Italian mafia boss Gioacchino Gammino escaped prison in 2002, fled to Spain, changed his name to Manuel and opened a ...

During the production of the movie masterpiece, director Francis Ford Coppola found himself entangled with real-life New York ...

On August 9, 2017, on a sunny summer day in Italy's southern Apulia region, gunshots broke the peace of the small town of San Marco in Lamis. Four bodies were found lying near a railway crossing ...

A faction of the ’Ndrangheta based in Toronto allegedly relied on relationships with staff at two major Canadian banks to ...

Rome — Italy has not only renewed but decided to expand a controversial program to remove children from their mafia families to break the cycle of criminal behavior being passed down to new ...

July 19 - The northern regions of Italy are seeing the highest level of "suspected mafia operations" at 46.3%, according to the latest report from the Anti-Mafia Investigation Directorate (DIA).

With its rugged coastline and pristine natural beauty, Corsica is a jewel in the Mediterranean Sea. The French island, just a ...

When a nation’s survival is at stake, it is oftentimes necessary to deal with those who are not the most upstanding citizens.” Author Unknown 1942-1945 – The United States is engaged in the most ...

Credit: ANSA It is also the final resting place of Giovanni Falcone, a crusading anti-mafia prosecutor who was assassinated by the Cosa Nostra in 1992. In one of Italy’s most infamous murder ...

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