Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael review: An unsurprising but pleasant look at three Renaissance giants
In 1504, three huge figures of the Renaissance era found themselves in Florence, then a city in turmoil. A fascinating new ...
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How Syria Became the Middle East’s Drug Dealer
Saddam Hussein’s Army was a top client of the Bulgarian mobsters who produced the drug ... and placed it outside the directorate as a symbol of the agency’s purpose. On a cool February morning, the ...
Daily Mail6d
Italian mobster boss's son who 'renounced crime' and stood for election as an anti-mafia candidate is arrested on suspicion of running a protection racket
In 2019, Antonio Piccirillo, 28, broke the Italian mafia's code of silence to denounce the actions of the Camorra group - one of Italy's oldest and largest criminal organisations that his family ...
Inter and AC Milan ultra groups investigation explained: 19 arrested, mafia involvement, what's next
Italian soccer is currently facing a big thunderstorm after the Italian police and the prosecutor of Milan announced the ...
InSight Crime5d
Italy’s Camorra Moves Into Colombia’s Cocaine Capital
Two high-ranking members of Italy's Camorra were arrested in Medellín, Colombia, in a multinational operation against cocaine ...
Adelaide Now4d
Senior Mafia figures to descend on Adelaide after ‘colourful’ Italian mechanic linked to massive drug smuggling plot dies
Some of Australia’s most notorious Mafia identities are set to descend on Adelaide for the funeral of a “colourful” Italian-born businessman. Federal and state law enforcement officials are ...
Digital Camera World on MSN4d
“Suddenly, I had an archive of blood.” How an inspiring female photographer took on the Sicilian Mafia, and won
Letizia Battaglia was one of Italy's most important social documentary photographers, best known for her work exposing Mafia ...