Italy
Italy's Election Ends in Stalemate
Left-leaning bloc takes the lower house, but does not take senate
Mussolini Granddaughter Running for Parliament, Praises Grandfather
Running with a neofascist party allied with the current prime minister, not his opponent Silvio Berlusconi
Mafia Laundered Money Through Italian Wind Energy Projects
Adapting to government subsidies
Italy Pressured to End Prison Overcrowding
The European Court of Human Rights has said the situation in Italian prisons is leading to human rights abuses
Italian Conviction of Google Executives Over YouTube Video Overturned
The executives were convicted for not removing a video showing bullying fast enough; it was taken down two hours after authorities alerted Google
Only 11 percent of Italians Want Monti to be Prime Minister
Well, he was never elected in the first place
Italian Prime Minister Poised to Resign
Trying to pass a budget while the recently convicted former PM mounts an election campaign
Italy Disaster Chief Resigns in Protest Over Earthquake Convictions
Six scientists an an ex-disaster official were convicted of manslaughter
Italy Convicts Scientists for Failing to Warn About Quakes
Seven guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in prison
Berlusconi Denies Sex Parties
Former Italian prime minister on trial for allegations of sex with underage prostitute
Captain in Deadly Cruise Ship Wreck Appears in Court
Survivors, family crowd the proceedings
Government Spending Alone Did Not Cause the Euro Crisis
Conservatives are wrong to place all the blame on government spending.
Rome Film Festival Funding in Question after Governor Resigns
The ex-governor of the Lazio region was to back the festival to the tune of $3 million in money the government probably doesn't have
Protester on St. Peter's Basilica Gives Up
Spent 24 hours on dome protesting government reform
South Hit the Hardest in Italy
The region has higher unemployment and less consumer spending than the north of the country