Gangs

Haiti receives nearly 200,000 forced deportees, UN says after brutal gang killing

Residents protest against insecurity after a fatal overnight raid by an armed gang, on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, in Kenscoff, Haiti, August 24, 2026. REUTERS/Fildor Pq Egeder

Cambodia says no online scam compounds remain, experts sceptical

Building in O’Smach reportedly used for scam operations, at the Chong Chom-O’Smach border crossing in Samraong, Cambodia’s Oddar Meanchey province.

Belgium sounds alarm after spate of Brussels shootings

A bullet impact from a heavy automatic weapon mark the location after a shooting incident in Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium, on Aug 25, 2026.

Haiti gang raid leaves 47 dead, as residents demand stronger protections

People stand next to a burned car after a fatal overnight raid by an armed gang, on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, in Kenscoff, Haiti, August 24, 2026. REUTERS/Fildor Pq Egeder

Museum heists have turned more violent, with thieves hired on social media: Europol

A tiara adorned with pearls worn by French Empress Eugenie was among items stolen from Paris’ Louvre Museum in October 2025.

Video appears to show 600 people abducted in Nigeria mosque attack, residents say

People sit on the grass in this screen grab obtained from a social media video released by an armed group on August 23, 2026, showing what residets said were about 600 women, children and older people abducted in an attack on a mosque in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State. SOCIAL MEDIA/via REUTERS

Gunmen abduct over 60 worshippers from Nigeria mosque, police say

Japan axes Netflix collaboration after outcry over dating show Badly In Love

The cast of Badly In Love 2.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 18, 2026

US President Donald Trump listens, as his son-in-law Jared Kushner (right) speaks, during the inaugural Board of Peace meeting at the US Institute of Peace in Washington DC, on Feb 19.

Suspected gang leader's mother-in-law and sister killed in drug-related shooting in Spain

Police officers work at the crime scene where a suspected gang leader's mother-in-law, his pregnant sister and a teenager were killed in a drug-related shooting in Isla Cristina, Spain August 16, 2026. FORTA/Handout via REUTERS

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