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04.01.2025When Trump Met Meloni Over Tehran Cell

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Italy for 04.01.2025.

It displays 127 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

04.01.2025When Trump Met Meloni Over Tehran Cell
The morning press revealed Iran's diplomatic pressure on Italy over Abedini's case, while Sala's family requested media silence. Tehran accused Rome of human rights violations, complicating negotiations. The Vatican emerged as a potential mediator after Pope Francis met Iran's ambassador.

By afternoon, police caught the killer of Mamadi Tunkara at the Swiss border - a 28-year-old who confessed to killing the Bergamo security guard over jealousy. Meanwhile, Sardinia's political crisis deepened as President Todde faced seven specific campaign violations, though she maintained legitimacy to continue.

The evening brought unexpected movement as Meloni boarded a flight to Florida for an urgent meeting with Trump at Mar-a-Lago, with Sala's detention among key topics. The surprise diplomatic mission suggested potential American involvement in negotiations with Tehran.
04.01.2025

05:36Sardinia's President Hangs by Thread

The newspapers extensively cover two main stories: In Sardinia, President Alessandra Todde faces disqualification over campaign expenses, with the final decision pending regional council approval (ANSA, Corriere, Fanpage, Il Fatto, Il Giornale, Il Sole, Libero, Sky TG24). Meanwhile, Iran-Italy tensions escalate as Tehran accuses Rome of human rights violations in the Abedini case, while the family of detained journalist Cecilia Sala requests media silence (HuffPost, Il Manifesto, La Stampa).
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L'insegnante anglo-iraniana ostaggio per sei anni nel carcere di Evin a Repubblica: "Roma la deve tirare via dall'isolamento, lì è a rischio tortura. Mi ha scioccato il tweet del ministro degli Esteri Tajani: “Cecilia sta bene”. Come si può dire una cosa del genere, mentre è rinchiusa in quel posto?"
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Roma, 04 gen – In questo nostro calcio che sta disputando la Supercoppa in Arabia Saudita con pochissimo pubblico, peraltro disinteressato (ma tanto non importa della forma, basta che …
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08:33Vatican Steps into Tehran Cell

The newspapers extensively cover developments in Cecilia Sala's detention in Iran. An Anglo-Iranian former detainee criticizes Tajani's statement about Sala's wellbeing, warning of torture risks (HuffPost). The Foreign Ministry reportedly failed to inform Justice Minister Nordio about Sala's arrest while handling Abedini's case (Il Fatto). Vatican involvement emerges as Pope Francis meets Iran's ambassador (Il Giornale). Separately, Ukrainian economic struggles deepen as youth reportedly avoid military service (Fanpage, La Stampa).
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10:40Bergamo Guard's Killer Caught at Border

The newspapers extensively cover the arrest of a murder suspect at the Swiss border, following yesterday's killing of Mamadi Tunkara, a 36-year-old Gambian security guard at a Bergamo Carrefour (Adnkronos, ANSA, Corriere, Fanpage, Il Giornale, Sky TG24). On the energy front, Italian industry faces rising costs (Il Sole), while Minister Pichetto assures sufficient gas reserves despite Russian supply concerns (Secolo d'Italia).
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'Piena fiducia sulle azioni del comitato elettorale'. Il Collegio regionale di garanzia elettorale della Corte d'appello ha emesso una dichiarazione di decadenza da consigliera regionale per l'esponente del M5s, che così perderebbe anche la carica di presidente della Regione, per inadempienze sulle spese tenute durante la campagna elettorale
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“Stop the Steal!”, lo slogan dell'assalto al Campidoglio del 2021, è risuonato martellante dai manifestanti che hanno impedito l'arresto dell'ex presidente Yoon, che aveva dichiarato la legge marziale. Influencer e Youtuber estremisti hanno assimilato i linguaggi di QAnon e del mondo Maga. E ora a Seul si parla delle elezioni del 2022 come "rubate"
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13:28Todde's Defiant Stand

The newspapers extensively report on Sardinia's President Todde's defiant stance amid her potential disqualification, as she claims legitimacy to continue (Adnkronos, ANSA, Libero, Sky TG24). In international coverage, South Korean protesters adopt Trump-style "Stop the Steal" rhetoric at demonstrations (HuffPost), while Spain faces record migrant arrivals of 64,000, contrasting with Italy's 60% decrease (Secolo d'Italia). St. Petersburg airport closes due to drone threats as Moscow warns of retaliation for Ukrainian Belgorod strike (La Stampa).
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16:32Seven Strikes Against Todde

The newspapers report heavily on two developments in Todde's disqualification case: new court documents reveal seven specific campaign violations (HuffPost, Libero), while allies defend her position. The Esquilino district and Termini station in Rome are set to become restricted "red zones" with increased police presence (ANSA). New evidence prompts the reopening of the Piersanti Mattarella murder investigation with two new suspects (Avvenire). Hamas releases footage of hostage Liri Albag after 450 days in captivity (Fanpage, La Stampa).
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Primo, sarebbe l’unico premier europeo insieme a Orbán, oltre a leader dell’estrema destra, da Le Pen a Weidel (AfD); secondo, perderebbe la sua specificità di destra attenta all’europeismo; terzo, Trump non vuole alleati ma solo vassalli. E non è tutto…
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18:40Bergamo Killer's Jealousy Confession

The newspapers extensively cover two main developments since the last update: A 28-year-old suspect has confessed to killing Mamadi Tunkara in Bergamo, citing jealousy as the motive (Adnkronos, Corriere, Fanpage, Sky TG24). Meanwhile, multiple women report being sexually assaulted during New Year's celebrations in Milan's Piazza Duomo, with Belgian tourists specifically detailing systematic harassment by groups of foreign youth (Il Giornale, Secolo d'Italia).
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La premier negli Usa per incontrare il presidente. Gli interessi dei due alleati possono coincidere anche nella trattativa con l’Iran, senza che nessuno perda la faccia o, peggio, la partita. Parallelo con Carter, Reagan e la Teheran del 1981
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La premier italiana Giorgia Meloni è decollata nella mattinata di sabato per andare in Florida da Donald Trump. Segreta l'agenda dell'incontro, ma è inevitabile che tra i temi ci sia quello della liberazione di Cecilia Sala
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20:24Meloni's Midnight Flight to Mar-a-Lago

The newspapers extensively report on Prime Minister Meloni's sudden flight to Florida to meet Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago (Adnkronos, ANSA, Corriere, Fanpage, HuffPost, Il Fatto, Il Giornale, Il Sole, Libero, Sky TG24). The meeting's agenda includes discussions about Ukraine, Middle East tensions, gas supplies, and trade tariffs. Sources indicate the Cecilia Sala detention case in Iran will be a key topic, with potential parallels drawn to the 1981 Tehran hostage crisis.
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Il Manifesto
Giorgia Meloni vola alla corte di Trump a Mar-a-Lago nel tentativo di sbloccare la trattativa per la liberazione di Cecilia Sala. Dal presidente Usa incaricato spera di ottenere il permesso per lo scambio con l’ingegnere iraniano Abedini, arrestato su mandato di Washington
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