ROME — Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy has said he is laughing off his latest sex scandal, in which prosecutors are investigating whether he compensated a number of attractive young women, including a 17-year-old nicknamed “Ruby...

Amanda Knox appeared in public Tuesday for the first time since her murder conviction, returning to court to face slander charges for saying she was beaten by police during questioning over the death of her roommate. The 22-year-old American sported a...

Labor laws should not make any distinction based on gender: This may seem obvious in most democracies. Yet a public outcry arose when the Italian parliament recently ratified a new law ending discrimination in the retirement age between men and women...

More than 15,000 Italian women, including academics and scientists, have endorsed a petition attacking the “sexist policies, behaviours and discourse” of Silvio Berlusconi, a Milan academic has said. Professor Chiara Volpato, from the University of...

One in six men will develop prostate cancer during his life. This may seem scary, but here, during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, are some simple steps that can help keep you safe!

Sparkling chilled white wine instead of water flowed from the taps during the Marino Grape Festival - and as part of the event free wine flows from the main fountain in the square too.