Emilia-Romagna Articles
Friar to open heavy metal concert An Italian Capuchin friar is gearing up to take the stage at the most important festival on the country's heavy metal calendar in Bologna this weekend.
Prize horse stolen A champion ex-harness racer worth millions of euros at stud was stolen Monday night from one of Italy's top stud farms.
Church sex pair say sorry A man and a woman who had sex in an Italian cathedral have told church officials they are sorry.
Cathedral to be purified after sex An Italian cathedral will have to be purified after a couple of goth rock fans had sex in a confession box.
World's first shoulder transplant carried out in Bologna An Italian hospital has carried out the world's first shoulder transplant.
Bologna to open free opera school Bologna's municipal theatre said Wednesday it will open a new opera school for would-be Pavarottis, directors and conductors in the autumn.
Ferrara in heart-friendly city bid Italy's Renaissance jewel Ferrara is bidding to become Europe's first openly heart-friendly city, launching a raft of schemes aimed at cutting cardiovascular risks.
'Depressed' man's shoot-em-up spree stopped Like a famous scene in a Rambo movie, an Italian man said he vented his anger and frustration by shooting up shops and petrol stations around his home town.
