‘My Brilliant Friend’ makes NYT’s “TV to Love” List
The fourth and final TV adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend series has earned a spot on The New York Times‘ “TV to Love” list for 2024.
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Self-check-in for tourists banned in Italy
The Italian interior ministry has banned self-check-in for short-term holiday rentals, requiring guests to check in face-to-face with property owners or managers.
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ECJ sets Indicative February Hearing on Migrant Processing Policy
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) announced Tuesday that it plans a February hearing on Italy’s controversial migrant processing policy. The case concerns Italy’s designation of what is considered a “safe country” for repatriation.
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Filippo Turetta Sentence: Life Imprisonment
Filippo Turetta received a sentence of life imprisonment on Tuesday for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Giulia Cecchettin, in a case that shocked Italy and sparked a national reckoning on femicide and gender violence.
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Koyo Kouoh new Director of Venice Art Biennale 2026
Koyo Kouoh, a curator of Cameroonian and Swiss heritage, has been selected as the Director of the 61st Venice Art Biennale. It will take place from April to November 2026.
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Italian arrest warrant for Austrian Tycoon René Benko
An arrest warrant has been issued for René Benko, the Austrian billionaire behind the embattled Signa Group, by prosecutors in Trento. This comes amidst allegations of corruption involving business figures and public officials in Trentino–Süd Tirol, the region bordering Austria.
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More treasures from San Casciano dei Bagni
A wealth of ancient treasures has once again emerged at San Casciano dei Bagni. Archaeologists reveal extraordinary new finds, including gleaming gold crowns, intricately designed jewels, and thousands of ancient coins.
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Cecchettin murder trial verdict expected later today
A Venice court is set to deliver its verdict in the Cecchettin murder trial later today. Filippo Turetta, 23-years-old, confessed to the brutal murder of his former girlfriend, Giulia Cecchettin, in November 2023.
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On this day in history: designer Gianni Versace born
Versace’s Villa – Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/eustaquio/
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Stellantis shares drop 7% as CEO Carlos Tavares quits
Stellantis shares fell 7% to €11.65 on Monday after CEO Carlos Tavares announced his immediate resignation.
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