Secretary of State Marco Rubio has become an internet sensation with viral memes and a press briefing that fuels 2028 presidential talk.
How Marco Rubio is riding laughter and memes to social media dominance
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Sat 23:00 - La Repubblica (IT)
Rubio's mission to Rome. Eyes on the Naples Naples command
Sun 11:10 - ANSA Top News
The Pope will receive Rubio in the Vatican on May 7
Sun 13:46 - ANSA Main
Rubio will go to Italy for the 'thaw', on May 7th by the Pope in the Vatican
Mon 13:36 - ANSA Politica
Meloni will meet Rubio on Friday at 11.30 at Palazzo Chigi
Mon 13:36 - ANSA Top News
Meloni will meet Rubio on Friday at 11.30 at Palazzo Chigi
Tue 10:01 - La Repubblica (IT)
Trump attacks the Pope again: "Leo puts many Catholics in danger"
Tue 11:59 - ANSA Politica
Parolin, let's all work together for Home Relief of Suffering
Tue 20:30 - BBC Europe
Mission is to preach peace, says Pope in response to Trump attacks
Tue 21:01 - La Libre (BE)
Marco Rubio downplays tensions with Vatican before leaving for Rome
Tue 23:00 - La Repubblica (IT)
Prevost does not change his line: "I have never supported the atomic bomb, anyone who criticizes me must tell the truth"
Thu 08:05 - ANSA Main
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Rome
Thu 10:03 - La Repubblica (IT)
Marco Rubio has arrived at the Vatican for the audience with the Pope
Fri 10:05 - ANSA Top News
Rubio receives document from Tajani on Italian origins, 'inspire common work'
Fri 10:05 - ANSA Mondo
Rubio receives document from Tajani on Italian origins, 'inspire common work'
Fri 11:41 - ANSA Mondo
Rubio to Tajani, Western nations protect their interests
Fri 13:37 - ANSA Mondo
Rubio, I hope there is a serious proposal from Iran in the next few hours
Fri 23:00 - La Repubblica (IT)
Farmer Donald on the table. The Prime Minister to Secretary of State Rubio: no more haphazard attacks
Sun 08:42 - Middle East Eye
US Secretary of State Rubio and Qatari PM discuss Iran mediation in Miami
Tue 07:00 - Fox News
How Marco Rubio is riding laughter and memes to social media dominance