Tag: Violence

MEXICO CITY (news agencies) — Tourists have barely started trickling back into the Mexican resort of Acapulco after deadly storm damage last year, but the gangland killings on the beaches ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (news agencies) — Radio stations across Haiti got jammed with calls just hours after a court in Kenya blocked the deployment of a U.N.-backed police force to help ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (news agencies) — Kenya’s high court on Friday blocked the U.N.-backed deployment of Kenyan police officers to Haiti to help the Caribbean country bring gang violence under control.Judge ...

UNITED NATIONS (news agencies) — An unprecedented surge in gang violence is plaguing Haiti, with the number of victims killed, injured and kidnapped more than doubling last year, the U.N. ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (news agencies) — Gang members have raided a key community in Haiti’s capital that is home to numerous police officers and has been under siege for four days ...

ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — Pakistan on Wednesday condemned Iran for launching airstrikes the previous day that Tehran claimed targeted bases for a militant Sunni separatist group. Islamabad angrily denounced the ...

MEXICO CITY (news agencies) — The Mexican government sent 25,000 troops to Acapulco after the resort was hit by Hurricane Otis on Oct. 25, but apparently that hasn’t stopped the ...

QUITO, Ecuador (news agencies) — A bomb threat sent an anti-explosives unit scrambling into a bustling area of Ecuador’s tense capital Thursday while authorities in an eastern city reported a ...