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2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (46+ words) The Washington Post MEXICO CITY — The Trump administration has designated 21 Latin American and Caribbean criminal groups as “foreign terrorist organizations,” with the latest an Ecuadorian group added to the list on Wednesday....

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (150+ words) The Shaheen missile, part of Iran's medium range anti-aircraft air defence system Mersad (Ambush), is seen on its launcher during its unveiling ceremony in Tehran (Photo: Reuters) Three of the five permanent members of the United Nations (UN) Security Council…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (49+ words) The Washington Post BOGOTA, Colombia — An attack involving explosives dropped from drones followed by a clash inside a military compound in northeastern Colombia has killed at least three soldiers and wounded four, Colombia's army said Saturday....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (613+ words) 11:36 JST, September 5, 2026 So far this year, Zacatecas has recorded 23 attacks involving explosives, including six involving cars or motorcycles packed with explosives, state Attorney General Cristian Paul Camacho said. The Jalisco New Generation Cartel, or CJNG, and the Sinaloa Cartel have…...

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1+ week, 2+ day ago   (71+ words) The Washington Post PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — More than 100 mourners attended funerals Wednesday inside a church where gangs recently executed more than 30 people in an attack that shook the troubled country. The funerals were held for two brothers and three of their…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (69+ words) The Washington Post PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has extended a ban on U.S. flights to Haiti’s capital until March as gang violence persists. The ban means that commercial operators and U.S. registered civilian aircraft can’t fly…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (111+ words) washingtonpost.com At least one civilian was killed and 11 other people, including several police officers, were injured after a car packed with explosives was detonated outside a police station in northeastern Colombia BOGOTA, Colombia — At least one civilian was killed…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (76+ words) The Washington Post Colombia’s president says a key leader of the dissident factions of the defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces has been killed during a military operation BOGOTA, Colombia — A key leader of the dissident factions of the defunct Revolutionary Armed…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (82+ words) The Washington Post Hundreds of mourners have gathered at a church near Haiti’s capital for the funeral of four victims of a brutal gang attack PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Hundreds of people crowded into a church near Haiti’s capital on Sunday for…...