Israel Presses Egypt to Better Secure Borderland Against Hamas Smugglers

[ad_1] Updated Jan. 7, 2024 5:52 pm ET Israel and Egypt are negotiating the future of a corridor between Egypt and Gaza that Israel says has been used by Hamas…

Biden Administration Puts New Emphasis on Fighting Violent Crime 

[ad_1] INDIANAPOLIS—The Biden administration is walking a tightrope on law enforcement, raising its support for local police fighting violent crime without abandoning its longtime goal of curbing misconduct in some…

Foiled Plot to Kill U.S. Sikh Is Linked to Murder of Canadian Activist

[ad_1] Indian security agent’s alleged role in a thwarted plot to kill a New York-based lawyer spotlights New Delhi’s fight against Sikh separatists abroad. [ad_2] Source link

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…

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

China Unleashes Crackdown on ‘Pig Butchering.’ (It Isn’t What You Think.)

[ad_1] Beijing is pursuing scam mills that operate out of secretive, dystopian compounds and swindle people worldwide. [ad_2] Source link

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

Indians Are Entering the U.S. Illegally in Record Numbers

[ad_1] The uptick is contributing to the struggles the Biden administration faces in curbing the surge in illegal border crossings. [ad_2] Source link

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

Some Americans Jailed in Russia Fear Being Left Behind

[ad_1] Detainees have failed to persuade the U.S. to deem them as wrongfully detained; ‘We’re just desperate.’ [ad_2] Source link