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European Union’s 27 Nations Weigh Emergency Steps to Curb Energy Price Surge

Energy ministers from the European Union’s 27 nations met in Brussels to discuss urgent measures to control rising energy costs triggered by the ongoing conflict involving Iran. The talks aim to prepare for a broader summit where EU leaders will address the growing burden on households and businesses. Officials from the European Union’s 27 nations acknowledged that the bloc’s reliance on imported oil and gas...

Meloni Meets South Korea’s President Lee, Concludes Asia Tour

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Seoul, marking the final stop of her six-day tour of Asia, which also included visits to Oman and Japan. During their meeting, the two leaders agreed to strengthen cooperation between Italy and South Korea, with a focus on advanced industries. Key areas identified for deeper collaboration included artificial intelligence, industrial automation, energy...

China Pressures European States to Block Taiwanese Officials’ Visits

China has been pressuring several European states to deny entry to Taiwanese politicians, warning that allowing such visits would cross Beijing’s “red lines” and...

EU Faces High-Stakes Decision on Using Frozen Russian Assets to Arm Ukraine

European Union leaders are under growing pressure to decide whether frozen Russian assets should be used to finance Ukraine’s defence, as the war continues...

Meloni Calls for Stronger Action to End Violence Against Women

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with a strong message condemning gender-based violence and...

Italy to Present Proposal Addressing EU Objections Over Use of Golden Powers

Italy will submit a new proposal to address the European Commission’s concerns over its application of “golden powers” in banking mergers, Economy Minister Giancarlo...

Türkiye and Italy Sign Deal to Tackle Illegal Migration, Boost Strategic Partnership

Türkiye and Italy have signed a new cooperation agreement aimed at curbing illegal migration and strengthening bilateral ties. The deal was formalized in Rome...

Italy Records 80% of Europe’s West Nile Virus Cases, Death Toll Rises

Italy is experiencing the worst outbreak of West Nile Virus in Europe, accounting for nearly 80% of all confirmed cases this season. Health authorities...

Meloni: No Easy Solutions to Ukraine War, All Paths Must Be Explored

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stressed that resolving the conflict in Ukraine requires exploring every possible path, acknowledging there are no simple solutions after...

Italy Ties Recognition of Palestine to Mutual Acknowledgment of Israel

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani stated that Italy will not recognize the State of Palestine unless it also formally...

Meloni Backs Possible 10% US Tariffs, Downplays Business Impact

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed support for the proposed 10% U.S. tariffs on European Union goods, suggesting they would not significantly affect businesses....

Italy Reaffirms Commitment to Defense and Security Ahead of Key Summits

Italy will uphold its pledges on defense and security spending, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni confirmed on Monday, underscoring the nation's alignment with NATO goals...

Meloni Stands Firm: Upholding Citizenship Standards, Streamlining Process

Premier Giorgia Meloni has unequivocally declared her opposition to halving the time required for migrant children to acquire Italian citizenship, a stance that sets...

Forging Europe’s Future: Meloni and Macron Bridge Divides for a Stronger Union

In a pivotal demonstration of renewed European unity, Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni and French President Emmanuel Macron have successfully recalibrated their nations' dialogue, emerging...