had been at the center of a highly controversial right-to-die case.

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Cascina delle Rose, Friuli Venezia Giulia

Cascina delle Rose costs a neat €1.6m but the price buys you a mini estate of one hectare with two huge, traditional farmhouses that have been exquisitely restored according to bioarchitectural principles

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Health authority okays clinic for Eluana

The local health authority of Udine on Wednesday gave the go-ahead for a woman trapped in a vegetative state to end her life at a clinic within its jurisdiction in accordance with a landmark right-to-die ruling.

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