Italy’s Prodi wins key confidence vote to stay PM
Reuters: ROME – Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi won a confidence vote in the Senate on Wednesday, allowing him to stay in office and drawing […]
Italy launches emergency plan as volcano erupts
New Zealand Herald: ROME – An Italian volcanic island popular with tourists has started to erupt more violently than usual, sending a flow of lava […]
One more shot at power for Prodi
New Zealand Herald: ROME – Normal service seemed likely to be restored in Italy yesterday after the head of state, President Giorgio Napolitano, told the […]
Italian center-left supports Prodi to stay as PM
Reuters: ROME – Leaders of Italy’s center-left coalition have agreed to support Romano Prodi’s bid to stay on as prime minister, backing him on a […]
Prodi resigns after Senate loss
International Herald Tribune: The fragile government of Italy snapped suddenly Wednesday, crumbling under the weight of its own internal divisions, as well as a broader […]
Italy’s prime minister quits after foreign policy loss
Boston Globe: ROME — Stung by a bruising foreign policy defeat, Italy’s beleaguered Prime Minister Romano Prodi resigned yesterday, his center-left government collapsing after just […]
Italy’s Prodi quits after foreign policy defeat
Reuters: ROME – Prime Minister Romano Prodi resigned on Wednesday, just nine months after winning the closest election in Italy’s modern history, when his centre-left […]
Prodi resigns as prime minister in Italy
International Herald Tribune: After an embarrassing loss in the Senate on foreign policy, aides to Romano Prodi said consultations would begin shortly among political leaders […]
Vatican soccer stars kick off priestly world cup
Reuters: ROME – It is sometimes said that Italy has two main religions — Catholicism and football. … leggi tutto (read all)