Ecuador prison violence: Dozens of guards taken hostage
More than 60 officials are held in separate jails, as car bombs target the country's prisons authority.
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Magaluf: Men suspected of gang-raping British teen were not all friends
The woman was allegedly forced to have sex and was filmed by the suspected aggressors.
1970-01-01 08:00
Haitians flee homes in Port-au-Prince as gang violence surges
More than 5,000 people are forced out in a week as turf war and murders engulf Port-au-Prince.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuador election: 'I'm wearing a bulletproof vest 24 hours a day'
Andrea González aims to be vice-president in Ecuador after her party's presidential candidate was shot dead.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuador: Thousands of soldiers move gang leader Fito
Jose Adolfo Macias. or "Fito", is accused of threatening a murdered Ecuadorian presidential candidate.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuador murder: Fernando Villavicencio's running-mate steps in to contest election
Andrea Gonzalez replaces anti-corruption crusader shot in the head by suspected Colombian hitmen.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuador politician murder suspects are Colombian, police say
Six people have been arrested over the killing of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuador politician murder: Prison gangs in terror reign
A presidential candidate has been killed in the latest assassination in Ecuador as gang crime soars.
1970-01-01 08:00
Janis Joplin and The Kinks among London's Music Walk of Fame 2023 inductees
London's Music Walk of Fame is set to honour music legends including Janis Joplin, The Kinks and Eddy Grant.
1970-01-01 08:00
Sudan conflict: Call for gravediggers in Omdurman as fighting intensifies
Residents of the Khartoum area are shaken by an intense wave of bombing targeting paramilitary forces.
1970-01-01 08:00
Tomasz Waga: Cannabis factory pair linked to murder jailed
A cannabis operation in Cardiff was discovered when a man who tried to steal drugs was murdered.
1970-01-01 08:00
Diane Kruger to receive Golden Eye Award at Zurich Film Festival: ‘I’m honoured and proud!’
After being hailed as one of the world’s finest character actresses, Diane Kruger is set to receive the Golden Eye Award at this year’s Zurich Film Festival.
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