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PM Meloni urges Italians to turn off lights in solidarity with Ukraine

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday called on Italians to switch off gas and electricity for an hour a day in solidarity with Ukraine, which has been under Russian attack for 10 months.

Reuters

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Italy's Meloni honours Jewish journalists from fascist era

Italy's hard-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday pledged to fight "every kind of discrimination and anti-Semitism" as she unveiled a plaque for 35 Jewish journalists persecuted under fascist-era racial laws.

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Italy: why Meloni won

Italy’s new prime minister Giorgia Meloni assured the EU there was no cause for alarm as her far-right government came to power. Her first actions on migrants and civil liberties tell a different story.

Radio France Internationale

Italy's Meloni says EU must do more to halt migrant flows

The European Union must do more to protect its borders and to halt the departure of migrant boats from north Africa, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Italian arms supplies to Ukraine will stop with peace talks

Arms supplies from Italy to Ukraine will stop as soon as peace talks on ending the Russian invasion begin, the Italian defence minister told parliament on Tuesday, as lawmakers endorsed a government decision to extend military aid throughout 2023.

Reuters

Italy PM says EU should work harder for Ukraine ceasefire

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday that the European Union must remain united in helping Ukraine resist Russian aggression, while stepping up efforts to promote a ceasefire.

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Giorgia Meloni’s close friend among three women killed in Rome cafe shooting

Italian PM says she will remember her friend for being ‘beautiful and happy’

The Independent UK

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni's friend one of three women shot dead by gunman in Rome café

On Sunday, a man pulled out a gun and killed three women in a café in northern Rome - one of whom was a friend of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

Daily Mirror

Friend of Giorgia Meloni among three dead in Rome coffee shop shooting

Suspect, 57, opens fire on a meeting of apartment block residents but police yet to comment on motive

The Guardian - UK

Italian trapped in UAE embassy pleads with Giorgia Meloni to get him home

Andrea Costantino says he has been in tiny room since release from prison on ‘totally unfounded’ charges of funding terrorism

The Guardian - UK

EU-Med countries seek more flexible gas price cap mechanism

Leaders and representatives of nine Mediterranean and Southern European countries have called on the European Union to come up with a more flexible gas price cap mechanism than the recently proposed one of 220 euros per megawatt hour

The Independent UK

Italy's Meloni to skip EU Med-9 summit due to flu

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will no longer attend a summit of southern EU countries in the Spanish city of Alicante on Friday after coming down with the flu, and will be replaced by Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, her office said on Friday.

Reuters

Giorgia Meloni: Italian PM and her daughter, 6, receive death threats over government austerity policies

A 27-year-old man is under investigation

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Italy's Meloni and daughter targeted by online death threat

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her 6-year-old daughter have received online death threats from an unemployed man angry over government plans to cut an anti-poverty subsidy, police said on Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

Turkey's Erdogan cosies up to Italy's far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Italy's newly elected far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni appear to be finding unlikely common ground on issues relating to Africa and migration. Meloni's is the latest in a list of strong partnerships that Erdogan has been working to build with European far-right leaders.

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Italy government renews Ukraine arms supply law for 2023

Italy's cabinet on Thursday adopted a decree allowing it to keep supplying Ukraine with weapons for the whole of next year without seeking formal approval from parliament for each new shipment, government sources said after a cabinet meeting.

Reuters

Italy's rightist govt welcomes migrants airlifted from Libya

Italy welcomed on Wednesday 114 migrants from Libya as part of a 'humanitarian corridor' organised by Christian charities, with members of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's rightist administration saying they supported legal migration channels.

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Italy lawmakers call off vote on extending Ukraine arms supplies

Italy's ruling rightist parties on Tuesday withdrew an amendment that would have allowed the government to continue sending weapons to Ukraine throughout 2023, a parliamentary source said, after the opposition called for a separate decree on the issue.

Reuters

Italy's Meloni says no desire to drop Saviano lawsuit - paper

(Note language in paragraph 2 that readers may find offensive)

Asharq Al-Awsat

Landslide Kills at Least 3 on Italy's Ischia

At least three people, including a young girl, were killed on the southern Italian holiday island of Ischia after a landslide caused by torrential rain devastated a small town, the office of the prefect of Naples said on Sunday. Emergency workers stepped up search efforts a day after a landslide…

Radio France Internationale

Emergency declared as search continues for survivors of fatal Italian landslide

Italian rescuers continue to search for a dozen missing people on the southern island of Ischia on Sunday after a landslide killed at least one. The government in Rome has declared a state of emergency.

The Independent UK

Italian rescuers search for missing in island landslide

Rescuers are digging through mud for a second day in the search for people missing following an enormous landslide on the Italian resort island of Ischia

Reuters

Analysis-Italy's Meloni and the technocrats - a difficult power balance

Having spent much of her career railing against bureaucrats and financial elites, Italy's new right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni now has to get them on side - and it is not proving easy.

The Independent UK

Italy's Meloni meets Jewish groups, decries antisemitism

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has stressed the “essential importance” of Italy’s Jewish community for the nation and Europe

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