Yesterday marked the 30th anniversary of a watershed event, both for contemporary Western politics and for the Catholic church: the kidnapping of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by the ...

On March 16, 1978, Aldo Moro was ambushed on Via Fani as four gunmen in airline uniforms fired over 100 rounds, killing five ...

“Beware the Ides of March”—or even the day after. On the morning of 16 March 1978 in Rome’s central via Fani, the Red Brigades (BR) kidnapped Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro, head of the Christian ...

IN ITALY, almost nothing seems straightforward. In a country where public life is ruled even more than elsewhere by ideology, corruption, back-scratching and hidden interests, the basic ...

ROME, March 11 (UPI) -- A U.S. State Department employee says he played a critical role in the killing of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro. Steve Pieczenik, a hostage negotiator, said in a book ...

film profile], presented in competition at Venice Film Festival in 2003, the director tells the story of the kidnapping of Aldo Moro (played by Roberto Herlitzka), from the point of view of the ...

Veteran Italian auteur Marco Bellocchio returned to Cannes this year with “Exterior Night,” a limited TV series about the 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro ...

In Torrita Tiberina, in the Tiber Valley, the former Prime Minister Aldo Moro is buried. In the village of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, beloved by Moro, 46 years after his disappearance, the ...

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...

The widow of Aldo Moro, the former Italian prime minister kidnapped and murdered by the leftist Red Brigades in 1978, has died aged 94, media reports said. Eleonora Moro, who died on Saturday, was ...