5-Star Movement
Italy’s Matteo Salvini wants hefty fines for migrant rescue vessels
World
May 17, 2019
Italy’s Matteo Salvini wants hefty fines for migrant rescue vessels
Last week, a five-meter (16 feet) long rubber dinghy left the Libyan coast at 4 a.m. with 30 people on…
France has no interest in stabilizing Libya: Italy’s Salvini
Middle East
January 22, 2019
France has no interest in stabilizing Libya: Italy’s Salvini
ROME (Reuters) – Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, continuing a war of words between Rome and Paris, said on Tuesday…
Italy’s Salvini returns to Rome to tackle coalition row
World
October 19, 2018
Italy’s Salvini returns to Rome to tackle coalition row
MILAN (Reuters) – Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Friday he will halt an election tour in the…
Italy renews attempt to form a government and end turmoil
World
May 30, 2018
Italy renews attempt to form a government and end turmoil
Italy searched for a last-minute exit from almost three months of political turmoil on Wednesday, with its biggest party looking…
Italian parties reach deal on parliamentary speakers
World
March 25, 2018
Italian parties reach deal on parliamentary speakers
Italy’s anti-establishment 5-Star Movement hooked up with conservative parties on Saturday to elect the speakers of both houses of parliament,…
As Italy votes, Europe fears populist, euroskeptic gains
World
March 4, 2018
As Italy votes, Europe fears populist, euroskeptic gains
Italians voted Sunday in one of the most uncertain elections in years and one that could determine if Italy will…
Rising poverty gnaws at Italian social fabric as election nears
World
February 20, 2018
Rising poverty gnaws at Italian social fabric as election nears
Roberto Biondi’s 89-year-old mother has Alzheimer‘s, is housebound and no longer recognizes her son. She is also the family’s main…
In Italy’s poorer south, populist party woos angry voters
World
February 19, 2018
In Italy’s poorer south, populist party woos angry voters
In the Naples suburb of Torre del Greco, a port town at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, voters are steaming.…