Italy: Meloni pressured by welfare cuts and slowing economy Rosie Birchard | Marta Silvia Vigano © 2023 Deutsche Welle

Italy: Meloni pressured by welfare cuts and slowing economy Rosie Birchard | Marta Silvia Vigano Cuts to a poverty relief scheme and Italy’s recent economic contraction may pose political challenges for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. https://www.dw.com/en/italy-meloni-pressured-by-welfare-cuts-and-slowing-economy/a-66433476 © 2023 Deutsche Welle China raps Italy for 'malicious' criticism of Belt and Road China's trillion-dollar infrastructure plan is meant to improve trade between Asia and Europe. Rome is now trying to withdraw from the deal, saying the previous government made an "atrocious" decision to join. https://www.dw.com/en/china-raps-italy-for-malicious-criticism-of-belt-and-road/a-66438871 © 2023 Deutsche Welle