Video shows people fleeing gunfire in Haiti’s capital Port-Au-Prince, as fighting broke out between rival gangs.

Authorities say at least 43 people killed after a fight broke out between rival gangs at prison 80km from Quito.

The leader of a group of nine Haitian gangs says his members are not responsible for kidnapping 17 foreign missionaries.

A community bike program set up in Toronto’s Flemingdon Park neighbourhood doesn’t only offer residents a mode of transportation, it’s helping them access jobs, independence and keeping some away from drugs and gangs.

Police in Metro Vancouver are vowing to crack down on gun violence, after yet another shooting at a busy, public area. Other recent shootings have taken place at a recreation centre and at Vancouver International Airport.

Gang violence has been ramping up in B.C.'s lower mainland, with six men shot dead in the past three weeks in public spaces. But there are those working to make sure young people don't end up in gangs.

Vancouver is experiencing a spate of gang-related shootings — one of the victims was just 14 years old. And now, a former gang member is trying to help.

A 14-year-old boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert on Thursday was found safe in an abandoned barn in Brampton, Ont., and is now with family. Police are working to find his abductors.

City faces new threat by militia groups which are accused of racketeering and threatening civilian safety.

Gang violence has been rife in Haiti for years, but never until now has it forced so many people to flee their homes. The population movements have also worsened the humanitarian situation in the fragile country.

More than 150,000 people in Haiti have HIV or AIDS, although the number is believed to be much higher

Two men were killed and one seriously injured in a pre-dawn shooting in the central Israeli town of Tira, likely linked to ongoing criminal disputes. This marks the second fatal shooting in Tira within a week, sparking calls from local...

As Ecuador prepares for its upcoming presidential election on the 9th of February, campaigns have officially concluded. A mandatory silence period has taken effect, and voters are all set to participate in the polls to elect both a...

Ecuador has intensified its crackdown on drug cartels as violent clashes in Guayaquil leave at least 22 people dead. Police and military forces have launched multiple raids, seizing weapons and arresting suspects. Armed forces continue...

On Monday, UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk reported that at least 184 people were killed in gang violence in Haiti's capital over the weekend. This is now being reported as an 'orchestrated attack' against Vodou practitioners by a...

Nearly 200 people were killed in Haiti over the weekend in a wave of brutal violence reportedly targeting voodoo practitioners. The government on Monday condemned the massacre, calling it an act of "unbearable cruelty" and vowed to bring...

At least 110 people were killed in Haiti's Cite Soleil slum when a gang leader targeted elderly people he suspected of causing his child's illness through witchcraft, the National Human Rights Defense Network says.

Haiti’s international airport closed Monday after a passenger plane was hit by gunfire, reportedly injuring a Spirit Airlines crew member.

The surge in gang violence in Sweden has led to one of the highest homicide rates in Europe, with official data showing that fatal shootings have more than doubled in a year.

Haiti's increasing gang violence triggers the worst hunger crisis in the Western hemisphere.

Malmö in southern Sweden and Copenhagen in Denmark have faced escalating gang violence in recent years, which has intensified over the summer to the point where police from both countries are now operating across borders.

Violence in Haiti is escalating sharply, with gang activity reaching new levels across the country. According to a new report from the United Nations, the surge began in October 2024 and has continued through June of this year.

A crime scene located at 873 N Orleans Street in Chicago, where two people were shot and one died.

News footage of a chaotic crime scene where two people were shot, and the car they were in ran into a bus stop, throwing shattered glass everywhere. Includes footage of police, crime scene tape, and evidence markers.