The Rod of Asclepius is a striking emblem: a simple staff with a lone snake coiled around it, universally acknowledged as a symbol of medicine and healing.

Offering a fresh take on the classic Jameson style, this limited release features hand-selected Marsala casks from Trapani, Sicily for the first time in a Jameson expression. Building on the ...

That Medusa-like figure with three legs on the sign is the Trinacria, the symbol for Sicily. She is on the flag representing that particular island region in Italy. For the past 4 1/2 years, Robin ...

Personnel at U.S. Naval Air Station Sigonella in Sicily, Italy, were told to shelter in place for several hours Wednesday morning due to an unspecified "security incident" at the base. The U.S ...

Naval Air Station Sigonella in Sicily had been under a shelter-in-place order. LONDON -- A U.S. naval base in Italy was briefly placed on lockdown on Wednesday as officials investigated a possible ...

After an investigation, officials at Naval Air Station Sigonella on the Italian island of Sicily determined there was no threat, the base said in a statement the same day. Security forces were ...

Modica’s crumbly, grainy chocolate isn’t to everyone’s taste. When the Spanish brought cocoa beans to Sicily during their 500-year occupation, they combined them with sugar to make a rustic ...