The pope's weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened, said the Vatican, which also announced the pope was canceling his ...

A pedestrian was seriously injured after he was struck by a car in Central Islip Thursday evening, Suffolk County police said. Around 5:45 p.m., a 2015 Toyota RAV4 was southbound on Connetquot Avenue ...

In Italy, gov’t issues largest crackdown on mafia in decades Italian police arrested around 150 affiliates to the Sicilian ...

Mafia bosses have been secretly moaning about the “miserable” quality of recruits leaving them “on our knees” — while ...

Pantelleria’s extreme conditions have shaped its centuries-old way of growing grapes—a method that is recognized by UNESCO.

What happens when we make friends across borders? Two writers talk about their British-Italian friendship – and the ...

Mafia bosses in Sicily have been heard complaining about their lack of power and the 'miserable' state of new recruits in ...

A Sicilian town founded by 15th century Albanian immigrants has adapted some elements of Italian culture, including the ...

Mafia godfathers in Sicily have been caught on wiretaps lamenting the “miserable” calibre of new recruits as nearly 150 ...

More than 1,200 police officers carried out a series of dawn raids targeting the Cosa Nostra mafia in and around Sicily's ...

The investigation has revealed the extent of the clans' drug dealing, and also how bosses transmit orders from inside prison using encrypted mobile phones, according to the Corriere della Sera daily.