In early 1943, the Second World War saw a turn in the fortunes of the Axis Powers when, on July 25th, two weeks after the ...

When World War II ended, and the United States stood triumphant, another, quieter victory was unfolding beneath the surface.

When the US Army’s armored divisions arrived in North Africa, they looked unstoppable on paper - but Kasserine Pass exposed a force that was tank-heavy, rigid, and unready for modern combat. In this ...

Relatives in Wales reveal the family man behind the Operation Mincemeat body - and the questions they still have about his ...

In February 1945, a United Press International reporter interviewed an Oklahoma sniper credited with killing over 130 Germans. Sergeant Horace West told the correspondent his rifle was named after his ...

"Work in Milan and sleep in Sicily? This Christmas, it will be possible." Ha! I wonder if this a funny concept only Italians will understand? Netflix has revealed an official trailer for a an extra ...

NAPLES, Italy — An ambitious plan to build a $15.7 billion suspension bridge from the island of Sicily to Italy’s mainland was rejected this week by a court that oversees Italian government spending.

For decades, even centuries, Sicily was known as a source of rustic, inexpensive red wines, typically sold in bulk for bottling as simple table wine. But beginning in the late 1980s and early 1990s, ...

Beneath the thunder of Allied guns and banners of liberation, a hidden war began — one waged not on the battlefield but against unarmed civilians. Mothers were torn from their children, daughters ...

Italy’s long-delayed plan for a landmark €13.5 billion ($15.9 billion) bridge linking Sicily to the mainland is facing scrutiny from the European Union, with regulators pressing the government for ...

Auguri agli sposi, Charli XCX and George Daniel! This weekend, the couple enjoyed their second wedding ceremony in the small village of Scopello, Sicily. For the occasion, Charli opted for a sheer, ...