Walter Veltroni

Italy: Massive protests as racist offensive launched

Two-and-a-half million people marched through the streets of Rome on October 25 in opposition to the policies and corruption of the right-wing government of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. The PD have accused Berlusconi of...

Berlusconi tries to control Italian network

International News: Negative media coverage spurs action from prime minister -- Six months after taking office for the third time, italy's TV tycoon-turned-prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, is back to his media-manipulating ways.

NEWSFEATURE The Gaffe-father Berlusconi targets Obama

Rome - Oops he's done it again. Barely 24 hours had passed since Barack Obama's election win and Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was, it seems, unable to resist making an unfortunate quip on the US president-elect's...

Give Obama what belongs to Obama

diIt is not great news that Walter Veltroni is a big time Obama Fan. Nor it is shocking to say that the Democratic party was named after the American one. It is at least peculiar though that, with the election of Barack Obama...

Give to Obama what belongs to Obama

diIt is not great news that Walter Veltroni is a big time Obama Fan. Nor it is shocking to say that the Democratic party was named after the American one. It is at least peculiar though that, with the election of Barack Obama...

Star briefs - War films take top honors at Rome film festival

War films take top honors at Rome film festival ■ ROME (AFP) - Two war films, "Resolution 819" about the 1995 Srebrenica massacre and "Opium War" set in contemporary Afgha­nistan, won top honours Friday at the Rome Film...

Italian politicians hail Obama win

Rome, November 5 - Italian politicians joined the rest of the world in hailing the victory of Democrat Barack Obama in the United States presidential elections on Wednesday, describing it as a great show of American democracy...