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22.10 / 17:01

European Union Giorgia Meloni sworn in as Italy’s first female prime minister

Giorgia Meloni, whose political party with neo-fascist roots, Brothers of Italy, emerged victorious in recent elections, was sworn in on Saturday as Italy’s first far-right prime minister since the end of World War II.

21.10 / 12:41

Climate change Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni set to be appointed Italy's first female prime minister despite Berlusconi tensions

Giorgia Meloni headed to Rome's Quirinal Palace on Friday where she is expected to be appointed as Italy's new prime minister.

20.10 / 12:35

Cinema Europe's energy crisis Silvio Berlusconi: Polish MEP urges former Italian premier to send vodka back to Putin

Silvio Berlusconi should send any vodka he received as a gift back to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the head of the Polish European People's Party delegation warned on Wednesday.

19.10 / 13:12

Energy Berlusconi has ‘rekindled’ friendship with Putin and exchanged 'sweet letters' amid Ukraine war

A controversy is brewing in Italy over a leaked recording in which former prime minister and recently-elected Senator Silvio Berlusconi claims to have “rekindled” ties with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

27.09 / 17:55

European Union In Rome's progressive neighbourhood, Meloni's victory causes anger and concern

Located just outside the ancient Aurelian Walls that surround the ancient part of central Rome, the neighbourhood of Pigneto is widely considered the most progressive part of the Italian capital.

27.09 / 08:39

Europe's energy crisis Russia admits mobilsiation decree 'violated' with some men called-up in error

Russia's military mobilisation decree has been "violated" with some men called up in error, the Kremlin has admitted.

27.09 / 01:59

UK: Fears that market turmoil over Truss tax cut plan could hit Europe's economy

Fears have been expressed that the market turmoil in response to the new British government's financial plan could further weaken Europe's economy.

26.09 / 18:53

Future What Italy's election results tell us about the country and its future

The right-wing coalition led by the far-right party Brothers of Italy seems set to win Italy’s snap general elections, with leader Giorgia Meloni widely expected to form the new government and become the country's first female prime minister.

26.09 / 13:47

Ukraine war Wagner 'Putin's chef' Yevgeny Prigozhin founded Wagner paramilitary group to fight in Ukraine

Yevgeny Prigozhin, a Russian oligarch and a close ally of Vladimir Putin, admitted on Monday that he was behind the Wagner paramilitary group.

26.09 / 13:03

Ukraine war Russia shooting: Children among 13 dead after gunman opens fire at school in Izhevsk

At least 13 people have died and 21 others have been injured after a shooting at a school in Russia.

26.09 / 12:15

Ukraine war Russia shooting: Children among nine dead after gunman opens fire at school in Izhevsk

At least nine people have died and several others are injured after a shooting at a school in Russia.

26.09 / 02:47

Ukraine war Five key takeaways as Italy makes historic lurch to the far-right

Here are the key takeaways from Italy's snap general election that pitted the parties of Giorgia Meloni, Matteo Salvini and Silvio Berlusconi against a left-wing bloc dominated by the Democratic Party and the Five Star Movement.

26.09 / 00:17

Ukraine war Power Fiona: Homes washed into the sea and thousands without power as storm batters Canada

Post-tropical storm Fiona battered eastern Canada with hurricane-strength winds, torrential rains and huge waves which swept away houses and left hundreds of thousands without power.

25.09 / 20:47

Ukraine war Updates Italy election: Live updates as Italians choose a new government

Join us for live updates as Italy votes in a snap general election that is forecast to see a right-wing coalition -- headed by Giorgia Meloni's far-right Brothers of Italy -- triumph over a Democratic Party-led left-wing coalition and the Five Star Movement.

24.09 / 11:33

Italy elections: Final rallies held as campaign comes to a close

Italian parties held their final rallies on Friday ahead of a snap general election on Sunday that is expected to be won by the Giorgia Meloni-led right-wing bloc.

24.09 / 11:33

week Iran protests: Pro-government rallies grip Tehran after a week of deadly clashes

Pro-government demonstrators in Tehran took a stand on Friday in favour of the mandatory veiling of women, calling for those who demonstrate against the veil to be "executed".

23.09 / 21:59

Ukraine war: Five key developments to know about today

Russia launched referendums on Friday aimed at annexing four occupied regions of Ukraine, raising the stakes in what Kyiv has called a sham that saw residents threatened with punishment if they did not vote.

23.09 / 20:31

Italy election: Meloni 'ready to break taboo' and become Italy's first female PM

Italy's far-right leader Giorgia Meloni says she would be "honoured to break a taboo" and become the country's first female prime minister.

23.09 / 18:57

Russia has committed war crimes in Ukraine, say UN investigators

A group of United Nations experts investigating human rights violations committed in Ukraine in the seven months since Russia invaded said on Friday they had turned up evidence of war crimes.

23.09 / 16:57

NOT Hungarian minister meets Russia's Sergei Lavrov despite EU 'understanding' not to do so

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó met with Russia's Sergei Lavrov on Thursday hours after an EU official said member states had an understanding not to meet with Russian officials as it "doesn't make much sense".

23.09 / 15:25

Italian election: EU can work with any democracy but has 'tools' if it gets 'difficult', VDL says

The European Commission is willing to work with any democratic government across the bloc but has the "tools" if things go in a "difficult direction", Ursula von der Leyen has said in response to a question about Italy's upcoming elections.

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