Austria ready to deploy troops at Italian border to stop migrants
The Italian foreign ministry summoned the Austrian ambassador to Rome on Tuesday after Vienna said it was ready to deploy up to 750 troops at its border at the Brenner…
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Macron’s unwillingness to accept migrants upsets Italy
“Italian ports could be blocked to stop migrants,” Rome alerted its European partners last week. “We are under pressure and we need concrete help from Europe,” stated Italian Prime Minister…
Italy at saturation point: ports could be blocked to stop migrants
ANSA: Italy took a formal step to protest the migrant emergency with Brussels Wednesday and said that foreign ships may be stopped from docking in Italian ports unless the situation…
UNESCO prize winner Nicolini loses Lampedusa election
UNESCO peace prize winner Giusi Nicolini is no longer the mayor of the southern Italian island of Lampedusa. Lampedusa is a stepping-stone island, nearer Africa than Sicily, where most of…