Extortion rackets have gone out of fashion and murders are largely frowned upon by the godfathers. Just 17 people were killed ...

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

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 ...

But magistrates say it’s also because the Sicilian mafia and its Calabrian counterpart ... provides the raw material for the organised crime families and networks of Sicily’s Cosa Nostra ...

However, magistrates say it is also because the Sicilian mafia and its Calabrian counterpart ... provides the raw material for organized crime families and networks of Sicily’s Cosa Nostra to step ...

Jo Piazza, from Philadelphia, had grown up being told that her great-great-grandmother Lorenza Marsala was killed in Sicily ... mafia wanted to get their hands on. Jo said that members of her ...

Credit: MARCO SIMONI/COLLECTION MIX A notorious Sicilian mob boss was allowed to celebrate his silver wedding anniversary in the church where a top mafia investigator was buried after his murder ...

Once a jewel of the Mediterranean, by the 1980s the Sicilian capital had become dilapidated and dangerous. Now, freed of the ...

Fought over for centuries, the Sicilian capital has absorbed cultural influences over millennia and is being discovered anew ...

The founder of the Mafia Criminal street gang, who has a lengthy criminal history in the middle Georgia community, is facing up to 15 years in prison for ...

On our tour, we will learn more about the mafia’s bloody ... and a tour of the Alagna family winery in Marsala, we head to Agrigento, the hilltop city on Sicily’s south-west shore.

Sicily’s tourist hot spots are living an economic boom thanks to shows like HBO’s The White Lotus, which put the island’s breathtaking vistas on display. But the ancient island’s infamous ...