Paraguay Police on Alert for Municipal Elections
Paraguay has up to 38,000 police on alert for municipal elections on 4 October 2026, with half posted at polling...
October 4, 2026Topic
Security
Somalia’s Baidoa Fighting Leaves 148 Wounded in Feud
Fighter jets and drones joined a battle for Baidoa, a regional capital in Somalia. The Red Cross treated 148 wounded,...
October 4, 2026
Mexico Social Security Workers Storm Union Over Raise
IMSS workers in Mexico City forced their way into their union’s headquarters on 1 October, rejecting a 2.9% pay rise...
October 2, 2026
Peru Decree Powers Cut to Security and El Niño
Peru decree powers: deputies draft a compromise cutting Fujimori's 66-point request to security and El Niño, as ministers rule out...
October 1, 2026
Mexico Foreign Investment Reform Reaches Senate Floor With Security Checks on Takeovers
Mexico foreign investment reform clears Senate committees 17-6, giving Defence and the Navy votes on takeovers. Even ruling-party allies call...
September 30, 2026
Honduras Homicides Reached 216 in the First 27 Days of September
Honduras homicides reached 216 in the first 27 days of September 2026, police figures show, a day before the security...
September 29, 2026
Ecuador Prison Escape: Two Inmates Flee Cuenca Jail Once Hit by Massacres
Two inmates escaped Turi prison in Cuenca, Ecuador, on 28 September by climbing down bedsheets. Police were still searching the...
September 29, 2026
Dominican Police Reform Is Failing as Police Killings Rise, Opposition Says
The Dominican Republic's former ruling party says the police reform begun in 2021 is failing as police killings rise. The...
September 29, 2026
Oaxaca Homicides: Mexican Ex-Mayor Accused of Shielding Gang Faces Trial
A Mexican judge ordered Juchitán's ex-mayor to stand trial for extortion. Prosecutors link the gang he allegedly shielded to about...
September 29, 2026