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European World Cup qualifying: Spain reigns, Tuchel's England emerges and MbappƩ keeps France steady
Read full article: European World Cup qualifying: Spain reigns, Tuchel's England emerges and MbappƩ keeps France steadyEuropean World Cup qualifying: Spain reigns, Tuchel's England emerges and MbappƩ keeps France steady

Pledge to boycott Israeli film institutions draws signatures of top Hollywood actors and directors
Read full article: Pledge to boycott Israeli film institutions draws signatures of top Hollywood actors and directorsPledge to boycott Israeli film institutions draws signatures of top Hollywood actors and directors

Fans remain stuck in line as US Open final begins because of extra security with Trump attending
Read full article: Fans remain stuck in line as US Open final begins because of extra security with Trump attendingFans remain stuck in line as US Open final begins because of extra security with Trump attending

No. 1 Jannik Sinner faces No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open final. President Trump is expected
Read full article: No. 1 Jannik Sinner faces No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open final. President Trump is expectedNo. 1 Jannik Sinner faces No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open final. President Trump is expected

Hundreds of ordinary mourners and VIPs pay last respects to Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani
Read full article: Hundreds of ordinary mourners and VIPs pay last respects to Italian fashion icon Giorgio ArmaniHundreds of ordinary mourners and VIPs pay last respects to Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani

Venice Film Festival draws to a close and will announce its awards, which can give an Oscars boost
Read full article: Venice Film Festival draws to a close and will announce its awards, which can give an Oscars boostVenice Film Festival draws to a close and will announce its awards, which can give an Oscars boost

Dwayne Johnson, Oscar contender? āThe Smashing Machineā starts buzz at Venice Film Festival
Read full article: Dwayne Johnson, Oscar contender? āThe Smashing Machineā starts buzz at Venice Film FestivalDwayne Johnson, Oscar contender? āThe Smashing Machineā starts buzz at Venice Film Festival

Jude Law debuts portrayal of Vladimir Putin in 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' at Venice Film Festival
Read full article: Jude Law debuts portrayal of Vladimir Putin in 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' at Venice Film FestivalJude Law debuts portrayal of Vladimir Putin in 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' at Venice Film Festival

Jannik Sinner gets broken and drops a set at the US Open before coming back to beat Denis Shapovalov
Read full article: Jannik Sinner gets broken and drops a set at the US Open before coming back to beat Denis ShapovalovJannik Sinner gets broken and drops a set at the US Open before coming back to beat Denis Shapovalov

The new US Open mixed doubles tournament begins with the defending champions showing how it's done
Read full article: The new US Open mixed doubles tournament begins with the defending champions showing how it's doneThe new US Open mixed doubles tournament begins with the defending champions showing how it's done

Jannik Sinner withdraws from the new US Open mixed doubles event. He and Siniakova will be replaced
Read full article: Jannik Sinner withdraws from the new US Open mixed doubles event. He and Siniakova will be replacedJannik Sinner withdraws from the new US Open mixed doubles event. He and Siniakova will be replaced

3-time Grand Slam semifinalist Grigor Dimitrov is out of the US Open with an injured chest muscle
Read full article: 3-time Grand Slam semifinalist Grigor Dimitrov is out of the US Open with an injured chest muscle3-time Grand Slam semifinalist Grigor Dimitrov is out of the US Open with an injured chest muscle

Bansky work 'The Migrant Child' removed from Venetian palazzo for restoration and future display
Read full article: Bansky work 'The Migrant Child' removed from Venetian palazzo for restoration and future displayBansky work 'The Migrant Child' removed from Venetian palazzo for restoration and future display

Euro 2025: England forces extra time vs. Italy with Agyemang's stoppage-time goal in semifinal
Read full article: Euro 2025: England forces extra time vs. Italy with Agyemang's stoppage-time goal in semifinalEuro 2025: England forces extra time vs. Italy with Agyemang's stoppage-time goal in semifinal

