Italian politics

The Italian prime minister has kept her government surprisingly intact for years — but pressure is building as Donald Trump pushes Europe to pick sides.

Italian opposition parties have fiercely criticized a potential secure communications deal between Strarlink and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s hard-right government.

As International Olympic Committee president, she will be the most powerful sporting official on earth — and is set for regular encounters with U.S. President Donald Trump.

“Il caso Al-Masri” raises serious questions over Rome’s dealings with Libya.

The country is grappling with its long history of violence against women by current or former partners.

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni calls decision involving the coast guard ship Diciotti “highly questionable” and “very frustrating.”

“Our friend Trump, the Trump tornado, has changed the world in just a couple of weeks,” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán tells far-right rally in Madrid.

UniCredit acquires stake of less than 4 percent in Generali Group, according to people familiar with the matter.

Calling the project a “clamorous failure,” Elly Schlein, leader of the Democratic Party, said the prime minister should resign.

“I can’t be blackmailed, I can’t be intimidated,” a defiant PM Giorgia Meloni said.

The Meloni government relies on the cooperation of the Libyan government to block the departure of migrants crossing the Mediterranean.

“I was being interrogated for 10 hours straight, hooded and with my face to the wall,” says now-freed reporter.

“I have certainly found interesting the path I’ve taken over the last three years in these POLITICO awards,” Italian prime minister says.

PM Giorgia Meloni has informed the reporter’s family.

The Italian prime minister flew to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort on Saturday for an informal meeting.

Critics complained that the spending plan prioritizes political concerns over desperately sought funds for strained public services.

The far-right former interior minister prevented more than 140 migrants, including kids, from coming ashore in Italy.

The choice to travel to Rome for what’s likely to be his last big trip underscores the Italian prime minister’s status as an EU power player.

The Italian leader is a potential bridge between Europe and the incoming right-wing U.S. administration.

The chainsaw-wielding president will be presented with Meloni’s gift during his visit to Italy.

The U.S. president-elect praises the Italian PM, saying he’ll work with her when he returns to the White House.

In interview with Corriere della Sera, former German chancellor also suggests her country’s legendary “debt brake” is outdated.

Javier Milei has been promising to slash the size of the state — and sees Italy’s right-wing PM as an ideological ally.

Elon Musk called a court ruling blocking Rome’s plans to offshore migrant detention and processing to Albania “unacceptable” and questioned Italy’s democracy.