The Latest Breaking News from Sicily

Around 200 flights to and from Sicily were disrupted after the eruption of Mount Etna forced nearby Catania airport to close.

Catania’s mayor has banned the use of motorcycles and bikes while many streets in the city remain covered by ash as a result of the erupting volcano

The Reuters cameraman embraced the opportunity to capture life with his family in Sicily, where he grew up

Men held in Sicily accused of intercepting vessels and demanding cash, phones and vital engines

The actress took us along as she explored the Italian island.

As extreme heat recedes, Italy, Greece, Portugal, Spain and Algeria reflect on lives lost, environmental damage and costs to livelihoods

Record-breaking heatwaves are sweeping across the northern hemisphere, affecting large parts of southern Europe, the US and China. On July 24, Sicily recorded blistering temperatures of more than 47.5℃ and wildfires are currently tearing through Greece. The heatwaves come as record numbers of fires continue to burn across Canada.

As many as 50,000 British holidaymakers have been affected since Catania airport closed on 16 July

Thousands of firefighters tackle spreading flames as Rhodes placed under state of emergency