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.
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South Carolina man charged with murder after captivity case
Shocking details emerge as Donnie Birchfield Jr faces murder charges after a victim was found dead following days of captivity in a brutal South Carolina case.
Peru's guano miners: Life harvesting 'white gold'
Stunning photographic essay reveals the harsh reality of workers harvesting seabird droppings from treacherous Pacific islands for global agriculture.
Peru Declares Emergency Amid Widespread Protests
Peruvian President José Jerí imposes 30-day state of emergency as violent protests sweep the nation, suspending constitutional rights and deploying military forces to restore order.
Police and protesters clash violently outside Peru Congress
Violent clashes erupted outside Peru's Congress building as police used tear gas and water cannons against anti-government protesters demanding political reforms and economic justice.
Asylum seeker jailed for 23-stab hotel attack
A failed asylum seeker has been sentenced to life imprisonment after stabbing a woman 23 times in a horrific hotel room attack in Walsall. The court heard how Lawand Hassan stalked his victim before the near-fatal assault.
Woman's terrifying abduction caught on CCTV in night attack
Shocking CCTV footage captures the moment a woman was violently abducted outside her home in a quiet residential area. The chilling incident has sparked a major police investigation and left local residents terrified.
Peru's unpopular president removed amid gang crisis
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has been removed from office following a dramatic court ruling, as the nation grapples with escalating gang violence and rock-bottom approval ratings.
Baltimore crime rates drop under new prosecutor
Baltimore experiences significant crime reduction as State's Attorney Ivan Bates implements aggressive prosecution strategies and targets repeat offenders, marking a dramatic turnaround for the city.
Amazon Mercury Crisis: Church Exposes Environmental Catastrophe
Shocking report reveals mercury contamination devastating Amazon rainforest and indigenous communities, with Catholic Church demanding urgent government action.
Bishop's 17 secret lovers exposed after mistresses fight
A Peruvian bishop's double life unravels spectacularly after his legion of lovers began fighting over him, with a cleaning lady exposing his 17-strong harem of secret mistresses in a shocking church scandal.
Megan Breen Jailed for Vicious Assault and Theft in Gwent
Megan Breen, 25, from Gwent, has been sentenced to prison for a series of violent assaults and thefts, including a brutal attack on a woman she met on a night out. Read the full story of her crimes and the police investigation.
Father of Three Stabbed to Death by Moped Thieves in Bronx
A horrific daylight attack in the Bronx claims the life of a 35-year-old father. The victim was fatally stabbed by assailants on a moped in what police are investigating as a potential robbery. The community is left in shock as the hunt for the killers co
Tourists Trapped at Machu Picchu Amid Violent Protests
Hundreds of tourists, including Britons, are trapped at Machu Picchu after furious local protests against a new privatised ticketing system block all transport out of the ancient Inca citadel.
Tourists stranded as Peru protests shut down Machu Picchu
Hundreds of tourists are stranded in and around the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu after violent protests in Peru forced a sudden closure of the iconic site and halted all rail travel, sparking a major travel crisis.
Tourists stranded at Machu Picchu amid violent protests
Exclusive: Hundreds of British and international tourists are trapped in and around the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu after violent anti-government protests forced a complete shutdown of all rail services, leaving visitors stranded and desperate fo
900 tourists stranded at Machu Picchu in protest blockade
Nearly 900 tourists, including international visitors, were left stranded near Machu Picchu after protesters in Peru blockaded the railway line with rocks and debris, halting all transport and sparking a major emergency response.
Trump Declares National Emergency Over DC Crime Wave
Former President Donald Trump has declared a 'national emergency' in Washington DC, citing soaring crime rates and directly criticising Mayor Muriel Bowser's leadership. The explosive statement comes as the city grapples with a 40% rise in violent crime,
Caroline Stanbury's Terrifying London Carjacking Ordeal
Real Housewives of Dubai star Caroline Stanbury recounts the moment masked assailants attacked her chauffeur and stole her Range Rover in a brazen London carjacking, highlighting a surge in violent crime.
'Alien Doorway' Discovered In Remote Peruvian Mountain
A mysterious, perfectly rectangular doorway carved into a remote Peruvian mountainside has ignited fervent speculation about ancient alien visitors. Discover the astonishing details and the scientific explanations behind this enigmatic structure.
Peru President Survives Impeachment Vote Amid Corruption Scandal
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte survives impeachment attempt as congress dismisses 'moral incapacity' charges. Political crisis continues amid corruption allegations.
Chicago's Police Exodus: Ex-Chief Slams Leadership Over Crime Crisis
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis delivers a scathing critique of the city's leadership, linking soft-on-crime policies to a dramatic surge in violent crime and officer exodus.
Indonesian diplomat shot in Lima: Peru probes contract killing
Peru's government investigates the assassination of an Indonesian embassy official in Lima, with evidence pointing towards a meticulously planned contract killing. The shocking diplomatic incident has sent ripples through international relations.
London Summer Homicides Hit Historic Low
New figures reveal London's homicide rate plummeted during the summer months, with Mayor Sadiq Khan's violence reduction strategy showing significant success in tackling serious crime.
Brit's 18-Day Amazon Survival Ordeal After Crash
Exclusive: Tom Jones, a 46-year-old British adventurer, recounts his harrowing 18-day fight for survival deep in the Peruvian Amazon after a catastrophic motorbike crash left him stranded and severely injured.
Ancient Peruvian Necropolis with 1,000-Year-Old Graves Unearthed
Archaeologists in Peru have made a stunning discovery, unearthing a vast ancient burial site with over 1,000-year-old human remains that could rewrite the history of the pre-Inca Ychsma culture.
Sushi Ginger Shortage As Peru Crop Fails
A severe ginger shortage, triggered by devastating weather in Peru, is threatening the iconic pink pickled slivers served with sushi worldwide, forcing restaurants to ration supplies and consider alternatives.
UK Gov Imposes Total Ban on Machetes and Zombie Knives
Home Office Minister Victoria Atkins announces a comprehensive ban on machetes and zombie-style knives, granting police new powers to seize and destroy the deadly blades in a major offensive against violent crime.
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