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The Best Pizza Town in Italy: Rome and Naples Battle for the Title

Both towns are home to world-class chefs, but each has a different idea of what the pizza is supposed to be—and how it should be made.

Snow in Europe cuts off tens of thousands

Snow drifts reaching up to rooftops kept tens of thousands of villagers prisoners in their own homes Saturday as the death toll from Europe's big freeze rose past 550.

Serbia urges citizens to save power in big freeze

Serbia was struggling to keep its power system going, officials warned Thursday, after weeks of record low temperatures in Europe that have snarled traffic, frozen rivers and challenged officials to step up outreach to the vulnerable homeless.

Snow blocks in tens of thousands as cold death toll rises

Eight more people were reported to have died in Romania, taking the toll for the country to 65, three in Serbia, one in the Czech Republic and one in Austria. -AFP

Europe winter toll tops 500

Snow drifts reaching up to rooftops kept tens of thousands of villagers prisoners in their homes Saturday as the death toll from Europe's big freeze rose past 550.

From shipwreck in Italy, a treasure now beckons

In the chaotic evacuation of the Costa Concordia, passengers and crew abandoned almost everything on board the cruise ship: jewels, cash, champagne, antiques, 19th century Bohemian crystal glassware, thousands of art objects including 300-year-old woodblock prints by a Japanese master.

Disney Cruise Line Unveils New Itineraries and Ports for 2013

CELEBRATION, Fla., Jan. 24, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- In 2013, Disney Cruise Line will offer new itineraries, including an expanded portfolio of European cruises with new destinations such as Venice, Italy, ...

Europe's Vega rocket set for inaugural launch

The Vega rocket will blast off from French Guiana on Monday, an inaugural flight aimed at giving Europe a vehicle for scientific satellite missions, the first new rocket Europe has developed since the mid-1990s.

European rocket set for first launch

PARIS (Reuters) - The Vega rocket will blast off from French Guiana on Monday, an inaugural flight aimed at giving Europe a vehicle for scientific satellite missions, the first new rocket Europe has developed since the mid-1990s. The lift-off is scheduled for 1000 GMT from the European Space Agency's (ESA) launch centre in Kourou, French Guiana on the northeast coast of South America. Aboard is ...

Serbia struggles to maintain power system amid record low temperatures

BELGRADE, Serbia — Serbia was struggling to keep its power system going, officials warned Thursday, after weeks of record low temperatures in Europe that have snarled traffic, frozen rivers and challenged officials to step up outreach to the vulnerable homeless.