Matteo Salvini

Interior ministers from major European countries are to meet in the Maltese town of Vittoriosa on Monday to seek a solution to an ongoing stand-off over migrants rescued in the Mediterranean. The European Union flag The ministers are from Germany, France, I…

VALLETTA: Interior ministers from four EU countries meet Monday (Sep 23) in Malta to try to work out an automatic system to determine which countries will welcome migrants rescued in the central Mediterranean. The ministers from France, Germany, Italy and Ma…

PONTIDA, Italy  For decades, the Italian municipality of Pontida, north of Milan, has served as the site of the far-right League partys annual meeting an event that doubles as, well, an actual party. A year ago, Matteo Salvini stood on a stage here in front o…

Italian politician Matteo Salvini slammed Milan after their 2-0 derby defeat to Inter. “This team is laughable! Maybe it wasn’t Gennaro Gattuso’s fault.” The former Deputy Prime Minister was in the stands at San Siro to watch Marcelo Brozovic and Romelu Luka…

Several EU leaders and top commissioners will leave the old continent this week to attend the UN general assembly and a climate summit in New York. Iran is set to dominate the yearly UN circus of global diplomacy amid an exchange of military threats between U…

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Rescued migrants arrive on the Greek island of Lesbos after setting off by boat from Turkey France and Italy are calling for a new system to automatically redistribute migrants across the EU as the number of people …

France and Italy want arriving migrants rescued from the Mediterranean Sea to be automatically distributed throughout the European Union.The demands, made on Wednesday (18 September) in Rome by French president Emmanuel Macron and Italy's prime minister Giuse…

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Maxime “Mad Max” Bernier, one of the most right-wing figures ever seen in Canadian federal politics, has a score to settle and nothing to lose - a potent mix that could shape the outcome of next month’s national election. The 56-year-old …

ROME (Reuters) - The European Union must introduce a new, automatic system of taking in migrants saved from the Mediterranean, the leaders of Italy and France said on Wednesday, as they sought to patch up bruised bilateral relations. Italy has long complain…

Rome (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte called Wednesday for a reform of Europe's "ineffective" EU immigration policy, bemoaning a lack of solidarity as they met to turn the page on Italy's previous anti-migrant…