South Korea Targets Young Gangsters in Major Crackdown
Prosecutors in South Korea say younger gang members are fueling a resurgence in organized crime, blending violence with...
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Spate of Killings in Europe Reveal Escalating Conflict in Turkish Criminal Underworld
An escalation in violence involving major Turkish gangs has spilled over into European cities, where suspected mafia figures...
NarcoFiles: The New Criminal Order
Fishing Boats and Cargo Ships: How Colombian Cocaine Travels the World
Official statistics on busts of drug shipments originating in Colombia — the world’s largest cocaine producer by far — are...
Member of Serbian President’s Inner Circle Partnered With Alleged Drug Trafficker
Over a decade ago, Dejan Stanimirović was the business partner of Nikola Petrović, widely known in Serbia as the “best man”...
How a Crew of Romanian Criminals Conquered the World of ATM Skimming
Mexican Prosecutor Who Led Investigations Into Violent Crimes of Romanian Gang is Accused of Being on Their Payroll
A former member of the Riviera Maya gang was stabbed in Mexico by his onetime comrades. The Mexican prosecutor who led the...
El Salvador Registers 4,060 Disappeared People under President Nayib Bukele
Of the last three presidents of El Salvador, the administration of Nayib Bukele has seen the highest average rate of...
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Kremlin Microelectronics Supplier
The United States sanctioned Monday a Russian microelectronics company that has facilitated the Kremlin’s military research...
UK Sanctions Against Russia Surpass £18 Billion
According to the latest tabulations, the U.K. has now frozen over £18 billion (US$21.2 billion) in assets belonging to...
In Rome and Catania, Italy Continues Struggle Against Mafia Groups
Italian authorities arrested this week dozens of suspects and confiscated millions in assets as they stepped-up operations...
US Targets Haitian Gang Leaders with Massive Rewards for Information
The U.S. State Department has announced rewards of US$1 million dollars for information which will lead to the arrest of the...
Romanian Prosecutors' Harsher Sentences for Riviera Maya Gang Members
Romanian prosecutors have asked for harsher sentences for six gang members who appealed their initial sentences handed out...
Canada & U.S. Sanction Corrupt Haitian Political Elites
Canada and the United States individually sanctioned on Friday two Haitian political elites, whom the two countries accuse...