Regional News: Italy
Granddaughter of fascist dictator Benito Mussolini back in European parliament
Alessandra Mussolini, the granddaughter of Italian dictator and father of fascism Benito Mussolini, is once again a member of the European Parliament (MEP). She was one of the eight replacements for Italian MEPs who have taken up seats in the national parliament, the Chamber of Deputies.
Now Berlusconi suggests how to end Ukraine conflict
Western nations should stop supplying Ukraine with weapons if they want a peaceful solution to the conflict between Kiev and Moscow, Italy’s former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has said.
Giorgia Meloni is the first fascist prime minister since Mussolini
Meloni, the first woman prime minister, has been part of the country's far-right government since the end of World War II in 1945.
The fascist extreme right wins the elections in Italy
The right-wing bloc led by Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy (FI) party is heading for victory in the snap parliamentary election, which took place on Sunday.
Italy declares state of emergency due to flooding
The meteorological services have maintained a state of alert for the entire region from this Friday until Sunday, September 18
Mario Draghi confirms his resignation
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigned on Thursday after the ruling coalition collapsed. Draghi’s government will remain as a caretaker until a new one is formed, a statement from the president’s office says.
Prime Minister of Italy tenders his resignation
The Prime Minister of Italy, Mario Draghi presented his resignation this Thursday through a statement, alleging that the pact of trust had been "broken" that maintained the Executive with the same purpose.
Italy returns 30 stolen archaeological pieces to Mexico
Rome. The Italian authorities returned to Mexico thirty archaeological pieces seized by the body specialized in the protection of cultural heritage, including statuettes, vases and necklaces from the Totonac, Michoacan, Coyotlatelco, Zapotec, Mixtec and Mayan cultures.
Heavy blow to drug trafficking in Italy
Italian police have seized 4.3 tonnes of cocaine with a street value of 240 million euros ($255.86 million), carrying out an elaborate sting against the Colombian Clan del Golfo drugs gang, investigators said on Tuesday.