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Italy parliament passes justice measure

(03-10) 10:51 PST ROME, Italy (AP) — The Italian parliament has passed a controversial measure shielding Premier Silvio Berlusconi from ongoing trials. The measure …

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Italy's Berlusconi slams judges, opposition

At a rowdy news conference during which Berlusconi’s defence minister manhandled an off-topic journalist, the billionaire prime minister said the “wretched” left and …

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Google, Italy agree massive book scanning project

“It’s a partnership that opens a new road for Italian culture,” said Italy’s Culture Minister Sandro Bondi, adding that the libraries’ agreement with …

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Silvio Berlusconi loses temper with journalist

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Italy-FBI raids crack down on Mafia in U.S., Sicily

(03-10) 09:29 PST NEW YORK, (AP) — A suspected member of the Gambino crime family and two of his sons have been arrested on …

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Italian police and FBI arrest 26 in anti-Mafia sweep

Italian police and FBI arrest 26 in anti-Mafia sweep An anti-Mafia sweep Wednesday netted 20 suspects in Sicily and another six in New …

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Italian cops, FBI make arrests in Mafia swoop

Rome – Italian police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the United States launched a joint swoop on a Cosa Nostra clan based in Sicily …

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Berlusconi bites back as heckler wrecks news conference

Italy’s Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi enters a press conference to accuse opponents of preventing his party from registering candidates for regional elections. But when …

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Google to digitize old books from Rome, Florence

ROME – Google says it will scan up to 1 million old books in , in what’s being described as the first deal of its …

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Mafia Suspects Nabbed in Italy, U.S.

Learn about the people, economy and history. In real life and on the screen, Americans are fascinated by the Mob. Find out more about actual …

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