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Govt to take stern measure against meat cartel perpetrators

Coordinating Minister for Economy Hatta Rajasa stated that the government will take a stern measure against the meat ...

Colombian police seize 3.8 tons of cocaine

Colombian police on Tuesday seized more than 3.8 tons of cocaine in the northern city of Cartagena, authorities ...

Industrialists maintain rejection to power tariff hikes

Industrial circles maintain their opposition to the government`s plan to raise electricity tariffs by 15 percent next ...

Guatemala murder rate blamed on drug trade

The murder rate rose in Guatemala in the past four years during the presidency of Alvaro Colom, with more than 24,000 ...

Kadin asks govt to persuade state banks lower lending rates

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has asked the government to push state-owned banks to lead in ...

Iran supplying weapons to Syria crackdown

The United States believes Iran is supplying munitions to aid Syria`s bloody protest crackdown in an initiative ...

Alleged Zetas gang founder caught with arsenal

An alleged founder of the Zetas who had led the brutal Mexican drug gang in 10 states was caught with an arsenal ...

Mexican drug cartel leader gets 18 years in US jail

A former leader of Mexico`s powerful Ciudad Juarez cartel was sentenced to 18.5 years in a US prison on drug ...

Captured Mexican cartel `boss` faces US charges

A "plaza boss" for Mexico`s deadly Gulf cartel was indicted on drug trafficking charges Friday, nearly a month after ...

Mexican interior minister killed in helicopter crash

Mexican Interior Minister Francisco Blake was killed in a helicopter crash on Friday, a blow to the government as it ...

32 inmates break out of three Mexican prisons

Inmates staged near simultaneous jailbreaks from three prisons in the Mexican state of Veracruz early Monday and at ...

At least 41 killed as Mexico srambles in drug war

Mexican authorities sent in an extra 1,800 police Saturday to fight the country`s gruesome and deadly drug war, with ...

Gunmen in Mexico kill 17 as FIFA tournament opens

At least 17 people were killed in a string of attacks in Mexico, authorities said Sunday, including a shooting at a ...

At least 27 killed in attack on Guatemala farm: police

At least 27 people were found decapitated on a farm in northern Guatemala on the Mexican border Sunday, and police ...

US customs agent shot dead in Mexico: official

A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent was shot and killed "in the line of duty" in Mexico Tuesday and a ...