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UNESCO Names Italian Cuisine to Intangible Heritage List, a First for a National Food Tradition

The recognition focuses on communal food rituals rather than specific dishes.

State Department Confirms Alma Allen to Lead U.S. Pavilion at 2026 Venice Biennale

Cinémathèque Board Rebukes Director Over Maria Schneider Remarks After Dati Condemnation

La Fenice Workers Protest at Season Opening Over Beatrice Venezi Appointment

La Fenice Premiere Marked by Protests as Council and Culture Minister Back Beatrice Venezi

Louvre Details Heist Method, Unveils Security Overhaul After Jewel Theft

Germany Pledges €21.8 Million to Modernize Dachau and Flossenbürg Memorials

McCartney Adds Silent 'Bonus Track' to Dec. 8 Vinyl in Protest of UK AI Copyright Plan

Pope Leone XIV Calls for Action to Protect Cinema, Warning Theaters Are Eroding

Pope Leone XIV Urges Action to Protect Cinemas, Warns on Algorithms and AI

Purépecha Musicians Urge UNESCO Delisting of Pirekua After 15 Years

Angoulême Comics Festival Faces 2026 Boycott as Major Publishers Walk Out

Officials Deny Trieste Rumors as La Fenice Workers Escalate Protests Over Venezi

Pawan Kalyan Proposes Sanatana Dharma Board to Safeguard Hindu Traditions

UNESCO Panel Backs Italian Cuisine for Intangible Heritage Listing

FILCO Launches National Cultural Manifesto, Council Convenes and 2026 Programs Roll Out

MÄRZ Verlag Wins 2025 Berliner Verlagspreis Grand Prize in Berlin

Arena di Verona Drops Ildar Abdrazakov From 'Don Giovanni' Engagement

Budget 2025 Adds Culture Funding, Exempts CBC From Cuts, Eyes Institutional Overhaul

VTB to Take Over Russia’s ‘Pushkin Card’ Program on Jan. 1, 2026