Italy’s top 2 mafia bosses get 30-year prison terms in a historic trial, around 200 mobsters convicted

[ad_1] An Italian court on Monday ordered long jail sentences at the end of one of Italy’s largest-ever mafia trials against the Ndrangheta crime group. Around 200 mobsters and their…

Hundreds Convicted as Italy’s Largest Mafia Trial in Decades Ends

[ad_1] Nov. 20, 2023 11:34 am ET Italy’s largest mafia trial in decades concluded Monday with the conviction of more than 200 people accused of being part of, or collaborating…

UK facilitates corruption by Central Asian elites, says new report

[ad_1] The UK’s powerful financial sector “bears some responsibility for the continuation of corruption and kleptocracy by Central Asian elites”, according to a British parliamentary report, which also noted the…

Oregon Decriminalized Hard Drugs. It Isn’t Working.

[ad_1] A majority of voters now want to undo a pioneering change as public drug use has become rampant. [ad_2] Source link

The EU’s Ports Strategy should zero in on global hubs of illicit trade

[ad_1] By David M. Luna The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. The EU’s Ports…

Opinion | Three Ideas to End Tent Cities

[ad_1] Changing a few laws and tightening border security could reduce urban homelessness. [ad_2] Source link

Operation Venetic: ‘Teflon’ drugs boss with £250k watch is jailed for 20 years

[ad_1] A drugs boss who had a £250,000 watch has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after a National Crime Agency investigation. Craig McKenzie, 41, conspired to supply heroin,…

Six Suspects in Ecuador Assassination Are Killed in Prison

[ad_1] Suspected hit men charged in the killing of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio have died in prison under mysterious circumstances, days before Ecuador chooses a new president. [ad_2] Source link

Operation Venetic: Prolific drug dealer sentenced

[ad_1] An Albanian drug dealer who supplied more than £1million of cocaine in just four months has been jailed after a Right Move advert exposed the location of his illicit…

Mexico Extradites Son of Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán to U.S.

[ad_1] Ovidio Guzmán is the leader of the Sinaloa cartel, which controls a burgeoning trade in fentanyl. [ad_2] Source link