Italy

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni lambasted those on the political left who celebrated or minimised the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk and said that the left in Italy must be held accountable for its role in fomenting hatred against their political opponents.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reacted to the horrific assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, calling it “a profound wound for democracy and for those who believe in freedom.”

NATO airspace violated by “huge number of Russian drones” overnight, the Prime Minister of Poland said, as he triggered NATO’s Article Four.

Hundreds of ordinary admirers and VIPs paid their last respects Saturday to Giorgio Armani, remembered by Milan’s mayor as a “man of extraordinary elegance” who left an indelible mark on the city and the global fashion world.

Macron says he is “pushing for Geneva” for the next Ukraine talks, but Russian President Putin seems to be less keen.

Zelensky can immediately end the Russian invasion “if he wants to” by accepting the terms being offered to him, President Trump said.

If Trump’s ongoing success can rid us of Jimmy Kimmel, can drive Kimmel so crazy he flees the country, Mt. Rushmore won’t be good enough.

Hundreds of thousands of young Catholics poured into a vast field on Rome’s outskirts Saturday for the weekend highlight of the Vatican’s 2025 Holy Year.

Rome has accused the European Union’s top court of interfering with national sovereignty after a ruling on Friday threw the future of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s plans to combat illegal immigration in doubt.

A Jewish father and son were attacked by a mob at a café at a gas station near Milan, Italy, who shouted “Free Palestine!” and other slogans after noticing that the pair, who wear traditional head coverings, were Jewish.

European leaders appear to be in two minds about the historic trade deal negotiated by U.S. President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen, with some praising the pragmatism of avoiding a broader trade war and others lambasting the deal as an effective surrender on behalf of Brussels.

Leaders in London, Rome, and Berlin rejected pressure to follow the lead of Paris in recognizing Palestine as a state after French President Emmanuel Macron broke with the majority of the Western world on the issue.

A New Yorker was reportedly stabbed on a train and left bloodied by two migrants in Milan, Italy.

Prosecutors have appealed last year’s acquittal against Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini over his blocking of an NGO boat from dumping illegals into the country in 2019.

The European Commission is reportedly planning to push for changes to EU foreign aid policy, requiring countries in Africa to prevent illegal migration to Europe in order to receive funding.

A man on Tuesday died at one of Milan, Italy’s airports after being sucked into a jet engine on a runway.

Gas station exploded early Friday in southeastern Rome, injuring at least 20 people, including eight police officers.

At least 500 protesters marched through Venice on Saturday, condemning Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s wedding to journalist Lauren Sanchez, a lavish affair that has drawn backlash in the historic Italian city.

A British-flagged luxury superyacht that sank off Sicily last year, killing U.K. tech magnate Mike Lynch and six others, partially resurfaced Saturday as salvage recovery crews finalized the complex operation to bring it ashore for further investigation.

A tourist is now internet-famous after being caught damaging a piece of artwork at a museum in Verona, Italy.

The government of Kosovo reportedly agreed this week to “temporarily” accept a small number of migrants deported from the United States until they can be returned to their home countries.

The Italian volcano known as Mount Etna erupted Monday, causing quite a stir and  and leading officials to issue a “code red.”

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Danish PM Mette Frederiksen have launched a campaign calling for reforms to the European Convention on Human Rights and its associated court to return the ability of national governments to remove foreign criminals from their midst. 

Emmanuel Macron and his globalist allies are essentially cosplaying as warriors and risk “fomenting war” rather than achieving peace in Ukraine, French opposition leader Marine Le Pen warned over the weekend.

Stanley Tucci said that the world has been moving to the “very far right,” citing countries like Italy for not allowing LGBTQQIAAP2S+ couples to adopt children.

Crime rates have grown in Italy to such an extent that around seven in ten women in the country report that they are afraid to walk outside alone at night.

A tourist visiting Rome was impaled by a spiked fence in front of the Colosseum and left dangling from it for more than 20 minutes after climbing the structure on Friday.

Preparations for the conclave progressed with installation of chimney from Sistine Chapel to signal election of a successor to Pope Francis.

President Trump joined the gathered mourners outside St Peter’s Basilica, having flown overnight to Italy for the funeral of Pope Francis. 

President Donald Trump said Friday that Ukraine and Russia “are very close to a deal” following a day of productive conversations. 

In Paris, the bells of the recently restored Notre Dame rung out and football matches across Italy are cancelled in mourning. 

Vice President JD Vance met with Vatican officials during his trip to Italy amid tensions regarding President Trump’s deportation of illegals.

Three tourists, including a British couple, were among four people who were killed when a mountain cable car plunged into a ravine south of Naples, officials confirmed Saturday.

An Italian appeals court Friday upheld life sentences for a Pakistani couple convicted of murdering their 18-year-old daughter in a so-called honor killing after she refused an arranged marriage. The case shocked many Italians and became a symbol of the brutal mistreatment of immigrant women who rebel against inflexible family rules.

The U.S. will do whatever it takes to get peace in Ukraine as long as “either side or both” actually engage in the process, said Rubio.

Italy’s populist prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, told President Donald Trump on Thursday that she believes, together, they can “make the West great again.”