Venice Film Festival lineup features Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Emma Stone and Dwayne Johnson
Read full article: Venice Film Festival lineup features Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Emma Stone and Dwayne JohnsonVenice Film Festival lineup features Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Emma Stone and Dwayne Johnson
Former MLB pitcher Dan Serafini is convicted of murder in the 2021 shootings of his wife's parents
Read full article: Former MLB pitcher Dan Serafini is convicted of murder in the 2021 shootings of his wife's parentsRetired MLB pitcher Daniel Serafini has been convicted of murder and attempted murder in the shootings of his wifeās parents during a burglary at their home four years ago near Lake Tahoe in California.
Princess of Wales hands out trophy to Jannik Sinner after Wimbledon final against Carlos Alcaraz
Read full article: Princess of Wales hands out trophy to Jannik Sinner after Wimbledon final against Carlos AlcarazKate, the Princess of Wales, returned to Wimbledon along with her husband Prince William and two of their children to watch the menās final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
Wimbledon: No. 1 Jannik Sinner moves into the 3rd round with a straight-set victory over Vukic
Read full article: Wimbledon: No. 1 Jannik Sinner moves into the 3rd round with a straight-set victory over VukicTop-ranked Jannik Sinner has moved into Wimbledonās third round with a 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 victory over Aleksandar Vukic of Australia at Centre Court.
No. 1 Jannik Sinner off to winning start at Wimbledon with rout of Luca Nardi
Read full article: No. 1 Jannik Sinner off to winning start at Wimbledon with rout of Luca NardiTop-ranked Jannik Sinner got his Wimbledon campaign off to an ideal start by beating Luca Nardi 6-4, 6-3, 6-0 in an all-Italian matchup.
Jessica Pegula loses in first round at Wimbledon to Elisabetta Cocciaretto
Read full article: Jessica Pegula loses in first round at Wimbledon to Elisabetta CocciarettoThird-seeded Jessica Pegula was upset in the first round at Wimbledon, losing 6-2, 6-3 to 116th-ranked Elisabetta Cocciaretto for the Americanās earliest exit at a Grand Slam tournament in five years.
Giorgio Armani misses Milan Fashion Week for the first time in 50 years, but his designs shine
Read full article: Giorgio Armani misses Milan Fashion Week for the first time in 50 years, but his designs shineGiorgio Armaniās menswear collection for the next warm weather season encoded the geography of summer in textures, geometrical designs and his signature relaxed silhouettes.
Greenpeace joins anti-Bezos protest with Venice banner complaining about billionaire tax breaks
Read full article: Greenpeace joins anti-Bezos protest with Venice banner complaining about billionaire tax breaksGreenpeace has joined the smattering of protests in Venice against the upcoming wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez.
Arnaldo Pomodoro, whose bronze spheres decorate prominent public spaces around the world, dies at 98
Read full article: Arnaldo Pomodoro, whose bronze spheres decorate prominent public spaces around the world, dies at 98Arnaldo Pomodoro, one of Italyās most prominent contemporary artists, has died at age 98.
Dolce & Gabbana embrace wrinkled romance for spring-summer 2026
Read full article: Dolce & Gabbana embrace wrinkled romance for spring-summer 2026Dolce & Gabbana have welcomed the summer heat with a collection steeped in crumpled, take-me-anywhere ease, debuting their spring-Summer 2026 menswear line at Milan Fashion Week.
Francesco Risso leaves Marni after a decade as creative director in another fashion world shakeup
Read full article: Francesco Risso leaves Marni after a decade as creative director in another fashion world shakeupFrancesco Risso is stepping down as Marni creative director after a decade, the OTB Group announced Tuesday, marking yet another high-level creative shift in the fashion world.
Cuban diplomat defends foreign medical missions under pressure from US
Read full article: Cuban diplomat defends foreign medical missions under pressure from USA senior Cuban diplomat has accused the Trump administration of trying to discredit the thousands of Cuban doctors working around the world and deprive the country of an important source of income.
āThe Chosenā swaps Texas for Italy to film the crucifixion for the hit drama about Jesus Christ
Read full article: āThe Chosenā swaps Texas for Italy to film the crucifixion for the hit drama about Jesus ChristIn the south of Italy, Matera is known as the āCity of Stonesā for its architecture.
