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Italy has approved a security decree with up to five years in prison and €20,000 fines for violent protest participation, plus 500 extra troops in Milan, after weekend riots caused roughly €1 million in damage. The decree needs parliamentary approval within 60 days.
Read Full ArticleUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio called UN human rights experts an “oxymoron” and declined to comment on Delhi’s CEC protests, calling it a domestic matter. Separately, India’s Paris embassy issued a safety advisory for nationals amid France’s ongoing unrest.
Italy's cabinet has approved a decree banning burqas and niqabs in schools and capping certain foreign students at 30% per classroom from 2027-28. The measure requires parliamentary ratification within 60 days and has drawn opposition criticism.
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni announces plans to ban burqas and niqabs in schools and cap foreign students per classroom, ahead of next year's election.
Italy pulls out of China's Belt and Road Initiative. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni explains why Italy pulled out now.
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