Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News One of Colombia’s most wanted drug lords - who used to be a right-hand man of Pablo Escobar before becoming rivals - has been arrested and nearly 300 of his properties have reportedly been seized. According to anti-drug cop Jorge Luis Ramirez, Luis…
Story By: Michael Leidig, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News A German journalist and presenter has resigned from the Bavarian public service broadcaster Bayerischen Rundfunk after claiming they did nothing to help when he was targeted by neo-Nazis and internet trolls. Richard Gutjahr who was working as a retained freelancer for Bayerischen Rundfunk…
Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN Members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel have airdropped leaflets offering a reward of over 200,000 GBP for information leading to the capture of a rival cartel leader. According to local media, the leaflet features a photo of Francisco Maldonado…
Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News A former paramilitary boss accused of kidnapping the great-niece of a Nobel Prize-winning writer and is wanted in connection with 13 massacres which saw over 400 people killed has been arrested. According to the local police, John Jairo Esquivel, alias ‘El Tigre’ (‘The…
Story By: Lee Bullen,Sub Editor: Joseph Golder,Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN/@insiderJapan This is the moment two Vietnamese trainees beat up their Japanese boss for telling them off during a meeting. According to reports, the Vietnamese trainees were taking part in the Japanese government’s Technical Intern Training Programme which provides training and skills for…
