ITALY: THOUSANDS of people have marched in Sicily to protest against a government plan to build a bridge that would connect ...

In the Trump-brokered agreement for NATO to increase its defense spending, 'defense-related' projects take on a new definition.

The Strait of Messina Bridge would connect Sicily to the rest of Italy over a 2-mile stretch. It's expected to cost 13.5 billion euros ($15.7 billion), which Italy's Presidency of the Council of ...

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

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

Thousands of people marched on Saturday in the Sicilian city of Messina to protest against the construction of the world’s ...

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

Thousands of people have marched in Messina, Sicily, to protest a government plan to build a bridge connecting the Italian ...

Critics complain the bridge doesn’t make sense as a military project and is just a way for Rome to pretend it’s boosting defense spending.

It is the spending category into which Italian officials are considering inserting the bridge to Sicily, and Italian investment bank Equita said in a new report last week that spending on the ...

Italy will count the £11 billion cost of a bridge to Sicily as defence spending to meet Nato’s 5 per cent of GDP military expenditure target.

In this week's Inside Italy newsletter, we look at why the government is so enthusiastic about the Messina Strait bridge project, and why work may begin soon despite the challenges threatening to blow ...