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Whether you’re wandering the streets of Palermo or exploring Istanbul, there’s ice cream worth seeking out.

It has been 33 years since anti-mafia prosecutor Paolo Borsellino was blown up by Cosa Nostra in front of his mother’s home in Palermo, Sicily. His death on July 19 1992 came 57 days after the murder of his colleague, Giovanni Falcone. This was the peak of Cosa Nostra’s attack…

A historic number of arrests were made, but the days of targeted murder or massive political influence are long gone, says John Dickie, a professor at UCL

130 arrests in Palermo crackdown reveal modern tactics and enduring influence of Cosa Nostra.

When we look at pictures of conflict, violence and collective trauma we might expect to see only the horrors of maimed bodies and the crying souls of the victims. But in the photographs of one of Italy’s most cherished photographers, Letizia Battaglia, you do not see glamorised shots of the…

Most of the bosses, released from prison on furlough or for good behaviour, have never disavowed Cosa Nostra

The CasaSur Palermo Hotel, a luxurious 4-star establishment located at Costa Rica 6032, Buenos Aires, was the last place where Liam Payne stayed before his tragic passing. Here's a look inside.

Cassidy had left Argentina days before the One Direction singer’s death in a hotel balcony fall

Hundreds of distraught fans gathered outside Palermo hotel to mourn a singer who was part of the soundtrack of their teenage years after he fell to his death