US President Donald Trump’s comments to an Italian media outlet about the country’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni have sparked a fresh diplomatic incident.

When Donald Trump was sworn in for ⁠his ⁠second term as U.S. president in 2025, Italian Prime ⁠Minister Giorgia Meloni was the only European leader invited to attend, promising the start of a golden a...

Antonio Tajani, Italy’s foreign minister, said Trump’s remarks were “serious and offensive” and an affront to “all of Italy.”