In the early 1990s crusading anti-mafia prosecutors were murdered as they tried to hit back. Then in 1993 the so-called boss ...

Mob bosses in Sicily are said to think new recruits have gone soft, so are encouraging wannabe gangsters to watch Francis ...

Around 130 people were arrested on Tuesday in a large-scale sting against the Sicilian mafia in Palermo, indicating that it ...

A total of 1,200 officers were involved in the operation aimed at dismantling mafia clans in several districts of the capital ...

In the estimation of one gangland kingpin, the quality of new underworld recruits is simply “miserable.” Mafia bosses in ...

Mafia godfathers in Sicily have been caught on wiretaps lamenting the “miserable” calibre of new recruits as nearly 150 ...

Warrants were issued against a total of 183 people, 36 of whom were already in custody, for crimes including attempted murder, extortion and drug trafficking, police said.

The Carabinieri arrested 183 mafiosi from the most powerful clans in Palermo in a raid the likes of which has not been seen ...

Though mobsters terrorised Sicily for decades, harsh crackdowns in the 1990s and early 2000s seriously weakened the Cosa ...

Italian police on Tuesday arrested 183 suspected mafia members in a major clampdown on Cosa Nostra clans based in Palermo.

Italian police have arrested 181 suspects in a major anti-mafia operation conducted in Palermo, Sicily.Italy’s Carabinieri police force said those arrested were accused of attempted murder, extortion ...