Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · EconomyAfter drone explosion at Romania's key Black Sea port, EU launches major anti-drone defense program. How it affects Italy's supply chains and security.
Politics · National NewsItaly's judicial referendum failed, stalling reform. Learn how delays, judge accountability gaps, and slow trials affect residents and investors now.
Politics · EconomyItaly's Civil Protection sends 60 tons of fishing nets to Ukraine as ingenious low-cost drone defense, with EU covering 75% of costs. How it works.
Economy · PoliticsItaly receives €12.8B PNRR payment covering digital health, infrastructure, and jobs. Final deadline August 2026. What it means for residents.
Health · PoliticsItaly's €2B community health centers face June 30, 2026 deadline. Doctor strikes and political coalition splits threaten 1,038 planned centers across all regions.
Politics · National NewsVenice's Luigi Brugnaro faces trial for allegedly exceeding campaign spending limits by €513K in 2020 election. Trial set for Sept 2026 amid corruption probe.
Economy · PoliticsDiscover Italy's €100M fertilizer relief plan and June G7 action. Learn how new tax credits and supply diversification impact Italian farmers facing 30-70% cost surges.
Politics · EconomyFrance-Germany proposal for Balkans and Moldova observer status in EU meetings could accelerate integration, affecting Italy's trade, security, and migration landscape.
Politics · National NewsBersani rejects rushing 2026 primary, demands left opposition unite on program first. Could this strategy finally challenge Meloni's government?