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/ 13 February 2012
A Swiss billionaire and a Belgian baron have been found guilty and sentenced to 16 years in prison by an Italian court in a ground-breaking trial.
Silvio Berlusconi appeared before a judge for the first time in eight years on Monday over allegations of business fraud.
Students are flocking to a one-of-a-kind university devoted to the Slow Food movement, founded to promote "good, clean and fair" food.
The world’s most powerful leaders warned on Wednesday that the global economy is still in peril.
Twenty years after two of its secret agents blew up the Rainbow Warrior in New Zealand, France is still haunted by the bombing of the Greenpeace vessel. The sinking of the vessel in Auckland harbour on the night of July 10, 1985 still ranks as one of the biggest political and diplomatic scandals of the reign of the late president Francois Mitterrand.