People hold a placard reading "No to the Bridge" as they protest against the Strait of Messina Bridge project in Messina, ...

But for millennia, generations of travelers have required a boat to cross Messina Strait separating Sicily and the mainland.

The Italian government has given the green light to an incredibly ambitious plan to connect Sicily and mainland Italy with the world's longest suspension bridge. Measuring 3.6 km (2.24 miles) in ...

A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit the Messina Strait Monday. The tremor was registered between Reggio Calabria and Messina at a ...