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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Why Did Ecuador Invite the U.S. Military to Help with Its Drug Traffickers?

Ecuador has invited the U.S. military to assist in combating drug trafficking gangs, reflecting deepening ties between the two countries amid rising violence.

Mar 5 • 15:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Staggering statistic: This is how large a part of dating teenage girls have experienced relationship violence

A rising number of teenagers, particularly girls, are seeking help for relationship violence, reflecting a concerning trend in Finnish society.

Mar 5 • 11:14 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Illegal's dragging of ICE agent shows the exact danger the officer who shot Renee Good feared, expert says

Jose Melgar-Rivas has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for injuring a federal officer, highlighting ongoing dangers faced by ICE agents.

Mar 5 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Gang crime is also increasing in Norway - young Oslo residents are frustrated by the criminal label

In Norway, there is a growing concern over rising gang crime, particularly in the Grønland area of Oslo, affecting local youth and community perceptions.

Mar 5 • 03:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Papua New Guinea offers cash for guns as amnesty opens to combat escalating tribal violence

Papua New Guinea has launched a national campaign to encourage residents to surrender illegal firearms by offering cash payments amid rising tribal violence.

Mar 5 • 00:35 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

YABATECH student killed in Lagos amid rising cult violence

A Yaba College of Technology student was shot dead by suspected cultists in Lagos, leading to public fear and calls for investigation.

Mar 5 • 00:09 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

CUPE urges Saskatchewan government to take action as library workers face violence

The CUPE union is calling for urgent intervention from the Saskatchewan government due to rising violence faced by library workers, which they attribute to increasing drug addiction issues.

Mar 4 • 18:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Iran announces new wave of attacks against Israel and cleric calls on TV to 'spill the blood of Trump and Israelis'

An Iranian cleric has called for violence against President Trump and Israelis during a television appearance, amidst rising tensions and military actions reported between Iran and shipping vessels.

Mar 4 • 17:57 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

West Africa: Will the AES Unified Force Succeed Where the G5 Sahel Failed?

The article discusses the challenges the new AES Unified Force faces in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger amidst rising jihadist violence and prior initiatives' failures.

Mar 4 • 12:08 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Terry Newman: As Iran’s backed into a corner, Canadian Jews and anti-regime activists face growing threat of violence

Recent gunfire incidents targeting Jewish and Iranian-owned establishments in Canada indicate a rising threat towards these communities amid escalating tensions related to Iran's political situation.

Mar 4 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Ecuador launches joint anti-drug operations with US

Ecuador and the US have initiated joint operations to tackle drug trafficking amid rising violence linked to narco-terrorism.

Mar 4 • 05:13 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Sudan: UN Warns of Resurgence of Violence in South Sudan Following Massacre

The UN has raised alarm after a massacre in South Sudan left at least 169 dead, attributing the violence to intercommunal conflict amid rising political instability.

Mar 4 • 04:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Father and son shot dead inside car dealership in Cascavel

A father and son were shot dead inside their car dealership in Cascavel, Paraná, raising concerns over rising violence in the area.

Mar 3 • 23:41 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Germán de los Santos with Hugo Alconada Mon: "Most of the hitman children are later killed"

Journalists Germán de los Santos and Hugo Alconada Mon discuss the rising issue of child hitmen in Rosario, Argentina, linked to drug trafficking.

Mar 3 • 20:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The gang rape of a teenager by four adults in Copacabana shakes Brazil

A 17-year-old girl was gang-raped by four men in Copacabana, leading to a national outcry in Brazil over rising violence against women.

Mar 3 • 17:23 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

“The Rooster King” in a Golden Coffin: El Mencho Now Resounds in the Ballads of the Underworld

The extravagant funeral of 'El Mencho', the feared leader of the Jalisco Nueva Generación cartel, turned into a heavily guarded spectacle amidst rising violence in Mexico following his death.

Mar 3 • 16:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Santa Catarina on Tuesday, March 3, 2026

The article discusses various news stories, including Trump's comments on Iran, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, rising oil prices, and developments in Brazilian football and social issues.

