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Who is Eugenio Franceschini? All About the Actor Who Plays Marcello in 'Emily in Paris' Season 4

Be prepared to swoon over the rising star's accent.

Marie Claire

European football: Napoli make dire start, Real Madrid held at Mallorca

Napoli lost 3-0 at Verona in Antonio Conte’s first Serie A game as their head coach while Mallorca hit back in the second half to earn a 1-1 draw with 0-man Real Madrid

The Guardian - UK

Italian Opera Celebrated At Verona's Arena Amphitheater

Italian Premier and cultural figures celebrate UNESCO recognition of Italian lyric opera at Verona's Arena amphitheater, showcasing unity and global appeal.

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Meloni joins cultural elite celebrating Italian opera's recognition as a world treasure

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has joined top political and cultural figures at Verona’s ancient Arena amphitheater for an open-air celebration o Italian lyric opera’s recognition by UNESCO as a global cultural treasure

The Independent UK

Italian Opera Celebrated In Verona's 'Magical' Arena

Verona's ancient Roman Arena will host a star-studded classical concert Friday to celebrate the addition of Italian opera singing to UNESCO's list of intangible global heritage.

International Business Times

‘They’re teaching me’: Greg Doran on staging Shakespeare’s unloved Two Gents with students

The theatre director, now teaching at Oxford after years running the RSC, thinks The Two Gentlemen of Verona is perfect for a young cast to argue over. We go into rehearsals

The Guardian - UK

Restaurant in Italy offers free bottles of wine to customers who hand in phones

Owner of Al Condominio in Verona says response to the initiative during meals has been very positive

The Guardian - UK

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Intel's plan to postpone chip plant in Italy confirmed by the country's Industry Minister

Intel has shelved plans to build an advanced packaging and chip assembly plant in Italy. The Italian Industry Minister announced the postponement at a presser in Verona, in the north of the country, this week.

Tom’s Hardware

Unlucky in love: statue of Shakespeare’s Juliet in Verona damaged by tourists

Visitors joining in tradition of touching breast of artwork to bring them fortune in relationships have worn hole in it

The Guardian - UK

Nights at the opera and days in the piazza: the joy of visiting Verona

It’s Italy’s most romantic city, but there’s a lot more to Verona than Romeo and Juliet

The Guardian - UK

Borthwick heats up England’s World Cup warm-up with 40C temperatures

Locals were amazed as England trained in extreme heat in Verona as Steve Borthwick claimed it will prepare players for ‘make-or-break’ moments

The Guardian - UK

Five Italian police accused of torturing migrants and homeless people

Investigators in Verona say some victims were pepper-sprayed in the eyes and kicked until they passed out

The Guardian - UK

Son lived with mum's corpse for SIX years in sick scheme to cash in her pension

Helga Maria Hengbarth was said to have died six years ago when she was 86, but her son told neighbours in Verona, Italy that she'd moved back to Germany - while her corpse remained in their property

Daily Mirror

'Wizz Air dumped us at wrong airport at 2am - my kids had to sleep on floor outside'

Elmira Sieron-Demina claims she was taken from Sharm el Sheikh Airport to Verona in Italy by Wizz Air, rather than Venice, leaving her to fight for a cab in the early hours and buy another easyJet flight back home

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The Guardian - UK

Italian land artist makes world’s largest Picasso portrait with tractor

Dario Gambarin recreates 1907 Picasso self-portrait after similar images of Pope Francis and US leaders in Verona field

Daily Mirror

25 people including children hurt after poisoning fears at swimming pool

A large emergency response was seen at the Monti Lessini Sports Centre in Italy's Bosco Chiesanuova municipality, in Verona after a cloud of chlorine gas released during a swimming lesson poisoned 25, including nursery-aged children

Daily Mirror

British Airways plane forced to make emergency landing after cockpit fills up with smoke

The British Airways flight had taken off from Gatwick Airport in London on Monday morning and was on its way to Verona in Italy when the smoke appeared in the cockpit

Wales Online

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays offer holidaymakers late summer sun deals to Verona

Lake Garda is an impressive setting for a vacation, combining a majestic lake with rugged alpine vistas, waterfront towns and lush vineyards

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Italian far-right activists held for assault on Morocco soccer fans

Italian police said on Wednesday they had detained 13 far-right activists in Verona for an assault on Moroccan soccer fans who were celebrating their historic qualification for the World Cup quarter-finals.

Daily Mirror

TUI mega fan, 96, gifted with free Benidorm holiday to celebrate 50th getaway

Connie Mclauchlin, from Ponteland, Northumberland, has enjoyed TUI holidays to the likes of Palma, Alicante, Malaga, Lanzarote, Tenerife and Faro, Corfu, Crete, Rhodes, Zante, Cyprus, Naples, Verona, Rome, Malta and Madrid

Daily Mirror

Arsenal's Pablo Mari pictured for first time after being stabbed wearing a sling

Pablo Mari attended Monza's 2-0 win over Verona in Serie A on Sunday, with the Arsenal loanee wearing a sling on his left arm after being stabbed in a shocking attack last month

Daily Record

Josh Doig lifts lid on Serie A as former Hibs star reveals how Verona have made Italy home

The full back is currently on international duty with the Scotland Under-21 side and lifted the lid on life in Serie A.

The Guardian - US

Love in the Villa review – immediately forgettable Netflix romcom

The Vampire Diaries’s Kat Graham and Umbrella Academy’s Tom Hopper star in a passable, if not particularly sizzling, romcom set in Verona

WEKU

Angel Blue plans to bow out of an opera after the venue staged a blackface show

The U.S. singer says she won't perform at Verona's Arena this month because the theater recently mounted another opera that had performers in blackface.

Daily Record

Lewis Ferguson, Josh Doig and the secrets behind the Scottish resurgence sweeping Serie A and the Premier League

Ferguson and Doig completed moves to Bologna and Verona this week as Scottish football continues its renaissance in exporting top talent to the big leagues.

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