A US Army dog that attacked a machine-gun nest during World War II was posthumously awarded Britain's highest honor for animal bravery Monday.
Police in Italy and Germany seized 50 million euros ($60 million) in mafia assets Tuesday and arrested nearly 170 people, accusing them of running a huge...
Italian police Thursday were searching the homes and businesses of known allies of mobster Matteo Messina Denaro, looking for hidden bunkers where the...
Italian media say Mafia 'boss of bosses' Salvatore 'Toto' Riina has died while serving multiple life sentences.
With Mafia king Toto Riina’s death, and heir Matteo Messina Denaro on the run, is it game over for Sicily’s once all-powerful Cosa Nostra?
The European Union has called very publicly for Malta to bring to justice the killers of a journalist who accused the Mediterranean island’s leaders of...
Silvio Berlusconi was Monday celebrating a return to center-stage in Italian politics as a right-wing coalition he helped put together declared victory in...
Pope Francis called war "the destruction of ourselves" during visits Thursday to an American military cemetery and the site of a Nazi massacre in Rome.
The 16-year-old Bangladeshi boy and the retired Italian social worker made an unlikely pair as they strolled though a Palermo park.
Following Donald Trump’s decision to decertify the Iran nuclear deal this month, shaken European capitals are asking themselves what the U.S. president will...
Hundreds of people attended a Mass in Malta to celebrate an investigative journalist who was killed by a car bomb, and the archbishop prayed Monday that the...
The deaths of dozens of children in a 2013 shipwreck after repeated SOS calls were ignored has returned to haunt Italy as survivors relive the horror in a new...
Some 600 migrants rescued at sea arrived Friday in Sicily – one of the biggest influxes since Italy struck a deal with Libyan authorities to limit migrant...
Milan designers have been breathing fresh air into Milan Fashion Week, quite literally.
What happened in the 2016 election was a clear reflection of this white upheaval
A German NGO whose migrant rescue boat was impounded by Italian authorities on suspicion of collusion with people traffickers said Tuesday it had been the...
The figures jumping from a small boat into the clear shallow waters and running ashore on an Italian beach look like troops practicing a D-Day-style landing,...
A Malta-based humanitarian group that has been rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean for three years said on Monday that it was suspending operations.
Researchers have discovered that the oldest wine in the world may have been Italian, after finding traces of 6,000-year-old fermented grapes off the west...
Under a deal backed by Italy, Libya’s struggling government in Tripoli has paid militias implicated in trafficking to now prevent migrants from crossing the...