<span style="color: #222222;">In Italy, anti-establishment Five Star Movement and the centre-left Democratic Party clinched a deal today to form a new government and stave off elections.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">According to media reports, the coalition would be led by outgoing prime minister Giuseppe Conte, who had resigned following the collapse of the government earlier this month.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">M5S head, Luigi Di Maio has warned however that any deal with the Democratic Party would still have to be approved by party members in an online vote.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The deal between two historic rivalries is set to bring to an end political crisis in the eurozone's third largest economy.</span><br />
News On AIR | August 29, 2019 9:02 AM
Italy's Five Star reaches deal with Democratic Party to form new govt