Mr President: Tony Blair, pictured here with wife Cherie in 2004 on holiday with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, is expected by many to become the new EU president Italy wants Tony Blair to become president of the European Union – but a minister admitted today that Britain’s stance on immigration might hamper the former Prime Minister’s bid. ‘We have expressed our... 

A speech made by Silvio Berlusconi before the EU Elections, stirred many pro-immigrant association to condemn it, fearing a backlash of hatred toward Africans, who are for most of them, in Italy illegally. Premier Silvio Berlusconi on Friday defended a remark he made that Milan ”seemed like an African city” because of the number of foreigners in the streets. “I took a photograph... 

The winner in Italy’s national elections, Silvio Berlusconi, has promised to form a streamlined Cabinet that could get to work quickly to tackle the country’s problems. After his center-right coalition emerged with a large enough majority to govern, the former prime minister said he will select a team of people who know the problems with the machinery of the government. Conservative media...