"Angola has extradited 37 Chinese nationals, accused of extortion, kidnappings, armed robberies and running prostitution rings." Source: BBC News - Angola deports China 'gangsters' …
Mexican gangs block roads, torch vehicles in western Mexico
"Armed gangs blocked highways throughout Guadalajara, Mexico's second biggest city, on Saturday and vehicles were set on fire amid a surge in drug-war violence." Source: Mexican gangs block roads, …
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Nicaragua nabs Mexican cop, others with $7 million posing as reporters
"Nicaraguan police have detained 18 people, including a Mexican policeman, posing as journalists while trying to enter Honduras with millions of dollars in cash, the country's police chief said on …
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Malaysia charges 10 Iranians, 2 others with drug trafficking
"A Malaysian court has charged 10 Iranians, an Uzbek and a local with trafficking methamphetamine -- a crime punishable with death by hanging." Source: Malaysia charges 10 Iranians, 2 others with …
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Rumors of war within Mexico’s Los Zetas gang raise fear of new violence
"Mexico's largest crime group, Los Zetas, appears to be splintering into two rival factions locked in occasional open warfare with each other, experts say. The factions are tussling for control of …
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Venezuela prison riot ‘leaves 20 dead’
"A riot in a prison in Venezuela has left at least 20 people dead, officials say." Source: BBC News - Venezuela prison riot 'leaves 20 dead' …
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In Mexico’s Murder City, the war appears over
"For all this, Mexico has not made much sense of one of the most sensational killing sprees in recent history, which has left 10,500 dead in the streets of Juarez as two powerful drug and crime mafias …
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Mexican Drug Cartels Have Infiltrated All Of These US Cities
"For instance, cartels can procure meth supplies in Asia, manufacture the drug in Mexico and then ship it up to middle America. The majority of cocaine, stereotypically a Columbian drug, now comes …
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Spain holds Bulgarians over S American cocaine ship
"Spanish police have arrested 21 Bulgarians after seizing a ship off the southern port of Cadiz which was carrying about three tonnes of cocaine." Source: BBC News - Spain holds Bulgarians over S …
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Germany arrests four men suspected of busting Iran embargo
"German police have arrested four men suspected of delivering valves for a heavy water reactor to Iran, breaking an embargo on such exports to the Islamic Republic imposed over its disputed nuclear …
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