By Reuters and The Associated Press Published On 25 Apr 202625 Apr 2026 At least 14 people have been killed in a highway bombing in southwestern Colombia, according to regional authorities. Octavio Guzmán, the governor of the Cauca region, said the explosive device was detonated on Saturday on the Pan-American Highway, in the El Tunel…
Mexican government says it is seeking details after incident raises questions about US activities on its territory. Published On 25 Apr 202625 Apr 2026 The Mexican government has said two federal agents from the United States killed in a car crash in connection with an anti-narcotics raid – widely reported to be CIA officers –…
The Polymarket prediction market website is displayed on a computer screen, Jan. 11, 2026, in New York. Wyatte Grantham-Philips | AP The Army Special Forces soldier criminally charged in connection with making hugely profitable bets on Polymarket related to the U.S. military raid that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro was released Friday on an unsecured…
Reporting Highlights Less Violent Crime: Trump ordered a law enforcement surge in Memphis to end violent crime. But crime in the city has fallen steadily since 2023, hitting a 25-year low before the surge began. Arrests for Nonviolent Crimes: The vast majority of the more than 5,200 arrests made by the Memphis Safe Task Force…
Violence, drugs and controlThe gang is known for using violence to dominate territory and protect its criminal activity. Investigators believe it maintained control over parts of the United Kingdom through intimidation, retaliation and organised violence tied to drug trafficking.While violence played out on the ground, senior figures operated from Spain and the United Arab Emirates,…
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Shorouk Express As the world marked the International Day against Transnational Organized Crime on 15 November, the European Union reaffirms its commitment to tackling criminal networks that operate across borders. Protecting people and the planet: ECO-SOLVE Environmental crime has become one of the world’s fastest-growing illegal activities, with far-reaching consequences for ecosystems and local livelihoods….
Shorouk Express Lawmakers and digital rights groups have expressed concerns about these carve-outs, which were secured by EU countries during the law’s negotiation. Digital policing powers Ebner, who oversees governance matters at Europol, said “almost all investigations” now have an online dimension. The investments in tech and innovation to keep pace with criminals is putting…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email The Trump administration reportedly plans to mobilize up to 1,700 National Guard troops across 19 states in the coming weeks to support its…
Shorouk Express Fifty years ago, on the 1st August 1975, the signing of the Helsinki Accords, recognised the inviolability of the borders established after the Second World War. As we know, the Helsinki order lasted approximately fifteen years. The Soviet Union ceased to exist, and the countries of Eastern and Central Europe, which had been…
