GeneralBerlusconi trial begins in MilanCourt adjourned after only eight minutes, Berlusconi a no-show
GeneralItaly’s resources strained under influx of North African migrants’This is not just an Italian problem, it’s a European problem’
CultureSalami by the light of the crescent moonFor a few dedicated gastronomes, meat must be cured in harmony with lunar cycles
GeneralBerlusconi to stand trial on prostitution chargesPrime Minister says he has no intention of resigning
GeneralHundreds of thousands turn out for anti-Berlusconi marchesItalian PM could be facing sex crimes trial
GeneralBerlusconi government threatens "total war" if case against him goes forwardItalian prosecutors requesting PM’s trial for sex crimes begin immediately
GeneralNew sex scandal allegations involving Italian PM surfaceSecond underage showgirl linked to Berlusconi
GeneralBerlusconi to face “prostitution investigation”Italian PM accused of pressuring police to release 17-year-old girl
WorldCrash goes the ColosseumThe country’s historic landmarks are crumbling, and critics say government just doesn’t seem to care