Migrant deaths in New Mexico have increased tenfold
Migrant deaths near the border in New Mexico have dramatically increased, with 108 bodies found in 2024, showing a humanitarian crisis amid harsh smuggling routes.
The Gold Rush at the Heart of a Civil War
The gold trade in Sudan is thriving despite war and famine, revealing a stark contrast between local suffering and global demand for gold.
Migrant deaths in New Mexico have increased tenfold
Migrant deaths near the border in New Mexico have dramatically increased, with 108 bodies found in 2024, showing a humanitarian crisis amid harsh smuggling routes.
The Gold Rush at the Heart of a Civil War
The gold trade in Sudan is thriving despite war and famine, revealing a stark contrast between local suffering and global demand for gold.
French authorities rescue 85 migrants trying to cross Channel
The French navy rescued 85 migrants from perilous Channel crossings, amid increasing dangers and governmental actions against people-smuggling networks.
France sees Channel migrant deaths as a problem of Britain's making
The migrant crisis along France's northern coastline leads to tragic deaths, highlighting the desperate journeys of those seeking a better life.
Trump victory spurs worry among migrants abroad, but it's not expected to halt migration
Trump's immigration policies inadvertently increase reliance on dangerous smuggling routes for migrants seeking to enter the U.S.
French authorities rescue 85 migrants trying to cross Channel
The French navy rescued 85 migrants from perilous Channel crossings, amid increasing dangers and governmental actions against people-smuggling networks.
France sees Channel migrant deaths as a problem of Britain's making
The migrant crisis along France's northern coastline leads to tragic deaths, highlighting the desperate journeys of those seeking a better life.
Trump victory spurs worry among migrants abroad, but it's not expected to halt migration
Trump's immigration policies inadvertently increase reliance on dangerous smuggling routes for migrants seeking to enter the U.S.
Former Correction Officers and Rikers Employees Charged With Corruption
Five people, including employees and a detainee from Rikers Island, have been charged with corruption for smuggling contraband like drugs and cellphones into the jail.
The defendants accepted bribes to smuggle in a variety of illegal substances, which contributed to making Rikers Island less safe for inmates and officers during a spike in overdoses.
Customs officers find $5M worth of meth disguised as watermelons at Mexico border
CBP uncovered $5 million worth of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of watermelons during an inspection in Southern California.
California man charged with having a meth-caked, cow pajama onesie
A man was indicted for attempting to smuggle methamphetamine in clothing at LAX, highlighting ongoing drug trafficking challenges.
Ex-police chief to lead efforts to tackle small boats
The UK has appointed Martin Hewitt to lead the Border Security Command to combat small boat crossings and human smuggling.
Revenue seize drugs, cigarettes and alcohol worth almost 320k
Significant drug seizures in Ireland underline ongoing efforts to combat smuggling and protect public health and safety.
Former Correction Officers and Rikers Employees Charged With Corruption
Five people, including employees and a detainee from Rikers Island, have been charged with corruption for smuggling contraband like drugs and cellphones into the jail.
The defendants accepted bribes to smuggle in a variety of illegal substances, which contributed to making Rikers Island less safe for inmates and officers during a spike in overdoses.
Customs officers find $5M worth of meth disguised as watermelons at Mexico border
CBP uncovered $5 million worth of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of watermelons during an inspection in Southern California.
California man charged with having a meth-caked, cow pajama onesie
A man was indicted for attempting to smuggle methamphetamine in clothing at LAX, highlighting ongoing drug trafficking challenges.
Ex-police chief to lead efforts to tackle small boats
The UK has appointed Martin Hewitt to lead the Border Security Command to combat small boat crossings and human smuggling.
Revenue seize drugs, cigarettes and alcohol worth almost 320k
Significant drug seizures in Ireland underline ongoing efforts to combat smuggling and protect public health and safety.
Dozens Die After Smugglers Force Them Off Ships Into Open Waters
2024 is set to be the deadliest year for migrants crossing from Africa to Yemen, with many casualties reported after forced drownings.
