Italy's cry for help: Facing a migrant surge amid EU discord

Source:  Financial Times Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has appealed for greater European support as her country confronts a surge of people fleeing North Africa, amid growing tensions between Rome and other EU capitals over migration policy. More than 12,000 people have reached Italy in the past week, mostly to the island of Lampedusa, authorities said, with thousands more awaiting to make the relatively short journey from Tunisia’s port city of Sfax to the Italian...