A police raid in a Rio de Janeiro favela has left at least eight people dead. Police say seven of those killed in the police operation are presumed drug-traffickers.

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (March 18, 2026).

Written by Gareth Gore and published by Simon & Schuster in 2025, ‘Opus’ chronicles a painstaking investigation which builds ...

Spain's Prime Minister called U.S. strikes against Iran "unjustified." When other foreigners in power have used similar ...

Organized crime in Latin America is proving difficult to defeat with the kind of decapitation strategy apparently favored by ...