Haiti declares state of emergency as gangs ravage country’s central region
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haiti’s government announced Saturday that it is implementing a three-month state of…
Craig Smith of Christchurch jailed for raping woman in six-hour sexual violence ordeal
The woman no longer trusted her judgment of others and was scared of leaving her home. “I wanted…
Girl among 6 injured in Park Heights mass shooting
5-year-old girl among 6 injured in Park Heights mass shooting 4 men, woman, girl shot; 1 man in…
Rwanda-backed rebels have recently killed at least 80 civilians in Congo: Authorities
KINSHASA, Congo — Rwanda-backed rebels have killed at least 80 people in eastern Congo in recent weeks, Congolese…
Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Cambodia gather to praise ceasefire with Thailand and mourn the dead
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Cambodia on Friday held a religious ceremony to honor…
Teen denied ‘clean slate’ after Youth Court sentencing for violence
Judge Jo Rielly made an order under a section of the Oranga Tamariki Act that a record would…
NATO to coordinate regular and large-scale arm deliveries to Ukraine. Most will be bought in the US
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO has started coordinating regular deliveries of large weapons packages to Ukraine after the Netherlands…
Identical twins Colin and Graham Whines deny beating and kidnapping Northland man
The charges include wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, wounding with intent to injure, threats to…
A timeline of what’s happened since and what we’ve learned
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – The brawl in downtown Cincinnati around 3 a.m. on Saturday, July 26, has gained national…
The NT’s ‘horrendous’ scourge of sexual violence has victims and frontline services sounding the alarm
Schyler Kennedy almost didn’t live to tell her story of surviving sexual violence in her childhood and wants…
To fight cartels, Mexico abandons police and embraces the military
CELAYA, Mexico — On a sunny spring day last year, a young attorney named Gisela Gaytán kicked off her campaign…
4 people found dead in Tennessee are relatives of abandoned infant
The names of the four people found dead in Lake County, Tennessee, have been released by authorities. District…