Italy’s Meloni says no regrets over trying to woo Trump

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Wednesday she did not regret her efforts to forge close ties with US President Donald Trump, despite a series of public disagreements that have strained relations between the erstwhile friends.

Meloni was once seen as one of Trump’s closest allies in Europe, but in recent months she has become the target of attacks from the White House leader in media interviews and social media posts....