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Raw Politics: Migrants head towards Malta after Italy denies entry

Just a few weeks after 49 migrants were left stranded off the coast of Malta, 47 more are on their way to the country in hopes of asylum.

Italy

Italy's 9,000 year old Matera is European Capital of Culture

In partnership with Matera 2019

Italy's 9,000-year-old Matera is European Capital of Culture

Europe News

France: Yellow vests to run in European elections

Anti-establishment movement already has support from some Italian politicians

Europe News

Italy ordered to pay Amanda Knox €18,400 in damages

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled Italy must pay Amanda Knox €18,400 in damages, costs and expenses after Italian police had failed to provide legal assistance and a translator during questioning following the 2007 killing of her British roommate.

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France

Italy: stop messing in others' affairs. France: mind your own business

A French minister tells Euronews that Italy's politicians should focus on making Europe stronger, not attacking their neighbours.

Italy

Italy's second-biggest reception centre for asylum seekers closed

With 48 hours of notice being given, a reception centre housing around 350 asylum seekers was closed yesterday. The migrants will now be moved to other centres scattered around Italy.

Italy

France summons Italian ambassador over deputy PM's Africa comments

Di Maio accused France of manipulating African countries and exacerbating the European migration crisis, in comments made over the weekend

World News

Europe briefing: six stories to know about today

Here is our round-up of stories to know about from Europe today.

Italy

Salvini asks Macron to arrest Italian 'assassins' hiding in France

Italy's Interior Ministry said it is looking for 30 criminals wanted in their native country but hiding abroad.

Italy

Matera, Capital of Culture 2019: watch the opening ceremony

In partnership with Matera 2019

Matera kicked of its year as the European Capital of Culture 2019 with an impressive opening ceremony that showed off everything the city has to offer.

World News

Euroviews. The EU’s policies in the central Mediterranean are all at sea | View

Keen to block migration, European governments invented a work-around to circumvent their legal obligations: they gave the Libyan Coast Guard support to intercept people at sea and return them to Libya.

Italy

What's behind the newly approved Italian welfare reforms?

The Italian government has approved welfare and pension reforms that were the main pledge of the Five Star Movement campaign.

Saudi Arabia

Record Super Cup win for Juventus amid backdrop of controversy

Juventus secured a record winning title in the Italian Super Cup on Wednesday evening amid a backdrop of controversy over where the final match was held

Europe News

Di Maio: "Strasbourg is a waste of money"

Italian Five-Star populists kicks off EU election campaign with an long-debated issue

Bolivia

Italian fugitive Battisti extradited to Italy after arrest in Bolivia

Officials confirmed that Cesare Battisti had been put on a plane and sent directly to his home country.

Smart Regions

In Naples, students look to the future in the world’s oldest public university

In partnership with the European Commission

The Federico II University in Naples is the world’s oldest public university. It also hosts the Developer Academy where students learn to develop apps for iphones.

Europe Decoded

Five Star Movement founder signs 'pact for science' in complete u-turn

Beppe Grillo has fueled conspiracy theories and pseudoscience claims for years. Now, he's signing a pro-vaccination pact for science

World

Raw Politics debates possible anti-EU pact between Italy and Poland

Will Warsaw and Rome find common ground on opposing the EU?

Europe News

Europe's political parties look for new alliances ahead of election

Populists try to join forces transnationally to beat the establishment

Europe News

European party politics in turmoil before EU elections

Cross-country alliances want to rock the boat - can they?

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