Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · National NewsPresident Mattarella urges Italians to defend freedom and justice ahead of March 22-23 judicial referendum. What's at stake for democracy and your rights.
Politics · EconomyMeloni draws red line on Gulf military expansion. Learn how the Red Sea focus affects fuel prices, supply chains, and Italian consumers amid global energy disruption.
Politics · National NewsItalian soldiers in Lebanon's UNIFIL mission face repeated rocket debris strikes. Learn about the mounting security crisis and Italy's difficult decision ahead.
Politics · EconomyItaly's opposition files parliamentary challenge after Deputy FM meets Russian ambassador. What the diplomatic row means for Italy's EU alignment.
Politics · National NewsBritish-Australian family's child custody case in Italy reaches Senate. What expats need to know about Italian parental rights, homeschooling, and custody laws.
Culture · PoliticsRussian ballerina banned from Rome gala as EU pressure reshapes Italy's cultural venues. Learn how geopolitics now determines which artists perform in Italy.
Politics · National NewsItaly's March 22-23 judicial referendum faces campaign vandalism. Learn how judges/prosecutors separation could affect your legal rights and democratic voice.
Politics · National NewsItaly's deputy minister meets Russian ambassador, sparking fierce debate over EU unity and government policy. What this diplomatic row means for residents.
Politics · National NewsPM Meloni leads 2026 ceremonies marking 48 years since Via Fani massacre, Aldo Moro's kidnapping. New declassified files continue revealing details.