Record 6,500 migrants arrive in Italy in just 4 days, local leaders call for more cash to support struggling public services
A total of 2,814 small boat migrants arrived in Italy on Friday alone, a record for a single day
A total of 2,814 small boat migrants arrived in Italy on Friday alone, a record for a single day
The Italian premier also spoke about Italy’s desire to see a “just” peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia, claiming conditions for such an agreement are yet to be reached
Eintracht Frankfurt supporters had been told not to bother coming, as they would be refused entry to the stadium, but several hundred descended on the Italian city regardless
A defiant Giorgia Meloni offered a staunch defense of her government’s handling of the migrant crisis in the Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto accused the Russian mercenary Wagner Group of facilitating the increase in migration reported this year from Africa to Europe
So far this year, the Mediterranean route has been the most popular for migrants trying to reach Europe
After the drowning deaths of migrants in the Mediterranean, Meloni’s government tightens immigration laws
Rioters smashed shop windows, defaced holy sites, and sprayed graffiti across multiple buildings in the city
The Italian premier said the promotion of gender as a social construct will ultimately be “to the detriment of women”
Left-wing newspapers this week accused the Italian coastguard of failing to respond quickly enough to the migrant boat shipwreck that left 64 dead and others missing
The guarantee of being picked up by NGO boats is being promoted by people smugglers on social media and is allowing criminal gangs to use less seaworthy vessels and charge more money, Italian intelligence services claim
The three leaders of Italy’s coalition partners hold vastly differing views on how best to tackle the war in Ukraine. Do these views complement each other, or are cracks in the right-wing alliance starting to show?
The helicopter under development is competing with similar U.S. aircraft such as the AH-64 Apache
Western interests used Italy’s judicial system to oust Berlusconi, which helped pave the way to assassinate Libya’s Gaddafi, open the floodgates to migrants and keep Italian conservatives out of power for over a decade
NGO vessels must return to Italian ports “without delay” after a rescue, rather than remaining at sea and enticing more migrant boats to head for Italy
Giorgia Meloni’s governing coalition retained control of Lombardy and seized power from the center-left in Lazio’s regional government
The Italian prime minister must both deliver on her election promises and placate the European elite
The 46-year-old victim was stabbed multiple times for €20 and a mobile phone
Abdulrahimzai attempted to con U.K. police by telling them he was 16 years old in order to be treated as a minor
The victim suffered a broken leg and dislocated shoulder during the attack
The Italian deputy prime minister’s son was threatened by migrants equipped with a broken bottle to hand over the access code to his cellphone
Italian conservatives hold a 27 percent polling lead over left-wing parties, allowing Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to push on with policy from a position of strength
Sea-Eye wants government help in countering Italian decree that limits their activity
Meloni’s government will soon force NGO ships flying flags from countries like France, Germany and Norway to accept the migrants they pick up in the Mediterranean Sea
“What is the message we give to Russia when we say Poland is not our friend?”
Affluent EU nations France and Germany aren’t pulling their weight when it comes to the migrant crisis, leaving Italy and eastern Europe to bear the brunt, the Italian prime minister claims
Giorgia Meloni described her friend as “a protective mother” and “a strong and fragile woman… with an uncommon sense of duty”
Development of the new Tempest aircraft is reportedly already underway and will eventually replace the Eurofighter Typhoon jet
Italy’s government attends a “welcome refugees” ceremony. Is it a sign the government has already folded to Brussels?
The Italian prime minister also vowed to wrest control of migration from people smugglers
National scandal erupts after news that Italy’s only Black MP is being investigated for fraud and migrant abuse
“We’ll keep helping those who can’t work. For the others it will be abolished,” Meloni announced
France’s interior minister is using very undiplomatic language to describe Italy
Italy’s demographic situation is dire, but will more marriages help reverse the trend?
Conservatives are applauding Italy’s stance on NGO migrant boats, but the current policy will fail when it comes to halting illegal immigration
The Ocean Viking’s free shuttle service for illegal immigrants making the trip from Libya to Italy is funded by left-wing local governments in France, including the city of Paris
While the new Italian government will implement a hard-line approach to those arriving on its shores, it will show empathy to those truly in need of help, the country’s Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said in a recent newspaper interview
The 234 people on board the Ocean Viking vessel have been granted permission to disembark in Marseille
Italians were asked specifically about the ongoing row at the port of Catania where adult males are being refused permission to disembark NGO rescue vessels
NGOs are now appealing to local courts against the Italian government’s decisions
Italian authorities permitted women and children as well as men in need of medical care to enter the country, but refused access to 250 adult males on board the NGO humanitarian vessels
Italy argues that German ships flying German flags should be responsible for the migrants
Police unions are getting fed up with ongoing treatment towards police officers and called on the new interior minister to impose harsher sentences on those who attack law enforcement
Unauthorized squatting of more than 50 people will be punishable by up to six years in prison
Meloni said she will work together with Orbán on solving Europe’s critical challenges
FdI wants to establish local chapters in every Romanian county.
