Laura Bonafede, a teacher from Campobello di Mazara, sentenced to 11 years and 4 months for mafia association.

Letizia Battaglia was one of Italy's most important social documentary photographers, best known for her work exposing Mafia ...

Most tourists come to Italy for the wine and vistas, not to mention the pasta and pizza. Many steer clear of the Triangle of Death – an area near the Sicilian capital, Palermo, that includes the ...

For years locals and holidaymakers feasted on Sicilian gelato at famous parlours in Palermo, unaware that the booming ...

More than a year has sped by since, at Premier Mussolini’s orders, the dread Mafia (or Black Hand organization) was hunted down on the island of Sicily, captured, jailed. For centuries the Mafia ...

For years, holidaymakers have enjoyed Sicilian gelato at famous parlours ... who had served several stretches in jail for mafia association.

Luigi Belvedere had been on the run since December 2020 and was on the Italian interior ministry’s list of dangerous ...

He is widely regarded as one of the most ruthless bosses in Cosa Nostra history. He was convicted in absentia of involvement ...

“The socioeconomic fabric [in Sicily] is made up of small family businesses that lend themselves very well to money laundering,” said Eliseo Davi of the University of Palermo. One in two companies ...

Luigi Belvedere has been sentenced to almost 19 years in jail for international drug trafficking but has been on the run ...

Bagheria has everything a tourist could want, from beaches to history and good food ... remains a stronghold of the Sicilian ...