Europe's Mistake Was Constitutional
By tethering 17 nations to a common currency without binding them to a common fiscal policy, the Eurozone was doomed to fail. That may be true. But the deeper message is a constitutional one.
By tethering 17 nations to a common currency without binding them to a common fiscal policy, the Eurozone was doomed to fail. That may be true. But the deeper message is a constitutional one.
AP | Posted 11.19.2011
MILAN — Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, in the spotlight once again for revelations about his sex life, was in court Monday for the resumptio...
AP | By ALESSANDRA RIZZO | Posted 11.15.2011
By ALESSANDRA RIZZO, Associated Press ROME -- Already under fire for his handling of Italy's financial crisis and engulfed in a sex scandal, Italia...
AP | Posted 09.16.2011
MILAN -- Lawyers for Premier Silvio Berlusconi lost a bid Monday to move his trial on charges of having paid for sex with an underage teen. Berluscon...
AP | Posted 07.27.2011
ROME — Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi has taken his claim that he is being persecuted by leftist judges to the G-8 summit, telling a clearly ...
AP | ALESSANDRA RIZZO | Posted 06.13.2011
ROME — Italy's lower chamber of parliament approved legislation Wednesday that would cut the length of trials in Italy and effectively end an on...
AP | COLLEEN BARRY | Posted 05.28.2011
MILAN — Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi made a rare court appearance Monday, greetings throngs of supporters gathered outside the courthouse f...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — The wife of Britain's ex-leader Gordon Brown says she spotted Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi asking for model Naomi Campbell's phone num...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
MILAN — Critics of Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi staged a protest Sunday near his Milan villa, some wearing masks of the leader while others...
AP | ALESSANDRA RIZZO | Posted 05.25.2011
ROME — Prosecutors investigating Premier Silvio Berlusconi on suspicion he paid for sex with a 17-year-old Moroccan girl have provided 200 more ...
AP/The Huffington Post | ALESSANDRA RIZZO | Posted 05.25.2011
ROME (AP) — A furious Silvio Berlusconi has called into a TV talk show about the prostitution investigation that has targeted him, shouting, tra...
Foreign Policy | Posted 05.25.2011
I have a problem. I like to think of myself as a pretty powerful guy: Let's just say that, in my current gig, I have at my disposal the seventh larges...
AP | NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 05.25.2011
VATICAN CITY — Premier Silvio Berlusconi came under mounting criticism Friday from the Catholic Church over his dalliances with young women, wit...
Yahoo! News | – | Posted 05.25.2011
A suspect package from Greece found aboard a courier company plane rerouted to Bologna airport was intended for Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusc...
Posted 05.25.2011
Silvio Berlusconi's troubled political career took a hit when yet another of his ministers resigned, this time the PM's pretty protege Mara Carfagna, ...
Posted 05.25.2011
Nadia Macri', a 28 year old aspiring model and "television showgirl," alleges that Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi payed her over $14,000 for...
Posted 05.25.2011
In the midst of yet another sex scandal, this one involving 17-year-old aspiring model widely known as "Ruby," Berlusconi defended his lifestyle, sayi...
Nicola Orichuia | Posted 05.25.2011
There used to be a time when the Vatican could decide the political career of a politician. That is clearly not the case anymore, seeing how Silvio Berlusconi is still in power.
Posted 05.25.2011
By Michael Day, The Independent Facing sliding approval ratings and the prospect of humiliation in regional elections this weekend, Prime Minister Si...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
ROME — About 100 Iranians protested Tuesday in front of the Italian embassy in Tehran, shouting "Death to Italy, Death to Berlusconi, " Italy's ...
Times Online | Richard Owen | Posted 05.25.2011
It has been a remarkably swift recovery. Forty days after he was seen on television with blood streaming down his face after being struck by a souveni...
Guardian | Tom Kington | Posted 05.25.2011
The Italian prostitute at the centre of a sex scandal involving Silvio Berlusconi has explicitly claimed for the first time that she had sex with the ...
Posted 05.25.2011
Silvio Berlusconi seems to be only getting sillier, and stranger, with age. It seems as if every week this year brought a new gaffe or accusation of b...
Michael Wolff | Posted 05.25.2011
It could be that in the years ahead every Italian alive in the strange years of Silvio Berlusconi, as both his nation's leading media mogul and domina...
AP | Richard Owen | Posted 05.25.2011
ROME — The prostitute at the center of Premier Silvio Berlusconi's sex scandal claims in a new book that she slept with him on the understanding...
Todd Brewster | Posted 01.15.2012