ROME Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Wednesday presented his cabinet list to President Sergio Mattarella, who will swear in the government on Thursday at 10.00 a.m. in Rome (0800 GMT).
ROME Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Wednesday presented his cabinet list to President Sergio Mattarella, who will swear in the government on Thursday at 10.00 a.m. in Rome (0800 GMT).
ROME At a closed-door meeting on Aug. 6, Matteo Salvini's advisers told the populist Italian politician he was trapped in an unproductive coalition government and should bring it down.
ROME Members of Italy's anti-establishment 5-Star Movement overwhelmingly backed a proposed coalition with the centre-left Democratic Party (PD) on Tuesday, opening the way for a new government to take office in the coming days.
ROME Efforts to form a new Italian government could be dashed later on Tuesday, depending on the outcome of an online vote.
ROME Efforts to form a new Italian government could be dashed later on Tuesday, depending on the outcome of an online vote.
ROME, Sept 3 Efforts to form a new Italian government could be dashed later on Tuesday, depending on the outcome of an online vote.
ROME Italy appears to be moving closer to ending a three-week political crisis with the collapse of one government and the arrival of another, but an online vote could still puncture market euphoria and plunge the country back into chaos.
ROME Italy appears to be moving closer to ending a three-week political crisis with the collapse of one government and the arrival of another, but an online vote could still puncture market euphoria and plunge the country back into chaos.
ROME Italy's President Sergio Mattarella is expected to give outgoing Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte a mandate to form a new government backed by a coalition of the 5-Star Movement and the Democratic Party (PD), after he meets with party chiefs on Wednesday.
Hong Kong police checked people travelling to the city's international airport for passports and air tickets on Saturday, preventing protesters gathering for another "stress test" of road and rail links in the Chinese-ruled city.