Recent News Headlines : Palermo - Italy

HOW TOTA? RIINAS WAR ON THE ITALIAN STATE ALMOST DESTROYED COSA NOSTRA


Riina was still the boss of Cosa Nostra when he died... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 131

SICILIAN MAFIA UNLIKELY TO EVER AGAIN ALLOW ONE 'BOSS OF BOSSES' LIKE SALVATORE RIINA


The end of Riina isn't the end of Cosa Nostra, said the chief magistrate in Sicily's capital of Palermo, Francesco Lo Voi... READ MORE

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NOTORIOUS MAFIA BOSS OF BOSSES TOTO RIINA DEAD AT 87


More than one Mafia defector had said that Riina had come and gone as he pleased during the years as Italys top fugitive... READ MORE

17th November, 2017 149

MAFIA 'BOSS OF BOSSES' RIINA DIES IN JAIL


Notorious Sicilian Mafia boss of all bosses Salvatore Toto Riina has died from cancer in jail, aged 87... READ MORE

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MAFIA BOSS TOTO 'THE BEAST' RIINA DIES AT 87


The ruthless figurehead, seen as the boss of bosses of the Sicilian Mafia, died while serving 26 life sentences... READ MORE

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HOW COSA NOSTRA'S 'CATTLE MAFIA' IS DESTROYING SICILY'S FARMERS


A few months ago, the mafia delivered yet another macabre gift to the Napoli sisters the skins of three sheep... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 1355

RESCUED MIGRANTS LAND IN SICILY AMID NEW EXODUS FROM LIBYA


Some 600 migrants rescued at sea arrived on Friday in Sicily... READ MORE

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'WE STILL SEE A NEED FOR US TO BE OUT THERE,' AID WORKER SAYS AS MORE MIGRANTS RESCUED AT SEA


But recently, as Italy and Europe have taken new steps to stop the flow of migrants, the crowd has thinned out, and the turnover has slowed... READ MORE

18th September, 2017 432

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GANGI JOURNAL SICILIAN TOWN TELLS OUTSIDERS TAKE OUR HOMES PLEASE


Ellis Island records show that about 1,700 Gangi residents landed in New York between 1892 and 1924, he said... READ MORE

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URUGUAY, THE FIRST COUNTRY WHERE YOU CAN SMOKE MARIJUANA WHEREVER YOU LIKE


Legislators started bringing legal marijuana draft bills for me to look at in prison, Castilla, now 72, recalls... READ MORE

27th May, 2017 29357

'WE ARE BUILDING OUR WAY TO HELL'


Amsterdam, the Netherlands 'When scarcity is applauded, that's very wrong' Here gentrification happens very quickly... READ MORE

6th October, 2016 8508

HUNT FOR BERLIN SUSPECT ENDS IN GUNFIRE ON AN ITALIAN PLAZA


Sesto is a junction for the railway system, the Milan metro, municipal buses and buses that reach all of Europe, as well as southern Italy... READ MORE

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LIBYA BOATS CAPSIZE OFF ZUWARA CARRYING HUNDREDS


Hundreds of people are feared dead after two boats carrying up to 500 migrants capsized off the Libyan city of Zuwara, residents and officials say... READ MORE

27th August, 2015 4327

BRITISH TOURISTS WARNED TO TAKE CARE AS 40C HEATWAVE SWEEPS ACROSS EUROPE


The heat in Florence, Italy was so fierce that the world-famous Uffizi Gallery closed for the day Friday when the air conditioning system broke down... READ MORE

4th August, 2017 2465

BUENOS AIRES ZOO TO CLOSE AFTER 140 YEARS


Buenos Aires has announced plans to close down its 140-year-old zoo, arguing that keeping wild animals in captivity and on display is degrading... READ MORE

24th June, 2016 1708

ASTEROIDS COULD THREATEN EARTH, SCIENTISTS SAY


Hide Caption 12 of 19 Photos All about asteroids Asteroids have hit Earth many times... READ MORE

30th June, 2016 1110

BERLIN TERROR ATTACK: TUNISIAN SUSPECT ANIS AMRI WAS INVESTIGATED OVER EARLIER TERROR PLOT


A brother of the fugitive Tunisian suspected in Berlin's deadly Christmas market attack is urging Anis Amri to turn himself in to police... READ MORE

22nd December, 2016 1017

SCALING UP A DRUG TRADE STRAIGHT THROUGH ISIS TURF


After dropping off the cargo, the vessel continued to Morocco, picking up 15 tons of hashish and returning to Libya... READ MORE

14th September, 2016 955

SOUTHERN EUROPE SWELTERS AS HEATWAVE SPARKS WILDFIRES AND CLOSES TOURIST SITES


About 23 wildfires raged in southern Italy on Wednesday, including on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius near Naples... READ MORE

14th July, 2017 702

SCANDAL OF SICILIAN VILLAGE'S EUR2M EU-FUNDED 'LIFT TO NOWHERE'


Fears eu funding provided to build elevator linking sicilian village of sutera to hilltop monastery ended up in pockets of local mafia... READ MORE

10th February, 2015 658

ITALIAN WIFE FACES JAIL FOR 'NOT DOING HOUSEWORK'


The Palermo court's sentence is worthy of Saudi Arabia, Massimo Gramellini, a well-known social commentator, wrote in a front-page opinion piece in La Stampa newspaper... READ MORE

5th February, 2016 617

WHERE ARE THE HAPPIEST EUROPEANS? NOT IN BIG CITIES, SURVEY SAYS.


