Matteo Salvini
Italy’s Salvini vows to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli capital
The leader of Italy’s far-right League party, Matteo Salvini, has promised to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and relocate the embassy from…
Concern in Italy over Russian interference in the upcoming election
Italian newspapers have issued front-page warnings of alleged Russian interference in the upcoming election on Friday. This comes as a response to…
Russia’s potential involvement on Draghi’s Italy’s government collapse emerge
After Mario Draghi’s coalition government collapsed, plunging Italy into fresh turmoil, an unsettling question is hanging in the air: was the Kremlin…
UPDATED: Italy’s government on brink of collapse
ROME, July 13 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi's broad coalition government faced the risk of collapse if the 5-Star Movement…
Referendum flop for Italy’s Salvini; right eyes local gains
ROME, June 13 (Reuters) - Italian voters snubbed a weekend referendum on changes to the justice system, dealing a blow to Matteo…
UPDATED: Italy’s centre-right parties unanimously back Berlusconi’s presidential bid -Salvini
ROME, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Italy's centre-right bloc will support former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's bid to become the next president of…
Italy’s Salvini says Draghi should remain PM, not be next president
Italian right-wing leader Matteo Salvini said that Prime Minister Mario Draghi should remain in his current role and not become head of…
Italy’s Salvini pressured by far-right as centre-left set to sweep mayors
Mayoral elections in Italy's largest cities on Sunday and Monday are expected to illustrate Matteo Salvini's weakening grip of the right and…
Italian far-right leader Salvini’s media guru quits amid drug inquiry
The social media guru for Italy's Matteo Salvini said on Monday he had quit his post, key to building the far-right leader's…
Banca Monte dei Paschi is a ‘huge problem’, Italy’s League says
CERNOBBIO, Italy Sept 5 (Reuters) - Italy's Banca Monte dei Paschi is a "huge problem", the head of the right-wing League party…
Italy’s Draghi cannot pass promised reforms, says League’s Salvini
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi will not be able to enact key reforms demanded by the European Union because his unity government…
UPDATED: Italy judge rules Salvini should not stand trial in migrant ship case
Matteo Salvini, the head of Italy'sright-wing League party, should not stand trial over allegations he kidnapped a group of migrants by refusing…