Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Italy's Prime Minister Quits As COVID-19 Response Splits Coalition Government

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte gestures as he replies to questions ahead of a confidence vote at the Senate on Jan. 19 at Palazzo Madama in Rome. Conte handed in his resignation on Tuesday.

Giuseppe Conte handed in his resignation Tuesday following weeks of political uncertainty and the loss of a coalition partner over his handling of the coronavirus' second wave and economic recovery.

(Image credit: Yara Nardi/AFP via Getty Images)

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