MASSIVE Mafia Bust
In a huge anti-mafia bust, 16 judges have been arrested near Naples, Italy, according to the BBC, for allegedly being in cahoots with Italy's notoriou...
In a huge anti-mafia bust, 16 judges have been arrested near Naples, Italy, according to the BBC, for allegedly being in cahoots with Italy's notoriou...
AP | Posted 12.28.2011
MADRID -- Authorities say they have arrested a man in Barcelona suspected of being a dangerous leading member of the Italian Calabrian mafia. The ann...
Sam Kitchener | Posted 08.30.2011
James 'Whitey' Bulger, a notorious Boston gangster on the FBI's 10 most wanted list for his alleged role in 19 murders, has been captured near Los Ang...
AP | FRANCES D'EMILIO | Posted 05.25.2011
REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy — The mafia boss was having a dreadful time dealing with loss. But he wasn't struggling with the loss of lives, or even the l...
Telegraph | Nick Squires in Trapani, Sicily, and Nick Meo | Posted 05.25.2011
For all their promises of a clean, green future, Italy's windfarms have now acquired a somewhat dirtier whiff - as the latest industry to be infiltrat...
Aldo Civico | Posted 05.25.2011
When I saw the images of the recent attack near my Bogota apartment, I could not help but think about the car bombings that had occurred when I was in Sicily, 18 years ago.
The Independent | Posted 05.25.2011
Michael Day in Rome | The Independent Even by the mafia's brutal standards, the killing of a man smoking a cigarette outside a central Naples bar in ...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
ROME — A convicted Mafia boss who got out of jail by faking paralysis and anorexia has been arrested at a restaurant after more than two months ...
nytimes.com | RACHEL DONADIO | Posted 05.25.2011
ROME -- More than a thousand African workers were put aboard buses and trains in the southern Italian region of Calabria over the weekend and shipped ...
Posted 05.25.2011
Police in Naples, Italy have arrested a suspect in a killing last May that was caught on Closed-Circuit Television. Frustrated with a lack of leads, N...
AP | ARIEL DAVID | Posted 05.25.2011
ROME — A convicted mob hit man testified Friday that he was told Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi made a deal with the Mafia in the 1990s, offe...
Nina Burleigh | Posted 05.25.2011
Since 2006, when Roberto Saviano published his first book, Gomorrah, a punch in the face to the Italian crime clans, he's had to live under constant police protection.
Times London | Josephine McKenna | Posted 05.25.2011
A key coalition partner in Silvio Berlusconi's Government said yesterday he believed that the Mafia had orchestrated the sex scandal engulfing the Pri...
AP | FRANCES D'EMILIO | Posted 05.25.2011
NAPLES, Italy — While businesses around the world are hunkering down for survival, the Italian mob is living a golden moment. Italy's various o...
Posted 03.19.2012