A new book by journalist Bob Woodward reveals that Donald Trump had secret contacts with Russian President Vladimir Putin up to seven times after leaving office
The new Secretary General of the Atlantic Alliance, who took office yesterday in Brussels, has three major objectives in the guidelines of his mandate: strengthening the Alliance, increasing partnership and bringing Ukraine ever closer to NATO.
During his first state visit to Germany, President Mattarella highlighted the fundamental collaboration between Rome and Berlin, touching on crucial issues such as the war in Ukraine and the management of migrants. Meeting with Scholz
Biden's green light to Ukraine on long-range weapons is a political and military novelty of no small importance and could influence the developments of this dirty war
The No to the use of Western weapons by Ukraine on Russian soil expressed in the European Parliament by Fratelli d'Italia, Forza Italia and Pd does nothing but further damage Italy's international reputation
All Italian delegations in the European Parliament, from right to left, voted against Ukraine's use of Western weapons to defend itself from Russia. But four MPs had the courage to disagree
The European Parliament votes by a large majority for the use of Western weapons on Russian soil by Ukraine but the Italian delegations are divided: No from Fratelli d'Italia, Lega, M5S and Avs; divided Forza Italia and Pd
International Monetary Fund mission to Russia postponed to a later date: 9 countries have sent a letter of protest to the head of the IMF for the green light to the visit after a 5-year absence due to the war…
Solidarity with Ukraine cannot be made only of fine words but also of long-range weapons to hit Russian bases: the new English Prime Minister has also shown Meloni that he has the courage to take sides until…
During the Ambrosetti Forum, the Ukrainian president said he has his own peace plan to end the conflict with Russia, which he will present to Joe Biden and presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. The plan,…
The Sangiuliano case is painful but Italy's silent slide towards the Orban line on Ukraine is much, much more serious. It's time for Meloni to make a change of direction
Zelensky has launched an unprecedented cabinet reshuffle, with a series of resignations that have turned the entire executive upside down. While the pieces of the government are flying, the conflict with Russia continues to sow chaos and victims
He disapproves of the Ukrainian "invasion" on Russian soil, dissociates himself from Europe and America and hypocritically places Kiev's counter-offensive on the same level as Putin's initial aggression: the Defense Minister could not have done worse. But now Prime Minister Meloni…
The Five Star leader does not want to know about expanding the centre-left alliances with Renzi but, by placing vetoes, he is pushing away the construction of an alternative to Meloni's centre-right government. She doesn't seem like a genius...
What objective does Zelensky intend to achieve with the counteroffensive in Russian territory? The role of the Kursk nuclear power plant and the message to Moscow. The move, which could mark a turning point in the war, also received the green light from the EU
The European Commission has selected 134 low environmental impact projects to improve inter-European circulation. Among these, the Lyon-Turin connection confirms itself as a strategic infrastructure
Clumsy move by Orban who, without any EU mandate, runs to Putin to propose an unlikely "ceasefire" in Ukraine. The EU leaders rise up but forget that they could have prevented Orban from assuming the pro-tempore presidency of Europe: instead...
Russia considers the Austrian bank "of strategic importance" for its economy. Raiffeisen tripled its profits compared to 2021. The Economist report
The official statement signed from the Lucerne Peace Summit will be presented in Moscow. 12 countries including Brazil, India and Saudi Arabia. but they don't sign. The document reaffirms the territorial integrity of Ukraine. Zelensky, "Russia not ready for…
The G7 summit in Borgo Egnazia (Puglia) concluded with strengthened support for Ukraine, the commitment to a fairer global tax and the discussion on the ethics of artificial intelligence with the contribution of Pope Francis. And on the fight against traffic…
Starting negotiations by June is essential to avoid complications with the Hungarian presidency of the Council of the EU. Orbán could slow down any steps regarding Ukraine, including accession negotiations, thus protecting his interests with Russia
Ukraine will be able to strike Russian military targets on the border with American weapons, but not at long range. Intense fighting in Kharkiv, joint Russia-Belarus military exercises. In the Middle East, new Israeli raids in Gaza, and tensions between Israel and Egypt over…
The proposal to dissolve NATO by Marco Tarquinio, independent candidate of the Democratic Party in the European elections, could not be more shocking than this. Dissolving NATO at a time when the Russian Tsar Putin threatens Europe more and more closely…
Russians gain ground in Ukraine as Israel ignores American advice and advances on Rafah
Most of the funds are earmarked for Ukraine (around 61 billion), another 26,3 billion for Israel and around 8,1 billion for Taiwan. The US Senate also approved a law to ban Tik Tok
After months of stalemate, the US House has given the green light to four bills containing 95 billion in funding. Biden: "Clear message on the power of US leadership"
The expression 'Foreigners Everywhere' - explained the curator Pedrosa - has various meanings. It means that wherever you go and wherever you are you will always encounter foreigners: they are/we are everywhere. Secondly, that regardless of your location,…
Ukraine's decision not to hold presidential elections amid the war with Russia has raised questions about Zelensky's position. What can happen: political-military cabinet or national unity government?
