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Articles by Amy Kazmin
Spanish farmers told to keep olive oil off the market after bumper harvest
Spain has waded into the market for olive oil, one of the Mediterranean’s most prized commodities, by issuing an unprecedented order for...
Giorgia Meloni hits out at EU’s ‘disjointed’ approach to Ukraine talks
Giorgia Meloni has lambasted her fellow EU leaders for failing to take a united, co-ordinated approach to negotiations over the war in...
Bomb threats issued against at least 20 more European flights
More than 20 flights across Europe were targeted with hoax bomb threats on Thursday, which intelligence leaders said was a campaign of...
Italy’s ‘exit tax’ plan spooks rich expats
Is 2026 a good year to buy property? After several years marked by rising interest rates, slower transaction volumes and challenges in the construction sector, the Luxembourg property market appears to be gradually regaining stability.
Italy’s ‘exit tax’ plan spooks rich expats
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s plan to impose an “exit tax” on people who leave Italy from next year risks driving away rich...
Top German bishop denounces far-right AfD as a ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’
The head of the Catholic church in Germany has accused the far-right Alternative for Germany of showing “contempt for our democracy and...
Why autumn is the new summer for holidays on the Med
Tourists travelling outside of summer are transforming the Mediterranean as more people avoid extreme heat and crowds in July and August...
Giorgia Meloni’s government passes EU-compliant budget for 2027
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s governing coalition on Wednesday approved a budget for next year that complies with EU fiscal...
Donald Trump accused of ‘manipulating’ Catholic bishops for political gain
Donald Trump’s relations with the Catholic Church have hit a fresh low, with the White House accused of “manipulating” a group of bishops...
Italy’s buffalo mozzarella production grinds to a halt in truckers’ strike
Italy is facing a shortage of fresh buffalo mozzarella after nearly a week of highway blockades by truck drivers disrupted milk...
Milan riots test Giorgia Meloni’s law and order credentials
In her four years in power, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has made law and order her “guiding star”.
France extends curfews in some cities as restrictions quell unrest
Paris and several other French cities extended curfews on Tuesday after restrictions helped restore calm on Monday night following a...
Violent protests multiply across Europe
Protests across Europe over high costs of living and other economic concerns have turned increasingly disruptive in recent days, with...
Italy secures EU deal to lower its electricity prices
Italy has reached a deal with the European Commission that allows it to lower electricity prices and slash household energy bills in a...
La legge elettorale voluta da Giorgia Meloni
L’8 ottobre la presidente del consiglio Giorgia Meloni ha ottenuto una rara vittoria politica quando il parlamento ha approvato una discussa riforma del sistema elettorale. Apparentemente l’obiettivo della nuova legge è favorire la stabilità politica. La camera dei deputati l’ha fatta passare con 227 voti favorevoli e 164 contrari espressi a scrutinio segreto, dopo che Meloni aveva minacciato di dimettersi se fosse stata respinta.
Giorgia Meloni criticises Trump’s diesel deal with Putin
\ 15.10.2026 13:31 Financial Times By Amy Kazmin, Financial Times Share EU Hits Russia With Toughest Sanctions Since 2022, Targets 1,569 Sanctions on 77 individuals also target the elections in occupied territories World U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during a meeting amid negotiations to end the Russian war in Ukraine, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 18, 2025.
Giorgia Meloni criticises Trump’s diesel deal with Putin
Italy’s Giorgia Meloni has criticised Donald Trump’s plan to buy diesel from Russia, calling it a “very risky choice” that undermines...
Pope Leo undergoes surgery for lung cancer
Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer and had the lower lobe of his right lung removed, in the first health crisis of his...
Una famosa bodega italiana pierde 30.000 botellas valoradas en 5 millones de euros en un robo
La mayor bodega de propiedad familiar de Italia, Marchesi Antinori, ha informado que unos ladrones profesionales robaron 30.000 botellas de vino, valoradas en unos 5 millones de euros, de sus instalaciones de almacenamiento en la Toscana, en lo que consideran uno de los mayores robos de vino de la historia reciente. Este suceso es el último de una serie de robos de vino en Italia, perpetrados por delincuentes cuya cuidadosa selección de botellas denota un profundo conocimiento del sector.
Famous Italian winery loses 30,000 bottles worth $8 million in heist
Antinori says it hopes to 'protect the market' by alerting potential buyers Florence-based Antinori told the FT the thieves last weekend targeted its warehouse in Cortona, Tuscany, just as the winery was preparing to ship a large consignment of some of its most valuable bottles to customers abroad.
Famous Italian winery loses 30,000 bottles worth €5mn in heist
Italy’s biggest family-owned winery, Marchesi Antinori, says professional thieves stole 30,000 bottles of wine worth about €5mn from its...
Italian parliament approves election law after Giorgia Meloni threatened to resign
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni won a rare political victory on Thursday after parliament approved a controversial overhaul of the...
Giorgia Meloni seeks to trademark her voice to counter AI deepfakes
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has applied to the EU’s intellectual property office to trademark her voice, as she seeks to battle...
How 60,000 Polish number plates exposed Italy’s tax allergy
Tens of thousands of Italian drivers have purchased Polish number plates for their cars and motorbikes in an elaborate scheme to evade...
