Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte resigns, attacks Salvini as 'irresponsible'
Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte resigned on Tuesday, effectively averting a no-confidence vote tabled by the far-right League party's leader Matteo Salvini.
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Unaccompanied minors will be allowed to get off migrant ship in Italy
The 27 unaccompanied minors aboard a Spanish humanitarian ship will be allowed to disembark in Italy following a bitter political standoff between Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini.
Start your Monday smart: What's happening this week
Now, you can hear the sun. Yes, you read that right. And its vibes are surprisingly soothing. Here's what else you need to know to Start Your Week Smart.
How Europe's populists are following the Steve Bannon playbook
Since he left the White House, Steve Bannon has been scouring the world for new opportunities to promote his brand of populism: a revolt against liberal elites, migration and multiculturalism -- and the revival of the nation state.
New prime minister sworn in to lead populist Italian government
A law professor who has never held political office was sworn in as Italy's new Prime Minister on Friday afternoon, bringing to power a populist new government whose senior figures whipped up anti-immigrant and euroskeptic sentiments in their path to office.
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