Italy: Prodi Wins Vital Senate Vote on Budget
New York Times: The Senate narrowly approved the 2008 budget, pulling the government of Prime Minister Romano Prodi back from the brink of collapse. … […]
World Briefing | Europe: Italy: Prodi Defends Expulsions of Romanians
New York Times: Prime Minister Romano Prodi defended the expulsions of Romanians considered “dangerous” after a fatal assault last week, but he warned against “criminalizing” […]
World Briefing | Europe: Italy: Beleaguered Premier Demands a Clear Show of Unity
New York Times: With internal cracks and dissension widening, Prime Minister Romano Prodi called for a declaration of support among the diverse partners in his […]
Italy Arrests 5 Over Letter Bombs
New York Times: ROME – Italian police arrested five suspected militant anarchists they believe were part of a group that sent letter bombs to establishment […]
Nazarbayev says no revision of Kashagan
Financial Times: Kazakhstan’s president took pressure off an Eni-led consortium when he told Italy’s visiting prime minister, Romano Prodi, there were no plans to revise […]
Pavarotti given final ovation at tearful funeral
Yahoo News: Reuters – About 50,000 mourners paid tribute to Luciano Pavarotti at his funeral in his hometown on Saturday and Prime Minister Romano Prodi […]
Italian PM pushes dialogue to help Hamas ‘develop politically’
New Zealand Herald: ITALY - Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi says there was a need for dialogue with Hamas to help the Palestinian Islamist group […]
Italy’s Prodi says Europe has lost common spirit
Reuters: ROME – Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi on Sunday accused nations like Britain and Poland of putting national interests ahead of European goals, and […]
Italy changes rules of tax-evasion game
International Herald Tribune: Prime Minister Romano Prodi says he believes that cracking down on tax cheaters is essential for an upswing in Italy's lackluster economy. […]
Scandal pushes Italy's government to brink of collapse
International Herald Tribune: The Senate was expected to vote late Wednesday on the case, in which Prime Minister Romano Prodi's deputy finance minister has been […]