Eataly opens at Aventura Mall, bringing a taste of Italy to South Florida
Read full article: Eataly opens at Aventura Mall, bringing a taste of Italy to South FloridaA massive new Italian marketplace is now open in Aventura Mall, offering food lovers a one-stop destination for authentic cuisine, cooking classes, wine tastings and more.
European court rules Italy not liable for Libyan Coast Guard actions in fatal 2017 boat sinking
Read full article: European court rules Italy not liable for Libyan Coast Guard actions in fatal 2017 boat sinkingJudges at the European Court of Human Rights have ruled that Italy can't be held liable for the actions of the Libyan Coast Guard.
Bayesian yacht that sank off Sicily killing 7 to be raised in late June under updated recovery plan
Read full article: Bayesian yacht that sank off Sicily killing 7 to be raised in late June under updated recovery planA salvage company plans to lift the luxury yacht Bayesian in late June from the Sicilian seabed where it sank last summer, killing seven people.
French Open: No. 1 Jannik Sinner dominates Andrey Rublev to reach the quarterfinals
Read full article: French Open: No. 1 Jannik Sinner dominates Andrey Rublev to reach the quarterfinalsTop-ranked Jannik Sinnerās latest dominant performance at the French Open is a 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 victory over No. 17 Andrey Rublev.
A falling tree in Venice injures a dozen people, including foreign tourists
Read full article: A falling tree in Venice injures a dozen people, including foreign touristsAuthorities in the Italian city of Venice say that foreign tourists are among a dozen people injured when a 50-year-old tree fell next to a bus stop.
Pope Leo XIV blesses cyclists competing in the Giro d'Italia as final stage enters Vatican gardens
Read full article: Pope Leo XIV blesses cyclists competing in the Giro d'Italia as final stage enters Vatican gardensPope Leo XIV blessed the 159 cyclists competing in the Giro dāItalia as the three-week raceās final stage began with an unprecedented ride through the Vatican gardens behind St. Peterās Basilica.
Estonia's Tommy Cash says Italians arenāt in a froth over his Eurovision song āEspresso Macchiatoā
Read full article: Estonia's Tommy Cash says Italians arenāt in a froth over his Eurovision song āEspresso MacchiatoāOne song generating a lot of froth at the Eurovision Song Contest is āEspresso Macchiato.ā.
Stanley Tucci returns to Italy with National Geographic series and vows to 'go more in depth'
Read full article: Stanley Tucci returns to Italy with National Geographic series and vows to 'go more in depth'You canāt keep Stanley Tucci from his beloved Italy just like you canāt keep cheese from lasagna.
Miami archbishop says new āglobalā pope needs to āhold back the barbariansā
Read full article: Miami archbishop says new āglobalā pope needs to āhold back the barbariansāSouth Floridaās Catholic community is celebrating the historic selection of the first American pope, with the Archdiocese of Miami calling him not just a U.S. citizen, but a āglobal citizenā shaped by missionary work abroad.
Former No. 1 Naomi Osaka takes first title in 4 years and her first on clay
Read full article: Former No. 1 Naomi Osaka takes first title in 4 years and her first on clayFour-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka has claimed her first WTA title since triumphing at the 2021 Australian Open and on her seemingly worst surface.
Experts start complex recovery of a superyacht that sank off Sicily, killing 7
Read full article: Experts start complex recovery of a superyacht that sank off Sicily, killing 7Marine salvage experts on Sunday have began operations to recover from the seabed off Italyās Sicilian coasts the British-flagged superyacht āBayesian,ā which sank last summer killing UK tech magnate Mike Lynch, his daughter and five others.
Sinner considered taking a break from tennis before he accepted 3-month ban in doping case
Read full article: Sinner considered taking a break from tennis before he accepted 3-month ban in doping caseJannik Sinner was considering taking a break from tennis earlier this year before he accepted a three-month ban in a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency.
Pope Francisās historic farewell: Vatican grieves Catholic Churchās 1st head from the Americas
Read full article: Pope Francisās historic farewell: Vatican grieves Catholic Churchās 1st head from the AmericasThe Vatican is grieving the first head of the Catholic ChurchĀ from the Americas and Saturday marks the beginning of the Novendiales, nine days of mourning. It also marks the fifth day of national mourning in Italy.
