The Latest Breaking News from Silvio Berlusconi

A pro-Russia, anti-gay politician was elected speaker of Italy's lower house of parliament on Friday, a day after a nationalist lawmaker who collects fascist memorabilia became speaker of the Senate.

Rome (AFP) - A far-right committed Eurosceptic known for his anti-abortion, anti-gay views was elected speaker of Italy's lower house of parliament on Friday. 

Rome (AFP) - Italy's parliament met for the first time Thursday since the far-right won elections last month, a rocky first step in the process of forming a government, with tensions running high.

Rome (AFP) - Italy's parliament meets for the first time Thursday since the far-right won elections last month, a key step in the process of forming a government.

Forming a new government in Italy involves time and decades-old rituals

Political activist and financier Bill Browder is putting U.S. representatives and world leaders on notice for either supporting Russia, or openly accepting donations from the Vladimir Putin regime. There is “no question” that western politicians still accept money from Russia, even after its invasion of Ukraine, he said.

Giorgia Meloni's entire career has been on the far-right fringe, surrounded by Mussolini's political heirs.

There’s nothing nostalgic about the far-right political space that the country’s new leader is trying to carve out in Europe, says philosopher Lorenzo Marsili

Marta Fascina was elected in Sicily

Rome (AFP) - Italian far-right leader Giorgia Meloni and her allies began Tuesday what is likely to be a weeks-long process of forming a new government, with crises looming on several fronts.

The 85-year-old won a seat in the Senate nearly a decade after he was banned over a tax fraud conviction