New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is pushing a bill that would reduce the length of Italy’s long trials, including his own.
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi told the president of Kazakhstan on Friday that a recent rise in the country's population was due to the virility of its menfolk.
Nasir Khan blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Morning Star Online , Thursday 05 November 2009 by Paul Haste Prosecutor Armando Spataro speaking in court in Milan An Italian court’s conviction of 23 CIA agents for extraordinary rendition has been hailed by human rights campaigners as a “historic repudiation” of the US intelligence agency’s crimes. The agents, including one alleged to have been a CIA station chief in Milan,...
France24 (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
The corruption trial of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is due to start November 27, since a court this month lifted his immunity.
France24 (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
The corruption trial against Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will take place on November 27, judicial sources said Saturday, after a high court this month stripped him of his immunity. The trial was suspended last year after Italy's parliament passed legislation giving the premier immunity, but the Constitutional Court struck down the law on October 7, paving the way for legal cases against...
Truthdig (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The former British PM took a hit after France’s Nicolas Sarkozy and Germany’s Angela Merkel agreed over dinner at the Elysée Palace (oh to be a fly on that wall) that the first president of the European Council ought to be more of a right-winger. Regardless, Silvio Berlusconi of Italy, a conservative, himself, reportedly wants Blair to get the job. Must be all that elbow rubbing...
Graham Pointer's Blog (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
It is now reported that former Prime Minister, Tony Blair (or "Boney Blair" as some are calling him to draw the comparison between him and Napoleon Bonaparte), will stand as President of the European Council if the job is "big enough", i.e. if it involves taking over responsibility for matters which are the job of the European Commission. Franco Frattini, the Italian Foreign Minister,...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
With fraud and corruption trials looming, Premier Silvio Berlusconi is sparring with Italy's magistrates, who threatened on Thursday to go on strike to protest his branding them as communists targeting a billionaire.
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
A long-running battle between Silvio Berlusconi and the Italian judiciary flared up again Thursday as the main magistrates' association held demonstrations in courtrooms to protest the premier's
France24 (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Israel has asked Italy to try to remain at the head of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) rather than handing over to Spain as planned, a senior official said. "Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week called (Italian) Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and asked him to try to keep the current commander of UNIFIL Claudio Graziano in his post," the official said. Graziano's term is...
Christian Science Monitor (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's frequent demeaning comments to women stirs a protest as Italy's gender equality rating falls.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Italy's prime minister has cancelled official engagements due to the illness, local media report Italy's prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, has contracted a mild form of scarlet fever, Italian media reported , leading him to cancel a public engagement and throwing into doubt his presence at a European Union summit this week. The Italian daily Corriere della Sera said the 73-year-old prime minister...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
Married Lazio governor resigns on eve of Democratic party election after video reportedly shows him with transsexual Several million Italians were today voting to elect the man whose unenviable job will be to try to unseat Silvio Berlusconi. True to its name, the Democratic party (PD), Italy's biggest opposition group, chooses its leader by popular ballot. Anyone of 16 or more who is legally resident...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
French President Nicolas Sarkozy andItalian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi called on Friday for a common curb on illegal immigration in a joint letter to the European Council and European Commission. France and Italy addressed the letter to European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country holds the EU's rotating presidency. They urged the...
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
'Aquila (Italy), Oct 22 (DPA) The Italian government has ordered the closure of a group on the social networking website, Facebook, calling for the death of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, an official said Thursday.
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copiapoa | 09/07/2009
In just 1 week this man manages to: * Put under pressure with juridical actions not only the Italian newspapers but also the European newspapers(furthermore there are rumours that via the property of the Spanish Telecinco, he will try to influence El Pais) * Put under pressure the vatican newspaper and at the same time give a very clear signal that they should stop with critics on his personal life...
parisius | 03/03/2009
Big compensation deal between Lybia and Italy - Berlusconi to Gadhafi: "Come to G-8 with your tent!" Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi travelled to Libya for the ratification of a US$5 billion compensation package involving construction projects and student grants. In return, Italy wants Libya to crack down on illegal immigration. The compensation agreement for Italy's pernicious occupation of Libya
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