Argentinians in South Florida mourn Pope Francisās death with pride, stories and sadness
Read full article: Argentinians in South Florida mourn Pope Francisās death with pride, stories and sadnessFrom diners at a Little Buenos Aires cafĆ© to visitors fresh from Argentina, South Floridaās Argentine community is mourning the death of Pope Francis ā the first Latin American pope and a native son of Buenos Aires ā with sadness, pride, and stories of personal connection.
The canonization of the first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, is postponed after the pope's death
Read full article: The canonization of the first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, is postponed after the pope's deathThe Vatican says the canonization of the first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, has been postponed due to the death of Pope Francis.
US star McKennie, Tonali, Fagioli among 13 players being investigated for illegal gambling
Read full article: US star McKennie, Tonali, Fagioli among 13 players being investigated for illegal gamblingItalian media reports say United States midfielder Weston McKennie is among 13 soccer players being investigated for illegal online betting.
Zen the border collie teaches other dogs how to rescue people in Italy's avalanche-prone Dolomites
Read full article: Zen the border collie teaches other dogs how to rescue people in Italy's avalanche-prone DolomitesThe role of dogs in Italian alpine rescues is becoming more important as the number of people caught by avalanches increases ā up by 50% over the last 25 years.
Luge officials predict 2026 Olympic sliding races will be in Italy, a good sign for Milan-Cortina
Read full article: Luge officials predict 2026 Olympic sliding races will be in Italy, a good sign for Milan-CortinaNext yearās Olympic sliding races will be in Italy after all, international luge officials predicted Saturday in another ringing endorsement of the newly rebuilt track in Cortina dāAmpezzo.
What to know about Carlo Acutis, the Catholic Churchās new millennial saint
Read full article: What to know about Carlo Acutis, the Catholic Churchās new millennial saintCarlo Acutis will become the Catholic Churchās first millennial saint at a solemn canonization Mass on April 27 in St. Peterās Square.
Spain and France need penalty shootouts to join Germany and Portugal in Nations League semifinals
Read full article: Spain and France need penalty shootouts to join Germany and Portugal in Nations League semifinalsDefending champion Spain and France have needed penalty shootouts to reach the Nations League semifinals and join Germany and Portugal.
King Charles III plans to meet Pope Francis during Vatican state visit in April
Read full article: King Charles III plans to meet Pope Francis during Vatican state visit in AprilKing Charles III is scheduled to have an audience with Pope Francis during a state visit next month to the Vatican, suggesting the Holy See is optimistic the pontiff will be back at work by then.
Caribbean leaders oppose US policy targeting Cuban medical missions, saying they're critical
Read full article: Caribbean leaders oppose US policy targeting Cuban medical missions, saying they're criticalCaribbean leaders are pushing back against a new U.S. policy that aims to crack down on Cuban medical missions, saying that the work of hundreds of Cuban medical staff across the region is essential.
Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th day
Read full article: Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th dayIn South Florida, Catholics attended mass at churches in greater numbers to commemorate Ash Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting, and charity before Easter on April 20.
Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari is having a cultural impact far beyond Formula 1
Read full article: Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari is having a cultural impact far beyond Formula 1Lewis Hamiltonās impact stretches far beyond Formula 1 and his quest to win a record-breaking eighth world title with his new team.
Whoās St. Francis, whose love for the poor, creation, and peace inspires Pope Francis?
Read full article: Whoās St. Francis, whose love for the poor, creation, and peace inspires Pope Francis?St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace.
Syrian refugee family that Pope Francis brought to Rome prays for him as they build new life
Read full article: Syrian refugee family that Pope Francis brought to Rome prays for him as they build new lifeNearly a decade after Pope Francis plucked them from a refugee camp in Greece, a Syrian couple and their child have carved out a quiet life in suburban Rome.
