In January 2023, Sicilian police officers arrested a man they'd been seeking for 30 years: Matteo Messina Denaro. He joined ...

A notorious Italian mafia boss has died while receiving medical treatment for cancer after being arrested early this year, according to media reports. Messina Denaro’s condition worsened in recent ...

When Italian photographer Letizia Battaglia passed away on April 13, 2022, the biggest shock among those of us who have written about her was that she didn’t die at the hands of the Mafia. For nearly ...

The president of the Vatican Court, Giuseppe Pignatone, is under investigation by the Italian judiciary for allegedly collaborating with the Mafia in the early 1990s. Pignatone, 75, is known for his ...

What happened to never going against the family? Leaders within the Cosa Nostra, Sicily’s mafia, have reportedly complained that mob recruits aren’t what they used to be, as nearly 150 people ...

Italy Seizes Gold, Luxury Villas and Cash Tied to Sicilian Mafia Drug-Trafficking Gains MILAN (AP) — Italian authorities have seized more than 200 million euros ($232 million) in assets linked to the ...

The Navy suspected sabotage. German U-boats had sunk 120 American merchant ships in the first three months after Pearl Harbor, and fears of Axis agents operating along the waterfront ran high. Naval ...

Arrest deals blow to Cosa Nostra's identity Messina Denaro played role in bomb attacks during the early 1990s Messina Denaro was Italy's most wanted mafia boss 'It is the end of a myth,' says ...

“I love you, papà,” the son said in tears. “I love you papà.” It would have been a touching farewell, if not for the fact that 32-year-old Sandro Lo Piccolo is a convicted murderer — and the dad he ...