President Donald Trump reignited his feud with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni by posting a doctored image on Truth Social with the caption 'restraining order needed,' just days before both leaders are scheduled to attend a NATO summit. The altered image, based on genuine G7 footage, changes Meloni's facial expression to appear more enamored.
French President Emmanuel Macron hosted Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for talks in Antibes on the French Riviera, marking a rapprochement between the two leaders after Meloni's recent fallout with US President Donald Trump. The meeting represents Meloni's first bilateral summit in France amid her distancing from Trump.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Friday, urging European allies to take concrete action against Iran and support efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while expressing frustration that allies are not backing Washington's confrontational approach.
