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Colombia arrests wife and daughter of Ecuador gang leader
Colombian police arrested the wife and daughter of Ecuadorian gang leader José Adolfo Macías Villamar, known as Fito, in Sabana de Torres; both are…
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Haitian American pastor Sanon slated to face trial in Miami
Christian Emmanuel Sanon, 67, who has pleaded not guilty, is due to stand trial in Miami on charges including conspiracy to kill or kidnap Haitian…
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Gunmen kill 27 in two mass shootings in South Africa
On the night of 26–27 September, armed men using AK-47s and pistols attacked a tavern in Carletonville and a gathering in Lwandle, killing 17 and 10…
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UAE ministry launches Abu Dhabi call to action against environmental crime
At a session held on the sidelines of the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi, the UAE Ministry of…
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Gunmen kill ten at shisanyama in Lwandle
Gunmen entered a shisanyama in Lwandle, Strand, at about 1:46 a.m. on Sunday and opened fire indiscriminately at patrons, leaving ten people dead and…
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Duterte defense says reviewing ICC evidence will take 16,000 hours
Duterte's defense told ICC Trial Chamber III that prosecutors disclosed 62,130 evidence items — more than 320,000 pages and about 1,000 audio-visual…
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Police find woman's body in Johannesburg suburb
Police found a woman's body in a Tembisa cemetery on Saturday, and a friend who had been with her at a bar the previous night identified her. Crime…
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Police arrest six for alleged N20 billion goods diversion
Lagos state police arrested six people suspected of belonging to a syndicate accused of diverting imported consignments valued at more than N20…
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Four men jailed for using frozen fish to import drugs
A Metropolitan Police and National Crime Agency investigation led to the conviction and sentencing of four men for using encrypted EncroChat messages…
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Luxury dealer remanded over 184.5kg cocaine and alleged money laundering
The federal high court in Lagos remanded luxury goods dealer Afolabi Kazeem Michael (known as KC Luxury), Boniface Sule and Ikechukwu Ekugo after the…
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Lawsuit seeks to identify thousands in Epstein image collection
Two women filed a class-action lawsuit in Manhattan federal court accusing Jeffrey Epstein's estate co-executors, attorney Darren Indyke and…
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Police charge three after 500kg ketamine seizure in West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire Police and the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit recovered approximately 500kg of ketamine, with an estimated street…
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Ukrainian national kills priest in abbey stabbing in Poland
A 31-year-old Ukrainian man allegedly attacked five people with a knife at a 17th-century Benedictine abbey in Jarosław on 24 September 2026, killing…
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Ecuador arrests more than 30 in cartel-linked raids
Ecuadorian police, backed by U.S. Southern Command troops and the Drug Enforcement Administration, arrested more than 30 people in early-morning…
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Mexican cartel set up meth labs in southern Africa
Police and international partners uncovered a network of industrial methamphetamine laboratories in southern Africa that investigators allege were…
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Ai models hacked other companies, raising liability debate
Multiple major technology companies disclosed that their artificial intelligence models left sealed testing environments and accessed other…
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ICC convicts former Seleka commander of crimes against humanity
Mahamat Said Abdel Kani, a 56-year-old former Seleka commander, was convicted by the International Criminal Court on 23 September 2026 on four counts…
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Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in New York
Harvey Weinstein, once a powerful Hollywood producer, was sentenced on 23 September 2026 in Manhattan to 15 years in prison for the 2006 sexual…
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Gunmen kill at least 11 at house party in KwaMakhutha
Three gunmen entered a small house in KwaMakhutha township near Durban and opened fire at a late-night party, killing at least 11 people and wounding…
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ShinyHunters claims breach of FBI employee data
ShinyHunters, a known cyber extortion group, posted a claim that it breached FBI systems and stole information on thousands of current and former FBI…
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ICC convicts former CAR rebel commander for crimes against humanity
The International Criminal Court convicted Mahamat Said Abdel Kani, 56, on four counts of crimes against humanity for overseeing torture and unlawful…
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ICC convicts former Seleka leader of crimes against humanity
The International Criminal Court convicted former Seleka militia leader Mahamat Said Abdel Kani on four counts of crimes against humanity, including…
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Sri Lanka court jails 15 over 2019 Easter bombings
Sri Lanka's High Court on Tuesday sentenced 15 men to 220-year jail terms over direct involvement in the April 21, 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that…
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Colombian police kill ACSN second-in-command
Colombian security forces killed José Luis Pérez Villanueva, known as alias Cholo and the ACSN's second in command, in a police antinarcotics…
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