Labour bid to smash the gangs' could add to death risk for Channel migrants
Government's focus on disrupting smuggling may worsen Channel crossing dangers, with no plans for safe asylum routes, risking more lives.
Public supports safe asylum options, but government has not proposed alternatives, prioritizing border security instead.
Starmer will struggle to keep his smash the gangs' promise - as I saw firsthand
Hamid Khoshsiar's migration journey highlights the perils refugees face for safety, echoing a surge in Eastern Mediterranean crossings for multiple nationalities.
Dozens Die After Smugglers Force Them Off Ships Into Open Waters
2024 is set to be the deadliest year for migrants crossing from Africa to Yemen, with many casualties reported after forced drownings.
Labour bid to smash the gangs' could add to death risk for Channel migrants
Government's focus on disrupting smuggling may worsen Channel crossing dangers, with no plans for safe asylum routes, risking more lives.
Public supports safe asylum options, but government has not proposed alternatives, prioritizing border security instead.
Starmer will struggle to keep his smash the gangs' promise - as I saw firsthand
Hamid Khoshsiar's migration journey highlights the perils refugees face for safety, echoing a surge in Eastern Mediterranean crossings for multiple nationalities.
973 migrants cross Channel into UK on same day 4 die
Record number of 973 migrants crossed the Channel in a single day amid tragic drownings, highlighting the dangers of desperate crossings.
Migration through the Channel remains a pressing issue for the U.K. government, amid rising fatalities and calls to combat smuggler gangs.
Elderly Lewisham man smuggled 400,000 cigarettes into Heathrow Airport
Vi Van Long smuggled 400,000 cigarettes to fund medical treatment, facing legal consequences for his actions.
Woman caught smuggling 53 pounds of sea cucumbers into California
CBP discovered over 50 pounds of sea cucumbers smuggled across the U.S.-Mexico border, highlighting issues of illegal trade and environmental impacts.
6 of the world's most smuggled foods
High demand for expensive foods incentivizes smuggling.
Iranians Accused of Smuggling Missile Components Intended for Houthi Rebels
The Justice Department charges Iranians with smuggling missile components to Houthi rebels, leading to Navy SEALs' deaths and escalating tensions between the US and Iran.
Gangsters jailed over firearm and ammunition transported in minicab
Illegal firearms smuggling case in South East London leads to significant jail sentences.
Richmond man indicted on charges he smuggled ammunition to Brazil
Man indicted for smuggling ammunition to Brazil from the US without export license.
Possible 10 years in federal prison if convicted.
Port of Dover fears gangs of meat smugglers looking to bypass new post-Brexit checks
The Port of Dover could become a target for criminals smuggling illegal and diseased meat into the UK under new post-Brexit plans.
The Dover Port Health Authority is considering legal action against the government over its decision to end physical checks of imported meat at a post within the port.
DUP deal to restore Northern Ireland government to be published
Physical and identity checks will no longer be required for goods moving between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, except in cases of suspicion of smuggling or criminal activity.
Two London men convicted for part in 100 million 'cash in suitcases' conspiracy
Two Londoners convicted for smuggling over £100 million in cash to Dubai.
They were part of an industrial-scale money laundering operation.
U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine Was Poorly Tracked, Pentagon Report Concludes
$1 billion worth of weapons sent to Ukraine by the US have not been properly tracked, raising concerns they could be stolen or smuggled.
American officials have failed to account for nearly 40,000 weapons that should have been closely monitored.
Some Chinese buyers seem to be resorting to desperate measures to get Nvidia's most advanced chips
Chinese buyers are smuggling Nvidia chips to avoid US curbs.
Adams: NYC taking steps to prevent Venezuelan gangs from infiltrating migrant shelters
Mayor Adams is taking preemptive steps to address the infiltration of Venezuelan gangs into migrant shelters in New York City, including sending officials to Colombia for analysis.
Toronto address listed shipping $80M of electronics for 'Russian war machine' | CBC News
A Caribbean shell company smuggled electronics into Russia under the disguise of a Canadian address, forming part of a Kremlin initiative to obtain sanctioned technologies for weapons production.