Donald Trump greets Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni at White House | Photos

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Severe storm causes landslides, widespread flooding in Italy

Trump says he’s in ‘no rush’ to end tariffs as he meets with Italy’s Meloni

By COLLEEN BARRY and JOSH BOAK The Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump said Thursday he is in “no rush” to reach any trade deals because of the revenues his tariffs are generating, but he suggested while meeting with Italian Premier Giorgia …

Italy's GDP increased in first quarter - Bank of Italy

The Bank of Italy said that its assessments suggest that Italy's GDP registered positive growth in the first quarter of this year.     Andrea Brandolini, deputy head of the the Bank of Italy's economics and statistics department, told a …

Italy’s Meloni, Trump talk up EU trade deal hopes

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and US President Donald Trump talked up the chances of cutting a tariff deal for the European Union, as Rome’s far-right leader led a charm offensive at the White House on Thursday. “I’m sure we can make a deal, and I’ …

Bank of Italy voices concern about 'uncoordinated rearmament'

The Bank of Italy on Thursday expressed concern that the EU's ReArm Europe Plan/Readiness 2030 plan could lead to a waste of public money if the spending is not coordinated.     "A rearmament effort entrusted to individual countries without …

Some 68,000 jobs at risk in Italy due to tariffs - UPB

Around 68,000 jobs are at risk in Italy due to US President Donald Trump's tariffs, the Parliamentary Budget Office (UPB) said on Thursday.     "The US tariffs will have an impact on almost every sector of the Italian economy, taking into account …

Woman stabbed to death in Italy's latest femicide

A 57-year-old man stabbed his wife to death on Wednesday outside her home in the province of Varese town of Samarate and was arrested by Carabinieri police as he tried to take his own life with the knife he used to kill the woman.     It is the only the …

Burkina, Italy funds safety project for girls

Italy funded a project to strengthen the safety of girls in the Liptako Gourma region, a territory in eastern Burkina Faso, southwestern Niger and a small portion of central-eastern Mali. The project aims to fully protect girls from all forms of …

Red alert in Piedmont as extreme weather hits Italy

Piedmont was on red alert on Thursday as a wave of extreme weather continued to batter Italy, hitting the north of the country especially hard.     Torrential rain and gales were causing massive disruption with flooding affecting traffic and rail services. …