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 ...

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

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

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 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 ...

ROME — Matteo Salvini can hardly believe his good fortune. He’s facing prosecution. In another country, that might spell trouble for a politician like Mr. Salvini, Italy’s nationalist leader.

League leader Matteo Salvini arrives to speak at a rally in Turin on Feb. 28, 2018. (Marco Bertorello/AFP/Getty Images) ...

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.

Matteo Salvini (center), flanked by European nationalist leaders, attends a rally ahead of the May 23-26 European parliamentary elections, in Milan on Saturday.