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‘Proud of serious, common sense budget’ says Meloni

Premier Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday said she was “very proud and satisfied” of the 2025 budget bill saying it was “serious and common sense”. She also thanked her deputy premiers, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini, as well as Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti, speaking on the sidelines

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Rising number of ‘working poor’ among migrants says report

The 60.7% employment rate of non-EU foreign workers last year was closer to the 61.5% rate of the totality of workers in Italy yet nearly one foreigner in four who sought the assistance of a Caritas centre was a “working poor”, or 28.1%, according to the annual report drafted by

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NATO pledges nearly $43.5B in military aid for Ukraine: Mark Rutte

ANKARA: NATO’s new chief on Wednesday announced a military aid package for Ukraine of over $40 billion, reaffirming the alliance’s long-term commitment to bolstering Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s war. Addressing NATO defense ministers, Secretary-General Mark Rutte stressed the urgent need to enhance defense industrial capacity and resilience across all domains.

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Hezbollah claims rocket attacks on troop deployments in northern Israel

ISTANBUL: The Lebanese group Hezbollah Tuesday claimed rocket attacks on deployments of Israeli forces in northern Israel and shooting down two drones over Lebanon. The group said its fighters targeted Israeli soldiers with rockets in the vicinity of Al-Marj military site in northern Israel. Hezbollah fighters also shelled Israeli soldiers

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Italy-France meeting on migration to be held in Menton

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Friday will travel to Menton in France and then Ventimiglia, both close to the Italian-French border, to discuss the fight against illegal immigration with Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi, the French government said on Wednesday. French cabinet

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