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Italian Tourism Minister Santanchè Resigns Amid Probes and Meloni's Pressure
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Italian Tourism Minister Santanchè Resigns Amid Probes and Meloni's Pressure

Italy's Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè has resigned, caving to pressure from Premier Giorgia Meloni and facing multiple criminal probes, after the centre-left opposition had planned a no-confidence motion against her.

Italian Government Defeated in Justice Referendum
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Italian Government Defeated in Justice Referendum

The Italian government led by Giorgia Meloni faced defeat in a referendum on judicial reform, with citizens rejecting attempts to reduce the judiciary's power and independence. Meloni's government has criticized judges for slow decisions on issues like illegal immigration and corruption.

Italian Press and Youth React to Giorgia Meloni's Failed Referendum
PoliticsFrance 24la-repubblica15d ago2 sources

Italian Press and Youth React to Giorgia Meloni's Failed Referendum

Italian newspapers are discussing the results of Monday's failed referendum, with some speculating about the end of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's perceived political invincibility, while student leaders highlight strong youth opposition to defend constitutional rights and improve living conditions.

Italian Voters Decisively Reject Meloni's Justice Reform Referendum
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Italian Voters Decisively Reject Meloni's Justice Reform Referendum

Italian voters have decisively rejected Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's proposed overhaul of the country's judiciary in a national referendum, with the 'No' vote winning by approximately 54% to 46%. Prime Minister Meloni has conceded defeat, acknowledging the people's decision and marking a significant setback for her government, opening a new chapter in her term.

Italian Voters Reject Meloni's Judicial Reform in Referendum; PM Concedes Defeat
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Italian Voters Reject Meloni's Judicial Reform in Referendum; PM Concedes Defeat

Italian voters have decisively rejected Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's proposed overhaul of the country's judiciary in a national referendum, with the 'No' vote winning by approximately 54% to 46%. Meloni has conceded defeat, expressing regret for a lost opportunity and acknowledging the significant setback for her government, with political tensions intensifying in the weeks leading up to the vote.

Italian PM Meloni Campaigns for Justice Reform Referendum
Politicspublicoklix-ba17d ago2 sources

Italian PM Meloni Campaigns for Justice Reform Referendum

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has launched a campaign for a constitutional change in the area of justice, with an upcoming referendum seen as a crucial test of her coalition's authority and leadership, as she seeks to win over new audiences.

Italy Holds Referendum on Constitutional Changes
PoliticsBBCla-repubblica18d ago2 sources

Italy Holds Referendum on Constitutional Changes

Italy is holding a constitutional referendum, which is seen as a significant test for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government and could impact her political future and legislative agenda. The referendum provides an opportunity for the government to assess public readiness for a redefinition of power, starting with the judiciary.

Italy won't take part in military mission to unblock Hormuz - Meloni
Politicscapital-bgANSA19d ago2 sources

Italy won't take part in military mission to unblock Hormuz - Meloni

(ANSA) - BRUSSELS, MAR 20 - Premier Giorgia Meloni has said Italy's possible involvement in an international mission in the Strait of Hormuz would only take place once the Iran war is over and so it would not regard a military mission aiming to unblock the crucial oil chokepoint. On Thursday Downing Street issued a document saying that the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the Netherlands had voiced willingness to take part in an operation to guarantee commercial navigation in the Strait....

Giorgia Meloni faces referendum on justice reform in Italy
Politicsdie-presse21d ago

Giorgia Meloni faces referendum on justice reform in Italy

Italians are voting on Sunday and Monday on Giorgia Meloni's justice reform, which has polarized the country for weeks. The vote addresses the delicate relationship between justice and politics and is seen as a significant test for her government.

Romania Approves US Request for Air Base Use; AUR's Vote Sparks Controversy
PoliticsThe Guardiandigi24n1-serbia+5observadorhotnewsdanasin-cyprusmkd-mk27d ago8 sources

Romania Approves US Request for Air Base Use; AUR's Vote Sparks Controversy

Romania has approved the US request to temporarily deploy refueling aircraft, equipment, and troops, and to use an air base for military operations in Iran and the Middle East. The vote in Parliament was marked by controversy, with AUR leader George Simion criticizing the decision but his party not voting against it, despite earlier statements.

