In contrast, Ms Meloni is the leader of a nationalist party with protectionist instincts. ■ For more expert analysis of the biggest stories in economics, finance and markets, sign up to Money Talks, our weekly subscriber-only newsletter.

In many European countries, radical populists are coming to power. This could pose a certain threat to Ukraine, although not all populists are "friends" of Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the article by RBC-Ukraine.

Giorgia Meloni has revealed she is under judicial investigation over Italy’s surprise release of a prison officer wanted for war crimes in Libya. Osama Elmasry Njeem was freed last week and ...

ROME - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday she had been placed under judicial investigation over her country's surprise release of a Libyan police officer wanted by the ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on Tuesday that she is under judicial investigation concerning Italy's unexpected release of Osama Elmasry Njeem, a Libyan police officer sought by ...

Italian prosecutors are investigating Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and two government ministers for repatriating a Libyan general wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC), Meloni said Tuesday. Osama Elmasry Njeem, head of the Libyan judicial ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday said she and two of her ministers were under investigation after a Libyan official wanted by the ICC for war crimes was released and repatriated ...

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday an investigation targeting her over the release of a Libyan war crimes suspect was bad publicity that could push away much-needed foreign investment.

Radical populists are coming to power or gaining a significant presence in the parliaments of many European countries. What are the consequences and whether they are that bad for Ukraine - read the RBC-Ukraine's article.

Ministers believe there was no reason to open an investigation. Meloni supporters accused Rome's chief prosecutor of politicising the case and say it is part of a broader battle pitting magistrates against the government over planned judicial reform that will shake up Italy's creaking legal system.

Italy’s Meloni: Holocaust brutality ‘unparalleled’ in historyItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has urged the people of the world to fight antisemitism in a statement commemorating the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp.