Berlusconi launches comeback bid
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Media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi launches a campaign to become Italian prime minister for the third time.
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Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi fainted as he delivered a speech on Sunday and was diagnosed with a minor heart problem, fuelling speculation about his political future.
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Italy's Silvio Berlusconi underwent more  hospital checks on Tuesday after fainting at a rally this  weekend, but the ex-prime minister planned to get straight back  into the political fray after his discharge due on Wednesday.
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Relaxed and smiling, Silvio Berlusconi appeared at a book launch on Thursday, apparently delighted to find himself an indelible benchmark of Italian history.
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Italy's president said Tuesday he needed more time to decide his next step after conservative leader Silvio Berlusconi demanded early elections following the premier's resignation last week.
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Silvio Berlusconi, Italy&#39;s prime minister, has discovered the high price of clashing with Tony Blair: he has been forced to seek hospital treatment for a leg injury sustained when
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Italy's president dissolved parliament on  Wednesday and the caretaker government prepared to call a snap  election, likely in mid-April, that could mark a return to  power of media magnate Silvio Berlusconi.
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Italy's government crisis enters a decisive week with a snap election and a return to power of Silvio Berlusconi's centre right looking ever more likely.
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Prime Minister Romano Prodi vows to reform Italian TV, but faces stiff resistance from rival Silvio Berlusconi.
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Italy's leader Berlusconi heads for Libya to discuss how to stem the flow of migrants trying to reach Italy.
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A new trial on corruption charges against former Premier Silvio Berlusconi opened Tuesday, just as the opposition leader is seeking to capitalize on weaknesses in the governing coalition to get back into power.
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Silvio Berlusconi and his allies moved their battle to regain power in Italy on to new ground after the resignation of prime minister Romano Prodi and the collapse of his centre-left government
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Former Premier Silvio Berlusconi nearly collapsed during an emotional speech to political supporters Sunday, and aides rushed to the podium to keep him from falling.
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Italian Senate speaker Franco Marini, given the onerous task of building a team capable of carrying out electoral reforms and avoiding immediate polls, resumed crisis talks Friday with political leaders.
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi won support from his allies for about $7.7 billion in income-tax cuts aimed at helping the economy and improving his chances of getting re- elected in 2006.
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BRUXELLES - Per la revisione del Patto di stabilitÃ  c&#39;Ã¨ il sÃ¬ di Francia, Germania e Gran Bretagna. Parola del premier italiano Silvio Berlusconi. &quot;Abbiamo molte speranze che questo tema venga affrontato
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Italy's ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi has gone to the US for medical tests, after collapsing last month.