France summons Italian ambassador over challenge to Macron on Ukraine
- 23-Aug-2025
PARIS: France summoned the Italian ambassador after Italy’s deputy prime minister challenged the French president for suggesting that European soldiers be deployed in Ukraine in a post-war settlement, a French diplomatic source said on Saturday. Asked earlier this week to comment on French President Emmanuel Macron’s appeals to deploy European soldiers in Ukraine after any […]
Italy’s Matteo Salvini nixes future Berlusconi alliance
- 31-Aug-2019
"I say to the friends of Forza Italia who say 'we must ally with the League'... we do not need anything or anyone," Salvini told a rally in Conselve.
Salvini could take Italy out of EU, former PM warns
- 12-Aug-2019
"One day, he can say he wants Europe, the next that he wants to leave. With Salvini, an Italian 'Brexit' is not impossible," said Letta.
Salvini pulls support for Italian coalition, calls for snap polls
- 09-Aug-2019
Far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini pulled his support for Italy's governing coalition on Thursday and called for snap elections, deepening the country's political crisis.