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Italy Makes It Illegal To Seek Surrogacy Abroad
Italy's parliament made it illegal on Wednesday for couples to go abroad to have a baby via surrogacy -- a pet project of Prime Minister's Giorgia Meloni party which activists say is meant to target same-sex partners.
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Italian Minister's Ex-Lover Banned From Parliament Over Spy Glasses
The woman at the centre of an affair that led to the resignation of Italy's culture minister was banned from parliament on Tuesday for allegedly illicitly filming inside the chamber using spy glasses.
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Watch: MPs Fight Each Other In Italy Parliament Ahead Of G7 Summit
A brawl in the Italian parliament over the far-right government's plans to grant regions more autonomy has triggered an uproar, with some comparing the punch-up to the days of fascism.
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Italy Votes In European Union Polls, Giorgia Meloni Poised As Powerbroker
Italy became the first heavyweight nation to cast votes for the EU's next parliament on Saturday, in a test of far-right leader Giorgia Meloni's strength at home -- and future influence in the bloc.
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Surrogate Parenthood Is "Inhuman": Italy PM Meloni
Surrogate parenthood is an "inhuman" practice that treats children as "supermarket products," Italy's prime minister said on Friday, urging parliament to pass a bill to prosecute those who go abroad for it.
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Italian Lawmaker Breastfeeds Baby In Parliament, 1st MP To Do So
A baby took a seat in the Italian parliament for the first time ever on Wednesday, when lawmaker Gilda Sportiello breastfed her son Federico in the Chamber of Deputies, triggering a round of applause from fellow members.
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Right-Wing Alliance Set To Win Majority In Italy, Exit Polls Suggest
A right-wing alliance led by Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy party looks set to win a majority in the next parliament, exit polls said on Sunday after voting ended in an Italian national election.
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Pro-Russian Hackers Target Websites of Several Institutes in Italy: ANSA News Agency
Pro-Russian hackers have targeted websites of several Italian institutions, including the senate. The attack has been claimed by hacker group Killnet. However, the websites were restored an hour later.
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MPs Near Italy-Returned Rahul Gandhi May Catch Coronavirus: BJP Leader
Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi must get tested for coronavirus as they have just returned from Italy and may end up spreading it, BJP MPs said in parliament today, stirring up such a commotion that Lok Sabha had to be adjourned.
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North Korea Diplomat In Italy Missing After Asylum Report, Says MP
A North Korean diplomat who was until recently acting ambassador to Italy has gone missing, a South Korean member of parliament said on Thursday, after a South Korean newspaper reported he is seeking asylum in the West.
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MP Justifies Absence From Parliament, Insists He Can Do Politics From Boat
An Italian sailing champion turned MP faced a wave of criticism Tuesday after he justified his frequent absence from parliament by insisting he could also do politics from his boat.
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Wikipedia Down in Several Countries in EU Law Protest
In Spain, Italy and Poland, an explanatory protest statement about the upcoming vote came up when the online encyclopedia was consulted.
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Italian President Dissolves Parliament Ahead Of Election
Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Thursday dissolved parliament ahead of an election which is expected to produce a period of instability in the euro zone's third largest economy.
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Giving Italian Women 'Menstrual Leave' May Backfire On Their Job Prospects
Italy might soon become the first Western country with an official "menstrual leave" policy for working women. The lower house of Italy's Parliament has started discussing a draft law that, if approved, will mandate companies to grant three days of paid leave each month to female employees who experience painful periods.
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Antonio Tajani Elected European Parliament President: Officials
Italy's Antonio Tajani, an ally of scandal-hit former premier Silvio Berlusconi, was elected as the new European Parliament president Tuesday after a bitterly fought vote.
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Italy Makes It Illegal To Seek Surrogacy Abroad
Italy's parliament made it illegal on Wednesday for couples to go abroad to have a baby via surrogacy -- a pet project of Prime Minister's Giorgia Meloni party which activists say is meant to target same-sex partners.
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Italian Minister's Ex-Lover Banned From Parliament Over Spy Glasses
The woman at the centre of an affair that led to the resignation of Italy's culture minister was banned from parliament on Tuesday for allegedly illicitly filming inside the chamber using spy glasses.
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Watch: MPs Fight Each Other In Italy Parliament Ahead Of G7 Summit
A brawl in the Italian parliament over the far-right government's plans to grant regions more autonomy has triggered an uproar, with some comparing the punch-up to the days of fascism.
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Italy Votes In European Union Polls, Giorgia Meloni Poised As Powerbroker
Italy became the first heavyweight nation to cast votes for the EU's next parliament on Saturday, in a test of far-right leader Giorgia Meloni's strength at home -- and future influence in the bloc.
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Surrogate Parenthood Is "Inhuman": Italy PM Meloni
Surrogate parenthood is an "inhuman" practice that treats children as "supermarket products," Italy's prime minister said on Friday, urging parliament to pass a bill to prosecute those who go abroad for it.
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Italian Lawmaker Breastfeeds Baby In Parliament, 1st MP To Do So
A baby took a seat in the Italian parliament for the first time ever on Wednesday, when lawmaker Gilda Sportiello breastfed her son Federico in the Chamber of Deputies, triggering a round of applause from fellow members.
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Right-Wing Alliance Set To Win Majority In Italy, Exit Polls Suggest
A right-wing alliance led by Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy party looks set to win a majority in the next parliament, exit polls said on Sunday after voting ended in an Italian national election.
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Pro-Russian Hackers Target Websites of Several Institutes in Italy: ANSA News Agency
Pro-Russian hackers have targeted websites of several Italian institutions, including the senate. The attack has been claimed by hacker group Killnet. However, the websites were restored an hour later.
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MPs Near Italy-Returned Rahul Gandhi May Catch Coronavirus: BJP Leader
Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi must get tested for coronavirus as they have just returned from Italy and may end up spreading it, BJP MPs said in parliament today, stirring up such a commotion that Lok Sabha had to be adjourned.
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North Korea Diplomat In Italy Missing After Asylum Report, Says MP
A North Korean diplomat who was until recently acting ambassador to Italy has gone missing, a South Korean member of parliament said on Thursday, after a South Korean newspaper reported he is seeking asylum in the West.
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MP Justifies Absence From Parliament, Insists He Can Do Politics From Boat
An Italian sailing champion turned MP faced a wave of criticism Tuesday after he justified his frequent absence from parliament by insisting he could also do politics from his boat.
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Wikipedia Down in Several Countries in EU Law Protest
In Spain, Italy and Poland, an explanatory protest statement about the upcoming vote came up when the online encyclopedia was consulted.
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Italian President Dissolves Parliament Ahead Of Election
Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Thursday dissolved parliament ahead of an election which is expected to produce a period of instability in the euro zone's third largest economy.
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Giving Italian Women 'Menstrual Leave' May Backfire On Their Job Prospects
Italy might soon become the first Western country with an official "menstrual leave" policy for working women. The lower house of Italy's Parliament has started discussing a draft law that, if approved, will mandate companies to grant three days of paid leave each month to female employees who experience painful periods.
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Antonio Tajani Elected European Parliament President: Officials
Italy's Antonio Tajani, an ally of scandal-hit former premier Silvio Berlusconi, was elected as the new European Parliament president Tuesday after a bitterly fought vote.
