The U.S. has designated Ecuador's Chone Killers a terrorist group as Washington expands its crackdown on Latin American gangs ...

Keiko Fujimori, a business-friendly conservative politician who campaigned on a tough-on-crime platform, on Friday was declared the winner of Peru’s presidential ...

The State Department on Wednesday designated the Ecuadorian gang the Chone Killers as a foreign terrorist organization.

The gang "has committed numerous attacks targeting civilians, law enforcement officers, and government officials," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.

The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday it had designated the ​Ecuadorean gang Chone Killers as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, ‌imposing sanctions on a group Washington accused of carrying out ...

All categories of crime decreased in California from 2024 to 2025, with 2025 seeing the lowest rates of homicides and shootings on record, according to crime reports released Wednesday by the ...

Mexico fans blasted music, honked horns and lit fireworks outside the Ecuador team hotel the night before their World Cup ...

El Salvador’s mass trials of alleged gang members are the latest phase in President Nayib Bukele’s hardline security model.

The President claims to be targeting vessels involved in drug trafficking. Were the fishermen who went missing with the ...

Latin America’s recent rightward electoral shift reflects voter frustration with crime, corruption and economic stagnation ...

THE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE OF LATIN AMERICA has changed dramatically. Within the span of several weeks, two of South America’s largest democracies have elected leaders from the far right. In Peru, Keiko ...

Marvin Stanley and his son canceled a group tour to Ecuador, citing escalating violence and a U.S. State Department warning ...