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The postmortems have already begun, with Giorgia Meloni and the radical right set to win today for the first time since the war

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 –…

Italians will vote on Sunday to elect a new parliament with a right-wing coalition tipped to form a solid majority.

Sunday's parliamentary election will determine who next governs major industrial economy and key NATO member Italy

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.

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.

Silvio Berlusconi told Italian broadcasters that Vladimir Putin only wished to replace the Ukrainian president with a government of ‘decent people’.

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.

Italy’s national election on Sunday will likely bring to power parties with historically friendly ties to the Kremlin.

The prospect of a harsh winter is dominating the Italian vote, with many voters worried about sky-high gas bills.

Packed rally in Rome closes campaigns for group forecast for landslide victory in polls on Sunday