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Haiti's prime minister escaped unharmed Monday after gangs opened fire near a hospital he was visiting, a government source told AFP, as the troubled...

El Salvador's government moved thousands of suspected gang members to a newly opened "mega prison" on Friday, the latest step in a controversial crackdown...

MOHMAND: At least three people have reproted to be shot dead and two injured with bullet wounds on Sunday in an exchange of fire...

Sadiqabad ASP Hafeezur Rehman said the recovered cash amount, two tractors and nine motorcycles had been handed over to their owners.

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's police Sunday re-introduced war-time road blocks and random checks on vehicles following a surge in gang-related shootings in the capital, a spokesman said.

SIALKOT: Police on Tuesday busted a gang said to be involved in different killing and robbery incidents, ARY News reported.

COPENHAGEN: The Danish city of Aarhus has drawn global attention for its "soft-hands" approach to battling the radicalisation of young Muslims with social techniques used in gang exit strategies.

KINSHASA: The U.S. campaign group Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused police in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday of summarily executing at least 51 people in an anti-gang operation, and being responsible for the disappearance of at least 33 more.

MEXICO CITY: Mexican authorities on Monday said they had arrested four drug gang members involved in the kidnapping of dozens of student teachers who disappeared last month and are feared massacred.