Gentiloni named Italian PM and asked to form government
Opposition parties say they will protest and abandon parliment when confidence vote in new government is called
Opposition parties say they will protest and abandon parliment when confidence vote in new government is called
Italian PD politicians seek quick political comeback but president may resist move
Trading of ancient artworks involves Chinese and Russian criminals, says newspaper
States from Bulgaria to Italy fear impact if EU-Turkey summit fails to halt influx
Matteo Renzi says he will not deploy soldiers but secret service is already active in Libya
Government comfortably wins confidence vote on complex legislation, by 173 to 71 votes
Torture of Giulio Regeni (28) in Egypt revealed in postmortem, as Italy seeks answers
Africans sleeping near border ‘must be handled by Italy’, says French interior minister
Over 200 Africans the latest group to arrive into the harbour in Catania
Migrant flow of up to 5,000 a week from north Africa unless ‘something is done’
Italian navy takes 220 migrants rescued from listing vessel off Libya coast to Catania
Confusion mounts as decision taken to replace Mare Nostrum scheme from November
EU needs new approach to migrant crisis, says UN special representative
4,000 migrants rescued while attempting to reach country in last three days, navy says
Italian navy rescused thousands of others trying to cross from North Africa at weekend
Prime minister’s future set to be decided at party meeting today
Breakaway group forms new party, the New Centre Right
He got into politics to defend his interests, and now he has a lot of defending to do
Final ruling on expulsion of former prime minister to be voted on within next 20 days
More than 300 are feared drowned after boat sinks off Sicilian island of Lampedusa
More than 200 reported missing as ship carrying 500 migrants catches fire and sinks
‘We have decided, not without internal strife, to vote in confidence’
Three associates sentenced for procuring prostitutes for ‘bunga bunga’ parties
Minister faces no-confidence vote in senate over deportation scandal
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