Mar 3 • 12:58 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

South Sudan: at least 169 civilians killed in a new massacre in the northern part of the country

At least 169 civilians were killed in a recent massacre in South Sudan's Ruweng administrative area, with local authorities suspecting intercommunal violence amid rising political instability.

Mar 3 • 03:47 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

He slammed the foot on the brake, and the women in the backseat screamed: 'Get us away from here!'

Residents of Dahieh, a suburb of Beirut, experienced a sudden outbreak of violence as explosions and gunfire erupted during the night amid rising tensions between Israel and Lebanon.

Mar 2 • 20:13 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
World

South Sudan: UN warns of violence, NGO MSF has lost contact with 26 employees

Médecins sans frontières (MSF) reports losing contact with 26 employees in South Sudan amid rising violence and warnings from the UN about a possible return to widespread civil war.

Mar 2 • 14:02 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Sudan: Dozens of MSF Staff Missing After Escalation of Violence

Médecins Sans Frontières has reported that 26 of its staff are missing following an airstrike on their facility in South Sudan amid rising violence.

Mar 2 • 13:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Response to Turmoil in the Middle East, 'Telia' Rushes to Help: It Works Immediately

Telia has activated free communication services for customers in eleven Middle Eastern countries in response to rising tensions and violence in the region.

Mar 2 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Monday, March 2: This happened last night

A series of significant incidents occurred over the weekend and into Monday, including a deadly attack in Beirut, rising oil prices linked to tensions in the Middle East, and local violence in Norway.

Mar 2 • 05:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Burning Pakistan, Rising Anger... Why the Death of Khamenei Became 'Double Trouble' for Asim Munir

After the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in an Israeli attack, Pakistan is facing widespread anti-American and anti-Israel protests, leading to violence and fatalities across several cities.

Mar 1 • 13:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CBSE Postpones Exams Amid Violence in the Middle East, Learn Which Countries' Schedule Has Changed

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed 10th and 12th grade exams in several Middle Eastern countries due to rising tensions following U.S.-Israel airstrikes on Iran.

Mar 1 • 10:51 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Peter Obi slams politicians’ focus on 2027 elections despite rising insecurity

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi criticizes Nigerian political leaders for focusing on the 2027 elections while insecurity and violence escalate across the nation.

Mar 1 • 09:59 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

After 'Mencho': New Strategy?

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum faces criticism for her security strategy amid rising violence attributed to criminal organizations.

Feb 27 • 12:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Death of El Mencho may strengthen PCC, which is 'more professional' than Mexican cartels, says expert

The death of notorious drug lord El Mencho may create opportunities for Brazilian gang PCC amid rising violence in Mexico.

Feb 27 • 10:35 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

UN human rights chief condemns rising threats to women's rights and femicide

The UN human rights chief has condemned the escalating threats to women's rights and the rampant femicide occurring globally.

Feb 27 • 09:34 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

To avoid living kidnapped in our own homes

The article discusses the societal effects of narcoblocking in Mexico, focusing on fear and the state's inability to control rising criminal violence.

Feb 27 • 09:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NSC News for Wednesday, February 25, 2026

The NSC News covers various reports including the investigation of a judge for sexual abuse, the rising death toll in Minas Gerais from heavy rain, and significant political developments.

Feb 26 • 12:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: BDP of Thursday, February 26, 2026

The article covers several significant incidents and developments in Brazil, including investigations of a judge for sexual abuse, rising casualties from floods in Minas Gerais, and a possible breakthrough in a CPI related to the Master case.

Feb 26 • 12:07 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

15 police, four civilians killed in Pakistan militant attacks

A series of militant attacks in northwest Pakistan resulted in the deaths of 15 police personnel and four civilians, with rising violence linked to ongoing tensions between Afghan and Pakistani forces.

Feb 26 • 09:22 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Marcel Gauchet and Pierre Manent: "Is France Heading Towards a Civil War?"

