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  PM Modi remains most popular world leader with 76 per cent rating: Survey

  India | Dec 08, 2023, 09:31 PM IST

  Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is sixth on the list with an approval rating of 41 per cent, his highest since September.

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  'China firmly opposes smearing...': Beijing on Italy's withdrawal from Belt and Road Initiative

  World | Dec 07, 2023, 10:22 PM IST

  Italy became the only major Western nation in 2019 to join the BRI, dismissing concerns that it would enable China to gain control of sensitive technologies and vital infrastructure. However, PM Giorgia Meloni contended that it brought no significant gains for Italy.