Check-in to the Past at the World’s Grandest Historic Hotels
If these walls could talk. Destinations that once required top-secret security clearance are on the rise among well-heeled travelers. The cell blocks where convicted anarchists Nicola…
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Anne Hathaway, Elizabeth Hurley, Tom Ford Among Film and Fashion Celebrities Paying Last Respect at Valentino Funeral in Rome
Anne Hathaway, Elizabeth Hurley, Tom Ford, Anna Wintour, and Donatella Versace are among global film and fashion celebrities that attended the funeral on Friday of beloved designer…
EXCLUSIVE: Valentino to Hold Fall 2026 Show in Rome
MILAN — Valentino will exceptionally hold its next fashion show in Rome, decamping from Paris for one season. Unveiling the brand’s fall 2026 collection, the event will be held on March 12…
‘Emily in Paris’ Star Lily Collins on Sparking a Feud Between the French Capital and Rome With Season 5 Location: ‘I Never Expected in a Million Years We’d Be Part of a European Political Love Triangle’
“Emily in Paris” has grown up. The series celebrated its anticipated Season 5 at a big premiere at the Grand Rex theater in Paris, with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos and the series creator…
Italian Director Ludovica Rampoldi’s Clandestine Romance ‘A Brief Affair’ Scores Slew of Sales Ahead of Rome Film Festival Launch (EXCLUSIVE)
Italian writer-turned-director Ludovica Rampoldi’s clandestine romance “A Brief Affair” — which features a stellar local cast including Pilar Fogliati (“Madly”) Adriano Giannini…
‘Chariots of Fire’ Producer David Puttnam to Be Honored by Rome Film Festival With Industry Lifetime Achievement Award
British producer David Puttnam, whose long list of credits includes “Chariots of Fire,” “The Killing Fields” and “The Mission,” will be honored by the Rome Film Festival with its inaugural…
Google DeepMind’s new AI can help historians understand ancient Latin inscriptions
To do this, Aeneas takes in partial transcriptions of an inscription alongside a scanned image of it. Using these, it gives possible dates and places of origins for the engraving, along…
EXCLUSIVE: Fendi’s Latest High Jewelry Collection Taps Fountains – and the Future
PARIS — What’s a milestone celebration without an exuberant display evoking the idea of bursting with joy? Fendi continued its centenary by unveiling “Eaux d’Artifice,” a high jewelry…
Al Pacino, Katie Holmes Getty Kidnapping Drama ‘Captivated’ Set for Imminent Rome Shoot as Producer Andrea Iervolino Boards (EXCLUSIVE)
Italian producer Andrea Iervolino has boarded “Captivated,” a mob thriller starring Al Pacino and Katie Holmes that seeks to provide a different take on the kidnapping of John Paul Getty…
Pope Francis’ Funeral Set for Saturday as Global Media Outlets Descend Upon Rome
Pope Francis’ funeral has been set for Saturday and will take place outdoors in front of St Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican announced on Tuesday. Meanwhile, global media outlets have started…
Pope Francis’ Critical Condition Sees Global Media Outlets Preparing to Descend Upon Rome
Global media outlets, including CNN, CBS and NBC, are getting ready to descend upon Rome and Vatican City following reports that Pope Francis is in critical condition. Logistical aspects…
Fondazione Valentino Garavani e Giancarlo Giammetti to Hold First Exhibit in New Home
MILAN — “I love beauty, it’s not my fault,” Valentino Garavani famously said when filmed for the Matt Tyrnauer 2008 documentary on his life, “The Last Emperor.” Fast forward to 2025 and…
Italian journalist arrested in Iran, tossed into infamous Tehran prison, Rome officials say
An Italian war correspondent was arrested in Iran and has been held at an infamous Tehran prison for more than a week, Italian officials said. Cecilia Sala, 29, was arrested on Dec. 19,…
A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here's what you need to know
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurates the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome, amid new…
Biden expected to see pope on last overseas trip of presidency: report
What's New President Joe Biden is expected to see Pope Francis on what is likely to be the last overseas trip of his presidency, three unnamed sources familiar with the matter told The…
Italian PM Meloni grants citizenship to Argentina's Milei in Rome
Argentine President Javier Milei has been granted Italian citizenship by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni while on a visit to Rome, the ANSA news agency reported. Meloni received the…
Thousands join pro-Palestinian rallies around globe as October 7 nears
Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse violent demonstrators in Rome as tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters took to the streets in major European cities and around…