Italy has cleared the way to build the world’s largest suspension bridge linking the Italian mainland with Sicily.

Thousands of people marched in the Sicilian city of Messina on Saturday to protest a government plan to build a bridge that ...

ROME, AUG 8 - Transport Minister Matteo Salvini said Friday that the government was considering changing the rules for ...

Residents are opposed to the bridge over its scale, earthquake threats, environmental effect, and mafia interference.

Thousands protested in Messina against a $15.5 billion plan to build a bridge linking Sicily and mainland Italy. Opponents ...

ROME — Over a span of 14 months in government, Matteo Salvini has remade Italian politics in his image. He has passed anti-migrant laws, jabbed opportunistically at European Union rules, and ...

Matteo Salvini is President Donald Trump’s most outspoken foreign surrogate, and he isn’t ashamed of it. Salvini, 43, is the leader of Italy’s Northern League (Lega Nord)—a populist, right ...

But with Donald Trump’s endorsement on a campaign visit in Philadelphia in 2016 and careful curation by Trump strategist Steve Bannon, Salvini went viral–quite literally. He hijacked social ...

Matteo Salvini Acquitted After Blocking Rescue of Migrant Boat in Italy The deputy prime minister and the leader of the far-right League party claimed he was a victim in the fight against illegal ...

Matteo Salvini, the Italian interior minister, left, in Milan last month. His rise to power has become a parable of the modern social media age. Luca Bruno/Associated Press ...

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini at the launch of his far-right alliance on April 8, 2019, aimed at forming a powerful bloc in May's European parliamentary elections.