(VOVWORLD) - Having an important geopolitical role in the EU, Italy’s political situation has drawn special attention from the international community. The far-right winning Italy’s early general...
(VOVWORLD) - Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Thursday dissolved the parliament to pave the way for early elections after accepting the resignation of Prime Minister Mario Draghi. Italy’s political limbo...
(VOVWORLD) - Sunday's election in Italy gave no party a clear majority to form a government. The result of a hung parliament signals a period of political instability in Italy...
(VOVworld) – Wikileaks on Tuesday published highly classified documents showing the US National Security Agency (NSA) spying on many world leaders’ private meetings
(VOVworld) – On Wednesday, Italy’s former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was found guilty and sentenced to 3 years in prison by a court in Naples, Italy, for bribing a senator...
(VOVworld) - The Democratic Party (PD) and the centre-right Forza Italia of former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi have reached an agreement on the new electoral law. Both sides...
(VOVworld) - Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta's coalition government survived a confidence vote Wednesday by a healthy margin, with 235 senators voting in favor to 70 against
(VOVworld)- Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta won a confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday after Silvio Berlusconi, facing revolt in his own center-right party, backtracked on threats to bring...
(VOVworld)- Italian President Giorgio Napolitano and Prime Minister Enrico Letta on Sunday held a meeting to find a way out of the new Italian political crisis after The People of Freedom ...
(VOVworld)- Italy’s former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has pledged to stay in politics even if he is ousted from parliament over a criminal conviction for tax evasion
Thousands of people protested in Rome on Saturday against austerity policies and high unemployment, urging new Prime Minister Enrico Letta to focus on creating jobs to help pull the country out of...
(VOVworld) – Italian Prime Minister designate Enrico Letta on Thursday began consultations within his center left Democratic Party about forming a coalition government
(VOVworld) – The political impasse following Italy’s election has raised fears of a continuous debt crisis not only in Italy but in neighboring countries. The election was seen as...
Results of the Italian election show no political party holding clear majority votes
47 million Italians went to the polls on Sunday, with Pier Luighi Bersani leading Silvio Berlusconi in a Prime Minister’s race that could prove crucial to the future of...
The Italian Senate on Wednesday passed a 2013 budget bill (known as the Stabilization Law). The Italian budget deficit will fall from 2.6% of GDP this year to 1.8...
January 1st 2012 marked a decade of the existence of the euro. In contrast to the excitement of the currency’s launch a decade ago, Europe is now fearing a...
A resounding election victory by Spain's center-right People's Party was previously forecast as the Spanish people were disappointed with the ruling Social Party’s governance which has resulted...