Maurizio Patriciello has been threatened by the Camorra for speaking out against illegal dumping of industrial chemicals on ...

When Zhang Dayong lay in a pool of blood on a sidewalk in Rome after being shot six times, few suspected a link to Italy's storied textile hub of Prato. But a "hanger war" is raging in the city near ...

A spate of shootings in French cities has drawn attention to the growing number of victims of drug-related organised crime.

This is the moment a Mafia boss in charge of one of Italy’s most notorious crime families was arrested by armed police. Footage released by the Italian Ministry of Defence on Tuesday (7 October) shows ...

Italian police arrested 19 people accused of criminal ties with the powerful 'Ndrangheta mafia group in a move that decimated the fan clubs backing Serie A teams Inter Milan and AC Milan. Prosecutors ...

"It's a way to understand how space and mafia space in particular are produced." By framing the intentional setting of fire as a manifestation of changing social and spatial structures of the mafia, ...

The Navy suspected sabotage. German U-boats had sunk 120 American merchant ships in the first three months after Pearl Harbor ...

ROME, March 11 (Reuters) - Legalising gambling in Italy was supposed to help curb the mafia. Unfortunately, prosecutors say, it has only created new opportunities for the mob. Cash-strapped Italian ...

Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini with Adolf Hitler before World War II.

A mafia war in Prato is believed to be behind the killings of two Chinese nationals in Rome - Copyright AFP Stefano RELLANDINI A mafia war in Prato is believed to be ...

Muhammed Akram, 44, saw his boss quietly emptying the factory of sewing machines, irons and other equipment. "Sneaky boss," he said, in broken Italian. Chinese garment workers, who are in the majority ...