Five severed heads found on Ecuador tourist beach
A gruesome discovery on a whale-watching beach in Ecuador signals escalating drug gang violence. Police link the incident to a territorial dispute over trafficking routes.
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Dismembered remains found in plastic bags in Guerrero
Police in Mexico's Guerrero state discovered the dismembered remains of three men in six plastic bags. Read more about the ongoing cartel violence plaguing the region.
British Nationals in Fatal Machu Picchu Train Crash
The Foreign Office confirms support for British nationals after a fatal train collision near Peru's Machu Picchu. One dead, dozens injured. Tourism to the ancient site has surged 25% in a decade.
Brits involved in fatal Peru train crash near Machu Picchu
The Foreign Office is supporting British nationals after a deadly train collision near Peru's Machu Picchu. One killed, dozens injured. Read the latest updates.
Brit tourists in Peru train crash near Machu Picchu
A head-on train collision in Peru near Machu Picchu has left one dead and 40 injured. British tourists were on board. Follow for the latest updates.
Britons in Peru train crash near Machu Picchu: one dead
British tourists were involved in a head-on train collision in Peru near Machu Picchu, leaving one dead and 40 injured. Follow for the latest updates on this breaking story.
Machu Picchu Train Crash: One Dead, 40 Injured
A head-on train collision on the route to Peru's Machu Picchu has left one driver dead and at least 40 injured, including foreign tourists. Read the latest on the emergency response and travel disruption.
15 Injured in Peru Train Crash on Machu Picchu Route
At least 15 people, including tourists, were injured in a head-on train crash near Machu Picchu, leaving hundreds stranded. Get the latest breaking news.
Six killed in Ecuador beach resort shooting, toddler among dead
Gunmen open fire in popular Puerto López resort, killing six. Attack linked to organised crime disputes as Ecuador's security crisis deepens. Read the full report.
MS-13 gang member gets 1,335-year prison sentence
A member of the notorious MS-13 gang has been sentenced to over 1,300 years in prison in El Salvador. Read the full details of the historic crackdown on organised crime.
Solo Traveller Finds Peru Safer Than Feared
A solo traveller who avoided Peru for years due to safety warnings shares his surprisingly secure experience, offering tips for cautious exploration. Read his full story.
Gangs Seize Central Haiti, Kill Dozens, Burn Homes
Heavily armed gangs launch large-scale attacks in Haiti's Artibonite region, killing nearly a dozen and displacing hundreds. Survivors flee to Saint-Marc as police struggle to respond. Read the full report.
Haiti Gangs Seize Control of Artibonite Region
Heavily armed gangs launch large-scale attacks in Haiti's central region, killing civilians and burning homes. Hundreds flee as police call for urgent backup. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Four killed in mass shooting at child's birthday party
At least four people, including two children, were killed in a mass shooting at a child's birthday party in Stockton, California. The suspect remains at large as authorities investigate the gang-related attack.
Rugby star's brother arrested in $16.5m drug operation
Eparama Navale, brother of Manly Sea Eagles player Caleb Navale, faces 14 charges after police uncover major drug operation linked to Sydney gang KVT. Read the full details.
Peru bus crash kills 37 in ravine plunge
At least 37 dead after a passenger bus falls 200m into a ravine in southern Peru. The tragic incident highlights the country's ongoing road safety crisis. Read the full report.
Rochdale grooming gang predator flees UK
Exclusive: One of Rochdale's most notorious grooming gang members has left Britain after trafficking multiple vulnerable girls and impregnating a 13-year-old victim, sparking outrage over justice system failures.
Melbourne's machete crisis: Youth crime wave sparks alarm
Ex-Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett warns of escalating youth violence as machete-wielding gangs terrorise Melbourne streets, calling for urgent government action.
Lula deploys military to combat gang violence in Rio schools
Brazil's President launches dramatic military intervention in Rio de Janeiro schools to combat drug gang influence and restore safety for students and teachers.
Deadly police raid rocks Rio favela leaving multiple fatalities
Brazilian security forces storm Rio de Janeiro's Complexo da Penha favela in one of the city's most violent police operations, resulting in multiple fatalities and widespread terror among residents.
Romanian grooming gang leader '50 Cent' jailed in UK
Exclusive footage reveals the dramatic arrest of a Romanian grooming gang ringleader operating in the UK, exposing a sophisticated exploitation network targeting vulnerable victims.
Clown Mask Killer Gets Life for Teen Murder
A teenage gang leader who wore a terrifying clown mask while stabbing a 16-year-old boy to death in a brutal street attack has been sentenced to life imprisonment. The shocking case has raised serious concerns about youth violence in London.
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.
Melbourne machete teens walk free on bail
A Melbourne judge has sparked outrage by granting bail to teenagers accused of multiple machete attacks, admitting locals are 'entitled to be scared' as youth crime crisis deepens.
UN backs Kenya-led security mission for crisis-hit Haiti
The United Nations Security Council has approved a multinational security force led by Kenya to address Haiti's escalating gang violence and humanitarian crisis, despite concerns from Russia and China.
Peru deploys military against violent crime wave
Peruvian armed forces join police patrols in Lima and Callao as government declares 60-day state of emergency to combat soaring homicide rates and organised crime.
Mother shot dead in drug gang mistaken identity case
A devoted mother was tragically shot dead after answering her door to a drug gang hitman in a horrific case of mistaken identity, with her final words being 'I can't breathe, I'm going to die' as her children slept nearby.
Inmate fighting for life after brutal prison cell stabbing
Exclusive details emerge about a near-fatal prison stabbing that left an inmate critically wounded in his cell, raising serious questions about prison safety and gang violence behind bars.
Haiti's escalating gang violence creates humanitarian crisis
Haiti faces an unprecedented crisis as escalating gang violence forces thousands to flee their homes, creating a desperate humanitarian situation on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola.
Guatemala declares state of siege over MS-13 violence
Guatemala imposes emergency measures in border regions following brutal MS-13 murders, as Central America's gang crisis deepens and migration pressures mount.
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