Sicily’s tourist hot spots are living an economic boom thanks to shows like HBO’s The White Lotus, which put the island’s breathtaking vistas on display. But the ancient island’s infamous underbelly ...
A sign above the entrance to Scidá's Garden, once the home of a Mafia boss, in Catania, Sicily. Photo via Stefania D'Ignoti. b Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. On a hot summer day this past July ...
ROME – Pope Francis goes full circle today when he visits the beautiful and troubled island of Sicily in southern Italy, five years after his first-ever papal trip to the very same region. The visit ...
A court in Sicily on Tuesday convicted 91 defendants of roles in an organized crime scheme that bilked the European Union of some 5 million euros in subsidies for grazing land on the Mediterranean ...
Sicily is a beautiful island with sun-soaked coastlines, ancient ruins, and vibrant markets, but for many of us, only one thing comes to mind when we think of this place: the mafia. Almost all of the ...
Police have 48 hours to question the boy's mother, before they must appeal to a judge for more time. Police photo: Shutterstock A woman in Sicily is being investigated over the murder of her ...
Rome — Italian police on Monday seized two tons of cocaine found floating off the east coast of Sicily. With an estimated street value of more than 400 million euros, Italy's Guardia di Finanza ...