‘Italy says thousands of migrants have been rescued over the weekend in the Mediterranean off the coast of Libya amid a surge in the number of people crossing the sea. The Italian coastguard and navy […]

‘Clashes have broken out between police and Expo 2015 protesters in Milan, with officers firing tear gas at marchers. It came after protesters torched two cars, threw firecrackers, and dragged burning rubbish bins to block […]

‘As Greece struggles to convince the world it’s serious about adopting a series of reforms designed to bolster its economy including cracking down on rampant tax evasion, the Syriza government may want to look to […]

‘An Italian minister has announced his resignation following the revelation of a corruption scandal involving his department and his son. Maurizio Lupi, the transport and infrastructure minister, said on Thursday that he would resign on […]

‘Italian parliamentarians have approved a non-binding resolution which calls on the government to recognize Palestine as an independent state, amid growing calls for the recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state. The resolution was passed […]

‘Italy have tonight agreed plans to put almost 5,000 soldiers on the streets amid fears of potential attacks from Islamic State (IS) militants. The troops will guard sensitive sites and targets, including in Rome where […]

‘Italy says it may ponder military action in Libya after the release of a recent video of mass beheading by ISIL Takfiris in the North African country showed that militants are closer than ever to […]

‘The political centre across southern Europe is disintegrating. Establishment parties of centre-left and centre-right – La Casta, as they say in Spain – have successively immolated themselves enforcing EMU debt-deflation. Spain’s neo-Bolivarian Podemos party refuses […]

‘After the left-wing Syriza party notched an impressive victory in Greece’s recent parliamentary elections, a gust of energy has swept across debt-laden southern Europe, which has borne the brunt of the eurozone’s fiscal crisis. In […]