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Italians and Czechs push Brussels to ease green rules as energy crisis hits industry

Rome and Prague have joined forces to protect industry ahead of the EU leaders' summit in Brussels next week.

Euronews · 1h ago

Spain, France and Italy Named in Reported CIA Alert on Russian Drones but Rome Says It Has No Confirmation

Italy has rejected a report alleging Russia could launch drones from disguised merchant ships against Mediterranean targets, while European officials said no specific alert had been confirmed.

International Business Times UK · Sep 24

Kallas urges EU countries to bolster Red Sea mission as Houthi threats mount

The EU is considering reinforcing Operation Aspides in the Red Sea, after Italy's request, with ships and aircraft to protect the Bab el-Mandeb Strait from attacks launched from Yemen. The passage is crucial for energy trade, as energy costs are skyrocketing across Europe.

Euronews · Sep 21

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russians ‘withdraw billions’ from banks amid fears Putin could seize money

The withdrawals are causing liquidity problems in Russia, a senior finance official said

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump and Zelensky to discuss air ceasefire after Russian attack triggers Kyiv fires

Zelensky will meet new UK PM Andy Burnham in London today before flying to Washington DC to see Trump

The Independent UK · Jul 26

‘Suffered a heatstroke’: Italy rebuts Nato chief Rutte's claim on US flights supporting Iran strikes

Italy has refuted Nato chief Mark Rutte's claim that hundreds of US aircraft flew from Italian bases for operations against Iran. Rome insists only technical and logistical support was authorized, not combat missions. This clarification follows Rutte's remarks to Fox News, which sparked political backlash in Italy. The government maintains…

The Times of India · Jun 24

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni Breaks Silence After Trump’s “Offensive” Comment As Top Diplomat Cancels US Visit

Trump’s remarks about Meloni came shortly after she had praised him as a “strong personality.”

Bored Panda · Jun 19

Italy's top diplomat cancels US trip as Meloni slams Trump's claim she 'begged' for a photo with him

The Italian government is pushing back after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Premier Giorgia Meloni had “begged” for a photo with him during the recent G7 meeting

The Independent UK · Jun 19

Hegseth announces review of US forces in Europe as he lambasts NATO allies in Brussels meeting

Hegseth slammed Europe for prioritising what he called liberal ideals over practical defence needs as he lambasted the alliance’s defence chiefs in a rare appearance at the NATO HQ in Brussels.

Euronews · Jun 19

Meloni -Trump tensions tested, can the US - Italy alliance hold?

Tensions between Meloni and Trump do not seem to threaten the privileged axis between Rome and Washington, shored up by US bases in Italy and Italian contracts.

Euronews · May 6