Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 23:40
Silvio Berlusconi fought to hold his fractious center-right party together on Tuesday a day before a showdown in the Italian parliament that will decide whether Prime Minister Enrico Letta can survive in office.
Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 15:48
The market's worry is that an extended period of political uncertainty in the euro zone's third largest economy would delay much needed reforms and reignite the region's debt crisis.
Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 13:11
Napolitano and Letta have agreed to "illustrate in parliament, which is the seat for all decisive clarifications, their evaluations on the event and on what to do," reported Xinhua.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 29, 2013, 09:47
In a strong blow to an already wobbly Italian government, all five ministers from Silvio Berlusconi’s party quit the ruling coalition.
Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 12:46
Italy`s Senate president says nearly all the senators of Silvio Berlusconi`s party have vowed to resign if the former premier is ousted from Parliament for his tax fraud conviction.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 13:15
Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi`s girlfriend has revealed that she wants to marry him.
Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 12:11
Russian President Vladimir Putin rallied behind his old friend Silvio Berlusconi, saying the former Italian PM would not have faced trial for having sex with a minor if he were gay.
Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 09:34
Silvio Berlusconi is pledging to keep his centre-right forces in Italian Premier Enrico Letta`s governing coalition while fighting a tax fraud conviction.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 23:18
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that his friend, Italy`s convicted former premier Silvio Berlusconi would not have gone on trial for sex with a minor if he was gay.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 13:18
Silvio Berlusconi is insisting he will stay in Italian politics even if his fellow senators strip him of his Senate seat after his tax fraud conviction.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 21:06
An Italian appeals court on Tuesday upheld a fine of more than 500 million euros that Silvio Berlusconi`s Finivest company must pay to a rival media group, in another legal setback for the former premier.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 00:58
Tensions frayed in Italy on Tuesday as lawmakers ploughed ahead with hearings on whether Silvio Berlusconi should be expelled from parliament, amid warnings the fall-out could hurt the economy.
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