World & Nation
Giorgio Napolitano will be the first Communist to hold the post. Opposition led by Berlusconi protracted the selection process.
May 11, 2006
Throngs of mourners Friday filed through the cathedral in Modena, Italy, for a last glimpse of Luciano Pavarotti in an outpouring of love for the tenor celebrated as the greatest Italian voice of his generation.
Sept. 8, 2007
Italy’s Silvio Berlusconi agrees to resign
Nov. 8, 2011
A key ally of Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi pulled his party from the Cabinet amid a corruption scandal, sending the center-left governing coalition scrambling to keep the administration from falling.
Jan. 22, 2008
World Now
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Nov. 9, 2011
‘Why can’t we be a normal country?’ a newsmagazine laments amid latest crisis.
Feb. 7, 2008
The crew of a raft carrying illegal immigrants from Kosovo and Albania threw refugee children into the Adriatic to try to avoid capture, Italian authorities said Saturday.
Oct. 11, 1998
Enzo Biagi, 87, a veteran Italian newspaper and TV journalist and prolific author whose straightforward writing style stood out in a country where journalistic prose is often dense and convoluted, died Tuesday in Milan.
Nov. 10, 2007
Days after he quit as Italy’s prime minister, he’s being asked back.
Feb. 25, 2007
Television
Italian quiz show host
Sept. 10, 2009