Hannah Roberts

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  • Aug 17, 2022
    Aged 85, the former Italian prime minister is likely to be the kingmaker in the election on September 25, buying him another five years of relevance.
  • Aug 5, 2022
    Giorgia Meloni is on course to become prime minister. Her critics say she leads a party infiltrated by fascists.
  • Jul 21, 2022
    ROME – Mario Draghi is facing the end of his premiership, after he failed to win enough support from right-wing parties in his coalition to carry on leading Italy’s...
  • Apr 15, 2022
    At the same time, Conte’s government did increase Italy’s defense spending and reaffirm Italy’s commitment to NATO’s 2 percent target. Conte reiterated in the...
  • Apr 6, 2022
    ROME — When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the Italian parliament in March, the number of empty seats was conspicuous. An estimated one in three...
  • Mar 23, 2022
    NORTHERN IONIAN SEA — The flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman was covered with jet engine gas vapor as F-18 Super Hornets rocketed into the sky one after...
  • Jan 31, 2022
    Deep divisions in governing coalition lead Draghi to ask Mattarella to stay on in the interest of stability.