On Wednesday, delays were reported on regional routes in central Italy and on intercity traffic between Rome and Naples. On Tuesday, an electrical problem blocked the capital's main railway hub for almost an hour, resulting in lengthy hold-ups, while bad weather snarled rail services in the far south.
League leader, Deputy Premier and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini has decided not to attend Donald Trump's inauguration Monday but the right-wing party will be represented by its European Parliament delegation chief Paolo Borchia who will be in Washington along with other representatives of the Patriots for Europe group,
Italy’s national railroad has filed a formal complaint alleging that power outages up and down the peninsula that have caused days of train delays were “highly suspicious.”
Italy's deputy premier Matteo Salvini faces calls for resignation due to major rail delays across the nation. As disruptions intensify, critics claim poor management and historical underinvestment. The state railway suspects sabotage,
Transport Minister Matteo Salvini found himself at the center of a political storm. Despite criticism, he said he was ready to report to Parliament on the poor service, while on social media he launched accusations against the previous government,
"For some time now Matteo Salvini has been the target of a denigrating and mendacious campaign," said Galeazzo Bignami, a parliamentary party leader of Brothers of Italy. Besides regular technical ...
Italy's deputy premier Matteo Salvini faces pressure to resign due to ongoing rail network disruptions. Opposition leaders criticize his handling of the situation, while Salvini dismisses it as an underinvestment problem.
In recent years, the transport sector in Italy has faced significant challenges, including rising costs, the need for infrastructure modernization, and environmental impact. With the emergence of new technologies and the urgent need for sustainability,
Borchia's presence at Trump's inauguration represents an attempt by the League to strengthen ties with the American Republican Party and position itself as a key player in the European political landscape.
Italy has recently experienced a week of rail delays, but a new episode has raised further concerns. In Montagnana, in the province of Padua, RFI technicians discovered a bicycle chain thrown onto the overhead line,
Italy's transport ministry on Saturday voiced extreme concern over a bike chain found on a rail line in Veneto Thursday amid rail company Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) suspicions that some recent faults that caused major disruption may have been the result of deliberate sabotage.
A Milan judge has ordered Italy's tourism minister Daniela Santanchè to stand trial for alleged accounting fraud at her former publishing group Visibilia.