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A French customs officer tests a package suspected to be cocaine at Orly Airport near Paris. Photo: Geoffroy Van der Hasselt / AFP

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News, Infographic, Videos

Latin American cocaine cartels bring violence to Europe

Europe has become one of the most lucrative markets for the big drug cartels, who have not hesitated about using the corruption and the extreme violence that has served them so well in South America

3 weeks ago

A customs officer and a drug detection dog pictured after a check at Antwerp port in Antwerp, on May 20, 2022. Photo: Valeria Mongelli / AFP

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Digitalization

Cracking the covert app that exposed Europe’s drug gangs

From torture and murder in the Netherlands and Serbia to an unprecedented web of corruption in Belgium, the Sky ECC investigation has shone a light into some of Europe's darkest corners

2 months ago

Counterfeit banknotes and credit cards seized by French police in Toulouse. Photo: Jean-Pierre Muller / AFP / File

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Economy, Terrorism and security, Video 3D, Videos

EU plans anti-money laundering agency in wake of scandals

The EU says it will set up a stand-alone agency to crack down on money laundering across Europe where major banks have been hit by a wave of dirty money scandals

2 years ago

Doctor Jole Serra (L) and nurse Salvatore Sacco of the Carabinieri police provide phone support to COVID-19 patients from the office of ATS Bergamo in Zogno near Bergamo, northern Italy on March 27, 2020. Photo: Piero Cruciatti / AFP

Doctor Jole Serra (L) and nurse Salvator... […]

Coronavirus, Defence and security, Health, Videos

‘Corona criminals’ prey on Europe’s virus fears

From trafficking dodgy surgical masks to peddling counterfeit medicines, criminals are finding ways to profit from the coronavirus crisis, police warn

3 years ago

Health, Infographic, Videos

Europe dodges US fentanyl crisis but for how long?

Fentanyl is killing tens of thousands every year in the US. Is Europe facing a similar crisis and what measures are authorities taking to combat opioid addiction?

3 years ago

British armed police patrol a train station in London, Britain, 08 January 2016. Armed patrols have become routine since the terror attacks in Paris.

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Terrorism and security, Data-Dashboard

Terrorism in the EU

Terrorist attacks and arrests in the EU from 2006 to 2015 sorted by countries and political background.

6 years ago

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Latin American cocaine cartels bring violence to Europe

Cracking the covert app that exposed Europe’s drug gangs

EU plans anti-money laundering agency in wake of scandals

‘Corona criminals’ prey on Europe’s virus fears

Europe dodges US fentanyl crisis but for how long?

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Latin American cocaine cartels bring violence to Europe

Cracking the covert app that exposed Europe’s drug gangs

EU plans anti-money laundering agency in wake of scandals

‘Corona criminals’ prey on Europe’s virus fears

Europe dodges US fentanyl crisis but for how long?

Terrorism in the EU

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