The Mafia is “weaponizing” fire in the region for control and financial gain, said UC Berkeley researcher Lauren Pearson. She ...

The organisation reportedly has its tentacles in a varied assortment of businesses, raking in billions of dollars.

L'Ora signalled the birth of public anti-mafia sentiments in Sicily and in Italy. She or one of her assistants would go to the scene of every major crime in Palermo until shortly before the paper ...

The Sicilian mafia is arguably one of the most famous – or infamous – institutions in the Western world. After its first appearance in Sicily in the 1870s it soon infiltrated the economic and ...

Officials fear the Mafia is planning a return to its notorious past. There have long been ties between Sicily's Cosa Nostra and the New York mob. The Gambinos have long been considered one of the ...

According to its producer, it is "a conflict game set against the backdrop of a mafia feud in Sicily." The key concept behind the game is that players, who stand in for different mafia families ...

During this week’s Gamescom Opening Night Live showcase, Hangar 13 announced Mafia: The Old Country, a prequel that will take the franchise all the way back to 1900s Sicily. Mafia developer Hangar 13 ...

Italy's most-wanted Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro has been arrested in Sicily after 30 years on the run. Messina Denaro was reportedly detained in a private clinic in Sicily's capital ...

2K and Hangar 13 released a new trailer for Mafia: The Old Country, introducing the brutal criminal underworld of 1900s Sicily at The Game Awards. Marking the start of a new crime saga for the ...

A board game modelled on the mafia conflicts that raged in Sicily in the 1980s has sparked outrage in Italy. The sister of Giovanni Falcone, an anti-mafia judge who was murdered, described the game as ...