Europe News Italy's so-called 'prison decree' causes dividing opinions According to local NGOs, in 56 out of 190 Italian prison facilities the overcrowding rate is above 150%. 09/08/2024
Europe News Italy 'ready for any event' in Middle East, says foreign minister The country's foreign ministry has warned Italians still in Lebanon that "those who can should return". 07/08/2024
Europe News Italy blames financial woes in family benefits dispute with Brussels Rome is facing legal action by the European Commission for allegedly discriminating against EU citizens who reside in the Mediterranean country. 02/08/2024
Europe News Italy bets on automotive sector to strengthen relationship with China During her first official trip to China, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni signed a three-year plan aimed at fostering a strategic partnership between the two countries across various sectors. 31/07/2024
Italy Italy's ruling party rejects EU Commission warning on media freedom The Commission identified concerns about "undue political influence" over Italy's public broadcaster, pointing to issues about how its leadership is appointed. 25/07/2024
Europe News ECR undecided ahead of von der Leyen's reelection vote The European Commission president must gain the backing of the European Conservatives and Reformists group to secure her second term. 16/07/2024
Italy Will Salvini joining Patriots for Europe rock the Italian government? Far-right League party joining Patriots for Europe has raised concerns about Italy's coalition stability, as the move complicates PM Meloni's relationships with allies due to differing stances on the EU and NATO. 10/07/2024
Europe News Is the Franco-German axis over? Brothers of Italy think so What’s behind Meloni’s disappointment over the EU job nomination package? 03/07/2024
Europe News What do French ex-pats in Italy think of politics back home? Euronews asked those living in the Italian capital what their take is on the 'Meloni effect' on French politics. 27/06/2024
Europe News Orbán and Meloni discuss Hungary's upcoming EU presidency programme Victor Orbán briefed Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni on Hungary's upcoming EU Council presidency programme, which focuses on illegal migration, Europe's competitiveness, and declining birth rates. 25/06/2024
Italy Opposition parties gang up on Meloni Italian PM Meloni's government are looking to overhaul the Italian political system by introducing two major reforms, including the direct election of the prime minister and the devolution of power to Italy's regional authorities. 19/06/2024
Europe News Pope attends G7 summit in historic first The pontiff brought his moral authority to bear on the G7, invited by host Italy to address a special session on the perils and promises of AI. 15/06/2024
Europe News Italy's Democratic Party makes final appeal to voters The leader of Democratic Party made a last-ditch call to voters in the Italian capital ahead of EU elections. 04/06/2024
Europe News Migration splinters Italy ahead of European elections The adoption of the EU’s pact on migration and asylum has left Italy's leaders and opposition parties so divided. 30/05/2024
Europe News Meloni plans to rally Europe's centre-right in elections pledge In the run-up to the European elections in June, Euronews takes a closer look at the Brothers of Italy party leader and the country's prime minister's speech in Pescara. 03/05/2024
Italy Italy's Mario Draghi calls for radical change in Europe A petition calling for Italy's Prime Minister to take on the Commission's top job has garnered over 1,000 signatures. 18/04/2024
Culture news Rome unveils plans for a new archaeological path Improving security and tackling overcrowding are among the aims of the new walkway. 03/04/2024
Ukraine Italian NGO helps re-home Ukrainian refugees Nearly 900 Ukrainians from Lviv have found temporary accommodation in Italy. 11/03/2024
World News Gender-based violence tops W20 agenda ahead of G20 summit in Brazil Representatives from the Women 20 engagement group were invited to Rome this week to participate in talks on violence against women. 21/02/2024
Italy Italian farmers hold three rallies in Rome to protest EU rules This latest demonstration comes as EU-wide protests from the sector paralyse the bloc. 16/02/2024