Giorgia Meloni

‘Italy’s #MeToo’: The row over doctored images of Giorgia Meloni on porn site

A pornographic website published fake images of several prominent Italian women, including Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and opposition leader Elly Schlein. The controversy has sparked massive outrage in Italy and reignited discussion on ongoing misogyny and violence against women. Italian media have described the scandal as ‘Italy’s #MeToo’

Italy approves world's longest suspension bridge connecting Sicily. Why it matters

Italy has approved the construction of the world’s longest suspension bridge to connect Sicily with the mainland — an ambitious plan decades in the making. While hailed as a strategic and economic game-changer, the €13.5 billion (15.8 billion USD) Messina Strait Bridge faces environmental opposition, seismic safety concerns and scrutiny over mafia infiltration

Watch: Meloni’s eye-roll as Macron whispers in her ear

Videos of Meloni's iconic eyeroll have gone viral on the internet. The clips show Macron whispering to Meloni's ear as she leaned towards him to listen. It is however, not clear, what they were discussing

FirstUp: Meloni to host Nato’s Mark Rutte, UNGA vote on Gaza... The headlines today

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni will be hosting Nato General Secretary Mark Rutte in Rome today. UNGA will hold an emergency vote on a resolution demanding a ceasefire and humanitarian access in Gaza

Why Giorgia Meloni's 'anti-protest' law has divided Italy

Italy's new security law, pushed through by PM Giorgia Meloni's right-wing government, is stoking nationwide outrage. From harsher protest penalties and a ban on cannabis light to legal cover for police, critics warn it criminalises dissent and threatens civil liberties. Protests, international concerns and Senate drama have all followed

When Meloni met Macron for European unity on Trump, Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met in Rome to mend their uneasy relationship for the greater good of their countries and Europe. While France and Italy are broadly aligned on key issues, the two leaders have often bickered publicly over differences in their approaches.

Pahalgam attack interrupted normalisation in Kashmir: Italian envoy backs India in fighting terror

In an exclusive conversation with Firstpost, Italian Ambassador to India Antonio Bartoli condemned the Pahalgam attack and noted how the terror incident interrupted developments and interests of Kashmir.

Is Emmanuel Macron trying to pick the next Pope?

Right-wing newspapers in Italy have accused French President Emmanuel Macron of shady behind-the- scene dealings ahead of the conclave starting on May 7 to pick the successor to Pope Francis. This comes after Macron had a number of meetings with top Church officials

‘We’re going to make it’: Trump says trade deal with EU will happen as he holds talks with Meloni

US President Donald Trump has expressed confidence about reaching a trade deal with the European Union. His comments came during a White House meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday.

Trump and Meloni talk tariffs and trade in White House meeting

Amid the uncertainty, Meloni has called for cool heads, urging Brussels not to retaliate while casting herself as the only EU figure able to potentially de-escalate the conflict. Meloni was the only European leader to be invited to Trump's January 20 inauguration and US officials said she was "eye-to-eye with President on a lot of issues like immigration on Ukraine"