Meloni at G7 Calls for Diplomacy with Gulf Council on Iran
WorldANSA28d ago

Meloni at G7 Calls for Diplomacy with Gulf Council on Iran

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, at the G7 leaders' summit, emphasized her commitment to promoting diplomacy for regional stability and the importance of G7 solidarity in organizing discussions with the Gulf Council regarding Iran.

Italian Justice Reform Referendum Campaign
Politicsil-sole-24-ore1mo ago

Italian Justice Reform Referendum Campaign

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has posted a video urging citizens to vote 'yes' in the upcoming justice reform referendum on March 22-23, criticizing the judiciary's loss of authority.

Iran war broke out due to breakdown of international law says Meloni
WorldANSA1mo ago

Iran war broke out due to breakdown of international law says Meloni

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 9 - Premier Giorgia Meloni has blamed the breakdown of international law for the outbreak of the war in Iran and said she does not have the information needed to condemn or support the attacks by the United States and Israel that started it. "I think we have to deal with a situation in which the rules of international law have objectively broken down," Meloni told Mediaset television on Sunday. "I don't think they broke down with this episode because there are many preceden...

Italian PM Meloni Responds to Mafia Photo Scandal
Politicsklix-ba17h ago

Italian PM Meloni Responds to Mafia Photo Scandal

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has reacted strongly to a scandal involving published photographs that allegedly link her to members of notorious Italian mafia groups, calling the accusations a 'bizarre theory'.

Dangerous Italian Mafia Boss Arrested in Luxury Villa
Politicstvn241d ago

Dangerous Italian Mafia Boss Arrested in Luxury Villa

Roberto Mazzarella, identified as one of Italy's most dangerous criminals and an influential figure in the Camorra, has been arrested in a luxury villa on the Amalfi Coast. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni congratulated Polish authorities on the capture.

Italian Mafia Boss Roberto Mazzarella Arrested in Luxury Villa
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Italian Mafia Boss Roberto Mazzarella Arrested in Luxury Villa

Roberto Mazzarella, a highly sought-after Neapolitan mafia boss accused of murder, has been arrested by Italian police in a luxury villa on the Amalfi Coast. He had been a fugitive since January 2025, with his capture reported by international media.

Italian Government Faces Internal Strife, Early Election Speculation Amid Poll Decline
Politicsla-repubblicail-sole-24-ore11d ago2 sources

Italian Government Faces Internal Strife, Early Election Speculation Amid Poll Decline

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held a dinner summit with Deputy PMs to discuss relaunching the coalition amidst falling poll numbers, as Deputy PM Tajani expresses concerns about Forza Italia's collapse and Marina Berlusconi begins consultations, while Meloni also probes deputies about early elections amid cabinet tensions, and opposition figure Boschi warns against traps and calls for immediate elections if Meloni resigns.

EU Lawmakers Approve Stricter Immigration Policies, Meloni Praises Move
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EU Lawmakers Approve Stricter Immigration Policies, Meloni Praises Move

EU lawmakers have voted to make it easier to establish migrant detention centers and 'return hubs' outside the bloc, a move praised by Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni as a more credible migration policy that will enhance returns and border control, similar to Italy's agreement with Albania.

Italy's 25-Cent Fuel Price Reduction Decree Takes Effect
Businessle-figarola-repubblicael-mundo+1digi2420d ago4 sources

Italy's 25-Cent Fuel Price Reduction Decree Takes Effect

The Italian government's temporary decree to reduce fuel excise duties by 0.25 euros per liter for three weeks, aimed at mitigating rising pump prices exacerbated by the Middle East conflict, has now come into effect, with ministries covering the cost of the aid.

Cabinet approves decree to cut fuel prices amid fallout of Iran war
BusinessANSA21d ago

Cabinet approves decree to cut fuel prices amid fallout of Iran war

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 18 - Premier Giorgia Meloni's cabinet on Wednesday approved a decree to reduce fuel prices amid the economic fallout of the Iran war, clamping down on speculation and helping the worst-off most. A 20-day cut in fuel excise taxes is the main measure approved by the Cabinet meeting to combat the high cost of gasoline, government sources said. The measure, which will benefit everyone, "absorbs" the strengthening of the social card, which would have only affected low-income ear...

