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July 30, 2025
International
World

At least seven killed in Guatemala funeral attack | World News

At least seven killed in Guatemala funeral attack GUATEMALA CITY: At least seven people were killed and 13 wounded in an armed attack at a funeral in Guatemala on Tuesday, in an incident linked to gang-related disputes, government officials said.Guatemala is plagued by the violent rivalry between the Barrio 18 and Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gangs, […]

March 27, 2025
International
World

What is MS-13? ‘Worst of the worst’ kingpin arrested in major US operation

Donald Trump administration arrested a top MS-13 leader. In a major operation Thursday, the Donald Trump administration nabbed an illegal migrant who is the kingpin of the notorious gang MS-13. Donald Trump praised FBI director Kash Patel and Attorney General Pam Bondi for leading the operation with the ICE, ATF and the Virginia State Police. […]