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3 arrested in Mexican football massacre that left 11 dead

View of damages at the football field in Salamanca, Guanajuato state, on Jan 26, 2026, where at least 11 people were killed and 12 more wounded during an attack on the eve.
View of damages at the football field in Salamanca, Guanajuato state, on Jan 26, 2026, where at least 11 people were killed and 12 more wounded during an attack on the eve.

Gunmen kill three policemen in ambush in Nigeria's Katsina state

11 dead, 12 wounded in armed attack at football field in central Mexico

Four bags containing human remains were also found on the night of Jan 24 in the same town.
Four bags containing human remains were also found on the night of Jan 24 in the same town.

US to seek extradition of alleged leader of Ecuadorian drug trafficking gang from Spain, Ecuadorean official says

As Haiti faces further political turmoil, the UN signals more troops on the way

FILE PHOTO: Haitian soldiers keep a watch outside the venue where businessman Laurent Saint-Cyr is set to be designated as president of Haiti's Transitional Presidential Council (CPT), in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, August 7, 2025. REUTERS/Fildor Pq Egeder/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Haitian soldiers keep a watch outside the venue where businessman Laurent Saint-Cyr is set to be designated as president of Haiti's Transitional Presidential Council (CPT), in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, August 7, 2025. REUTERS/Fildor Pq Egeder/File Photo

Nigerian troops free 62 hostages, kill two militants in northwest operations

An interior view of Haske Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church, after an attack by gunmen in which worshippers are kidnapped, in Kurmin Wali, Kaduna Nigeria, January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Nuhu Gwamna/File Photo
An interior view of Haske Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church, after an attack by gunmen in which worshippers are kidnapped, in Kurmin Wali, Kaduna Nigeria, January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Nuhu Gwamna/File Photo

Five soldiers killed in ambush in northwestern Nigeria

Death toll from Guatemala gang attacks rises to nine police officers

Riot police enter Zone 18 prison during gang violence following prison riots that left several police officers dead, in Guatemala City, Guatemala, January 18, 2026. REUTERS/Josue Decavele
Riot police enter Zone 18 prison during gang violence following prison riots that left several police officers dead, in Guatemala City, Guatemala, January 18, 2026. REUTERS/Josue Decavele

Dozens abducted in Nigeria church attacks; church leader says more than 160 seized

Haiti drone operation strikes home of gang leader 'Barbecue'

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.