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Amy Kazmin

Rome correspondent

Amy Kazmin is the FT's Rome correspondent, covering Italy’s politics and economy, as well as environmental and social challenges. She was previously the New-Delhi-based South Asia bureau chief, leading coverage of India and its neighbours, and a Bangkok-based south-east Asia correspondent.

Amy has won prizes including the Human Rights Press Award, multiple Society of Publishers in Asia (Sopa) citations; the Work Foundation's feature writer of the year; and India's prestigious Ramnath Goenka excellence in journalism award for foreign correspondent of the year. She holds degrees from UC Berkeley and the London School of Economics.

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  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    Italy
    Indian worker’s death exposes plight of migrant labour in Italy

    Satnam Singh died after having his arm severed by a machine on a farm near Rome

    Workers in a vineyard near Rome
  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    OutlookSocial affairs
    Italian schools struggle to make migrant pupils feel at home

    The country needs to utilise the human capital of its nearly 900,000 foreign pupils

    Iqbal Masih school in Milan
  • Wednesday, 19 June, 2024
    European Union
    Giorgia Meloni’s hard-right European group claims a top EU job

    Italian PM aims to disrupt plans by other parties in the bloc’s parliament to decide senior roles

    Giorgia Meloni at an EU summit in Brussels
  • Wednesday, 19 June, 2024
    Italian politics
    Italy to give regions greater fiscal powers

    Brussels and Italian central bank have warned that law could increase pressure on public finances

    Italian PM Giorgia Meloni
  • Tuesday, 18 June, 2024
    Giorgia Meloni
    Giorgia Meloni rejects deal on EU top jobs after talks snub

    Italian PM visibly upset after leaders of centrist parties excluded her from initial discussions

    Giorgia Meloni arrives for an informal EU leaders’ summit in Brussels on Monday
  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
    Italy
    Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri chair Claudio Graziano found dead

    Retired general’s sudden death sends shockwaves through country’s political and business sectors

    Claudio Graziano visits police headquarters in Rome in 2018 while serving as Italy’s chief of defence staff
  • Saturday, 15 June, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    A summer in Rome special

    The best gelato, outdoor cinemas, scenic walks at night — and much more

  • Friday, 14 June, 2024
    Giorgia Meloni
    Meloni accuses Macron of electioneering at G7 summit

    Italian premier trades barbs with under-pressure French president over abortion rights

    French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the G7 summit in southern Italy on Thursday
  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
    FT GlobetrotterA summer in Rome special
    Because the night: an illuminating walk through Rome after dark

    The air is cooler, the crowds have thinned, the landmarks are beautifully lit up — the Eternal City is at its best once the sun has gone down

    Sant’Angelo Castle and Bridge, Rome, illuminated at night, with their lights reflected in the river
  • Monday, 10 June, 2024
    European Parliament elections
    Meloni strengthens her hand as EU power broker

    Italian PM emerges as winner in European parliament elections, in contrast with leaders of France and Germany

    Giorgia Meloni clasps her hands in acknowledgement
  • Sunday, 9 June, 2024
    News in-depthItalian politics
    Meloni puts brakes on Italy’s solar energy rollout

    Prime minister says photovoltaics are threatening nation’s ‘food security’, but farmers disagree

    Montage featuring images of a vineyard, Giorgia Meloni and a solar farm
  • Friday, 7 June, 2024
    Italian politics
    Italy’s Meloni government sparks outrage with stamp of fascist figure

    AS Roma club founder Italo Foschi was a loyal supporter of dictator Benito Mussolini

    AS Roma supporters wave a flag, bearing the portrait of team founder Italo Foschi, ahead of the UEFA Europa League final between Sevilla and AS Roma in Budapest in May 2023
  • Tuesday, 4 June, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    Italy to send second air defence system to Ukraine

    Move follows renewed Russian aerial bombardments leading to nationwide blackouts

    A drone view shows damaged property, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Vovchansk, Kharkiv region
  • Tuesday, 4 June, 2024
    The Big Read
    Meloni and Le Pen: the relationship at the heart of European politics

    How Italy’s prime minister and France’s opposition leader work together — or not — will help determine the EU’s future direction

    Giorgia Meloni and Marine Le Pen in front of a European parliament logo
  • Sunday, 2 June, 2024
    Italian politics
    Meloni coalition bets on German art historian as Florence mayor

    If elected in June, Eike Schmidt wants to run city ‘according to corporate criteria, without ideology’

    Eike Schmidt in Florence
  • Tuesday, 28 May, 2024
    European Parliament elections
    Von der Leyen’s bid for second term in trouble over Meloni ties

    European Commission president outreach to right-wing Italian PM has irked centre-left and liberal politicians

    President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen
  • Tuesday, 28 May, 2024
    Europe Express
    Why Meloni is keeping Europe guessing over her post-election allies Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: EU officials try to circumnavigate yet another Hungarian veto

    Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attends a mass presided over by Pope Francis on ‘’World Children’s Day’‘ at Vatican City May 26
  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2024
    Italian economy
    Italian taxi drivers’ strike raises pressure on Meloni government

    Action comes after government minister met delegation of executives from ride-hailing app Uber

    Taxi drivers protest in Rome
  • Monday, 20 May, 2024
    Ebrahim Raisi
    Condolences pour in as Iran mourns Raisi

    Reaction in west more muted as capitals consider impact of president’s death on Tehran’s leadership and geopolitical tensions

    Iran’s first vice-president Mohammad Mokhber sits beside a portrait of the late president Ebrahim Raisi and the deceased leader’s empty seat
  • Saturday, 11 May, 2024
    Sovereign bonds
    Household demand for Italian debt slumps

    Analysts forecast Rome will tap institutional investors for more debt

  • Tuesday, 7 May, 2024
    Italy
    Italian troops deployed against wild boar to defend ham industry

    Army intervention part of mission to prevent spread of contagious African swine fever to pigs

    A wild boar pictured in Rome
  • Monday, 6 May, 2024
    Italian politics
    Italian journalists strike in dispute with Meloni’s right-wing government

    Public broadcaster Rai hit by protest over editorial interference and work conditions

    Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
  • Friday, 3 May, 2024
    House & Home
    Return to Palermo

    Once a jewel of the Mediterranean, by the 1980s the Sicilian capital had become dilapidated and dangerous. Now, freed of the grip of the mafia, a revival is under way

    people socialise on a terrace before a panoramic scene of old Palermo
  • Thursday, 2 May, 2024
    Italy
    Italy can seize ancient statue in US, European court says

    Rome has tried for decades to repatriate ‘Victorious Youth’ from Getty museum in Malibu

    The statue known as ‘Victorious Youth’ is displayed at the Getty Villa
  • Thursday, 2 May, 2024
    Italian politics
    Italy’s far-right leader Salvini fights for political survival

    League head called ‘an egoist’ as party activists revolt and defect ahead of EU elections

    FT montage including photo of Matteo Salvini
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