Giorgia Meloni

• Italy’s Meloni faces probe for freeing suspected Libyan war criminal

  Meloni said she had been placed under investigation for allegedly aiding and abetting a crime and misuse of public funds after her government freed Osama Elmasry Njeem.

  World

  Jan 28
  
• Italy’s PM is suing over deepfake porn. Could it happen in Canada?

  Italy's prime minister is suing after a man allegedly created a pornographic deepfake of her. An expert weighs in on how Canada's proposed Online Harms Act could protect Canadians.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2024
  
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• Protest that prompted cancellation of PM’s reception under review: Toronto Police

  Toronto Police say they are reviewing whether illegal activity occurred during a protest on Saturday that led to the cancellation of a reception hosted by the Prime Minister.

  Crime

  Mar 3, 2024
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• Reception cancelled after protestors block venue entrances at PM meetings in Toronto

  A reception meant to end a day of meetings between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Italian counterpart was abruptly cancelled after protesters blocked entrances to the venue.

  Politics

  Mar 2, 2024
• Italian PM Meloni to visit Canada year after LGBTQ+ spat

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says his Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni, will visit Canada next month. Meloni is set to visit Toronto on March 2 in her first visit.

  Canada

  Feb 19, 2024
• Italian PM Giorgia Meloni splits from partner after lewd TV comments

  Off-air video came to light appearing to show TV journalist Andrea Giambruno making advances on a female colleague, touching his groin and using foul language.

  World

  Oct 20, 2023
• Trudeau calls out Italy’s LGBTQ+ stance during G7 meeting with Meloni

  Meloni's far-right-led government has moved to limit recognition of parental rights to the biological parent only in families with same-sex parents, sparking protests.

  Politics

  May 18, 2023
• Ukraine’s Zelenskyy meets Pope Francis at the Vatican

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, saying it was a great honor to meet with the pontiff.

  World

  May 13, 2023
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• Italy’s government wants to ban English, with fines up to $150K

  The proposed law targets the rise of "Anglomania" in Italy and argues that the use of English words "demeans and mortifies" the Italian language.

  World

  Apr 3, 2023
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• Giorgia Meloni, far-right Italian leader, sworn in as premier following election win

  One immediate challenge for Meloni will be ensuring Italy stays solidly aligned with other major nations in the West in helping that country fight off the Russian invaders.

  World

  Oct 22, 2022