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Former Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi hopes to come back

Global Politics

In Italy, the caretaker government of Prime Minister Mario Monti has been dissolved. But with new elections to be held In February and another former prime minister already set to run again, some say this isn’t necessarily the end of Monti.

Italy moves closer to bringing in new government

Global Politics

Italian Prime Minister’s behavior condemned by Catholic Church

Italian Adaptation of ‘The Full Monty’ Features Real-Life Unemployed Workers as Cast Members

Arts, Culture & Media

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti Resigns, Silvio Berlusconi to Run Again

Global Politics

Berlusconi Seeks a Return to Power

Just last year, Silvio Berlusconi officially submitted his resignation as Italy’s prime minister, thus ushering in the Mario Monti era in Italy. But over the weekend, it became clear that the Monti era would be a short one. Mario Monti announced Saturday that he was resigning because Berlusconi had withdrawn his parliamentary support. On top […]

Monti Starts Forming New Italian Government

Global Politics

Italy’s new prime minister says he wants to build “a future of dignity and hope” for Italy’s children.

Italy Crisis: Mario Monti Moves to Form New Government

Italy’s new Prime Minister Mario Monti starts work on forming a government to lead Italy out of its debt crisis, following Silvio Berlusconi’s resignation.

Mario Monti To Form New Government in Italy

With Silvio Berlusconi officially submitting his resignation this weekend, the Mario Monti era begins in Italy. The interim prime minister’s first task will be to form a new government to enforce the country’s recently approved austerity package to get the country’s debt burden under control. But who is Italy’s new leader? And will his new […]

Top of the Hour: European Markets Steady, Morning Headlines

Stocks in Europe rebounded on word that the Italian Senate will vote Friday on an austerity package that will pave the way for a new government without Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.