Inside Tren de Aragua: The drug lords Trump has marked while US sinks Caribbean vessel killing 11The United States is fighting against Tren de Aragua. It is a dangerous drug cartel from Latin America. The US military attacked the cartel...
03 Sep, 2025, 10.01 PM IST
Trump sends big message to drug dealers, says US strikes vessel in Caribbean targeting Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang; video shows vessel exploding in flamesPresident Trump announced a US strike on a Venezuelan drug vessel, linked to the Tren de Aragua gang, that was targeted in international wa...
03 Sep, 2025, 05.07 AM IST
Who was Diana Turbay? Journalist kidnapped by Pablo Escobar and mother of Miguel Uribe who was shot todayMiguel Uribe shooting: Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe was critically wounded in a shooting during a Bogota rally, with a 15-...
08 Jun, 2025, 02.29 PM IST
Canada advises “Where to Travel in 2025” safely as global risks rise, check countries in the listBest places to visit "safely": Canadians planning their 2025 travels should be aware of heightened risks in several popular destinations. T...
02 May, 2025, 07.58 AM IST
Violence-hit Ecuador chooses next presidentEcuadorans are heading to the polls amid a severe security and economic crisis, with two frontrunners, incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist L...
09 Feb, 2025, 06.08 PM IST
Ecuador president says country is at war with drug gangsEcuador's President Daniel Noboa declares his country "at war" with drug gangs holding prison guards hostage. He names 22 gangs as terroris...
12 Jan, 2024, 01.53 PM IST
Gunmen in Ecuador storm TV studio in wave of violenceAttackers carrying rifles and grenades stormed the studio of TC television in the port city of Guayaquil as a woman was heard amid gunshots...
10 Jan, 2024, 05.45 PM IST
Ticket to Nicaragua: More and more Indian migrants are seeking the shortcut to USManuel Orozco, a migration expert at the Washington-based Inter-American Dialogue, told AFP that Ortega's government was facilitating "the ...
30 Dec, 2023, 11.46 AM IST
How Ecuador became one of the most violent countries in Latin AmericaThe assassination Wednesday of centrist candidate Fernando Villavicencio -- up to then second in polls ahead of the August 20 presidential ...
13 Aug, 2023, 07.17 AM IST
Nigeria receives six warplanes from United States to fight insurgency"The first batch of A-29 Super Tucano aircraft have arrived in Kano today," Nigeria Airforce spokesman Edward Gabkwet said in a statement l...
23 Jul, 2021, 04.05 PM IST
Record 212 environmental activists murdered in 2019: NGOColombia and the Philippines combined accounted for just over half of the confirmed deaths -- 64 and 43, respectively -- followed by Brazil...
29 Jul, 2020, 08.52 AM IST
Despite being a terror hub, Pakistan is the cynosure of investors' eyes. Here's whyThe Pakistan Stock Exchange benchmark index was the best performer in Asia last year. WB has forecast the economy to grow 5.2% this year an...
10 Mar, 2017, 10.19 AM IST
Bhendi Bazaar: Rs 4,000 cr makeover of India's largest ever cluster redevelopment project could be a template for othersOn the back of urbanisation, Indian cities have grown without much planning. Slums and clusters have mushroomed alongside highrise building...
09 Nov, 2015, 07.27 PM IST
Mexico's Opium Boom: 'The cartels have a pretty good handle on the appetite in the US'The surge in drugs use has been accompanied by a boom in opium production in Mexico, where officials estimate cultivation of the crop incre...
01 Sep, 2015, 03.04 PM IST
Why Mark Zuckerberg wants everyone to read this book about religionZuckerberg's 2015 New Year's resolution was to read an important book every two weeks and discuss it with the Facebook community.
13 Aug, 2015, 01.10 PM IST
- Press freedom under attack worldwide
Journalists worldwide routinely are threatened and intimidated or worse, resulting in a climate of fear that endangers freedom of the press...
10 Feb, 2009, 10.53 AM IST