The Five-Star movement (M5S) of Italian politician Beppe Grillo has joined the ultra-right-wing EFDD (Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy) fraction in the European Parliament. Grillo’s movement ...

MILAN — Beppe Grillo looks to have left the 5Star Movement behind. The comedian who founded the populist group, which has become one of the major forces in Italian politics, on Tuesday launched a ...

Italian voters may finally be losing their appetite for Silvio Berlusconi’s off-color “jokes,” but if the rise of Beppe Grillo is any indication, there’s still more than enough room in Italian ...

Beppe Grillo, the leader of Italy's nascent Five-Star Movement catapulted into power by last week's Italian elections, is causing a bit of a stir this weekend. Saturday, Grillo told German weekly news ...

MILAN (AP) — Former Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte on Tuesday derided the 5-Star Movement's founder for a video message defending his son against sexual assault allegations. Conte, a lawyer by ...

ROME – Netflix has partnered with Italian standup comedian-turned-politician Beppe Grillo, whose Five Star movement leads the country’s parliamentary opposition, on comedy special “Grillo vs. Grillo,” ...

After last week’s general elections in Italy, Peer Steinbrück, the Social Democrat who is running for Chancellor of Germany, said he was “shocked” that Italy had elected “two clowns.” One of the ...

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