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Cinema’s biggest stars just seem to shine a bit brighter at the Venice International Film Festival, which begins this week in the Northern Italian city. Think of Lady Gaga, a woman who has never shied away from a grand entrance, somehow topping even herself delicately perched over the edge of…

For director and actor Olivia Wilde, the dream of the Venice International Film Festival was woven into the fabric of her new film, “Don’t Worry Darling.”

Saudi Arabia launched 20 new routes linking the Kingdom to new cities in Europe through Wizz Air, Europe's fastest-growing airline. The airline will introduce new destinations from Bucharest, Budapest, Catania, Larnaca, Milan, Naples, Rome, Tirana, Varna, Venice, and Vienna to Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam. The General Authority of Civil Aviation…

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Julie Cook took her son Alex, 14, to Venice, Italy while leaving his sister Adriana at home, and then repeated the process the other way around with a trip to Paris

Incensed by two people he saw as making a mockery of Venice, Mayor Luigi Brugnaro offered a free dinner to anyone who could help bring them to justice.

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The Ballyhale Shamrocks man popped the question in the sunshine following gorgeous trips to Venice, Dubrovnik, Mykonos, Santorini and Split together

Venice’s mayor had offered dinner to anyone who could locate those ‘making a mockery of the city’

A flight attendant has offered a glimpse at some of the rules for tourists in Venice - including fines that are handed out for visitors who sit down

Two foreign tourists in Venice were filmed speeding down the city’s Grand Canal