Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni addressed the Senate, highlighting the risks associated with Donald Trump's decision on Russian gas, stating it provides legitimacy and resources to Russia. Her speech was in preparation for the upcoming European Council meeting, where European energy security and crisis response will be central themes.

Il Fatto Quotidiano: Meloni in Senate: Trump's gas decision is risky, legitimizes Russia

Prime Minister Meloni is addressing the Senate in view of the European Council, stating that Donald Trump's decision on gas is risky and provides legitimacy and resources to Russia.

ANSA: Meloni's Address to Senate on European Council and Russian Gas

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni communicates to the Senate ahead of the European Council meeting on October 15-16, discussing the 'risky' implications of a Trump-backed deal on Russian gas.

la Repubblica: Meloni in Senate: "Trump's risky choice on Russian oil; EU needs rapid energy…

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni addressed the Senate, stating that Donald Trump's stance on Russian oil is risky and that the European Union needs a swift response to the energy crisis. This live coverage includes communication with the European Council.

Il Fatto Quotidiano: Meloni communicates to the Senate ahead of the European Council: live video…

Live coverage of Prime Minister Meloni's communications to the Senate in preparation for the upcoming European Council meeting.

Il Fatto Quotidiano: Meloni distances herself from Trump and Putin's agreement: 'Too many favors to…

Prime Minister Meloni distances herself from an agreement between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, stating that Russia has already received too many favors.

Pope Leo XIV is reported to be in stable condition following a night without complications after undergoing successful surgery to remove a lung tumor at the Gemelli hospital.

Corriere della Sera: Pope Leo's condition after tumor removal surgery

Pope Leo is reported to be in stable condition following a night without complications after his tumor removal surgery at the Gemelli hospital. The report also touches on the Pope's experience with a lung tumor and the example set by Saint Augustine.

The Italian government is behind schedule with the 2027 budget law amid debates over its contents and limited funds. Despite this, the government announced an additional 29 billion euros for energy and defense, although specific allocation details are vague. Italy remains under a European deficit procedure, limiting its spending capacity.

Il Post: Italian Government Behind on Budget Law

The Italian government is reportedly behind schedule with the 2027 budget law, as parties debate its contents and the available funds, which are expected to be very limited.

Il Post: Government to Spend 29 Billion More on Energy and Defense, Vaguely

The Italian government has announced it can spend an additional 29 billion euros on energy and defense, but has not specified how, amid concerns about budget deviations and European fiscal rules.

Corriere della Sera: Italy's budget maneuver discussions continue

Discussions regarding Italy's budget for the upcoming year are ongoing, with a key date set for October 20th.

La Stampa: 2027 Budget Maneuver: Giorgetti's EU Negotiation Amid Inflation

The timeline for the 2027 budget maneuver is extended as Giorgetti negotiates with the EU amidst concerns about inflation.

Il Post: Italy Remains Under European Procedure, Facing Spending Limits

Italy will remain under a European deficit procedure, limiting its spending capacity in the final budget law before the upcoming elections, creating a significant challenge for the government.

Italy is implementing a new road code that will bring significant changes to speed limits and license regulations, affecting drivers up to 65 years of age.

La Stampa: New Road Code: Speed Limits and Licenses Revolutionized Up to Age 65

Italy is introducing a new road code that will revolutionize speed limits and license regulations, with changes affecting drivers up to the age of 65.

The Italian government has introduced a new plan for the Campi Flegrei region, dedicating one billion euros over ten years to strengthen buildings against seismic activity and implement other protective measures.

Il Post: Government Unveils New Plan for Campi Flegrei

The Italian government has introduced a new plan for the Campi Flegrei region, allocating one billion euros over ten years to reinforce buildings against seismic activity, among other measures.

The 'Campo Largo' opposition coalition has reached an agreement on a unitary text for their electoral program, with Elly Schlein noting it as the first draft and confirming the rejection of a proposal from the M5s to increase military spending.

Il Fatto Quotidiano: Campo Largo unitary text: Schlein says it's the first draft of the electoral…

The 'Campo Largo' coalition has agreed on a unitary text for their electoral program, with Elly Schlein stating it's the first draft and that a proposal from the M5s to increase military spending was rejected.

A group leader from the Forza Italia party in Alessandria has sparked controversy after livestreaming himself naked from home, causing an uproar within the municipality.

la Repubblica: Forza Italia leader livestreams naked from home: uproar in Alessandria…

A group leader from the Forza Italia party sparked controversy by livestreaming himself from home while naked, causing an uproar within the Alessandria municipality. The incident is being covered by Repubblica Torino.

The European Commission has given its approval to Italy's request to access 8 billion euros in defense funding through a dedicated program.

Il Post: European Commission Approves Italy's Defense Fund Request

The European Commission has approved Italy's request to access defense funding through a program worth 8 billion euros.