What to Know About Killing of Powerful Cartel Leader ‘El Mencho’ in Mexico February 25, 2026 By Maria Verza The Mexican army killed the country’s most powerful cartel leader and one of the United States’ most wanted fugitives, notching...
Mexico’s Cartel Violence Could Hit Economy and Insurance Segment: AM Best February 24, 2026 By L.S. Howard Ongoing violence from criminal groups in Mexico, which disrupted travel and attacked businesses in Puerto Vallarta during the weekend, could...
Russian Captain Jailed Over Crew Member’s Death in US Tanker Crash February 5, 2026 The captain of a container ship that crashed into a U.S. tanker off Britain’s east coast last year was jailed...
Russian Captain Found Guilty Over Crew Member’s Death in US Tanker Crash February 3, 2026 By Sam Tobin The Russian captain of a container ship that crashed into a U.S. tanker off the east coast of Britain in...
Trafigura Wins $600 Million Nickel Fraud Lawsuit Against Businessman Gupta February 2, 2026 Trafigura won its London lawsuit against Indian businessman Prateek Gupta over fake nickel cargoes on Friday, with London’s High Court...
Cargo Theft Surges 60% in 2025, $725M in Estimated Losses January 27, 2026 Newly revealed data highlights a surge in criminals targeting high-value freight and new theft locations pushing losses higher, according to...
Mexico Train Derailment Piles Pressure on Sheinbaum Over Safety of Megaprojects December 31, 2025 By Cassandra Garrison and Raul Cortes Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum deferred questions on Tuesday about the record of a passenger train that derailed over the weekend,...
Deadly Train Derailment in Mexico Hits Priority Rail Project December 30, 2025 By Gonzalo Soto and Alex Vasquez A train derailment in southern Mexico that killed 13 and injured dozens more is presenting President Claudia Sheinbaum with a...
Trafigura Lawyers Claim Gupta Had History of Fraud Before Alleged $600M Nickel Scam November 26, 2025 By Eric Onstad Trafigura lawyers accused Prateek Gupta of having had a history of fraudulent dealings before he allegedly organized a $600 million...
Indonesia Seizes 8 Containers of Imported Zinc Powder Contaminated With Caesium-137 November 24, 2025 Indonesia has seized eight containers of imported zinc powder found to be contaminated with radioactive caesium-137, an official said on...