Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has been placed under investigation over a government decision to release a Libyan police officer wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC).

In contrast, Ms Meloni is the leader of a nationalist party with protectionist instincts. ■ For more expert analysis of the biggest stories in economics, finance and markets, sign up to Money Talks, our weekly subscriber-only newsletter.

In many European countries, radical populists are coming to power. This could pose a certain threat to Ukraine, although not all populists are "friends" of Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the article by RBC-Ukraine.

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni says that Rome prosecutors have opened an investigation against her and two government ministers for repatriating a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court in the Hague.

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy announced on Tuesday that she was being investigated by Italian prosecutors for her alleged role in aiding and abetting the release last week of a Libyan official wanted on war crimes charges.

Giorgia Meloni has revealed she is under judicial investigation over Italy’s surprise release of a prison officer wanted for war crimes in Libya. Osama Elmasry Njeem was freed last week and ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is being investigated over her country's surprise release of a Libyan police officer wanted by the International Criminal Court. Osama Elmasry Njeem ...

ROME - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday she had been placed under judicial investigation over her country's surprise release of a Libyan police officer wanted by the ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on Tuesday that she is under judicial investigation concerning Italy's unexpected release of Osama Elmasry Njeem, a Libyan police officer sought by ...

MILAN, Italy — Rome prosecutors have opened an investigation against Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and two government ministers for repatriating a Libyan warlord wanted by the International ...

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday an investigation targeting her over the release of a Libyan war crimes suspect was bad publicity that could push away much-needed foreign investment.

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