Italians vote in election that could take far-right to power Italians were voting on Sunday in an election that could move the country's politics sharply toward the right during a critical time for Europe. WEKU · Sep 25, 2022
Italy votes in elections that could take far-right to power Italians were voting on Sunday in an election that could move the country’s politics sharply toward the right during a critical time for Europe, with war in Ukraine fueling skyrocketing energy bills and testing the West's resolve to stand united against Russian aggression. France 24 · Sep 25, 2022
Italy election: Will far-right prevail for first time since WII? Millions cast ballots in an election that could see the far-right coalition of Giorgia Meloni win power. Al Jazeera · Sep 25, 2022
Italians vote in election that could take far-right to power Italians are voting in a national election coming at a critical time for Europe The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2022
Italy’s left clings to optimism as elections threaten painful reckoning The postmortems have already begun, with Giorgia Meloni and the radical right set to win today for the first time since the war The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022
‘Mother, Italian, Christian’: Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s far-right leader on the cusp of power Giorgia Meloni has successfully rebranded her Brothers of Italy party as the country’s dominant conservative force, without fully expunging its post-fascist roots. Her right-wing coalition was on course to win a majority of seats after Sunday’s general election, making her the favourite to become Italy’s first female prime minister –… France 24 · Sep 24, 2022
Italy elections: Campaigning is over. Now what? Italians will vote on Sunday to elect a new parliament with a right-wing coalition tipped to form a solid majority. Al Jazeera · Sep 24, 2022
EXPLAINER: Italian election only part of picking government Sunday's parliamentary election will determine who next governs major industrial economy and key NATO member Italy The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2022
The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 24 September 2022 Protests erupted in Iran after a young woman died in the custody of the morality police. The enforcement of hijab laws has precipitated the wholesale incineration of headscarves across the country. inkl Originals · Sep 24, 2022
Italy's election campaign ends, tensions between EU and right flares Italy's leaders held their final rallies on Friday ahead of a parliamentary election at the weekend that is expected to be won by a rightist alliance, putting Rome on possible collision course with Brussels. Reuters · Sep 23, 2022
European support for Ukraine ‘remains strong’ after Berlusconi defends Putin Silvio Berlusconi told Italian broadcasters that Vladimir Putin only wished to replace the Ukrainian president with a government of ‘decent people’. The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022
Who is Giorgia Meloni, the far-right contender set to be Italy's first female PM? Giorgia Meloni, who has campaigned under the slogan of "God, country and family", is likely to lead Italy's most conservative government in years if her Brothers of Italy party and its allies win the general election on Sunday. Radio France Internationale · Sep 23, 2022
Will a right-wing win push Italy towards Russia? Italy’s national election on Sunday will likely bring to power parties with historically friendly ties to the Kremlin. Al Jazeera · Sep 23, 2022
Italy election: Energy woes prompt voter apathy, anguish The prospect of a harsh winter is dominating the Italian vote, with many voters worried about sky-high gas bills. Al Jazeera · Sep 23, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022 Italian rightwing coalition makes final push before election Packed rally in Rome closes campaigns for group forecast for landslide victory in polls on Sunday
Reuters · Sep 23, 2022 Analysis: A Meloni election win could shift Europe's balance of power The European Union's powerhouses will have to tread carefully around Giorgia Meloni if the nationalist candidate's coalition wins Italy's election on Sunday, or risk pushing Rome towards Hungary and Poland, European officials said.
The Conversation · Sep 23, 2022 Giorgia Meloni and the return of fascism: how Italy got here The rise of far-right politician Giorgia Meloni has left many outside Italy asking how her brand of what many argue is fascism can achieve such prominence in a country that has experienced life under the dictatorship of Benito Mussolini. The answer can be traced back to a recent normalisation of…
Reuters · Sep 23, 2022 Explainer-Rightist alliance set for Italian election victory Italy votes in a national election on Sunday that could herald its most right-wing government since World War Two, led by its first woman prime minister.
Reuters · Sep 23, 2022 Italy's right seen winning election but watch out for 5-Star, pollsters say Italy's rightist bloc led by Giorgia Meloni is strongly expected to win Sunday's election but voter sentiment has shifted in the last two weeks and surprises should not be ruled out, pollsters say.
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022 'Crucial' vote could move Italy to right; many might boycott Italian voters cast ballots on Sunday in an election that has been billed as crucial as Europe reels from the repercussions of war in Ukraine
Reuters · Sep 22, 2022 Meloni and Berlusconi take the stage as Italy's right eyes victory The leaders of Italy's right-wing alliance put on a show of unity on Thursday and promised a new era of stable government at a closing rally three days before an election which they are on course to win.
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022 The politicians vying to lead Italy's next government The main candidates in Italy's general election on Sunday to elect a new Parliament and determine who next governs the country include both familiar names and lesser-known ones
Bangkok Post · Sep 21, 2022 Italy: The hard right nears the reins of power There's an election in Italy this Sunday, almost exactly 100 years after Benito Mussolini's "blackshirts" marched on Rome and brought the first fascist dictator to power.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2022 The Guardian view on Italy’s resistance anthem: sing it loud, sing it proud Editorial: Attempts by Italy’s radical right to ghettoise Bella Ciao are part of an attempt to airbrush history
Reuters · Sep 21, 2022 Youth vote more important than ever in Italy's election For the first time in Italian history, 18-24-year-olds will enjoy full voting rights at the Sept. 25 national election, meaning the voice of young people should count more than ever before.