Italy’s deputy premier, Matteo Salvini, has sounded defiant ahead of Friday’s court verdict in Sicily for blocking some 100 migrants at sea on a humanitarian rescue boat in 2019 when he was ...

On a visit to Sicily, Matteo Salvini said Italy must increase its deportations of migrants. Italy's new interior minister, Matteo Salvini, has said on a visit to Sicily that the island must stop ...

A court in Sicily Friday found Vice Premier Matteo Salvini not guilty of illegally detaining 100 migrants aboard a humanitarian rescue ship when he was interior minister Credit: AP Credit ...

Salvini says being on trial for alleged kidnapping is tantamount to defending his country from illegal migrants he blames for crime and for subtracting jobs from Italians. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) ...

The southern Italian Mediterranean island of Lampedusa is once again flooded with refugees: since Friday alone, around 1,200 ...

Osama Elmasry Njeem is suspected of crimes against humanity including murder, torture, rape and sexual violence as a prison ...

Italy’s vice premier, Matteo Salvini arrives at a court in Sicily that is expected to announce its verdict on whether Salvini is guilty of illegally detaining 100 migrants aboard a humanitarian ...

Italy’s Vice Premier Matteo Salvini arriving at a court in Sicily on Friday (Alberto Lo Bianco/LaPresse via AP) A court in Sicily has found Italy’s Vice Premier Matteo Salvini not guilty of ...

(AP Photo/Salvatore Cavalli) ROME (AP) — A court in Sicily Friday found Italian Vice Premier Matteo Salvini not guilty of illegally detaining 100 migrants aboard a humanitarian rescue ship in ...