A policeman walks past a burned vehicle after heavily armed gunmen waged an all-out battle against Mexican security forces in Culiacán, Sinaloa, on October 18, 2019. (Photo by Alfredo Estrella ...

As factions of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel wage war, one side is suspected of desecrating tombs that belong to rival families. One recent incident targeted a tomb near Sinaloa’s capital Culiacán ...

February 7, 2025 • The rebels continued advances in eastern Congo despite their own announcement of a cease-fire. The U.N. secretary-general called for them to lay down their guns and agree to ...

Since his capture, which he claimed in a letter from jail was orchestrated by a son of his longtime partner, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, war has erupted among rival cartel factions.

Gang loyalties aside, the 22-year-old’s death is the sixth in a grim list of people with large public personas who have been bumped off by the cartel since November last year. So – just why ...

This image is AI-generated and does not depict any real-life event or location. It is a fictional representation created for illustrative purposes only. In a grim development, South African ...

Al Jazeera’s Hatu Mutasa reports from Stilfontein, South Africa, as rescue workers bring trapped miners to the surface.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to Elon Musk “on issues of misinformation and distortions about South Africa,” the presidency announced on Tuesday. “In the process, the Preside ...

Keanu Ferreira launched Ferreira Fresh, a South African fruit and vegetable supplier, in 2016 from the back of a hotel kitchen in Johannesburg. The founders of Ziweto Enterprises have capitalised on ...

Leaders want natural wealth included in GDP calculations Many African nations face high financing costs, big gaps Critics say recalculating GDP won't raise capacity to pay DAR ES SALAAM ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 4 (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to Elon Musk on the subject of misinformation about South Africa, the presidency said on Tuesday, after U.S. President ...