Giorgia Meloni was elected in October and, as well as being the country's first female PM, is also the first from a far-right party since the end of World War II.
Moving to Spain, a relocation company, ranked the best European countries for retirement using data from several outlets including the Global Peace Index.
Adyen said that many of its North American customers are cutting back on costs to weather economic pressures, like rising interest rates and higher inflation.
With the Ukrainian counteroffensive running into heavy resistance from Russian forces, some are asking what more can be done to aid Kyiv on the battlefield.
The head of the world's climate science authority says policymakers could overlook a multitrillion-dollar time bomb by pushing ahead with fossil fuel plans.
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