Greg Burke

Greg Burke

Greg Burke has served as a correspondent for FOX News Channel (FNC) based in Rome, Italy since joining the network in October 2001. Most recently, Burke provided on-site coverage during the crisis in the Middle East. He also covered the labor law protests in France, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's hospitalization in Jerusalem and the terrorist attacks in London. He led the network's coverage of Pope John Paul II's sickness and reported on his death and the election of Pope Benedict XVI.

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November 20, 2009 8:37 AM

Perugia: Too Many Wannabe Detectives?

A prosecutor in the Amanda Knox trial in Perugia, Italy, argued on Friday that a “parallel trial” has been taking place in the media, aimed only at destroying the work of investigators. Knox, a 22-year-old from Seattle, is on trial for murder and sexual assault along with her former boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito. They are charged with the grisly killing of English ... read more


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November 18, 2009 8:54 AM

Perugia Murder: Crunch Time for Amanda Knox

The trial of Amanda Knox, the 22-year-old Seattle student accused of murder and sexual assault in Perugia, Italy, resumes on Friday, and a verdict is expected in early December. It’s crunch time for Amanda, who has sat through the trial for nearly a year. Knox and her former boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, are both suspects in the grisly murder of Knox’s former ... read more


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November 16, 2009 2:42 PM

Qaddafi to Italian Women: Convert

Libyan Leader Muammar al-Qaddafi gave a lecture on Islam to more than 100 young Italian women on Sunday night, encouraging them to convert and telling them it was false that Islam discriminated against women. Qaddafi, in Rome for the United Nations World Summit on Food Security, told the women that Christ came for the Jews, but that Mohammed came for everyone, according ... read more


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November 4, 2009 11:52 AM

Europe’s War on Religion?

A decision by the European Court of Human Rights banning crucifixes in Italian classrooms has sparked outrage in Italy, and it could have consequences far beyond the country’s borders. In principle, decisions made by the Court are applicable to all 47 countries that are members of the Council of Europe. Italy says it will appeal the ruling, made unanimously by a ... read more


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November 2, 2009 3:18 PM

The Fiat 500: Get Ready, America!

Can Fiat save Chrysler? That’s the big question for the next few years. Chrysler is scheduled to roll out its new line-up on Wednesday, and the Fiat group is expected to figure in a big way in the new program. While Fiat officially officially remains mum on the subject, information has begun leaking out, and it appears new Chrysler chief Sergio Marchionne is betting ... read more


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October 20, 2009 1:15 PM

Pope To Anglicans: Welcome

Pope Benedict XVI has laid out a welcome mat for Anglicans around the world who feel they’ve been abandoned by the Anglican Communion but weren’t quite ready to join ranks with Rome. Vatican officials today announced that the Pope has decided to set up a structure that will allow entire Anglican communities into the Catholic fold, while maintaining their own liturgy ... read more


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August 7, 2009 11:39 AM

Berlusconi: No Apologies To Anyone

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who has been attacked relentlessly by both the Italian and foreign press for allegedly improper behavior with a teenage girl and encounters with an ... read more