The Strait of Messina is all that separates the Italian mainland from Sicily. The waterway is only 2 miles or 3.2 kilometers ...

By Andrea Mandala CALTANISSETTA, Italy (Reuters) -For decades, the story of southern Italy has been one of departure, of ...

A newspaper article and picture showing an architectural rendering of a possible bridge across the Strait of Messina at an outdoor table at a cafe in Messina, Italy, in July, 2021. For decades, Italy ...

If built, the longest single-span suspension bridge in the world would connect mainland Italy with Sicily. But it comes with ...

There is a popular saying in Italian – similar to how Anglophones use “when hell freezes over” – that translates as “I’ll do it when the bridge to Messina is finished.” The dream of a bridge ...

For millions of migratory birds, this small passage is more than another stop on their journey, it is a lifeline.

(CNN) — Matteo Messina Denaro, one of the bosses of the Cosa Nostra Mafia in Sicily and Italy’s most wanted man, has been arrested by police while being treated in a private health clinic in Palermo, ...