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First Migrants from Italy to Albania

First Migrants from Italy to Albania

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An Italian patrol boat with the first group of migrants on board has set off towards Albania, confirms an Italian government source.

Starmer First in Line in Zelensky's Tour

Starmer First in Line in Zelensky's Tour

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj is going on a lightning visit to the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany for individual meetings with the countries' leaders.

Italy wants to ban climate actions

Italy wants to ban climate actions

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Car Crisis May Lower Climate Demands in EU

Car Crisis May Lower Climate Demands in EU

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Ease up on the emission targets and let's build gasoline cars even after 2035! The demands are getting louder from both governments and companies in the EU. But Sweden says no

Setback for Electric Car Demand in Europe

Setback for Electric Car Demand in Europe

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Battery-powered electric cars are booming in new car sales in the EU, fresh figures show. The industry organization ACEA is sounding the alarm and demanding that the EU scraps tightened emission regulations and reconsiders the phase-out of fossil-fuelled cars

Six years' imprisonment threatens Italian minister

Six years' imprisonment threatens Italian minister

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Zelensky: Russians must choose – peace or Putin

Zelensky: Russians must choose – peace or Putin

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It was an impatient Ukrainian president who turned up at the Ramstein meeting in Germany on Friday. The number of air defense systems that have not been delivered is significant, said Volodymyr Zelenskyj, referring to the Western world's unfulfilled promises so far

Member of the Red Brigades arrested in Argentina

Member of the Red Brigades arrested in Argentina

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Bach on Boxing Hate: "Unacceptable"

Bach on Boxing Hate: "Unacceptable"

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The hatred that has affected the Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Khelif is unacceptable, says IOC President Thomas Bach. We will not participate in a politically motivated cultural war

Journalist fined for mocking Meloni's height

Journalist fined for mocking Meloni's height

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A court in Italy has sentenced a journalist to pay approximately 57,000 kronor in damages after mocking Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's height on social media.

Dreamed of Europe - Hanged Himself in Italian Custody

Dreamed of Europe - Hanged Himself in Italian Custody

Violence and mental illness thrive in Italy's controversial repatriation center. Yet, the government in Rome has promised to build more – and quintupled the time migrants are allowed to be detained

Far-right Hug of Death – Who Will Take Whom?

Far-right Hug of Death – Who Will Take Whom?

National gathering has power in sight in France – but is keeping a low profile about who they think will sit with in the EU parliament. A brutal scramble is underway among the parties as the far-right forms itself after the EU election

Right-Wing Shift in Europe Does Not Worry Blinken

Right-Wing Shift in Europe Does Not Worry Blinken

The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expects continued support for NATO in Europe despite right-wing extremist advances – most recently in the first round of the French parliamentary election.

Fateful week awaits in France

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Fateful week awaits in France

Far-right or left-wing? A divided and dissatisfied France chooses a path – which will have major consequences for all of Europe.

Meloni breaks silence on fascist outbursts

Meloni breaks silence on fascist outbursts

Members of Italy's Brothers of Italy youth organization have been filmed making numerous fascist and Nazi gestures. Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has spoken out about the matter after several weeks of silence

EU's top trio clear – despite Meloni and Orbán

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EU's top trio clear – despite Meloni and Orbán

EU leaders are in agreement on the top trio that will lead the EU's work over the next five years. The decision was made despite resistance from both Italy and Hungary

Wait a moment – disagreement over top EU jobs

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Wait a moment – disagreement over top EU jobs

EU countries are still not in agreement about five more years with Ursula von der Leyen as chair of the EU Commission. The decision is delayed until at least next week since leaders at the EU's top meeting wanted more involvement – or a larger share of the cake

"Abortion rights dropped from G7 statement"

"Abortion rights dropped from G7 statement"

Both the Pope and India's Narendra Modi have turned up at the G7 meeting in Italy. The joint statement from the countries is expected to urge China to stop selling arms to Russia – but nothing about abortion

Le Pen's party becomes the largest in the EU

Le Pen's party becomes the largest in the EU

Holding the Middle Ground? A Delicate Balancing Act in the EU

Holding the Middle Ground? A Delicate Balancing Act in the EU

The EU Parliament seems to have a stable middle majority again – but perhaps only on paper. Now, demands and counter-demands await in the hunt for continued support for Ursula von der Leyen

Slovaks and Italians to the polling stations

Slovaks and Italians to the polling stations

Voters in Slovakia and Italy are heading to the polls on Saturday, the third day of the EU election.

The Crown Prince can make Le Pen the largest in the EU election

The Crown Prince can make Le Pen the largest in the EU election

Outer right and other populists hope for another step forward in the EU election in a week. Here are the winners – but also the losers – in this year's election campaign