Philosophers Marcel Gauchet and Pierre Manent discuss the implications of rising political violence in France, emphasizing the impact of criminalizing conservative ideas and the resulting societal polarization.

Feb 25 • 17:55 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos LG boss vows prosecution for domestic violence offenders

The Chairman of the Lekki Local Council in Lagos State has declared that domestic violence offenders will face prosecution to address the rising incidents of abuse against women and children.

Feb 25 • 12:35 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Sen Mullin urges spring breakers to cancel trips to Mexico amid country's violence: 'No one should be going'

Senator Markwayne Mullin has advised spring breakers to avoid traveling to Mexico due to rising violence after a significant cartel leader was killed.

Feb 25 • 07:03 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Texas strengthens border security with Mexico due to increase in violence after the death of 'El Mencho'

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced the deployment of law enforcement agents to the Mexico border in response to rising violence following the death of drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho.'

Feb 25 • 02:31 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Former NFL star Joe Haden speaks out from Mexico, hopes to return to US amid cartel violence

Joe Haden, a former NFL player, expresses concern over rising cartel violence in Mexico and shares his desire to return to the U.S., following recent military actions that have escalated tensions in the country.

Feb 24 • 23:21 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Troops reinforce Puerto Vallarta as unrest shows signs of easing following El Mencho’s death

Security forces have increased their presence in Puerto Vallarta following the death of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader El Mencho, aimed at restoring order amid rising violence.

Feb 24 • 22:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

How Italy Tamed the Madness of Its Stands in the 1970s?

In the mid-1970s, Italian authorities implemented the unprecedented use of police dogs in stadiums to combat rising violence during football matches.

Feb 24 • 18:43 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘I am more afraid than before; everyone respected each other, now they don’t’: robberies and violence frighten in Santa Elena, in the midst of a police deficit

The residents of Santa Elena are expressing heightened fears due to rising crime and a lack of police presence.

Feb 24 • 14:30 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

South African soldiers deployed to combat crime

Over 450 soldiers have been deployed in Gauteng, South Africa, to address the issues of illegal mining and rising gang violence.

Feb 24 • 14:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

As domestic violence soars, feminist groups step up to provide safety net in wartorn Ukraine

In Ukraine, rising domestic violence amid the ongoing war has prompted feminist groups to strengthen their support systems for vulnerable populations.

Feb 24 • 09:01 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Armed and uniformed men killed seven in Ecuador

Armed men dressed as soldiers killed seven people in Ecuador amid rising violence linked to drug cartels.

Feb 24 • 04:05 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Abbott surges Texas troopers to border after cartel kingpin’s killing sparks violence in Mexico

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a surge of state troopers to the border due to rising cartel violence following the killing of a major drug lord.

Feb 24 • 01:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has warned 300 Finns in Mexico

The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning to 300 Finns traveling in Mexico about rising violence following the death of a drug cartel leader.

Feb 23 • 19:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

News in Texas: Greg Abbott ordered to strengthen security in response to rising cartel violence in Mexico

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered increased security operations throughout Texas in response to rising cartel violence in Mexico, particularly concerned about its potential impact on U.S. border communities.

Feb 23 • 19:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Greg Abbott's Announcement in Texas Regarding the Increase in Violence in Mexico and Its Impact on Texans

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a safety advisory urging Texans who live in or have connections to Mexico to remain indoors due to rising violence following the death of drug lord 'El Mencho.'

Feb 23 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Mexico maintains its friendly match against Iceland despite violence following 'Mencho's' death

The Mexican national football team is set to proceed with their friendly match against Iceland in Querétaro, amidst rising violence in the country due to the death of a drug cartel leader.

Feb 23 • 17:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Mexico vs. Iceland confirmed: Friendly match will be played in Querétaro despite violence following the death of 'El Mencho'

The Mexico vs. Iceland friendly match is set to take place in Querétaro on February 25, despite rising violence in the country after the death of a notorious cartel leader.

Feb 23 • 17:24 UTC

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