Matteo Salvini

ROME (Reuters) - Matteo Salvini, leader of Italy’s hard-right League party, said on Thursday he would be willing to patch up his coalition with the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement if it adopts a more constructive attitude to the League’s policies. Salvin…

Giuseppe Conte, Italys prime minister, resigned after Matteo Salvini, the leader of the Northern League party, withdrew his support for the coalition government. The coalitions other party, the Five Star Movement, must now try to form a new government. If tha…

Giuseppe Conte, Italys prime minister, resigned after Matteo Salvini, the leader of the Northern League party, withdrew his support for the coalition government. The coalitions other party, the Five Star Movement, must now try to form a new government. If tha…

Image copyrightEPAImage caption Mr Zingaretti has submitted a list of five conditions for a coalition Two days after Italy's populist government collapsed, the centre-left Democratic Party (PD) leader has told the president he will try to reach a deal with…

Italian President Sergio Mattarella is soon expected to announce whether he will permit a new coalition to form a government, staving off fresh national elections in Italy amid a delicate budget negotiation with the European Union. It comes following two day…

Unlike the computer or calculator, you have to watch the movement of the beads with your eyes, and then think with your brain and make a move with your fingers, one expert said. Its a very foundational learning process. Italys political future: The warring e…

IT SEEMS AT times that Italys role is to terrify the euro zones other member states. In 2011 the refusal of its then prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, to tackle the euro crisis drove the single currency to the brink of collapse. Since then the country has ha…

In the meantime, he could attach himself to Five Star, deplete it of political nutrients, and then pull the plug on the government. But that is still a long way off. Italys president, Sergio Mattarella, who is charged with exploring whether a new government…

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The Ocean Viking, a Norwegian ship managed by the nonprofits Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and SOS Méditerranée, is one of several migrant and refugee rescue vessels stranded in the Mediterranean. The ship has rescued 356 people, including 103 minorsof them,…