Articles for : organized crime
Canada
JUSTICE
Un mort et un passant blessé lors d'une fusillade à Calgary liée au crime organisé
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Une fusillade ciblée liée au crime organisé à Calgary a tué un homme et blessé un passant innocent. La police recherche deux suspects.
France
JUSTICE
Une jeune femme retrouvée brûlée dans une forêt près de Marseille ; soupçons de liens avec le trafic de drogue
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Le corps brûlé d'une femme de 26 ans a été retrouvé près de Marseille, déclenchant une enquête pour un possible meurtre lié au trafic de drogue présentant des caractéristiques d'exécution.
United States
INTERNATIONAL
Trump and Lula Meet at White House to Discuss Economy and Security
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US President Trump hosts Brazilian President Lula for talks on economy, security, and fighting crime. Previous trade disputes are in the past as relations improve.
Russia
SECURITY
Russia shifting to 'professional' crime networks for Europe sabotage, Poland warns
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Russia is increasingly using organized crime for sabotage and attacks in Europe, moving beyond online recruits. Poland reports a surge in espionage investigations.
Mexico
JUSTICE
Le gouverneur du Sinaloa démissionne suite à des accusations de trafic de drogue aux États-Unis
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Le gouverneur de l'État mexicain du Sinaloa démissionne temporairement après que les États-Unis l'ont accusé d'avoir aidé le cartel de Sinaloa, ébranlant l'establishment politique et soulignant les préoccupations liées à la corruption.
Spain
JUSTICE
Fugitive Drug Kingpin Walid Bara Arrested in Madrid After Double Murder Conviction
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Notorious drug trafficker Walid Bara, convicted of double murder, was captured in Madrid after being on the run since May 2024.
Argentina
INTERNATIONAL
Argentina Labels IRGC as Terrorists, Ties to Hezbollah Cited
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Argentina classifies Iran's IRGC as a terror group, connecting them to a historic bombing and enhancing ties with the United States.
SOCIETY
Financial Scams Cost Over $1 Trillion Globally; Experts Offer 7-Step Prevention Plan
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Global scam losses exceed $1 trillion annually due to organized crime. Financial institutions are urged to adopt a 7-step strategy to better protect customers.
France
JUSTICE
Mafia-like Masonic Lodge Accused of Murder and Espionage Faces Trial in Paris
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A major trial begins in Paris involving a Masonic lodge accused of orchestrating crimes from contract killings to assassination attempts, implicating former intelligence agents and law enforcement.
France
JUSTICE
22 on trial in France for alleged murder and crime syndicate run from Masonic lodge
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Twenty-two people, including ex-agents and businessmen, face trial in France for murder and other crimes linked to a Masonic lodge accused of running hit squads.
Ecuador
CONFLICTS & WAR
US and Ecuador Conduct Joint "Lethal Kinetic Operations" Against Drug Trafficking
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The US and Ecuador launched a joint "lethal kinetic operation" targeting a drug-trafficking camp near the Colombian border.
South Africa
JUSTICE
Madlanga Commission probes millions in transactions linking businessman, alleged crime figures
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Businessman Suleiman Carrim testifies amid Madlanga Commission probe into millions in transactions potentially linked to corruption and money laundering.
México
SECURITY
Spanish
Diputados de Movimiento Ciudadano heridos en ataque armado en Culiacán
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Two Movimiento Ciudadano deputies were injured in a shooting in Culiacán, raising concerns about escalating violence and prompting a federal investigation.
Canada
JUSTICE
Two Men Sentenced in Connection with Montreal Mafia-Linked Killing
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Two men received 18-year sentences after admitting to conspiracy in the murder of Claudia Iacono, revealing the shooting was a case of mistaken identity targeting her partner.