Lia Quartapelle is not resigned to the ambiguities of the Democratic Party on Ukraine and civil rights, which have emerged around the hypothesis of the European candidacy of the former director of Avvenire Tarquinio, and urges Schlein without hesitation
Although the massacre in Moscow was claimed by ISIS, Putin calls into question Ukraine, which was heavily bombed yesterday in Kiev, and makes the world fear a very dangerous escalation
Macron shows his muscles to Russia but does not lose sight of the path of diplomatic negotiation to silence the branches in Ukraine. Quite the opposite of what Salvini and Conte are doing in Italy with their pro-Putin outbursts
Russia has "more advanced" nuclear weapons than the USA and "from a technical-military point of view" is ready to use them: this is Vladimir Putin's threat in announcing troops on the border with Finland which has just joined NATO. President…
The US President, although very Catholic, did not hesitate to correct the Pope's contradictory words on Ukraine ("surrender and deal") which involuntarily seemed like an assist to the dictator Putin
With a large majority, Parliament approved the three international missions: Aspides in the Red Sea, Levante on Gaza and the one on Ukraine. All in favor except Bonelli and Frantoianni
The ship was damaged but there were no injuries. Parliament to vote on Italy's involvement in the Red Sea. Kiev sinks Russian patrol vessel in the Black Sea
Defense spending is starting to come into focus. The institutions are moving to organize funds and strategies in favor of Ukraine. Today could be a key day for the EU
Israel has killed the nephew of Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah in southern Lebanon. Hamas and the time for a truce: not before Ramadan. Ukraine, Moscow summons the German ambassador over secret conversations
Transnistria is a sort of "open-air museum" of the Soviet era, with a history full of ethnic tensions, armed conflicts and international isolation. But its future remains uncertain amid pressure from Moldova and the shadow of Russia
Two years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Europe must decide whether it loves itself and learn to defend itself militarily or condemn itself to decline, opening the way to barbarism. The European and American elections will be fundamental for our…
Two years have passed since Russia invaded Ukraine, shocking Europe and completely changing the international scenario. Let's retrace the tragic moments of that February 24, 2022 when, after all the provocations, Putin launched the "special operation"
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa receives US support for drug trafficking in exchange for help to Ukraine. But Moscow doesn't like it and blocks the purchase of bananas, which represent 10% of the South American country's exports
The US responds to the drone attack in Jordan with raids on Iraq and Syria, while Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is preparing for his fifth emergency tour of the Middle East. Meanwhile, the rift between Zelensky and Zaluzhnyi throws…
The announcement by the President of the European Council, Michel. The green light in Brussels also from Orbán's Hungarian government
The feared expansion of the conflict in Israel becomes reality: the recent clashes between Iran and Pakistan, combined with raids conducted by the US and the UK in Yemen, have brought the war beyond the initial borders of the Gaza Strip
In his speech at the WEF, aimed at bringing his country back into the spotlight, the Ukrainian president reiterated the need to supply weapons to Kiev: "The war is not just about us. We must achieve air superiority". Meeting with Blinken: "Continue…
The incredible parliamentary abstention of Schlein's Democratic Party on military aid to Ukraine infuriates the reformist wing of the party and the former foreign affairs manager Lia Quartapelle does not tell them: "Elly doesn't put her heart into it"
Dozens of protesters in front of the Knesset against the Netanyhau Government - The Pope calls for a ceasefire, Blinken today in Israel - Cruise missiles hit six regions in Ukraine, new problems for the electricity grid
Long war in Gaza and Russia's military force in Ukraine. Putin says he wants peace but only on his terms, that is, maintaining the illegitimately occupied Ukrainian territories
Ninth end-of-year speech for President Sergio Mattarella, the second of his second mandate. "It is essential to make room for the culture of peace" only in this way will the violence end. To young people "love is not selfishness". And then an appeal "vote,…
2023 ends in a climate of general international disorientation where America and Europe are no longer able to influence the solutions to major crises - On the contrary, the Global South seems destined to be an actor in future balances...
