Italian police arrested almost 150 people Tuesday in a major operation against the Sicilian mafia in Palermo, areas of which remain in the grip of powerful Cosa Nostra clans. Warrants were issued ...

When anti-mafia police swooped on the Sicilian mob on Tuesday, their main aim was to stop them regrouping and creating a new governing body or cupola. But what has emerged from their wide-ranging ...

Italian police have launched a series of raids targeting Mafia clans operating in and around the Sicilian capital Palermo. More than 1,200 officers were involved in the operation, which the ...

Dutch police thought he was the head of the Sicilian mafia who has been on the run for decades. Dutch police thought he was head of the Sicilian mafia who has been on the run for nearly 30 years.

Italian police have caught a top mafia fugitive who had been on the run for nearly 20 years thanks to the help of the Google ...

Italian police say the biggest operation against the Sicilian mafia in 40 years has uncovered the organisation's encrypted communication systems after more than 1000 officers arrested about 130 ...

File photo of Italian police carrying out a 'sweep' operation against mafia clans in Palermo in 2008 ... be defeated with determination and without any compromise," she added. Sicily's Cosa Nostra ...