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Giorgia Meloni

Italy's far-right Vannacci lashes EU in business summit address

FILE PHOTO: Former Italian general Roberto Vannacci delivers his speech at the end of the national assembly of his far-right Futuro Nazionale party, in Rome, Italy, June 14,  2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Former Italian general Roberto Vannacci delivers his speech at the end of the national assembly of his far-right Futuro Nazionale party, in Rome, Italy, June 14,  2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo

Marking record tenure, Meloni hails Italy’s turn to stability

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at a rally in Bari, Italy, celebrating her government’s record as the longest-serving administration on Sept 4.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at a rally in Bari, Italy, celebrating her government’s record as the longest-serving administration on Sept 4.

Meloni the survivor offers lessons for Europe’s far right

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arriving at Ankara Airport ahead of the NATO leaders’ summit in Turkey on July 7.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arriving at Ankara Airport ahead of the NATO leaders’ summit in Turkey on July 7.

Italy's new far-right party becomes fourth most popular in polls

Former Italian general Roberto Vannacci waves to supporters at the end of the national assembly of his far-right Futuro Nazionale party, in Rome, Italy, June 14,  2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
Former Italian general Roberto Vannacci waves to supporters at the end of the national assembly of his far-right Futuro Nazionale party, in Rome, Italy, June 14,  2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli

Meloni's big reforms flounder but security bills flourish in Italy

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni leaves after a visit with French President Emmanuel Macron (not seen) at the Picasso Museum as part of a Franco-Italian summit in Antibes, south of France, June 25, 2026. REUTERS/Manon Cruz/Pool
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni leaves after a visit with French President Emmanuel Macron (not seen) at the Picasso Museum as part of a Franco-Italian summit in Antibes, south of France, June 25, 2026. REUTERS/Manon Cruz/Pool

New stability record for Italy's Meloni may prove fleeting

FILE PHOTO: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attends a joint statement with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (not pictured) at the end of Italian-German government consultations at Villa Doria Pamphili in Rome, Italy, January 23, 2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attends a joint statement with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (not pictured) at the end of Italian-German government consultations at Villa Doria Pamphili in Rome, Italy, January 23, 2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo

Italy's revolving-door governments — the numbers behind the instability

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Chigi Palace, in Rome, Italy, October 24, 2024. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Chigi Palace, in Rome, Italy, October 24, 2024. REUTERS/Remo Casilli

Italy's Meloni has a youth problem as election approaches

FILE PHOTO: Young demonstrators protest against Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the occasion of a \"No-Meloni day\" rally in Rome, Italy, November 14, 2025. REUTERS/Matteo Minnella/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Young demonstrators protest against Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the occasion of a \"No-Meloni day\" rally in Rome, Italy, November 14, 2025. REUTERS/Matteo Minnella/File Photo

As Europe migration debate rages, Bologna businessman's death highlights human cost

Yossra, the niece of Abderrahim Fakir, holds a mobile phone displaying a family photograph that includes Fakir, as his sister Khadija sits beside Yossra, in Bologna, Italy, July 29, 2026. REUTERS/Michele Lapini
Yossra, the niece of Abderrahim Fakir, holds a mobile phone displaying a family photograph that includes Fakir, as his sister Khadija sits beside Yossra, in Bologna, Italy, July 29, 2026. REUTERS/Michele Lapini

Italy's far-right general extends rise in opinion polls

Former Italian general Roberto Vannacci delivers his speech at the end of the national assembly of his far-right Futuro Nazionale party, in Rome, Italy, June 14,  2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
Former Italian general Roberto Vannacci delivers his speech at the end of the national assembly of his far-right Futuro Nazionale party, in Rome, Italy, June 14,  2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli

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