Matteo Salvini
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Up to 20 may still be missing after Genoa bridge collapse
- Europe
- August 16, 2018
As many as 20 people could still be missing in the rubble of the collapsed Morandi Bridge in Genoa, the city’s chief prosecutor said. Searchers have (...)
US protectionism bigger threat than Brexit, expert warns
- Economy
- August 15, 2018, 18:26
The protectionist trade policies being pursued by US president Donald Trump now rank as a bigger threat to Ireland than Brexit, according to Merrion e(...)
Rescue workers combed through the rubble of Italy’s bridge collapse on Wednesday as the death toll climbed to 39 and the government blamed the bridge’(...)
At least 35 people were killed when a bridge collapsed in the Italian port city of Genoa, police said on Wednesday after firemen worked through the ni(...)
Merkel ‘livid’ over interior minister’s Brexit intervention
- Europe
- July 9, 2018, 16:59
German chancellor Angela Merkel has called into line her rebellious interior minister over an unco-ordinated intervention in the European Commission’s(...)
Austria and Italy react to German border control plan
- Europe
- July 3, 2018, 20:35
Austria’s far-right ruling Freedom Party (FPÖ) has launched a searing attack on German chancellor Angela Merkel for new asylum policies agreed on Mond(...)
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin announce Helsinki summit
- US
- June 28, 2018, 14:35
US President Donald Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on July 16th in Helsinki, the White House confirmed yesterday, in a meeting that (...)
Migrant ship docks in Malta after standoff with Italy
- Europe
- June 27, 2018, 20:58
A humanitarian ship that has had about 230 rescued migrants on board for almost a week docked in Malta on Wednesday, ending a standoff with Italy, wh(...)
To grasp what is going on in the world right now, we need to reflect on two things. One is that we are in a phase of trial runs. The other is that wha(...)
Italy’s Matteo Salvini: the European leader most like Trump
- Europe
- June 25, 2018, 01:00
In the early years, when he was still a secessionist who believed northern Italy should break off and become an independent state called Padania, Matt(...)