President of Veneto Luca Zaia called for a tough crack down on gang crime and for the introduction of harsher sentences by the incoming Italian government
Miklós Szánthó called on European conservatives to unite to fight the wave of liberalism emanating from Brussels
Italy’s new leaders face the unenviable task of rebuilding a country deep in debt, economist László Bogár writes in daily Magyar Hírlap.
The new Italian leader didn’t pull any punches in her criticism directed at the French president at a conference back in 2018
Italy’s populist-conservatives face four major challenges as they move to take power
Italy’s new government would benefit from following Hungary’s family policy and push to create conservative think tanks
Sunday’s clear-cut victory of the right-wing alliance in the Italian parliamentary elections, and in particular of Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy (FdI) party, has sparked a meltdown in the European mainstream media
Politicians from Hungary, Poland, France, Spain, and the United Kingdom all rushed to praise the electoral success of the Italian right in Sunday’s vote
Exit polls point to a historic victory for Italian conservatives
Italian politicians are asking Ursula von der Leyen not to intervene in Italian elections after her stunning threat just days before citizens choose their new government
Italy’s conservatives are poised to win upcoming elections this weekend, and the left is already going into crisis mode
Poland and Hungary only want to protect their sovereignty, Meloni says
Salvini stopped short of vowing to deviate from the West’s collective response should his party enter government following elections later this month
The Lampedusa migrant processing center is filled four times over its capacity
Hedge funds are betting on an Italian financial collapse
The left and global press are not particularly angry that a Ukrainian woman was raped by an African migrant in broad daylight, but they are furious that conservative leader Giorgia Meloni shared the video and raised awareness about the case
With 900 migrants disembarked in 24 hours and more than 1,000 others waiting on NGO ships, Italians must feel like they have returned to the worst moments of 2015-17 when the governing left seemed totally powerless in the face of mass immigration from Africa
The video shows a vicious attack by a man described in Italian media as a Tunisian national
An ungovernable Italy could “set on fire” the entire eurozone
Truly shocking statistics underline the crime problem Italy is facing from young immigrants
“The group, or rather the herd, of very young people, along with some adults, was mainly of Maghreb origin,” said the city’s police chief
The news has shocked Italy, with major politicians weighing in on the reported mass sexual assault involving North Africans
Support for Salvini’s League among voters is back to its 2015 level, standing at 16% in opinion polls, a steep drop from the 30-35% back in 2019 at the end of Salvini’s tenure as interior minister
15,876 migrants have arrived in Italy so far this year
Salvini warns that fueling the war in Ukraine with more weapons could prolong the conflict, lead to a food crisis in Africa, and eventually a new migrant wave to Europe
Italians could be rewarded for ‘good behavior,’ but questions have been raised about how legal the whole project is
Italy expects up to 800,000 refugees from Ukraine, but the country already features a migrant crisis and struggling economy
“Obviously the aggressor, once again, is a stowaway,” tweeted former Italian interior minister Matteo Salvini
The 23-year-old suspect, known as Mohammed, took offense at being asked by his female boss to fulfill an order from a customer
Another Conservative compromise, another unmitigated left-wing victory as Salvini caves in Italy, writes Daniel Deme for Remix News
The League leader made his remarks in reference to viral footage of a mass brawl in the northern Italy city on Saturday evening
“Italy needs a government capable of defending its own borders: the incompetent must leave as soon as possible,” the Brothers of Italy (FdI) leader added
The rise in gas and electricity prices is more pressing than next week’s presidential election, Salvini claims
North African men and Italians with North African origins arrested across Milan for horrifying sexual assaults caught on video during New Year’s Eve
One of the victims reportedly told police that she had been groped by at least one male as others attempted to undress her
The migrant center in the region is almost completely full
Reopening Italian ports has resulted in a major humanitarian disaster
Police relied on the elderly woman to apprehend the suspect, who they described as a “truly smart” woman
Honor beatings and killings are an increasingly common phenomenon in some of the most multicultural countries in Europe
While those taking part in street protests against the health pass are called fascists by the governing left, Matteo Salvini and Georgia Meloni are coming to their defense. But the only major party that truly opposes the Italian Chinese-style green pass is Meloni’s Brothers of Italy.
The former pro-migrant mayor of Riace in southern Italy has been convicted of a range of crimes, including arranging
“marriages of convenience” between migrants and Italian nationals
Vaccinate or get fined – or fired, says Italy
A Somali migrant stabbed four women and a 6-year-old child
Fifty boats full of migrants arrived this weekend alone.
In recent days, NGO ships have rescued about 800 refugees, and hundreds more arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa
Hundreds of migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean by NGO ships over the weekend
NGO ships assisted a vessel with 400 migrants on board in the central Mediterranean on Sunday night alone