Italy and Greece seek leeway on EU fiscal rules
Italy and Greece have asked Brussels for more fiscal wriggle room as surging fuel prices and rising inflation add to budgetary pressure...
Bruselas debate liberación de reservas estratégicas de crudo
Ian Johnston y Amy Kazmin Dublín y Roma / 30.09.2026 00:51:03 Únete al canal de Milenio La Unión Europea ya gastó 100 mil millones de euros adicionales en combustibles fósiles desde el inicio de la guerra entre Estados Unidos e Irán por el mismo volumen de importaciones, mientras los Estados miembros debaten con la Agencia Internacional de Energía (AIE) la liberación pendiente de reservas de petróleo, informaron funcionarios.
EU discusses oil stocks release as fuel costs surge
The EU had spent an extra €100bn on fossil fuels since the start of the US-Iran war for the same volume of imports, as member states...
Can Italy’s opposition unite against Giorgia Meloni?
As the Covid-19 pandemic ravaged Italy in 2020, then-prime minister Giuseppe Conte welcomed a Russian military-humanitarian mission that...
The Pope and the EU’s holy founding father
Pope Leo XIV on Monday lent his voice to the cause of European unity and the fight against a resurgent Eurosceptic far right, visiting...
Pope makes rare address at France’s Élysée Palace
Pope Leo XIV has paid homage to France’s ethnic and religious diversity as he began a four-day tour of the country, the latest in a...
Italy clears path for nuclear power revival
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s drive to revive Italy’s long-defunct nuclear power sector took a significant step forward on Wednesday,...
Emma Bonino, Italian politician and activist 1948-2026
Emma Bonino was a young, unmarried recent graduate when in 1974 she found herself unexpectedly pregnant.
Hackers say they breached Italian state email to target Revolut ‘crypto whales’
Hackers who claim they were behind a data breach at Revolut say they obtained confidential customer information by compromising an...
Giorgia Meloni presses ahead with Italian election law that boosts far-right rival
Giorgia Meloni is pushing ahead with a contentious voting system redesign that analysts say will boost the influence of her far-right...
Il cavallo di Troia dei russi sfida Giorgia Meloni
Quando quest’estate i prezzi della benzina hanno raggiunto il livello più alto degli ultimi tre anni, il parlamentare europeo di estrema destra Roberto Vannacci ha interrotto le sue vacanze per dichiarare che la colpa del rincaro era dell’Ucraina.
Giorgia Meloni celebrates Italy’s longest-serving government since 1945
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was on Friday celebrating a record for political longevity by her rightwing coalition, which has defied...
Russia’s ‘Trojan horse’ in Italy tests Giorgia Meloni
When Italy’s petrol prices hit a three-year high this summer, far-right firebrand Roberto Vannacci interrupted his beach holiday to blame...
Spain’s Sánchez accuses Russia and Israel of inflaming migrant crisis
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has blamed Russia and Israel for stoking discord about a migrant crisis in one of its north African...
Israel considers expelling UK from postwar Gaza headquarters
Israel is considering expelling British and potentially other European officials from the US-led co-ordination centre for postwar Gaza in...
France replaces Italy as European bond investors’ biggest worry
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France is replacing Italy as the focal point for market concerns about European debt sustainability, say investors, as Paris faces tricky...
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Meloni and Maga: a cautionary tale
Giorgia Meloni’s experience has become a cautionary tale for European leaders tempted to believe ideological affinity with Donald Trump...
China, al rescate de las plantas de coches europeas
La extensa planta de Fiat en Cassino, a 130 kilómetros al sureste de Roma, que en su dÃa fue el motor de la economÃa local, ahora tiene un aspecto decadente y proyecta una imagen de abandono. Los aparcamientos están vacÃos, las puertas cerradas y muchas casetas de vigilancia desiertas, ya que sus 2.200 empleados sólo acuden a trabajar unos pocos dÃas al mes. En el primer semestre de 2026 se fabricaron apenas 6.700 coches, una mÃnima parte de la capacidad anual de 300.000.
European carmakers turn to Chinese rivals to fill factory floors
Once the humming engine of the local economy, Fiat’s sprawling Cassino car plant, just 130km south-east of Rome, stands with the desolate...
Italy’s Giorgia Meloni bets big on nuclear power revival
From her grandmother’s beautifully restored home in a medieval Italian village, Monica Tommasi, president of Friends of the Earth Italy,...
Spain’s migrant crisis triggers Italian call for EU travel restrictions
Spain has been gripped by a new migrant crisis after thousands of Moroccans swam to one of its North African enclaves, triggering a call...
Italy’s search for national football coach stumbles over Russia links
Italy’s search for a new head coach for its ailing national football team has suffered a setback after the frontrunner was dropped over...
Trump envoy’s tour on $450mn superyacht stirs anger in Italy
Donald Trump’s ambassador to Italy, the billionaire businessman Tilman Fertitta, has triggered controversy with a two-month diplomatic...
Ex-motorway boss handed 12-year prison term over Genoa bridge disaster
The former chief executive of Italy’s largest toll road operator was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Thursday for his role in the...
Italy’s parliament backs Giorgia Meloni’s contentious electoral overhaul
Italian legislators have approved a controversial electoral overhaul intended to boost Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s prospects and...
Italy expels Russian diplomats suspected of running spy ring
Italy is expelling two Russian military attachés on spying allegations which include directing retired Italian law enforcement officials...
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