NAPLES, Italy, April 18 (UPI) -- City officials in Naples, Italy, deny they have spent nearly $786,600 on a breeding program for mastiffs, the stout guard dog that is a status pet of the mafia.
ROME, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Italian police Wednesday announced the arrest of 41 members of an alleged drug-smuggling ring centered in Rome.
NAPLES, Italy, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- One of Italy's most-wanted organized crime bosses was arrested Thursday in what a government official said dealt the Mafia a "devastating blow."
NAPLES, Italy, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Italian authorities have arrested an alleged Mafia boss, considered one of Italy's most dangerous fugitives.
NAPLES, Italy, April 4 (UPI) -- Scooter riders caught careening through the streets of Naples, Italy, without a helmet are getting out of tickets by claiming they are depressed.
NAPLES, Italy, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Researchers in Naples, Italy, have created a biodegradable wedding dress using 25 pounds of corn.
NAPLES, Italy, May 18 (UPI) -- Stickers displayed on hundreds of store windows in Naples, Italy, Wednesday urged owners to stop paying protection money to organized crime.
NAPLES, Italy, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- A bloody gang war for control of a Mafia clan in Naples has reduced key parts of the city to a no-go zone, the Independent reported Friday.
NAPLES, Italy, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- In a rare move, Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi has lashed out publicly at the Mafia, calling it a cancer in a speech in Naples, the BBC reported.
NAPLES, Italy, March 15 (UPI) -- Victor Emmanuel, the son of Italy's last king, officially ended a 57-year exile Saturday, returning to Naples. His return as a private citizen was was virtually ignored by the Italian government, but celebrated by Italy's noble families and social elite.