Iran promises revenge for the killing of General Mousavi, bombings continue on Gaza, at least 106 victims on Monday - Ukraine destroys Russian ship: "It was carrying Iranian drones"
The EU opens its doors to Ukraine and Moldova, bypassing the Hungarian Orban's veto - However, very close negotiations will be needed for Kiev's actual entry into the EU
In addition to the government's package of changes, those of the rapporteurs on the Budget law - The Bridge over the Strait also affecting Calabria and Sicily are added. The extension of the Superbonus remains out and the text is in strong...
Ukrainian President Zelensky is trying to convince the US Congress and the Republican opposition to unblock an aid package for the war against Russia. At stake is the future destiny of Ukraine and, according to Zelensky, also of Europe
The vote of the US Senate is a hard blow for President Joe Biden: "Gift to Putin, we cannot leave the victory to Russia". A package of 111 billion dollars blocked. Next week EU Council on Kiev's accession:…
The Ukrainian military counteroffensive has yielded no results as winter presses on and the conflict in the Middle East has shifted the international center of gravity in Putin's favor. Unfortunately, time works against Zelensky
The national team does it: they will go to the 2024 European Championships with the minimum wage, that is, drawing 0-0 with Ukraine who claimed a penalty denied in the last minutes of the match
"We won't have any fears" promises the national coach Spalletti in view of tonight's play-off against Ukraine in Leverkusen for the qualification for Euro 24 - Scamacca and Raspadori are competing for the centre-forward shirt
An international journalistic investigation reveals that Cyprus continues to play the role of Russia's financial hub, even after the war with Ukraine, with dozens of oligarchs circumventing EU sanctions by hiding money on the island. Roman Abramovich is also there
Speaking at a Financial Times event, Mario Draghi analyzed the current state of the EU which must become "a union capable of expressing a unique foreign and defense policy". On Ukraine: "War preceded by retreats on fundamental values, no to compromises"
In an interview with the French weekly Challenges" the former prime minister and former President of the EU, Romano Prodi, expressed all his concern about the new conflict between Hamas and Israel and renewed his appeal to the EU to equip itself with its own autonomous…
The idiocies of General Vannacci were not enough, for a few evenings we have also had to watch on TV the bizarre dramas of the self-styled ambassador Elena Basile and her idiocies about Israel which we really don't feel the need for
From Moscow to Kiev the thought is common for the first time: what happens in the Middle East could overshadow the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Ukrainian ambassador to Tel Aviv: "Only negative consequences for us"
The sense of tiredness that emerges in the West after so many months of war does not justify the weakening of support for Ukraine because "if Kiev fell we would see a drift of Russian aggression towards other countries" which could lead to a new conflict...
This is the alarm raised by the President of the Republic at the Arraiolos Summit of Heads of State. “The hope is for a just peace, not an ephemeral one”
The next European elections, which will also be affected by Slovakia's pro-Putin turn, and the American elections in November 2024 will cast shadows and make Western support for Kiev more uncertain
With a historic vote, the American Congress removed the Republican speaker McCarthy, who the right accuses of having signed the agreement on the federal debt - The storm on Wall Street is immediate while the dollar soars - BTP boom...
