Gang killed 26 villagers in northern Papua New Guinea: Police | News
Tribal violence escalating with influx of mercenaries and automatic weapons into the strained island nation.A gang killed at least 26 men, women and children in…
Haitian gang leader known for kidnapping Americans for ransom gets 35 years
Joly Germine, 31, was sentenced to 420 months in prison on Monday for his role in a weapons smuggling conspiracy and money laundering ransom payments.…
Haiti to replace national police chief in effort to counter gang violence | Police News
The newly installed government in Haiti has announced the replacement of the head of the beleaguered national police force, in the latest effort to respond…
Honduras to build 20,000-inmate ‘megaprison’ as part of gang crackdown | Crime News
President Xiomara Castro says new measures including ‘terrorist’ designations for gang members are in response to public complaints about rising violence. Authorities in Honduras have…
Founder of gang targeted in drive-by shooting that left girl, 9, critical was linked to hit in Spain
THE founder of a gang which was targeted in a drive-by shooting that left a girl of nine critical was linked to a hit in…
Haiti transitional council names Conille prime minister amid gang violence | Government News
Garry Conille, who briefly served in the role from 2011 to 2012, has since worked as a regional director for UNICEF. A nine-member council in…
Cannes: ‘Furiosa’ forgets what makes ‘Mad Max’ movies great
CANNES, France — When Australia’s George Miller came here in 2016 to serve as jury president, just months after his “Mad Max: Fury Road” won six…
Brit DJ ‘lucky to be alive’ and cancels festival shows after horror carjacking by armed gang in Brazil
A BRIT DJ has cancelled all his upcoming shows at popular music festivals after a gang of thugs with "AK-47s" tried to carjack him and…
Shock moment Ibiza tourist has £430k Rolex swiped from wrist in SECONDS as gang underworld targeting tourists laid bare – The Sun
THIS is the shocking moment one Ibiza tourist has a €500,000 (£430,000) watch stolen from right off his wrist. Zara McDermott's new BBC show Ibiza:…
Police arrest international gang in $686 million medicinal cannabis scam
Police forces led by Spain have arrested a gang that allegedly defrauded 645 million euros from victims in 35 countries in a scam centered around…
Dejected Tupac murder suspect Keefe D feels ‘abandoned by his loyal gang soldiers’ as they refuse to lend him bail cash
TUPAC Shakur murder suspect Duane "Keefe D" Davis feels let down by his fellow gangsters in his "hour of need" as he languishes in jail…
Dominican FM on Haiti gang violence crisis: Spillover threat? | Conflict
Roberto Alvarez Gil, Dominican Republic FM, discusses the effect of Haiti’s criminal gang turmoil. Amid rising gang violence in Haiti, Santo Domingo fears spillover effects.…
I thought I was going to die after armed gang broke into home in middle of night & slashed my partner with meat cleaver
A TERRIFIED mum feared for the lives of her family after an armed gang broke into their home in the middle of the night and…
Haiti establishes council to choose new leaders as gang violence rages | Politics News
Questions remain over long-awaited transitional body tasked with picking next prime minister and cabinet. Haiti has formally established a transitional council to fill a leadership…
Haiti suspected gang members set on fire as conflict spreads to capital suburb
Suspected gang members were killed during an attack on the Petion-Ville neighborhood on the southern outskirts of Haiti's capital, as a clash with police and…
‘A criminal economy’: How US arms fuel deadly gang violence in Haiti | Armed Groups News
For years, as armed groups plunged Haiti into deeper unrest, human rights advocates and civil society groups have issued a clear demand. Stop the flow…
U.S. citizens flee Haiti as gang violence escalates further
American citizens continue to flee Haiti as gang violence picks up across the island nation, with no immediate foreign military aid expected to arrive to…
At least 12 bodies found after gang attacks in upscale Haiti suburb | News
Bodies found outside capital, Port-au-Prince, as attacks by gang members have ravaged the country for weeks. At least 12 bodies have been removed by ambulance…
‘Overthrow the system’: Haiti gang leader Cherizier seeks revolution | Conflict News
A powerful Haitian gang leader has rejected attempts by foreign nations for an electoral road map and a path to peace as the country plunges…
U.S. airlifts non-essential personnel from Haiti embassy amid gang violence
Employees at the U.S. embassy in Haiti were airlifted out amid gang violence and unrest as leaders of Caribbean nations were set to meet in…