Prix Italy: Get Real
Prix Italy: Get Real Prix Italia 2025 kicks off today, running from October 20 to 24, 2025, in the vibrant city of Naples. This event stands as a powerful platform for cultural and media dialogue, centered around the compelling theme “Get Real.” As the oldest and most prestigious international competition, Prix Italia recognizes the finest […]
Professor Sofia Corradi, known as “Erasmus Mom,” has died
Professor Sofia Corradi, known as “Erasmus Mom,” has died Sofia Corradi, professor and creator of the Erasmus program, who dedicated her life to the right to education. Sofia Corradi, a full professor of educational sciences at Roma Tre University, known as “Erasmus Mom,” for having created the program that has brought and continues to bring […]
King Charles and Pope Leo are to become the first
King Charles and Pope Leo are to become the first King Charles and Pope Leo are to become the first British monarch and pontiff to pray together at a church service since the Reformation in the 16th Century. The royal visit, scheduled on 22-23 October, is designed to emphasise the friendly relations between the Catholic […]
The Swiss Guards debut new uniform
The Swiss Guards debut new uniform The Swiss Guards attended the ceremony at the Vatican to swear in 27 new soldiers, wearing their new uniforms. The San Damaso Courtyard in the Vatican is festively decorated with the flags of the Swiss cantons for the swearing-in ceremony this afternoon, October 4, of 27 recruits to the […]
Rome without trams for two months
Rome without trams for two months Starting Monday, October 6th, Rome will suspend all tram services, replacing them with free shuttle buses until December 7th, as part of major construction work on the Eastern Ring Road. Starting Monday, October 6th, Rome’s entire tram network will be suspended. The six lines, 2, 3, 5, 8, 14, […]
Italy art police seize 21 suspected fake works from Salvador exhibition
Italy art police seize 21 suspected fake works from Salvador exhibition Italy’s Art Crime Squad Seizes 21 Suspected Fakes Attributed to Salvador Dalí from Show in Parma. Specialist Italian police seized 21 suspected forgeries attributed to Salvador Dalí from a major monographic show titled “Dalí, Between Art and Myth” in the northern city of Parma. […]
Farewell to Claudia Cardinale
Farewell to Claudia Cardinale Claudia Cardinale, An icon, a muse, beautiful, sweet, talented and the eternal feminine passed away at 87. Claudia Cardinale died on Tuesday evening in Nemours, near Paris, surrounded by her children: she was 87 years old and one of the public’s most beloved divas. Claudia Cardinale was born in Tunisia on […]
General strike in Italy: people take to the streets in solidarity with Palestine
General strike in Italy: people take to the streets in solidarity with Palestine Life has come to a standstill across Italy: every sector, from ports to railways, from schools to hospitals, has participated in the general strike called by the unions. Today, Italy witnessed one of the largest demonstrations in recent years. A general strike […]
Roberto Russo, the Director and Husband of Monica Vitti, Has Died
Roberto Russo, the Director and Husband of Monica Vitti, Has Died Roberto Russo, director, screenwriter, and photographer, husband of Monica Vitti, has died in Rome at the age of 77. Roberto Russo, director, screenwriter, and photographer, also known to the general public for his long and private relationship with Monica Vitti, died today in a […]
Farewell to Giorgio Armani
Farewell to Giorgio Armani The Prince of Fashion passed away today at the age of 91. “He created a vision that extended from fashion to every aspect of life,” reads the company’s heartfelt statement announcing his passing. Giorgio Armani, an undisputed protagonist of Italian fashion and style, died today at the age of 91. “The […]