High tension between Kiev and Warsaw. Prime Minister Morawiecki announces a stop to the supply of weapons "We must think about defending our country". However, everything was born due to the importation of Ukrainian wheat into Europe. Here's what's happening
First indirect confrontation at the UN between the Ukrainian President and the Russian Foreign Minister - Zelensky: "Take away Russia's right of veto" - Lavrov: "Puppet of the USA"
Spalletti's national team returns to victory (2-1 over Ukraine) and is approaching Euro 24 - Frattesi truly super
In or out. Against Ukraine, Spalletti's Italy will play a good part of qualifying for Euro24: "We absolutely have to win"
The Russian president still unloads the blame on the West and paints Moscow as a saving power: "Soon free supplies of grain to 6 African countries"
For the first time since the beginning of the war with Russia, the Ukrainian president opens up the possibility of negotiations with Moscow on Crimea which could perhaps be the prelude to a truce in the general conflict
Open stage applause, standing ovations and even some choirs accompanied the speech by the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella at the meeting in Rimini. “Social friendship is a dimension that binds the community in facing the challenges of history, and we don't want…
The New York Times publishes the hallucinating accounts of the war unleashed by the Russians: so far half a million dead and wounded, including 120 Russians dead and 70 Ukrainians. US intelligence: "The Kiev offensive will fail" but the Ukrainian minister…
The 007 Ukrainians would have arrested an alleged "informer of the Russian secret services" - The woman faces up to 12 years in prison
Polish Prime Minister Morawieki sounds the alarm: Wagner mercenaries have moved towards the corridor connecting Belarus and the Kaliningrad region of the Russian Federation
Many dossiers on the table of the meeting between Giorgia Meloni and the US president: defense of Ukraine, North Africa and the most delicate issue, China, with the hypothesis of exiting the New Silk Road
The toll is two dead and twenty-two injured, including 4 children. Zelensky promises retaliation "There can be no justification for Russian evil." Tajani: "on the front line to rebuild Odessa". Yesterday a Russian journalist died in an attack.…
A man of peace and dialogue, Cardinal Zuppi, on the occasion of the anniversary of the Code of Camaldoli and in front of President Mattarella, delivered a scathing opening speech, full of ideal tension, against the misery of current politics. Also for this Zuppi…
A year has passed since the fall of the Draghi government due to the political crime signed by Conte, Salvini and Forza Italia but SuperMario's legacy has not been completely lost: both in economic policy and in support for Ukraine. AND…
The stop to the agreement was announced just a few hours after the attack on the Crimean bridge, considered important for supplying the Russian troops deployed in the occupied Ukrainian territories and already damaged in a raid last October - The meaning of the…
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has been powered only from reserve sources for two days. And in Europe, concern is growing. In Japan, meanwhile, green light for the spill of radioactive Fukushima water into the sea amid protests from China, Korea…
Like yesterday in Bosnia, so today in Ukraine "a military intervention is not against peace, but the premise for achieving a diplomatic peace agreement": this is what Marco Boato wrote about Unita, in a speech of rare political intelligence…
What does Saturday's attempted coup in Russia mean? Experts from all over the world are analyzing the situation to understand what the future of the Russian federation is
Renzo Rosso's fashion polo and his non-profit organization have received two awards from the United Nations High Commissioner for their commitment to projects to integrate Ukrainian refugees into the world of work
Will yesterday's coup rehearsals in Moscow spell the end for Putin? It is one of the great unknowns that the West is also wondering about, while Zelensky's adviser argues that "the revolt will change the Moscow elite and shorten the…
Lula in his third term is facing a challenge: to relaunch Brazil after Bolsonaro's populist parenthesis and the crisis in which he left the country. To pass the test he will have to sweep away some ambiguities, starting…
"The Ukrainians managed to advance by 6-7 kilometres" writes Wagner who has to deal with the Kremlin's requests to pass under her direct control. Exchange of prisoners between Moscow and Kiev. Kim pledges support to…
Ukraine and inflation at the center of Mario Draghi's speech in Boston. As for inflation, "it will require a cautious continuation of monetary tightening". A paradigm shift is underway that will affect the future
"I'm here to listen, I'm not a mediator and I have no plans for peace," Cardinal Zuppi told Zelensky. Difficult to think of peace in the hours of the terrible destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam but Zuppi is a good…
Act of sabotage and remittance of charges between Ukraine and Russia. For Kiev was mined, for the Russians who control the area it was bombed by the Ukrainians. Risk of humanitarian disaster. More than 24 villages flooded. 40.000 people to be evacuated.…
The Pope's special envoy is in Kiev today and tomorrow to begin talks aimed at creating the conditions for achieving peace between Russia and Ukraine
The EU Commission's MUSA project on accident risks has ended. The UN is keeping the Ukraine power plant under observation while the EU should refinance the project.
"Cronisti in Guerra" is being presented today at the Book Fair, the book that tells the story of the difficult job of informing in twelve interviews with war correspondents
The secretary of the Democratic Party is perhaps starting to get out of the political and programmatic vagueness: the support for Ukraine and the Yes to the Mes are very clear, even if partly obscured by the contradictions on labor policies
"Today peace is getting closer" said Z|elensky upon his arrival in Japan at the G7 Hiroshima. Meloni meets Macron
In an extensive interview on Unity, the former premier and former secretary of the PDS spares no criticism of Europe and the West on the war in Ukraine but reserves much benevolence and some oversight for Russia
Either the Italians give Ukraine the necessary weapons to counter Russia or they risk having to go directly to the front: Ukrainian President Zelensky could not have been clearer than this
Tonight is the final of Eurovision 2023, an event followed by 200 million people. Large amounts of money have been spent to organize it, but the related industries are even higher. Here's everything you need to know