Warrants were issued against a total of 183 people, 36 of whom were already in custody, for crimes including attempted murder, extortion and drug trafficking, police said.

In the early 1990s crusading anti-mafia prosecutors were murdered as they tried to hit back. Then in 1993 the so-called boss ...

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

Though mobsters terrorised Sicily for decades, harsh crackdowns in the 1990s and early 2000s seriously weakened the Cosa ...

The Sicilian Mafia, the inspiration for the "Godfather" movies, is no longer the force it once was, subject to years of ...

Italian police arrest 150 in major Sicilian Mafia crackdown, revealing ongoing grip on Palermo despite decline in power.

Three Italian mafia mobsters were arrested on drug trafficking charges in recent days – in none other than Marbella. The Spanish hotspot has become home to many of the world’s toughest gangs ...

Al Capone may have been one of the most notorious gangsters of the 20th century, but one thing that occasionally steered him ...

Italian star of the 2008 film Gomorrah is among 29 others arrested for alleged involvement in a national scam to steal from ...

The arrest of three Italian mafia-style gangsters in a Spanish holiday hotspot has highlighted the city's dark criminal underbelly. The area of Marbella was once referred to as the "United Nations ...