Rocker Victoria De Angelis spins a DJ set as Dolce & Gabbana's Milan show spills onto the streets
Read full article: Rocker Victoria De Angelis spins a DJ set as Dolce & Gabbana's Milan show spills onto the streetsThe Dolce & Gabbana runway finished on the streets Saturday, letting the crowd of fashion fans gathered outside share the excitement of the normally closed and exclusive world of Milan Fashion Week.
Versace struts confident collection as rumors swirl that the Milan fashion mainstay is on the market
Read full article: Versace struts confident collection as rumors swirl that the Milan fashion mainstay is on the marketDonatella Versace strutted a confident collection brimming with house codes during Milan Fashion Week amid speculation that the fashion house is on the market.
Pope had coughing fit, inhaled vomit and now requires assisted ventilation, Vatican says
Read full article: Pope had coughing fit, inhaled vomit and now requires assisted ventilation, Vatican saysThe Vatican says Pope Francis suffered a coughing fit that resulted in him breathing in vomit, requiring non-invasive mechanical ventilation.
Roberto Cavalli ignites Milan runway with fiery creations inspired by ancient Pompeii
Read full article: Roberto Cavalli ignites Milan runway with fiery creations inspired by ancient PompeiiFausto Puglisi offered a grand tour of Pompeii in his latest collection for Roberto Cavalli presented Thursday during Milan Fashion Week.
Irina Shayk opens Blumarine show in Milan injecting buzz into creative director David Komaās debut
Read full article: Irina Shayk opens Blumarine show in Milan injecting buzz into creative director David Komaās debutTop model Irina Shayk injected buzz into Georgian designer David Komaās debut as Blumarine creative director, opening the Fall-Winter 2025-26 preview show during Milan Fashion Week on Thursday in a mood-setting, sharply executed, shearling-trimmed coat.
Tracee Ellis Ross walks Milan runway for reflective Marni collection sparked by art for art's sake
Read full article: Tracee Ellis Ross walks Milan runway for reflective Marni collection sparked by art for art's sakeMarni creative director Francesco Risso set up an impromptu jazz club and invited friends like Tracee Ellis Ross to model his latest collection during Milan Fashion Week previews on Wednesday for Fall-Winter 2025-26.
Pope Francis spends 13th night hospitalized, makes āslight improvementā
Read full article: Pope Francis spends 13th night hospitalized, makes āslight improvementāPope Francis remained hospitalized on Wednesday, his 13th day on the 10th floor of the Agostino Gemelli Hospital in Rome, according to the Holy See Press Office.
Jil Sander collection creates light from darkness as designers Lucie and Luke Meier leave the brand
Read full article: Jil Sander collection creates light from darkness as designers Lucie and Luke Meier leave the brandThe latest Jil Sander collection with shimmering surfaces cut dramatically against the darkened runway on the second day of Milan Fashion Week runway previews for next fall and winter.
In Rome, talks to protect Earth's biodiversity resume with money topping the agenda
Read full article: In Rome, talks to protect Earth's biodiversity resume with money topping the agendaAn annual United Nations conference on biodiversity that ran out of time last year will resume its work Tuesday in Rome with money at the top of the agenda.
Transport strike affecting Olympic test event underscores risks facing Milan-Cortina Games
Read full article: Transport strike affecting Olympic test event underscores risks facing Milan-Cortina GamesA transport strike during an official test event for the Milan-Cortina Olympics highlighted why organizers are negotiating with trade unions to avoid a similar scenario during next yearās Winter Games.
Jannik Sinnerās deal with WADA to accept 3-month ban slammed by fellow tennis pros
Read full article: Jannik Sinnerās deal with WADA to accept 3-month ban slammed by fellow tennis prosTop-ranked Jannik Sinner accepting a three-month doping ban deal was slammed by his fellow tennis professionals on Saturday.
La Scala exhibition celebrates the theater's ballet corps with candid behind-the-scenes photos
Read full article: La Scala exhibition celebrates the theater's ballet corps with candid behind-the-scenes photosPhotographer GĆ©rard UfĆ©ras has been granted full access to the La Scala ballet corpsā backstage over six years to produce a series of emotional and candid portraits at the heart of a new exhibition at the theaterās museum and a soon-to-be published book.