Italy
Italian Senate rejects request for immediate no-confidence vote debate
The League has presented a no-confidence motion in the government but the Senate rejected its request for it to be debated on Wednesday, and instead decided that Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte should address the upper house over the crisis on August 20.
Italy
Italian MP could lose her seat for using her birth name on the ballot
'If I had died, how could I have been resurrected?' - Euronews speaks to the Italian MP who lived a life in witness protection afraid of the Mafia finding her, and who is now being challenged by her political rival for resuming her 'dead' identity.
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World
Italy's coaltion partners to discuss urgent bailout for crisis-hit Rome
Italy’s warring coalition partners are meeting today to try to decide on an urgent financial bailout for the city of Rome.
The capital's €12 billion debt must be restructured to avoid defaulting, but the League and the Five Star movement are far apart on the issue.
Italy
Euroviews. Unlike Salvini, Italians still believe in welcoming strangers | View
A new survey of Italian attitudes to migration and refugees finds more ideological diversity than commonly assumed. Economist and researcher Tim Dixon unpacks findings that show more nuances than the populism dominating headlines.
World News
Exclusive report aboard rescue vessel barred from docking in Italy
629 people rescued mainly from Libyan waters remain stranded on a vessel about halfway between Malta and Italy after Italy's new interior minister barred them from entry. Our correspondent Anelise Borges, who has been on the boat over the last week has this exclusive report.
