Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched through Udine, Italy, ahead of the Italy vs Israel World Cup qualifier, demanding Israel’s exclusion from international football. Despite a Gaza ceasefire and tight security, clashes erupted between demonstrators and police outside the stadium. Italy won 3–0, but the match was overshadowed by chants, protests, and anger at Italy’s football federation for refusing to boycott Israel.
16 October,2025 12:03 AM IST
At the landmark Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt, U.S. President Donald Trump drew global attention with a light-hearted comment, referring to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as a “beautiful young woman.” The remark came amid the signing of a historic declaration aimed at fostering enduring peace and long-term prosperity in the Gaza region. Meloni’s participation was widely recognized for her dedication and political acumen, earning her personal praise as both a skilled leader and a key contributor to the summit’s success. WATCH
14 October,2025 09:03 PM IST
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni faces an unprecedented complaint at the International Criminal Court, accused of complicity in genocide over Italy’s support for Israel’s Gaza offensive. The case, backed by lawyers and activists, has ignited global debate as Meloni defends her stance amid growing pressure at home and abroad.
08 October,2025 08:37 PM IST
Italy confirms that 22 of its citizens were detained after participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian mission aiming to challenge the Israeli blockade of Gaza. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni emphasized Italy’s commitment to ensuring the prompt return of Italian nationals, stating: “Obviously we will do everything we can to ensure these people can return to Italy as soon as possible.” While advocating for the safe return of her citizens, Meloni criticized the flotilla’s mission, calling it “risky” and asserting that it brings no real benefit to the Palestinian people. WATCH
03 October,2025 02:23 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
