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- Thursday, 13 August 2026 · Analysis
Tajani at Sant'Anna di Stazzema, a first for a minister of the Meloni government
The Foreign Minister took part in the commemorations for the anniversary of the massacre: never before had a minister of the current executive taken part in the ceremony.
- Thursday, 13 August 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
The Civil Protection Department has issued a yellow weather alert bulletin for August 13 for rain and storms, with an additional yellow alert for flood risk in Calabria, on the Ionian side. The report currently comes from a single source (Meteo.it); no independent confirmation available.
- Thursday, 13 August 2026 · Analysis
Two dossiers at Palazzo Chigi: prisons and agrivoltaics with the Holy See
The government held two separate meetings during the day, one on the prison construction plan and one on the agrivoltaic plant planned for Santa Maria di Galeria, in the municipality of Rome.
- Thursday, 13 August 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
In the Sala Verde of Palazzo Chigi, the inaugural meeting of the joint Italy-Holy See Commission took place, tasked with overseeing the construction of the agrivoltaic plant planned for Santa Maria di Galeria, in the municipality of Rome. The news currently comes from a single source (Governo.it); no independent confirmation available.
- Wednesday, 12 August 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
The Meloni government has reintroduced checks on ships and aircraft arriving from Spain for one month, following the entry of tens of thousands of migrants into Ceuta. Madrid criticized the measure, while the Interior Ministry pointed to a drop in landings since January 2026. Sources: Il Post and Sky TG24.
- Wednesday, 12 August 2026 · Analysis
The Court of Appeal halts the hot area of the former Ilva plant, the government convenes an emergency meeting
The suspension of production activity in Taranto opens the way to a closure within ninety days; Palazzo Chigi responded with an urgent meeting and a decree-law.
- Wednesday, 12 August 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
About 17,000 migrants have landed in Italy since the start of the year, less than half compared to the last two years. In July, 2,179 arrivals were recorded, and in the first seven months 5,247 repatriations were carried out, according to Interior Ministry data reported by ANSA.
- Wednesday, 12 August 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
The Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, accompanied by the Commander General of the Carabinieri Corps, visited the "Salvo D'Acquisto" barracks to meet personnel deployed for public order duties during the No Tav clashes of July 25 in Val di Susa. Source: Governo.it.
- Wednesday, 12 August 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti outlined at a press conference a decree-law concerning oil prices and the situation of Ilva S.p.A., currently under extraordinary administration. Sole source: Governo.it, no independent confirmation available.
- Tuesday, 11 August 2026 · Analysis
Migrants, Viminale zeroes out Dublin cases predating new EU Pact
Rome considers closed the cases of alleged "Dublin returnees" who arrived before June 12, the date the new European Pact on Migration came into force, with the agreement of some countries including Germany.
- Tuesday, 11 August 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
According to a journalistic investigation, about 50 billion in private capital would be blocked or slowed down by permits and administrative procedures in renewable energy investments in Italy; the government is reportedly working on a decree for September. News from a single source, not yet independently confirmed. Source: Sarno Notizie.
- Tuesday, 11 August 2026 · Analysis
Government extends diesel discount until August 24
The Council of Ministers extended the reduction in the price of diesel and the tax credit for road haulage, while the Parliamentary Budget Office revised upward its GDP growth estimates.
- Tuesday, 11 August 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
The Parliamentary Budget Office, an independent body overseeing public accounts, has revised upward its forecasts for Italian economic growth compared with previous estimates. The update emerged in the context of parliamentary hearings on public accounts on August 4, 2026. The detail of the new figures was not specified in the note released by the body. The revision comes as Istat reports a slowdown in industrial production for the same period. Source: Stampa Parlamento.
- Monday, 10 August 2026 · Lead Story
Meloni and Frederiksen raise the stakes on immigration as fronts with Madrid and Berlin remain open
The Italian premier and her Danish counterpart launch a joint message on repatriation centres in third countries, shifting the confrontation over migrants from the bilateral to the European level.
- Monday, 10 August 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
According to estimates by the Cgia di Mestre, if energy prices remain at current levels the increase will cost Italian households and businesses nearly 29 billion euros in 2026 compared to 2025; Lazio alone would face an additional burden of 2.272 billion (+16.3%). The government is considering a new aid package worth 7 billion following those already disbursed. Reported by Politica7.it.
- Monday, 10 August 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
The Agenzia delle Entrate has launched a verification campaign on the correctness of eligibility requirements for building bonuses, involving nearly 700,000 contracts signed between 2021 and 2024. Reported by Il Sole 24 Ore.
- Monday, 10 August 2026 · Lead Story
Schengen suspension, Rome does not back down and Madrid responds with controls
The Italian government confirms the suspension of Schengen decided after the Ceuta migration crisis, in force until August 31st; Spain has activated controls on travelers coming from Italy, while a Spanish intelligence document cites a risk of Islamist terrorism linked to secondary movements.
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