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Nine killed in South African tavern shooting

Nine people are dead and ten injured after a mass shooting at a South African pub. Authorities are hunting for a dozen suspects. Read the latest on this tragic incident.

Deadly Rise of Latin America's Narco Influencers

From pouty selfies to brutal violence, meet the 'Cartel Queens' glamourising organised crime on social media. Their curated allure masks a deadly reality. Discover the shocking truth.

Outback publican Gus Lamont found dead in remote Yunta

The small outback community of Yunta is in mourning after the shocking discovery of popular publican Augustus 'Gus' Lamont's body at his remote property, sparking a major police investigation into the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death.

New pandemic-capable virus discovered in bats

Exclusive: Researchers have identified a mysterious new virus lurking in South American bats that shows troubling similarities to COVID-19, raising concerns about future pandemic threats.

Conquering Bolivia's Deadly Mountain Road: A Survivor's Tale

A courageous traveller shares their heart-pounding experience biking down Bolivia's infamous North Yungas Road, known globally as the 'Death Road', and reveals why this dangerous journey is becoming an unlikely tourist attraction.

Maduro: US plotting Venezuela invasion

Nicolás Maduro alleges Washington is planning military action against Venezuela as diplomatic relations reach new lows between the two nations.

Trump admin authorises Venezuela land strikes

In a controversial move, the Trump administration has reportedly authorised US forces to conduct ground strikes against Venezuelan military assets, marking a significant escalation in American intervention.

Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang expands globally

Exclusive investigation reveals how the notorious Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is transforming into an international criminal empire, with operations spreading across Latin America and raising alarm among global law enforcement agencies.

Bolivia's Opposition Leader Faces Arrest in Political Crisis

Bolivian opposition leader Rodrigo Paz is wanted on terrorism charges as the government cracks down on dissent ahead of crucial elections. Exclusive investigation reveals the escalating political tensions in South America's latest democratic crisis.

Bolivia Elects Right-Wing President in Historic Shift

In a stunning political reversal, Bolivia has elected its first right-wing president in decades, marking a dramatic shift from socialist governance and signalling potential changes to coca-growing policies that defined the previous administration.

South Pole Skeleton Mystery Solved After 60 Years

The haunting mystery of a young woman's skeleton found abandoned at the South Pole research station has been solved after six decades, revealing a tragic tale of illness and isolation in the world's most remote location.

AGT star's luggage stolen from London hotel

AGT sensation Sky Blu faces travel chaos after thieves steal suitcase containing precious performance outfits from central London hotel, prompting Metropolitan Police investigation.

UK supermarkets linked to South American deforestation

Major UK supermarkets including Asda and Lidl are contributing to deforestation in South America through their supply chains, according to a damning new WWF report that calls for urgent government action.

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