Meloni party MP urges use of 'usual clientelist system' in judiciary referendum
PoliticsANSA23d ago

Meloni party MP urges use of 'usual clientelist system' in judiciary referendum

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 16 - An MP for Premier Giorgia Meloni's right-wing Brothers of Italy (FdI) party has called for the use of the "usual clientelist system" to get out the vote in favour of approving the government's controversial reform of the Italian judiciary next weekend, spurring an outcry from the opposition. Also Mattia made his call at an event for the Yes campaign on the March 22-23 referendum in Basilicata on Sunday. The centre-left opposition on Monday called on Meloni to condemn t...

Iran cannot possess nuclear weapons alongside missile capabilities, Italy PM says
Worldin-cyprus28d ago

Iran cannot possess nuclear weapons alongside missile capabilities, Italy PM says

Iran cannot be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons alongside a missile capability that could soon enable it to strike Europe, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Wednesday, warning that such a development could trigger a nuclear arms race. “We cannot allow the Ayatollah regime to possess nuclear weapons, combined with a missile capability that […]

La Fenice approves Venezi as music director
CultureANSA29d ago

La Fenice approves Venezi as music director

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 10 - Vnice's storied La Fenice opear house on Tuesday approved the controversial appointment of Beatrice Venezi as music director starting in October. The appointment came despite repeated and ongoing protests by the orchestra and staff against alleged political interference due to Venezi's alleged ties to Premier Giorgia Meloni. Venezi, 35, was named government musical advisor by Meloni shortly after the right-wing leader came to power as Italy's first woman prime minister...

I won't quit if Italians vote 'no' to justice referendum says Meloni
PoliticsANSA1mo ago

I won't quit if Italians vote 'no' to justice referendum says Meloni

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 9 - Premier Giorgia Meloni said Monday that she will not resign if the Italian people vote to reject her government's reform of the judiciary in the March 22-23 referendum on it. The Constitutional reform separates the career paths of judges and prosecutors so they can no longer swap between the roles, creates a high court to discipline members of the judiciary, splits the judiciary's self-governing body, the CSM, into two and changes the way CSM justices are elected, using...

Meloni speaks to Erdogan about Middle East crisis
WorldANSA1mo ago

Meloni speaks to Erdogan about Middle East crisis

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 6 - Premier Giorgia Meloni spoke to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan about the war in the Middle East on Friday and expressed solidarity with Ankara after NATO had to take out a missile in its airspace amid Iran's retaliation to the attacks by the United States and Israel, her office said on Friday. "As part of ongoing contacts with key partners on the crisis in the Middle East, Premier Giorgia Meloni had a telephone conversation today with Turkish President Recep Tay...

Italian PM Meloni's Surprise Gulf Tour for Energy Security
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Italian PM Meloni's Surprise Gulf Tour for Energy Security

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has embarked on an unannounced tour of the Gulf region, including Saudi Arabia, to bolster national energy security. This visit aims to strengthen energy ties amidst global energy concerns.

Italian Opposition Demands Clarification on Piantedosi's Alleged Favoritism
Politicsder-standardla-repubblicaorf+2die-presseil-sole-24-ore6d ago5 sources

Italian Opposition Demands Clarification on Piantedosi's Alleged Favoritism

The Italian opposition is demanding that Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi clarify his alleged relationship with Claudia Conte and her public appointments, amidst broader concerns about personal scandals affecting Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government.

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni's Judicial Reform Referendum Fails
WorldNYTFTle-monde+2fazdanas14d ago5 sources

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni's Judicial Reform Referendum Fails

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's gamble on judicial reform failed as a majority of Italians overwhelmingly voted against the referendum, expressing their attachment to a certain vision of democracy and the post-Mussolini constitution.

Giorgia Meloni's Government Faces Setback as Justice Reform Rejected
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Giorgia Meloni's Government Faces Setback as Justice Reform Rejected

Italians have rejected a central justice reform proposed by Giorgia Meloni's right-wing government in a referendum, which was seen as an important test of public sentiment. This outcome is expected to derail another major government initiative.

