Silvio Berlusconi
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Yearender 2023: Top 10 prominent world personalities who passed away this year
World | Dec 23, 2023, 04:08 PM ISTSeveral local leaders, politicians, businessmen and lawyers who captured the world's attention with their work passed away in the year 2023. Their work has left an indelible ink on the geopolitical landscape of the world as well as future global policies.
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Silvio Berlusconi, ex-Italian PM who had multiple girlfriends, faced corruption charges, dies
World | Jun 12, 2023, 03:15 PM ISTTo critics, Berlusconi was a populist who threatened to undermine democracy by wielding political power as a tool to enrich himself and his businesses.
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Silvio Berlusconi sells AC Milan to Chinese-backed consortium
Football | Apr 13, 2017, 08:00 PM ISTSeven-time European champions and Italy's most successful club in international competition AC Milan has been sold to a Chinese-backed consortium for 740 million euros.
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Silvio Berlusconi expelled from Italian parliament
World | Nov 28, 2013, 10:40 AM ISTRome: The Italian Senate on Wednesday expelled three-time ex-Premier Silvio Berlusconi from Parliament over his tax fraud conviction, ending, for now, his two-decade legislative run but not his political career. Berlusconi has warned that the
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Berlusconi defeated, decides to back Italy government
World | Oct 02, 2013, 06:26 PM ISTRome: Silvio Berlusconi acknowledged defeat today and announced he would support the government of Premier Enrico Letta in a confidence vote, a stunning about-face after defections in his party robbed him of the backing he
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Berlusconi To Return As AC Milan President
Football | Nov 30, 2011, 10:37 AM ISTMilan, Nov 30: Former Italy prime minister Silvio Berlusconi says he will return to his role as president of AC Milan.Berlusconi resigned as premier this month amid Italy's economic turmoil. He stepped down from the
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Economist Monti Gets Nod To Form Next Italian Govt
World | Nov 14, 2011, 07:11 AM ISTRome, Nov 14: Italy's presidential palace says economist Mario Monti has agreed to try to form a new government as the nation tries to avoid financial disaster. Palace officials announced Sunday night that the former
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Berlusconi Faces Future Of Legal, Business Woes
World | Nov 13, 2011, 07:58 AM ISTRome, Nov 13: His legacy tarnished and his hopes of clinging to power dashed, Silvio Berlusconi faces daunting legal and financial challenges and the prospect of life outside the international spotlight now that he has
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Berlusconi To Resign After Reforms Promised To EU : Official
World | Nov 09, 2011, 08:05 AM ISTRome, Nov 9: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has agreed to resign following the adoption of key economic reforms promised to the European Union, the Italian president's office said in a statement on Tuesday. “Once
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Berlusconi Loses Crucial Majority In Parliament
World | Nov 08, 2011, 10:08 PM ISTRome, Nov 8: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's future hung by a thread today after he failed to garner an absolute majority in parliament and borrowing rates hit a record high.The embattled 75-year-old won a
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Berlusconi Wins Confidence Vote
World | Oct 14, 2011, 10:10 PM ISTRome, Oct 14: Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi survived a confidence vote in Parliament on Friday, but his narrow majority raises doubts over his ability to govern effectively when the country needs a steady hand during
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Italy's Indicted Berlusconi Says He's Not Worried
World | Feb 17, 2011, 08:24 AM ISTRome, Feb 16 : Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi showed aplomb in the face of charges that could end his political career or land him in prison, saying he isn't worried about his impending prostitution trial
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Thousands Of Italian Women Protest Against Berlusconi
World | Feb 14, 2011, 08:29 AM ISTRome, Feb 13 :: Thousands of Italian women have turned out across the country to protest against Premier Silvio Berlusconi, saying his dalliances with young women humiliate the sex as a whole.Supporters of the 74-year-old
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Italy's Berlusconi Wins Confidence Votes, Barely
World | Dec 14, 2010, 09:42 PM ISTRome: Premier Silvio Berlusconi won back-to-back votes of confidence in the Italian parliament Tuesday to survive one of the toughest tests of his political life. But he was left with a razor-thin majority that will
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Eric Clapton's Ex-Partner Dedicates Poem To Silvio Berlusconi
Hollywood | Dec 01, 2010, 08:58 PM ISTLondon: Musician Eric Clapton's former partner Lory Del Santo has dedicated a poem to Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Del Santo, a former model, is now a television presenter who has appeared on Berlusconi's Mediaset