Woody Allen does not convince the Italian journalists

After the worldwide presentation of the new Woody Allen film "To Rome with Love", it seems that the Italian media that were at the premiere of the film did not go very convinced by the new work of American director...

The new Woody Allen film title changes again: "To Rome with Love"

The new Woody Allen film has changed title a third time and finally be completed with the name "To Rome With Love", said today the online edition of Variety magazine. After going round and round in search of a...

Santoum does bad with Catholics and S.C. County GOP says no porn

Rick Santorum is not doing well with Catholics, though he is more conservative in his Catholic ideology, than the pope. That's not a joke, it's a fact. He hasn't won the Catholic vote in any state race. Santorum does well with evangelical Christians, but that is about it. I...

Catholics support same sex marriage, the church though suppresses

The Catholic church is by no means the most anti-gay Christian church. There are many on the Christian rightwing that are even more rabid in their anti-gay rhetoric, than it. But, it is of course the most powerful. Not only in the U.S., but throughout the world. So, whatever...

Pope sues over picture of him kissing guy/ more bashing of Obama

There is a doctored photo of Pope Benedict XVI kissing a Muslim cleric. It's an obvious fake. It is an ad meant in part to protest the pope's opposition to gay rights, including same sex marriage equality. Well, the pope is threatening legal action across the world to...

Nintendo’s Mario Named Prime Minister Of Italy

Rome - The most famous video game character the world has ever known has been appointed Prime Minister of Italy. In the latest attempt to get Italy’s debt crisis under control, Nintendo’s Mario has been put in...

Macedonian Banks are Safer than West Europe's Banks

By Sam VakninEditor in Chief of Global Politician Even under the best case scenario (in which banks take a 50% haircut on the credits they have extended to profligate Greece, but there is no default) French, Italian, German, and Austrian banks run a collective capital...

Vacameron, PM returns from vacation to greeting rioters

"Vacameron," is that French, Italian, or EU? Global leaders are on vacation. Obama just had a birthday party and got an S & P in his face. Cameron is sporting about on vacation in Europe. Well, he’s back...

Rome, Christianity, Energy and Armageddon

The conventional histories blame the decline and fall of Rome on “decadence,” which they use to mean personal and sexual freedom. This explanation is transparently wrong. Rome was conquered 200 years after it had been Christianized and the practices deemed “decadent”...

Eritreans 'being tortured in Egypt's Sinai for ransom'

Father Mussie Zerai says 400 Eritrean held by people traffickers in the Sinai desert are being tortured to extract money from their relatives. The Catholic priest says the Eritreans are forced to telephone their families and ask them to pay ransoms of up to $10,000. He also...

Man attempts to hijack Alitalia Paris-Rome flight

An attempt to hijack an Italian airline demanded to be diverted to Libya was been foil when the hijacker was overpower by the cabin crew of the Alitalia's Paris to Rome flight, after he threatened them with a...

Why the Pope's Rejection of Jewish Blame Matters

" When Pope Benedict XVI writes that the Jews were not responsible for the death of Jesus, what's important is less the passage itself than the man who set it down on paper. By tackling the subject in a book to be published March 10,...

Italy will Kill the Euro - Not Spain or Portugal

By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited"Berlusconi's restive and anti-European coalition partners are mulling a contingency plan to pull out of the eurozone and reinstate the lire. Italy is in worse shape than most members of the...

Party girl Nicole Minetti denies pimping for Silvio Berlusconi

" In her first television interview, Nicole Minetti paints a different picture of the parties she attended with Berlusconi, his associates and a bevy of pretty women to the lurid tales in the Italian media....

Meet the 'Ruby Heartbreaker' of the Silvio Berlusconi Sex Scandal

"An Italian sex scandal that spawned nationwide demonstrations over the premier's alleged abuse of power and paying an underage girl for sex began at a dinner party in Milan with a Moroccan-born dancer nicknamed "Ruby Heartbreaker." The dancer, Karima El Mahrough, was 17...

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