A British conductor has apologised for likening singers at one of Italy's leading opera houses to warring Mafia families.

Carabinieri led a huge crackdown on members of the Sicilian Mafia LCN today, capturing 181 suspects in a nationwide sting.

Crime bosses from Cosa Nostra, the Italian island’s notorious mafia, unfavourably compared the new generation of mafiosi to those of the past, invoking the example of The Godfather, the classic ...

Sicily's Cosa Nostra has even started working with other gangs, including the notorious and far larger 'Ndrangheta in mainland Italy. Prosecutor Maurizio de Lucia warned that the Mafia remained a ...

Around 130 people were arrested on Tuesday in a large-scale sting against the Sicilian mafia in Palermo, indicating that it ...

Warrants were issued against a total of 183 people, 36 of whom were already in custody, for crimes including attempted murder ...