Italian Voters Reject Judicial Reform; Meloni Faces Setback and Criticism
Politicsla-repubblica16d ago

Italian Voters Reject Judicial Reform; Meloni Faces Setback and Criticism

Italian voters have rejected a proposed overhaul of the justice system, marking a significant setback for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's reform projects, with analysis showing strong 'No' votes in the South and among youth, and critics attributing the outcome to government errors and anti-US sentiment.

Italy's Justice Reform Referendum Defeated by 'No' Vote
Politicsla-repubblicaANSA16d ago2 sources

Italy's Justice Reform Referendum Defeated by 'No' Vote

Italy's government justice reform referendum was defeated by the 'No' vote, with approximately 54% to 46%, marking a setback for Premier Giorgia Meloni. While some northern regions voted 'Yes', major cities like Milan and Venice rejected the reform.

Italy Votes on Constitutional Referendum for Judicial Overhaul
PoliticsNYTel-mundo17d ago2 sources

Italy Votes on Constitutional Referendum for Judicial Overhaul

Italy is holding a constitutional referendum on judicial overhaul, a complex proposal that could significantly impact Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's political strength, with citizens voting to back or reject the reform to separate judicial and prosecutorial careers.

Meloni Fails to Suspend ETS, Confident in EU Bill Decree Approval
Politicsil-sole-24-ore19d ago

Meloni Fails to Suspend ETS, Confident in EU Bill Decree Approval

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni did not succeed in obtaining a suspension of the CO2 emissions trading mechanism (ETS) at the European Council due to divisions among member states, but remains confident that Brussels will approve Italy's 'Bollette' decree on energy bills.

Italy Celebrates National Unity Day with Mattarella and Meloni
Politicsla-repubblicaANSA22d ago2 sources

Italy Celebrates National Unity Day with Mattarella and Meloni

Italian President Sergio Mattarella and Premier Giorgia Meloni laid wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Rome's Vittorio Emanuele Monument during a ceremony to mark the 165th anniversary of the Unification of Italy, with Mattarella emphasizing the Constitution as a safeguard of rights.

Italy Considers Reintroducing Nuclear Energy After Decades
Politicshotnews24d ago

Italy Considers Reintroducing Nuclear Energy After Decades

Nearly 40 years after shutting down its last reactor, Italy is exploring a return to nuclear energy. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has long supported nuclear power as a solution for Italy's struggling economy, and her government is now examining how to revive the previously banned technology.

Social workers often not well trained says watchdog on off-grid kids
CultureANSA27d ago

Social workers often not well trained says watchdog on off-grid kids

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 12 - Social workers in Italy are often not very well trained, the national childhood watchdog said Thursday on her way into a care home currently housing three children who had been living off-the-grid in an Abruzzo wood with their British father and Australian mother, and whose recent court-ordered separation from the mother has sparked widespread concern and condemnation, including from Premier Giorgia Meloni. The British father of the three children has called for an end...

PM Modi Praises Om Birla Ahead of No-Confidence Motion
PoliticsBBCcnbcDW+8digi24The IndependenthinduTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressnaftemporikindtv27d ago11 sources

PM Modi Praises Om Birla Ahead of No-Confidence Motion

Prime Minister Narendra Modi described Om Birla as an 'excellent Speaker' of the Lok Sabha, praising his impartiality and leadership ahead of a no-confidence motion.

Italian Referendum Campaign Heats Up with Meloni and Opposition Clashes
Politicsla-repubblica1mo ago

Italian Referendum Campaign Heats Up with Meloni and Opposition Clashes

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni campaigns for the upcoming referendum, defending the proposed reforms and stating her government will not resign if the 'no' vote wins. Meanwhile, the opposition Democratic Party launches a fact-checking initiative to debunk what they call 'fake news' from Meloni and 'yes' supporters.

Meloni says speechless over mum being split from off-grid kids in care
PoliticsANSA1mo ago

Meloni says speechless over mum being split from off-grid kids in care

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 6 - Premier Giorgia Meloni said Friday she was "speechless" after a juvenile court in Abruzzo ruled that the mother of three children who had been living off the grid in woods in the central Italian region and who had been placed in care with her should now separated from them. The Juvenile Court of L'Aquila ruled that the three children who had been put into care because they were living off-the-grid in Abruzzo with their British and Australian parents should be split up a...