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Pope Francis Funeral Today: Global Leaders Gather in Rome

Rome stands still and the world's eyes are fixed on the Vatican. Today, Pope Francis is being buried.

Pope Francis Funeral Today: Global Leaders Gather in Rome

World Leaders Pay Tribute to Pope Francis' Legacy

The world's Catholics have lost an important leader, according to Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party). The USA's Vice President JD Vance – who met the Pope the day before the news of death – also condoles.

World Leaders Pay Tribute to Pope Francis' Legacy

Vance's Wife Visits Colosseum, Tourists Left Fuming

The US Vice President JD Vance is in Italy with his family, among other things to meet with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. On Saturday, Vance and his wife Usha Vance had a planned visit to the Colosseum, which led to the tourist attraction closing a few hours earlier than usual for security reasons.

Vance's Wife Visits Colosseum, Tourists Left Fuming

Vance Expresses Cautious Optimism on Ukraine Peace Talks in Europe

The USA's Vice President JD Vance expresses cautious optimism about the ongoing talks about the war in Ukraine. .

Vance Expresses Cautious Optimism on Ukraine Peace Talks in Europe

Trump Confident of Fair Customs Deal with EU, Says Meloni

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, says he is "100 percent" certain of a customs agreement with the EU, but that it must be "fair". Italy's Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, who is visiting Washington, says she is "certain" that the parties can come to an agreement.

Trump Confident of Fair Customs Deal with EU, Says Meloni

Can Italy's Meloni Bridge EU-US Tensions in Washington Visit?

Can Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni broker peace in the customs dispute with the USA? The "Trump whisperer" hopes to get Washington to listen, as an agent for the entire EU. .

Can Italy's Meloni Bridge EU-US Tensions in Washington Visit?

US Envoy Condemns Sumy Attack as Crossing All Boundaries

Keith Kellogg, the US special envoy to Ukraine, joins the chorus of condemnations of Russia's attack on Ukrainian Sumy, where over 30 people were killed. The attack "crosses all boundaries of decency", he writes on X.

US Envoy Condemns Sumy Attack as Crossing All Boundaries

Italy sends migrants to Albanian camps

After several months of legal wrangling, Italy has sent 40 migrants to asylum centers in Albania. .

Italy sends migrants to Albanian camps

Global Leaders Rally Against Trump's Tariffs to Avert Trade War

Donald Trump's tariffs imply a fundamental change for global trade that will weaken the West, warns the US's allies. Even from China, harsh criticism is coming.

Global Leaders Rally Against Trump's Tariffs to Avert Trade War

Trump's fight against the EU: "Will destroy"

The EU leadership is still waiting for a meeting with the US President Donald Trump. And they can wait for a long time – as Trump clearly dislikes the union.

Trump's fight against the EU: "Will destroy"

After the Fateful Meeting on Ukraine: "Historic Turning Point"

A plan for a lasting peace in Ukraine was at the center of Sunday's crucial meeting in London. Afterward, the message is that it requires strong European buildup and security guarantees for Ukraine.

After the Fateful Meeting on Ukraine: "Historic Turning Point"

Prime Minister Kristersson met election winner Merz in Berlin

Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) has met the German election winner Friedrich Merz in Berlin, he writes on [X](https://x. com/SwedishPM/status/1894803535373517245).

Prime Minister Kristersson met election winner Merz in Berlin

The Pope jokes with Meloni from his sickbed

Pope Francis has received Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at his sickbed, where he is being treated for double-sided pneumonia since Friday. Meloni said after the visit that the 88-year-old pope was "alert and present" and was in good spirits.

The Pope jokes with Meloni from his sickbed

Brian Molko on trial – called Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni a fascist

The rock band Placebo's frontman Brian Molko called Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni a fascist from the stage. Now he is being prosecuted.

Brian Molko on trial – called Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni a fascist

Judge Refuses Deportation of Migrants

A judge in Italy on Friday rejected the transfer of migrants, who tried to reach Italy, to camps in Albania. .

Judge Refuses Deportation of Migrants

Italy's Meloni Investigated for Crime

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is being investigated for a crime, she herself announces in a video statement published on social media. .

Italy's Meloni Investigated for Crime

After Disputes: Migrants Go Ashore Outside the EU

49 migrants have landed in Albania, in a new attempt by Italy to outsource the handling of asylum seekers outside the EU. .

After Disputes: Migrants Go Ashore Outside the EU

Milei defends Musk: "Wokeness" is a cancer

Argentina's president Javier Milei describes Elon Musk's questioned greeting gesture as "harmless". The woke ideology is a "cancer that must be removed", he says in a speech – and receives support from Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Milei defends Musk: "Wokeness" is a cancer

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Who in Europe is closest to the USA's incoming president Donald Trump? Here are four eager supporters – and a joker – in the battle to get the White House to listen. .

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Trump is sworn in – this is what happens today

The world's eyes are focused on the Capitol in Washington DC, where Donald Trump places his hand on a Bible and swears to "with God's help" uphold the Constitution. The 47th President of the USA also holds a speech and gets to listen to country music.

Trump is sworn in – this is what happens today

Meloni in attendance at Trump's inauguration

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will be one of the guests at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration on Monday, confirms her office. .

Meloni in attendance at Trump's inauguration

Trump's Inauguration: The Celebrities in Attendance

Heads of state, billionaires, and celebrities are in attendance as Trump becomes president again. Here are some of those expected to show up and some who have declined.

Trump's Inauguration: The Celebrities in Attendance

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Who in Europe is closest to the USA's incoming president Donald Trump? Here are four eager supporters – and a joker – in the battle to get the White House to listen. .

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Iranian man arrested in Italy has been released

An Iranian man who was arrested in Italy, suspected of having delivered drone equipment to Iran's military, has been acquitted and flown home to Tehran. The news comes just days after an Italian journalist arrested in Iran was released.

Iranian man arrested in Italy has been released