Researchers asked residents of 75 major cities in Europe how satisfied they were... READ MORE

17th September, 2016 531

FIVE STAR MOVEMENT TO MAKE MAJOR GAINS NO MATTER WHAT THE RESULT


"Go into any Palermo supermarket and you'll see they are selling lemons from South Africa... READ MORE

4th December, 2016 525

BERNARDO PROVENZANO WHO LED SICILIAN MAFIA CLAN IS DEAD AT 83


Bernardo Provenzano was born in Corleone on Jan. 30, 1933, to farmworker parents... READ MORE

14th July, 2016 471

ITALIAN POLICE CHARGE 5 IN SHIPWRECK THAT KILLED MIGRANTS


The charges were based on police interviews with dozens of survivors of the shipwreck more than 360 of whom arrived in Palermo on Thursday... READ MORE

8th August, 2015 307

ANIS AMRI: FROM YOUNG DRIFTER TO EUROPE'S MOST WANTED MAN


Anis amri, berlin attack suspect, shot dead by police in milan... READ MORE

24th December, 2016 307

UN REFUGEE AGENCY SLAMS 'TOTAL CHAOS' IN GREECE


Vincent Cochetel the UNHCR's director for Europe made the comments after debt-ridden Greece saw 50 000 migrants arrive in the last month alone... READ MORE

7th August, 2015 301

JOURNALIST KNOWN FOR INVESTIGATING MAFIA FINDS DOGS HUNG FROM POST


Photograph Telejato Pino Maniaci, head of Telejato, a Sicilian TV station, is known for at least two things... READ MORE

5th December, 2014 225

ARGENTINA ELECTIONS: MODERATE PERONIST INCHES CLOSER TO VICTORY AS NEW LEADER


Although Argentina's military dictatorship ended little more than 30 years ago, this is a mature democracy... READ MORE

25th October, 2015 213

HUNDREDS OF MIGRANTS FEARED DROWNED OFF LIBYA IN ANOTHER BOAT TRAGEDY


Two boats capsize off Libya in yet another migrant boat tragedy, leaving hundreds feared dead... READ MORE

28th August, 2015 206

MAFIA PLANNED TO KILL MARIO CUOMO DURING ITALY TRIP AS NEW YORK GOVERNOR


It would have made them understand what happens to those who stand in the Mafia's way, he said... READ MORE

13th March, 2016 176

SYDNEY RESIDENT JAVIER CAMELO KILLED IN TUNISIA MUSEUM ATTACK


Our consular officials have now confirmed that a dual Australian-Colombian citizen, who was a resident of New South Wales, was among the deceased, the statement said... READ MORE

18th March, 2015 168

ITALY REFERENDUM: WHAT TO WATCH INTO THE NIGHT ON SUNDAY


In the 2014 European elections, Renzi's Democratic Party got almost 10 points more than exit polls predicted... READ MORE

4th December, 2016 160

MIGRATION CENTRES TO CLOSE AFTER PEOPLE WERE 'BEING TREATED LIKE ANIMALS'


Mr Jallow who originally comes from Gambia said he curses the day he made a request for asylum in Italy... READ MORE

22nd July, 2015 132

ARE MIGRANTS PAYING PRICE AS EU TARGETS SMUGGLERS IN THE MED?


But Italy and the EU appear more focused on the search-and-rescue charities than the Libyan coast guard... READ MORE

27th July, 2017 117

ERITREAN ACCUSED OF TRAFFICKING MIGRANTS IS CAPTURED IN SUDAN


Mr. Mered, they said, was seized in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, on May 24, and flown to Rome on Tuesday night... READ MORE

9th June, 2016 99

SUSPECTED HUMAN TRAFFICKING KINGPIN EXTRADITED FROM SUDAN TO ITALY


Between them, they are accused of raking in huge sums by bringing migrants from Libya to Italy across the Mediterranean... READ MORE

8th June, 2016 96

MAYOR OF PALERMO BLAMES EU FOR MIGRANT 'GENOCIDE'


Palermo's mayor was amongst crowds gathered in the Sicilian port to watch the arrival of hundreds of survivors from the latest boat tragedy in the Mediterranean... READ MORE

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