THE CREW of a charity-run refugee rescue ship disembarked over 230 people at a port in north-west Italy today. The Geo Barents, a vessel run by Doctors Without Borders (MSF), initially saved 69 people ...

ROME (Reuters) - Right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is forcing migrant rescue ships to dock further and further north along Italy's coastline, meaning long journeys that raise their ...

Migrants disembark from Open Arms rescue boat after arriving at Messina port, Sicily, Italy August 27, 2022. REUTERS/Juan Medina/File Photo ROME, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Italy's new anti-immigration ...

In recent weeks rescue ships with hundreds of people onboard have been assigned ports in central and northern Italy including Livorno in Tuscany and Ravenna, a port on the Adriatic coast.

The Italian prime minister has defied critics in some areas, but faced problems with other actions since being sworn in last ...

Italy’s population of elder Italians is soaring as its birthrate plummets, putting the country at the forefront of a global demographic trend that experts call the “silver tsunami.” Send any ...

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NGOs bear brunt of new rightist government's policies Italy PM says NGO ships act as "ferry boats" for migrants NGOs risk financial penalties and impounding of ships ROME, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Right ...

Mohamad Cheblak/Doctors without Borders/Handout via REUTERS Reuters Right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is forcing migrant rescue ships to dock further and further north along Italy's ...

ROME (Reuters) - Right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is forcing migrant rescue ships to dock further and further north along Italy's coastline, meaning long journeys that raise their operating ...