Organised crime
Europeans, South Americans gather in Hamburg amid spiraling drug crime
My Europe
07.05.2024
Europeans, South Americans gather in Hamburg amid spiraling drug crime
European ministers are meeting with South American counterparts today (7 May) in Hamburg, Germany, as Europe faces up to spiraling…
Swedish police to investigate reports of information leaks to violent gangs
World
30.04.2024
Swedish police to investigate reports of information leaks to violent gangs
An investigation in Sweden has revealed that police employees have been leaking confidential information to gang members with whom they have…
EU’s most threatening criminal networks enter legal economy
World
05.04.2024
EU’s most threatening criminal networks enter legal economy
A bleak picture has emerged from a report published Friday by the EU crime agency. Europol has identified 821 particularly…
Hundreds arrested in ‘XXL cleanup’ French anti-drug operation
World
25.03.2024
Hundreds arrested in ‘XXL cleanup’ French anti-drug operation
More than 190 people were arrested today as part of a vast anti-drug sting operation coordinated by the French police. Roughly…
Thousands gather to pay tribute to mudered priest Don Peppe Diana
World
22.03.2024
Thousands gather to pay tribute to mudered priest Don Peppe Diana
Thousands in Naples have taken to the streets to pay tribute to the late priest Don Peppe Diana, who was…
Former Pablo Escobar associate arrested on drug charges in Colombia
Sport
11.03.2024
Former Pablo Escobar associate arrested on drug charges in Colombia
A suspected drug trafficker and former associate of the late Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar has been arrested in Medellín…
Haiti extends state of emergency and nighttime curfew
World
10.03.2024
Haiti extends state of emergency and nighttime curfew
Haiti’s government said Thursday that it was extending a state of emergency and nighttime curfew to try and curb violent…
Former Pablo Escobar associate arrested on drug charges in Colombia
World
10.03.2024
Former Pablo Escobar associate arrested on drug charges in Colombia
A suspected drug trafficker and former associate of the late Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar has been arrested in Medellín…
Former Pablo Escobar associate arrested on drug charges in Colombia
World
10.03.2024
Former Pablo Escobar associate arrested on drug charges in Colombia
A suspected drug trafficker and former associate of the late Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar has been arrested in Medellín…
‘A grim reminder’: More than 400,000 songbirds killed in Cyprus as anti-poaching police step back
Green
10.03.2024
‘A grim reminder’: More than 400,000 songbirds killed in Cyprus as anti-poaching police step back
Cyprus has seen a “staggering” increase in songbird killing, according to a new report tracking organised wildlife crime. 435,000 birds,…